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Family History Roundtable Series: How to Research at the Municipal Archives in New York City

Connetquot Public Library Event

The Connetquot Public Library will host a special presentation on Wednesday, September 17 from 7:00-8:30pm.  Are you researching ancestors who lived n one of the five Boroughs of New York City?  Carol Proven, who has taught genealogical classes at St. Joseph’s College, will discuss the valuable records available to family researchers, provide tips on how to prepare for a trip into the archives and demonstrate how the knowledge of the history of Ellis Island can enhance your research.  A case study will be included in the program.  The library is located at 760 Ocean Avenue, Bohemia.  For further information please contact the library at 631-567-5079 or visit our website at www.connetquotlibrary.org.

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