Description:
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| Do you feel invaded by genealogists and uncertain about how to provide good reference service? This
one-day workshop is an introduction for librarians and archivists to learn how to assist their genealogy patrons in a more informed manner. You will learn the basics of the Census and Soundex, and how to locate and interpret vital records. At the end of the day, you’ll learn about the most common genealogy web sites and how to use them effectively. |
Goals:
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How to locate the information your patron seeks |
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How to read the documents once you find them |
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Where to refer the patron for the next piece of information.
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Audience:
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| Library Directors, Trustees & Management Staff |
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Course Bibliography |
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Books
about land and maps |
Course Links:
Great
Websites
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Instructor:
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| Miriam Kahn, MLS - MBK CONSULTING Columbus, OH |
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Course Bibliography |
Course links |
One Day
Genealogy Course Outline |
one day course materials |
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