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  • General Meeting

    St. Louis County Library Headquarters 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO, United States

       The Homefront V-Mail to Email Mike Venso, Museum Curator for St. Louis County Parks & Recreation This talk explores the evolution of the homefront experience in the Saint Louis region from WWII till today.

  • General Meeting

    St. Louis County Library Headquarters 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO, United States

    Don’t Forget Their House! Researching the Homes of our Ancestors                  LaDonna Garner The homes of our ancestors are often disregarded in family stories. With a little footwork, the homes of the past can be brought forward and placed within the family tree.  

  • German–SIG

    St. Louis County Library Headquarters 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO, United States

    Exploring German Records in the Ancestry Library Edition database Scott Holl, Manager, St. Louis County Library, History and Genealogy Department Ancestry has become an important tool for German genealogical research. The speaker will give an overview of available databases and offer tips for searching them.

  • General Meeting

    St. Louis County Library Headquarters 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO, United States

    Rooting Through Regional Periodicals Jake Eubanks Assistant Manager, St. Louis County Library History & Genealogy Department Regional periodicals are among the most under-utilized resources held by genealogical libraries. Three case studies will explore how local newspapers and genealogical society publications can be used in chorus with the census, military, land and other local records to […]

  • Irish–SIG

    St. Louis County Library Headquarters 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO, United States

         Irish Research in the US Carol Hemmersmeier, Kay Weber You have to start here before you can get there. Irish research starts here at home.

  • Summer Speaker Series 2018

    Orlando Gardens 2050 Dorsett Road, Maryland Heights, MO, United States

    DNA                        Speaker: Diahan Southard For additional detail go to Speaker Series

  • General Meeting

    St. Louis County Library Headquarters 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO, United States

    Non-Genealogical Websites for Genealogy     Bob Goode Think outside the box. How many go to the same few genealogical websites over and over again? This presentation will provide you with an incentive to explore more of the worldwide web for genealogical information to enrich your family history.

  • General Meeting

    St. Louis County Library Headquarters 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO, United States

        Cities of the Dead for the Living: The Rural Cemetery Movement Jeff Smith, Lindenwood University “Cities of the Dead for the Living” explores the origins and history of the rural cemetery movement in the 19th century and the ways these burial sites were intended to be used by the living, as well as the […]

  • German–SIG

    St. Louis County Library Headquarters 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO, United States

         Finding Clues and Information for Your Ancestors in Unusual Places Carolyn Schaeffer Have you used any and every possible document, record, letter, postcard or diary in your search for more information and answers about your ancestors? Learn of new or different types of information that might give you clues or answers and keep you […]

  • General Meeting

    St. Louis County Library Headquarters 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO, United States

        Missouri History Museum Library and Research Center Dennis Northcott, Associate  Archivist, Missouri History Museum Library and Research Center Missouri History Museum and Library is a treasure trove of genealogical materials. Come and learn about this unique collection of records.