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MBK
CONSULTING offers a variety of services -
Training,
Consulting, and
Research - for
libraries, archives, historical societies and other organizations.
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Workshops & Courses |
Consulting |
Research |
Copyright |

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RESEARCH
SERVICES |
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| We provide a wide-variety
of research services for our clients with an emphasis on
historical and legal research, heir searching, land research, and
genealogy. We routinely work with public records, land records,
vital (birth, death, marriage, wills & estate) records, government
documents, and historical materials of all types. How can we help
you? Our Consulting and Research services
are provided on a case by case
basis. Explore the consulting section and select the service
that's right for you. |

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DEALING WITH A DISASTER?
We provide assistance, advice, and recommendations
for responding to, preparing for, and dealing with disasters.
Check out our consulting page under
disasters
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| Public Lectures -
on occasion, MBK Consulting presents
public lectures.
The link will take you those about Digital Projects & Editing
Historical Documents.
Ask about
other topics. |

WORKSHOPS & COURSES |
| Workshops are one day, 5 to 6
hour- long, hands-on programs designed for libraries, archives,
historical societies and other organizations. Shorter lectures and
programs are available upon request. |
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| The
KSU Students section
contains workshops, lectures and courses that are currently offered at the Kent State
University School of Library and Information Science and are two
days in length. For the most part, these workshops are more
in-depth and are designed for Graduate Level Continuing
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The 1930 Census is available for the public to search,
but Ohio was never indexed completely. Use these techniques to
search the 1940 census. Here are
instructions
on how to search the 1930 census &
a sample
search using 1930 techniques and 1920 examples.
For a list of
Available
Workshops - click here. 
All
workshops are provided by Miriam Kahn, MLS, PhD of MBK Consulting. Workshops are modified to meet the needs of attendees & the
mission of the organization.
Need
a different topic? Ask about customized workshop development.
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CONSULTING
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| We provide assistance with
Disaster Response and
Recovery
as well as planning. An description of our services is
available
here.
Information about Disaster Response, cleaning books, etc will be
found on the pages of our
Disaster Response Workshop |
Do you have questions
about your
genealogy and local history collection such as, how to
organize it, what else to acquire, and how to use print and online
indices? We'd be happy to provide recommendations and training for
your staff and your patrons. |
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COPYRIGHT |
| The materials, bibliographies and lists of websites
were created for use during our workshops. As such, we invite you to
link to our website and use these materials in your libraries and
archives. You are welcome to reproduce the bibliographies and
website lists as long as you keep our contact information on the copies.
We retain the copyright on our syllabi and course / workshop descriptions.
All else we freely give into the public domain. |

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