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Welcome, Administrative |
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01 Plenary / This Must Be Lidsbark-Warminski / Dave Obee
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| Fri 9:45-10:45 |
02 Introduction to Eastern Galician/Western Ukrainian Genealogy
/ Matthew Bielawa
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| Fri 9:45-10:45 |
03 Researching Your Slovak Roots in the 21st Century / Lisa A. Alzo
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| Fri 9:45-10:45 |
04 Discoveries in the EWZ microfilms / David Obee
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| Fri 9:45-10:45 |
05 Cyrillic 101: Reading the Printed Alphabet /Suzanne Mullin Meissner
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| Fri 9:45-10:45 |
06 East European Websites / Kahlile B. Mehr
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| Fri 11:00-12:00 |
07 Translating and Understanding Polish and Russian Documents of
Genealogical Value/ |
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08 Locating Your Ancestor's Eastern European Hometown/ Joseph Martin |
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09 Resources for Jewish Genealogy in Chicago / Mike Karsen |
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10 Panel: How to Use Your FHC / Michigan Family History Centers |
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| Fri 12:00-1:00 |
Lunch |
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| Fri 1:30-2:30 |
11World War I Draft Registration Records / Joanne M. Sher / |
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12 Soul and Residents Lists of Posen (Poznan) / Katarzyna Grycza |
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13Sütterlin (Kurrent and Fraktur) / Jutta Missal |
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14 Cyrillic 102: Reading Handwriting / Suzanne Mullin Meissner |
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15 So You Have a Jewish Ancestor: Help for the non-Jewish Researcher /
Gladys Friedman Paulin |
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| Fri 2:45-3:45 |
16 The Magnate Landowner Records of Eastern Europe / Gayle Schlissel Riley
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17 Austro-Hungary - Donauschwabs in the Schwaebische Tuerkei
Waldraut (Wally) Schlegel |
| Fri 2:45-3:45 |
18 Galveston Plan-Jewish Immigrants Through the Port of Galveston,Texas /
Joanne M. Sher |
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19 Virtual Reunion: Connect Your Family Online / Lisa Alzo
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| Fri 2:45-3:45 |
20 Do Documents Lie? Records Created by and for Our Immigrant Ancestors /
Gladys Friedman Paulin |
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| Fri 4:00-5:00 |
21 Slavicizing Your Computer and Genealogy Software / Matthew Bielawa |
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22 Write Your Family History NOW! / Mike Karsen
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23 Slavic Record Resources / Thomas K. Edlund |
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24 Phonetics and Transcription: Importance of Pronunciation of Names and Locations / Jutta Missal |
| Fri 4:00-5:00 |
25 Researching Slovenian Ancestors—Archbishopric Archives in Ljubljana /
Rose Marie Jisa |
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| Fri 6:00 |
Banquet |
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| Sat 8:30-9:30 |
26 Plenary / Where Should I Start?: Beginning Research on Ancestry.com/
Adele Maurine Marcum |
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| Sat 9:45-10:45 |
27 Wischnitz Parish Register /Personal Extraction Projects / Sonja Nishimoto
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28 Latin for Family and Local History / Thomas Edlund |
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29 The Bradenville Bunch: A Case Study in Identifying Immigrant
Cluster Communities / Lisa Alzo |
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30 Germans From Russia / Dave Obee
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| Sat 9:45-10:45 |
31 Accessing Records for Border Crossings from Canada into the U.S., 1895-1954 / Jan Zaleski |
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| Sat 11:00-12:00 |
32 Finding your Polish Ancestors / Kathleen Ann LaBudie -Szakall |
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33 Tracing Your Eastern European Ancestors Back Across the Ocean
/ Joseph Martin |
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34 Journey to Felizienthal (Dolynyvka) Ukraine / Jim Lang |
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35 When There’s So Much Information! Help is on the Way
(Organizing a Database using Excel) Barbara Starkey |
| Sat 11:00-12:00 |
36 Austria-Hungary, a Primer for Genealogists / Duncan Gardiner |
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Lunch |
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37 Finding Relatives in Your Ancestral Region of Poland / Katarzyna Grycza |
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38 Czech and Slovak Republics: Genealogical Research / Duncan Gardiner
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| Sat 1:30-2:30 |
39 Extraction Process of Birth, Death and Marriage records /
Stepping Back into Veli Losinj / Barbara Starkey |
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40 Beginning Your German Research Online / Adele Maurine Marcum
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41 Vital Records of Galicia / Matthew Bielawa |
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42 1895-1954, Hamburg, Germany, Preserved More than Just Passenger
Departure Lists / Jan Zaleski |
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43 Are They Strange or Are We Stranger(s) ? / Jutta Missal |
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44 Genealogists' Higher Calling: Reaching Out to Family / Mike Karsen |
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45 To Naturalize or Not: Why and When Our Ancestors Became Citizens
Gladys Friedman Paulin |
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46 German Gothic Script / Waldraut (Wally) Schlegel |
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47 TBA |
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48 Pomeranian Research / Heinz Chinnow and Marsha L. Gustad |
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49 Unpuzzle Your Past: Write Your Family History Step-by-Step / Lisa Alzo
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50 Genealogy Search in Slovenia, Burgenland, NE Germany and Vorpommern
/ Ed Labahn
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| Sat 4:00-5:00 |
51The Ship's List: Genealogical Information on the Ship's Manifest
Gladys Friedman Paulin |
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| Sat 6:00 |
Banquet / With Speaker or Entertainment/ TBA |
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| Sun 8:30-9:30 |
52 Knowing Your A,B,C's and Your Cyrillic A, B, V's:
The Cyrillic Alphabet for Genealogists / Matthew Bielawa
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53 Imperial Russian Research / Thomas K. Edlund |
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54 Finding Places In Germany and Eastern Europe / Dave Obee
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| Sun 8:30-9:30 |
55 Effective Search Strategies on Ancestry.com / Adele Maurine Marcum |
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56 Polish Archives: Behind the Scenes / Ceil Jensen |
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57 Records of Poland in Latin, German, Polish and Russian / Katarzyna Grycza |
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58 ASTAKA: Die Ahnenstammkartei Des Deutschen Volkes (Central Index of
the German People ) / Thomas K. Edlund |
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59 Beginning Jewish Genealogy / Joanne M. Sher |
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60 Stalin's Secret Records / Dave Obee
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| Sun 9:45-10:45 |
61 Library of Michigan and Abrams Collection / Kris Rzepczynski |
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62 Genealogical Information Found on Jewish Headstones / Joanne M. Sher
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63 How To Build a Genealogical Website / Ceil Jensen |
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64 Finding Places in the Former Russian Empire/ Kahlile B. Mehr |
| Sun 11:00-12:00 |
65 German Jurisdictions: Understanding the Who, Where, and What of German Records/ Adele Maurine Marcum |
| Sun 11:00-12:00 |
66 Detroit Burton Collection/ David Poremba
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