8th Floor - McDermott Room, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library
1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States
Liz will be leading the group on the study of Elizabeth Shown Mills newest book, Your Stripped Bare Guide to Citing and Using History Sources. Please be sure to bring your copy. We will also be discussing the course of study for the upcoming months..so be sure to join!
8th Floor - Genealogy Section, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library
1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States
Genealogy often takes us across borders—and into documents written in languages we can’t read.
This program introduces powerful tools to help bridge the gap, from Google Lens for quick on-the-spot translations to platforms like Transkribus that can transcribe and interpret historical handwriting.
A day of INSPIRATION, INNOVATION, and HANDS-ON LEARNING! Whether you're just starting your family tree or deep into DNA triangulation, this conference offers something for everyone.
7th Floor - O'Hara Hall - J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States
Before the advent of the internet, written communication was one of the only forms of keeping up with families who migrated to other parts of the world. If you are lucky, your family might have kept letters, cards or other examples of their handwriting.
8th Floor - Genealogy Section, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library
1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States
Celebrate Family History Month with the Dallas Public Library, Dallas Genealogical Society and the Genealogy Network of Texas (GNT), a state-wide initiative to connect libraries/genealogical societies and provide educational and research opportunities! Seven FREE programs will be live streamed from genealogy speakers in Texas and throughout the U.S.
6th Floor - Classroom B, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library
1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States
The group discusses use of variety of sources, including census research, reconstruction and Freedman Bureau records, NARA combined military records of the U.S. Colored Troops, Plantation Slave records, Slave schedules and other records.
8th Floor - Genealogy Section, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library
1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States
Tired of listening to podcasts about crimes that involved people you've never heard of? Do you know a sordid story of salacious secrets retold by relatives around the reunion tables? Tune in this week to True Crime Through Time and learn about the records, resources, and research techniques available to help you turn those twice told tales of family criminal drama into documented genealogical fact!
8th Floor - Genealogy Section, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library
1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States
Renowned genealogist Peggy Clemens Lauritzen, AG, FOGS, shines a light on the women who make up half of every pedigree chart, yet often leave behind only faint traces in the historical record.
The addition of the Society Leadership Forum in 2025 encourages speakers to consider offering programming ideas, marketing, communications and leadership concepts designated for the leaders of genealogical societies. More information and Registration...
6th Floor - Classroom B, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library
1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, United States
The group discusses use of variety of sources, including census research, reconstruction and Freedman Bureau records, NARA combined military records of the U.S. Colored Troops, Plantation Slave records, Slave schedules and other records.
Have you hit a brick wall finding your family tree? Are you just starting the search for ancestors and don’t know how to start? Do you just want a refresher on family history research?
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