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Re: historian/archivist- FINDING YOUR FAMILY HISTORY IS EXCITING!
If this holiday inspires you to find your family, here is a good place to
start:
Librarian's Guide to Helping Patron's with Genealogical Research
http://home.tampabay.rr.com/centans/genguide.html
It is written from a librarian point of view, but is really a general genealogy
tutorial
with a few hints on how to manage a genealogy collection and society.
Sharon Centanne
Bridgette Kelly wrote:
> I loved listening to the stories my grandparents & great-grandparents would
> tell. Pointing out family members in photos & re-telling stories that go
> with them got me hooked onto history. I thought - Hey, if I didn't try to
> remember these stories & people, who would? I guess that's why I like
> learning about lesser-known people & their lives. Working at a historic
> house museum, I get the opportunity to delve into the family's lives on a
> level I wouldn't be able to do at a different archives.
>
> Thanks for starting this thread. I needed a boost & re-focusing on why I
> love my job so much! :)
>
> Happy holiday!
> Bridgette A. Kelly - who just got a batch of family photos from Mom to go
> thru on my day off tomorrow! :)
>
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