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Scott County Iowa Genealogical Society: Swedish Genealogy with the Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center
Scott County Iowa Genealogical Society and the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center of the Davenport Public Library invites you to their monthly meeting.
August's presentation is on Swedish genealogy and the resources available at the Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center. They will cover the resources the Swenson Center has, a beginner’s how-to for Swedish genealogy, and suggestions and tips on how to work with those materials.
Those wishing to attend may attend the event in two ways: in-person or virtually. Please register for the event and indicated the way you want to view the presentation. In-person registrants will attend the event in The Library | Main's Large Meeting Room. Virtual registrants will receive an email with the Zoom Meeting Link and Meeting ID.
Related LibGuide: Genealogical Research by Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center
- Date:
- Monday, August 2, 2021
- Time:
- 6:30pm - 7:30pm
- Location:
- Meeting Room B (Large)
- Branch:
- Main
- Audience:
- Adults
- Categories:
- Genealogy Local History
Join the members and guests of the Scott County Iowa Genealogical Society in learning about trends, techniques, and anything related to family history.
Scott County Iowa Genealogical Society, SCIGS, was organized in 1976 for literary and educational purposes as a nonprofit corporation with activities devoted to pursuits designed to further the following objectives:
- The creation and fostering of interest in genealogy and family history.
- The gathering, preservation, and use of records relative to the ancestors, founders, and early settlers of our county.
- The giving of aid and instruction to individuals in their genealogical research and in the compilation of their family histories.
- The establishment and maintenance of a depository of genealogical information and materials.
This program is offered in partnership with the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center of the Davenport Public Library.