West Central Family History Association

What a fabulous resource for family and place historians.

NYPL releases 20,000 historical maps as public domain - US, NY but also other countries - high-res, free to use: http://tinyurl.com/n58plaw (via open glam)

Press release: http://www.nypl.org/blog/2014/03/28/open-access-maps

Available via their digital collections - http://tinyurl.com/nmm5avb

Great presentation on Hidden Genealogy Gems by Briggs Librarian, Peter Bremer. If you want the museum to continue this type of programming in 2014, be sure to volunteer to help.

Don't forget to RSVP for this Saturday's West Central Family History Association workshop. The workshop begins at 10am in in the upstairs gallery area, and is free, but we do need to know how many are coming for the handouts. Virginia Hanson from the South Dakota Historical Society will be speaking on Minnesota & South Dakota Territorial Records.

Genealogy Workshop-Saturday May 11th, 10am-12noon. Please RSVP.

Genealogy Workshop The West Central Family History Association, the genealogy committee of the Stevens County Historical Society is sponsoring their final Spring workshop on Saturday, May11th, from 10am-12noon. Virginia Hanson, the archivist at the South Dakota State Historical Society in Pierre will be doing a worksh...

Don't forget to RSVP for this Saturday's West Central Family History Association workshop. The workshop begins at 10am in in the upstairs gallery area, and is free, but we do need to know how many are coming for the handouts. Jim Specht from Moorhead will be speaking on German & Russian/German Genealogy.

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If you have Irish Ancestors, think of all the on-site research you can get done.

We have the Research Resources workshop handouts available. If you need help with your Stevens County research, we are here to help.

We all know St. Patrick's Day is March 17th. If you have Irish ancestry, did you know that Familysearch.org sends out microfilms from Ireland, right here to Stevens County, MN? SCHS is a family history library affiliate and you can view your microfilm right here in Morris. Here is their Ireland page.

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The Free tickets have been created. If you want to attend this workshop on Saturday, from 10am-noon, we have limited space in the archive. Please RSVP.

Stevens County Research Resources The Stevens County Historical Society, and its collaborative committee the West Central Family History Association, are sponsoring three local events this Spring. The first FREE Stevens County Museum Archive Resources Workshop will be held in the museum archive, on Saturday, March 9th, from 10-noon...

Did you know that the SCHS archive is also a Wireless hotspot? Members can bring their tablets and other wireless devices and research for free.

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