The Pixologist's Guide to Old Photos and Genealogy, at Oak Creek Public Library

Uncover the secrets of your old photo collection and discover how the clues contained within old albums, bins, and boxes may help you start your family's genealogy journey. Author Mollie Bartelt will give a 45-minute talk based on her book, "The Pixologist's Guide to Organizing and Preserving Your Family Photos." Family stories, histories, and legacies are lost every day. To prevent this outcome, Mollie has published several books on the topic of organizing and preserving photos. She defines the concept of creating a photo estate to help consumers understand the importance of preserving family photos, slides, negatives, film, video, and memorabilia. This program is well suited for beginners in genealogy or those interested in organizing their family history. If you have an unmanageable number of old photos and a desire to get your family's history preserved, this class is for you! *Learn a proven system for organizing old photos and other media *See how your photos can provide clues to starting your genealogy journey *Check out options for digitization *Find out how to preserve your family’s stories, information, and legacy for future generations *Get simple tips for family research to start your family history journey This program is geared toward adults and will take place in the Multi-purpose Room. Registration is required. Register by visiting oakcreeklibrary.org/events or over the phone by calling 414-766-7900.

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