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Leaving the Farm

2022-09-27 14:30:00 2022-09-27 15:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Leaving the Farm Virtual Genealogy -

Tuesday, September 27
2:30pm - 3:30pm

Join us for a FREE, virtual program on September 27th at 2:30 p.m. ET!

Follows two different industrial workers in Northwest Indiana, a daughter of immigrants (my great grandmother) and a man from Alabama moving to the Region during the Great Migration. Presented by: Amy Vedra

Amy Vedra is director of Reference Services at the Indiana Historical Society. She was born and raised in Griffith, Indiana, in the northwest corner of the state. Amy graduated with a bachelor’s degree in history from Purdue University, Calumet, now Purdue University Northwest. She moved to Indianapolis to pursue graduate studies at Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis, obtaining master’s degrees in history and library science. Amy began her professional career at the Indiana Historical Society in 2005 as a library cataloger, switching to her current position in 2013.

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AGE GROUP: | Adults | 9th-12th Grade | 7th-8th Grade |

EVENT TYPE: | Family History & Genealogy |

TAGS: | Genealogy |

Virtual Genealogy


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(All ACPL Locations will be CLOSED for the Holiday.)
Tue, Sep 08 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 09 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 10 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 11 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 12 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 13 12:00PM to 5:00PM

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