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co-sponsored
by
NEW JERSEY STATE ARCHIVES
and the
GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY
Our
2006 Jersey Roots lecture series featured five Wednesday evening
lectures on various topics. All evening lectures were held in the
State Archives' Manuscript Reading Room, 2nd Floor, 225 West State
Street, Trenton, NJ. Lectures ran from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The Archives
extended public hours for microfilm research only to 6:00
p.m. on lecture Wednesdays.
Below
are a list of the lectures given as well as some photos of the
event.
| Date |
Presenter and Lecture |
| April
26, 2006 |
Internet
Sources for New Jersey Genealogy
by John W. Konvalinka
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| May 6, 2006 |
Using the Records of the East and West Jersey
Proprietors
by Joseph R. Klett
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| May 10, 2006 |
The New Face of FamilySearch.org
by Cheri Wortmann
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| May 17, 2006 |
Tracing Your Immigrant Family at the New Jersey
State Archives
by Bette M. Epstein
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| May 24, 2006 |
Genealogy for Kids: Activities and Projects to
Celebrate Family History
by Catherine Wilkinson Zahn
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| November 11, 2006 |
Fall Lecture Program
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Tracing your Revoluationary War Ancestor at the
New Jersey State Archives
by Catherine S. Medich
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The Veteran's Reverie: Researching Genealogy at the U.S.
Army Military History Institute
by M.Sgt. Richard Baker, USAF
Ret.
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Military Research Using the New Jersey State Archives Website
and Databases
by Veronica L. Calder
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Uncle Sam Wants You! Twentieth-Century Military Research
by Larry Fermi
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Photos
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Cheri Wortmann informs participants on the new
design of FamilySearch.org.
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Cheri
Wortmann giving her presentation.
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(l-r)
Casey Zahn, Cheri Wortmann, John Konvalinka,
Michelle Chubenko, and Joan Lowry
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Joseph
Klett introduces a presenter.
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Karl Niederer introduces Catherine Zahn.
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Casey Zahn teaches some children on how to research
their genealogy.
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