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WEBINAR: Preservation for Genealogists

* Do you have photographs in a variety of formats from decades of documenting family events? Maureen Taylor tell you how to preserve thesetreasures for the future.* Do you have original documents depicting your family history? Margaret Jerrido will tell you how to take care of them, scrapbooks, heirlooms and other original materials.

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WEBCAST: Finding the Slave Owner: Approaches to Antebellum Research

We have assembled three wonderful presenters that you can enjoy from the comfort of your home. All that you need is a computer, the internet and a phone.The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania presentsFinding the Slave Owner: Approaches to Antebellum ResearchThurs, February 24, 20117:00 – 8:30 pm EDTCost: $15 per personAfrican American History Month Webinar, hosted and moderated by GSP board member and genealogical researcher Shamele Jordon.This webinar will provide researchers with multiple approaches to tracing their enslaved ancestor’s antebellum past. Using a variety of sources including oral history, wills, estate records, assessments, tax records and land records, the presenters will share the methodology used to directly and indirectly

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EVENT: Finding African America Roots – From Oral History Back to Slavery

Shamele Jordon will use her personal research, as well as her professional experiences to help attendees understand opportunities and new approaches to uncover the sometimes complex trail faced by African Americans in researching family history.

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WEBINAR: Preservation for Genealogists

WEBCAST: Finding the Slave Owner: Approaches to Antebellum Research

EVENT: Finding African America Roots – From Oral History Back to Slavery