OGS 9th Annual Genealogy Librarians' Seminar
Today's Library -- More Than Just Books!
An educational gathering for professionals who work in the genealogical and local history field in Ohio’s libraries
Friday October 12, 2012
9:30am - 3:30pm
You may register for the seminar online using Paypal. If you prefer, you may print and mail in a registration form with your payment.
Seating is limited. Please register by October 9.
Schedule of Events
| 9:00 - 9:30 | Registration |
| 9:30 - 9:45 | Welcome Tom Neel, OGS Library Director; Sunda Peters, OGS President; Bvenitta Williams, GenLib Seminar |
| 9:45 - 10:45 | Newspapers Unbound: Preservation and Access through Digitization Jenni Salamon, Ohio Historical Society How local libraries can get involved in both sharing the NDNP web site with patrons and possibly doing their own local newspaper |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | 1848 Panorama: Victorian Innovation Meets the Digital Age Jim Mainger, Cincinnati Public Library Librarians at the Cincinnati/Hamilton County Public Library discover new ways to explore and talk about their region’s past through the restoration of a unique historical photograph |
| 12:00 - 1:00 | Box Lunch (or nearby restaurants) |
| 1:00 - 1:45 | Finding Ohio’s Genealogy Records Online, Part 1 Lauren Landis, Stark Co District Library What patrons expect of librarians in exploring online resources (including books) to tackle that specific road block |
| 1:45 - 2:15 | Tour of the OGS Library Behind the Scenes Tom Neel, Ohio Genealogical Society |
| 2:15 - 3:00 | Finding Ohio's Genealogy Records Online, Part 2 Lauren Landis, Stark Co District Library |
| Short Q & A Session at End | |
Register
| Seminar Fee (no lunch) | $15 via Paypal | |
| Seminar Fee (includes lunch) | $25 via Paypal | |
| Download registration form | Check, credit card, library purchase order |  |
