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Digital Newspapers SIG (for PCGS Members)
OnlinePeoria County Genealogical Society is inviting Members to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Digital Newspapers SIG Facilitator: Tiffany Thomas PCGS members can discuss what was presented in our October member meeting. A handout from the meeting will be shared for participants, and attendees are encouraged to bring their thoughts and questions to the discussion. The…
Using Digital Newspapers to Add to your Family History Story
Peoria Public Library North Branch 3001 West Grand Parkway, PeoriaIrene Walters, Librarian at Houston Public Library’s Family History Research Center (remote speaker) will showcase how to use digital newspapers to enhance your family research. You've got the facts of your family history from census, land, tax, probate, and other records. Now, it's time to add some text to the family stories using the newspaper.…
Centennial Farms in Illinois
Brimfield Public Library 111 S. Galena Ave., BrimfieldThe Centennial Farms program honors generations of farmers who have worked to maintain family farms in Illinois. To qualify for Centennial Farm status, an agricultural property must have been owned by the same family of descendants for at least 100 years. More than 1,000 Illinois farms have earned sesquicentennial status, and the department has certified…
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