Genealogy Lecture Series: Presented by Gwen Kelley

Join us for an exciting genealogy seminar series led by our Special Collections Librarian, Ms. Gwen Kelley! Discover valuable tips and resources to help you trace your family history, uncover hidden stories, and unlock genealogical mysteries. Perfect for beginners and seasoned researchers alike. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore your roots!

The first lecture will be on researching immigration records. Finding Immigration Records in the first step in finding where and when your family came to the United States so that you can research your family history in other countries. Ship manifest, naturalization papers and other documents are a part of immigration records. This lecture will go over how and where to find these records as well as the changing naturalization laws.