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RESCHEDULED September 2014 Webinar – Treasures and Hidden Secrets of the Illinois Regional Archives (IRAD)

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RESCHEDULED! Please update your calendars . . . this webinar has been rescheduled due to illness. The webinar will now take place at 8:00 pm Central on Tuesday, September 23, 2014. If you are already registered, you will receive an update via email - you do not need to register again!

Join us on September 23, for Treasures and Hidden Secrets of the Illinois Regional Archives (IRAD) with Luana Darby, where you will learn about the Illinois State Archives regional depositories and how you can gain access to a variety of common and unique records.

Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2014, 8:00 pm Central


Description: If you research in Illinois, you don’t want to miss the resources held in the seven regional archive repositories of IRAD. From vital records to city directories, probate to local histories, each site has its own unique set of records. Learn tips and tricks for getting the most out of your visit, whether long-distance or on site. Come see some of the gems already gleaned from the vast resources of this amazing Illinois asset.


Presenter: Luana Darby, MLIS


Luana Darby 100Luana Darby, MLIS, is a Salt Lake City based genealogist who specializes in the U.S. Midwest, Palatine German, and American patriot research. Her love for genealogy came from listening to stories at her grandmother's knee while a young girl. She has been working with clients for over 20 years and is a frequent speaker at conferences, workshops, and institutes. She is past president of the Utah Genealogical Association.

Register: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1778023905401548033


Recording and Handout Available to ISGS Members: For ISGS members who cannot attend the live webinar, a recording of the webinar, along with the handout, will be made available in the Members Section of the ISGS website at http://ilgensoc.org/members.php.  If you're not already a member of ISGS, visit Join ISGS! at http://ilgensoc.org/cpage.php?pt=8 for more information.


Spread the Word: Forward this email onto your friends and colleagues, post the information to social media sites and/or your blog/website, or print out a few copies of our webinar flyer to hand out at your local society meetings. The flyer can be accessed at http://bit.ly/isgs2014webinars.


Make a Contribution: Support the ISGS Webinar program by making a financial contribution, which will help ISGS expand its educational offerings in a virtual manner. To learn why we need your help, or to make a contribution, please visit http://ilgensoc.org/cpage.php?pt=345.


Please direct any questions to the ISGS Education Committee at isgseducation@ilgensoc.org.




The 2014 ISGS Webinar Series is Sponsored by FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org).

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