Our Genealogy Workshops Nationwide
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May 13 Tuesday
Online - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT
Revealing Ties to Espionage in the Office of Strategic Services Records
Learn about the Office of Strategic Services, the predecessor of the Central Intelligence Agency, and how you can use the records to track down a relative who was in the OSS.
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May 21 Wednesday
Online - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT
From the Territory of Montana to the Republic of Vietnam: Researching Native American Veterans in the National Archives, 1881–1966
Explore how National Archives records can be used to reconstruct their lives and service, using case studies from the Indian Wars, World War II, and the Vietnam Conflict.
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June 3 Tuesday
Online - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT
Washington, DC, Law and Order: Cops and Robbers, 1861–1991
Find out what may be found in the Metropolitan Police’s Personnel Case Files and the Index to Criminal Cases and Dockets and how to use that in your own research.
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June 11 Wednesday
Online - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT
Save Your Family Treasures: Disaster Preparedness and Response for Family Collections
Learn what you can do ahead of time to plan for emergencies and minimize risk to your family heirlooms as well as what to expect to do to salvage damaged items after a disaster.
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June 17 Tuesday
Online - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT
Researching Immigrant Ancestors: Alien Registration (AR-2) Forms
Learn about Alien Registration Forms, discover online search methods to determine whether records are available at the National Archives, and gain the skills to successfully place a request.
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