Genealogy Round Table
Archives (September 2000)

The Utah Library Association and Librarians Serving Genealogists
Invite you to
LIBRARIANS SERVING GENEALOGISTS PRE-CONFERENCE
To the FGS/UGA Conference 6-9 September 2000

Day: 

Tuesday 5 September 2000

Time: 

7:45 am Registration - pick up conference packet

 

Welcome 8:15

 

Conference 8:45 - 5:00

Place: 

Wyndham Hotel, Salt Lake City


The seminar is free. Please let us know that you are coming so we can schedule sufficient space. Because we are holding this one in Salt Lake City, home of the Family History Library, we expect attendance to be high.

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Time to visit with fellow librarians

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Lunch on your own at one of the food courts in two nearby malls, or at one of several nearby restaurants.

 

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Opportunity to visit behind-the-scene operations at the Family History Library.

 


Topics and Speakers:

* Something for Everyone: Reference Service for Genealogists

Curt Witcher, Manager for the Historical Genealogy Department, Allen County Public Library, Indiana

* Genealogy is Not Dead in Small and Rural Public Libraries

Nola K. Magneson, Kearns Public Library

Bev Norton, Brigham Young University Lee Library

* Genealogy and Interlibrary Loan

Pam Hall, current chair of Librarians Serving Genealogists

* Preservation Primer: Steps for Protecting Family Records

Randy Silverman, Preservation Librarian, University of Utah Marriott Library

* Collections and Services of the Family History Library

Staff members of the Family History Library, Salt Lake City


The pre-conference is free, but we need you to register your desire to: 1) attend the day long sessions; or 2) to take a short tour of Family History Library operations. We need to schedule sufficient space.

To register, contact Anne Wuehler by one of the following methods. Include your name, position, library or business name and address, telephone, e-mail and fax.

E-mail: wuehlerac@ldschurch.org
Phone: (801) 240-2089
Fax: 801-240-3718
Mail:
     Family History Center Support
     50 East North Temple Street
     Salt Lake City, UT 84150


QUESTIONS? E-mail to Anne, or call 801-240-2089