Exploring the St. Louis County Library's German Ortsfamilienbücher Collection (Zoom)

Mon, Aug 19 2024

2:00pm - 3:00pm Central

Virtual Branch

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Subjects

Genealogy

Age Group

For adults

Presenter

Robin McDonough

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Virtual Event

Ortsfamilienbücher contain genealogical information about families in a specific town, village, or parish and can cover many generations of a family. Discover how to access and use these books for your German research. This program will be held virtually using Zoom. Registration with a valid email address is required to receive the Zoom link. All start times are Central Time.

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