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"Preserving Family Documents and Photographs"

When
11 Apr 2015
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location
Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center, 450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis, IN

Preserving Family Documents and Photographs

Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center

Saturday, April 11, 2015

10:00 a.m. - Noon

$10.00, $8.00 IHS Members

Family records are an invaluable source of information. Caring for them can be a challenge for any family historian. Learn simple, effective techniques for preserving family documents and photographs while still keeping them accessible for research.

Tamara Hemmerlein is the Director of Local History Services at the Indiana Historical Society. As the former Hoosier Heritage Alliance coordinator, she implemented Indiana’s Connecting to Collections project. She serves as the chair of AAM’s Small Museum Administrators Committee and is the Indiana state team leader for AASLH. Tamara wrote “Good Visitor Service, or ‘Put Down the Pencil and Put On a Smile!’” for the Small Museum Toolkit. Tamara has frequently presented at local, state, regional and national conferences on a variety of museum-related subjects. Prior to coming to IHS, Tamara worked as the executive director of the Montgomery County Historical Society and of the Montgomery County Cultural Foundation in Crawfordsville, Ind.

$10; members $8. Includes parking and same-day admission to the Indiana Experience.

This class is eligible for 2 general LEUs

"Preserving The Past, Serving The Present, Promoting The Future"

Wabash Valley Genealogy Society

Based in Vigo County, Terre Haute, Indiana. Serving Clark, Crawford and Edgar Counties in Illinois.

Clay, Greene, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Vermillion and Vigo in Indiana

P.O. Box 7012

Terre Haute, Indiana 47802-7012

Society Email Address: wvgs@inwvgs.org

President: James Kane Email: jjpkane@frontier.com

For other WVGS officers and their contact information click on "Contact" above left.