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Northern Arizona Genealogy Society of Prescott


Northern Arizona Genealogical Society


HANDOUTS FROM PREVIOUS PROGRAMS AND LINKS TO RESOURCES
     

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Download Sharon Atkins' list of local resources

                
May 24    Meet at the Prescott Valley Library in the Crystal Room   
                    TIME 1-3    Note change of meeting time.
                   USING GOOGLE EARTH.     SPEAKER - JO ARNSPIGER
Click on the dropbox site for the link to Jo's handout:
    
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/20858968/Google%20Earth%20and%20Genealogy.pdf

Sat. Aug. 23  2 p.m.  WRITING AND PRESERVATION.        SPEAKER - DON GODFREY.
This Meeting Will Be Held at the Sharlot Hall Archives, located at 115 S. McCormick St., Prescott, Az.
                    Donald G. Godfrey and LaDawn Dalton. “Writing, Preservation and Oral History.”  Dr. Godfrey will talk about writing and preservation methods and Ms. Dalton will share some available oral history and provide us a tour of the Sharlot Hall Library and Archive.   Godfrey is Professor Emeritus of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication; Dalton is Assistant Archivist at Sharlot Hall Museum.

Download Dr. Godfrey's Powerpoint presentation on Writing and Preservation: This is a large PPTX file.

Download Dr. Godfrey's handout: Personal Oral History Interview Topics
Contact Dr. Godfrey [email protected] 
regarding his book on C. Francis Jenkins, Pioneer Film Maker

Sat., Oct. 25  Researching in a Major Repository - Preparing, Collecting, Evaluating
                            Speaker: Raylene Junkins  

                            Click here for Raylene's handout:

Jan. 26        “The Rapalje Family of New Amsterdam”  
                        John Thorne, speaker. 
If you want to get a head start, get the 
                                  book The Island at the Center of the World, the epic story of Dutch 
                                  Manhattan & the forgotten colony that shaped America,
” 
                                  by Russell Shorto. It specifically touches on the Rapalje family  at length. 
                                  
There is a copy at the Prescott Public Library. The Yavapai County Community College 
                                    Library has a copy, and you can also access to read it online via using your library card 
                                    number and password.

Mar. 23       Immigration, the Atlantic Crossing    
                            Barbara Wich

                                                        Bibliography for Barbara's talk:
                                            Click here to request access to listen to Barbara's lecture  Just type Lecture in the subject line
        
June 22       Social Media for Genealogists, speaker Sharon Atkins

                      ATTENTION: This meeting will begin at 1 p.m. in the Computer Room at the 
                                                Prescott Valley Library. The computer room is on the 2nd floor 
                                                adjacent to the genealogy room.

                                                Click here for a copy of the handout for this meeting
                       
July 27         Using Church Records
                            Jean White

                                                Click here for a copy of the bibliography from this meeting.
                                                If you would like to listed to this lecture, email me at [email protected]


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                                   Two "How-To" Classes
Thursday:
May 9     It's not your grandmother's genealogy anymore:
                 Two classes to be held in the genealogy room at the
                 Prescott Valley Library.         1:30-2:30   
                 Led by Sharon Atkins

Thursday:
July 11    Class II, 1:30-2:30    Led by Sharon Atkins


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