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Extra! Extra! Your Family History

Using the Library Newspaper Databases

2025-04-26 11:00:00 2025-04-26 12:00:00 America/New_York Extra! Extra! Your Family History Did you know that you can find information about your ancestors in historical newspapers, beyond just obituaries. Join us as we look at the newspaper databases the library subscribes to. Main Library - The Fred H. McDonald Community Room (Capacity : 30), Garage Level

Saturday, April 26
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-26 11:00:00 2025-04-26 12:00:00 America/New_York Extra! Extra! Your Family History Did you know that you can find information about your ancestors in historical newspapers, beyond just obituaries. Join us as we look at the newspaper databases the library subscribes to. Main Library - The Fred H. McDonald Community Room (Capacity : 30), Garage Level

Main Library

The Fred H. McDonald Community Room (Capacity : 30), Garage Level

Did you know that you can find information about your ancestors in historical newspapers, beyond just obituaries. Join us as we look at the newspaper databases the library subscribes to.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | History/Travel/Genealogy |

TAGS: | localhistory | genealogy |

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We're closed Friday July 04 due to Independence Day
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(Independence Day)
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