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Making the Genealogy Center in Fort Wayne Your Research Assistant with an Emphasis on Jewish Gen.
Join the Jewish Genealogy Society of Cleveland for our next Zoom program on Wed, Mar 6, 2024, 7-8:30 pm ET: “Making the Genealogy Center in Fort Wayne Your Research Assistant with an Emphasis on Jewish Genealogical Research” with Curt Witcher.
Program: Learn how you can use the resources of the Allen County Public Library for free from anywhere in the world while also discovering what research gems are available for those who can come to its Genealogy Center in Fort Wayne, IN (just 3 ½ hours from Cleveland.) Explore this unique and state-of-the-art family history repository and site of the 2025 International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies conference.
Speaker: Curt Witcher is the Director of Special Collections at the Allen County Public Library, managing the widely acclaimed Genealogy Center as well as the Rolland Center for Lincoln Research. He is a former president of both the Federation of Genealogical Societies and the National Genealogical Society, and the founding president of the Indiana Genealogical Society. Curt currently serves on the Indiana State Historical Records Advisory Board, the Indiana Historical Society’s publications committee, and the executive committee of the Friends of the Lincoln Collection of Indiana’s Board of Directors. He also serves on the Northeast Indiana Jewish Genealogy Society board of directors as well as an advisor for the African American Genealogical Society of Fort Wayne.
Registration: All participants must register. JGS Cleveland members free. Non-members $5. A zoom link will be emailed to you the day before the program. Registration ends at midnight on Tuesday, March 5th.
This program will be recorded and posted in the member section of our website. Go to jgscleveland.org for more program, speaker, and membership information.
Contact: Deborah A. Katz, JD, PhD
President, JGS Cleveland
[email protected]
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/2253008-0
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/2253008-2
