Exploring the Library of Congress Digital Collections

Presented by Karen A. Fortin, sponsored by the Minnesota Genealogical Society.

Description:
The Library of Congress website includes more than 500 digitized collections of manuscripts, maps, prints, audio recordings, and much more. This webinar presentation will introduce you to the wide range of resources available in these collections and show you how they can help you in your own family history research.

About the Speaker:
Karen A. Fortin has degrees in History, in Library and Information Science, and a passion for research. She worked in a public library in Florida for 30 years before switching to genealogical lecturing in 2016. She is a member of various genealogical societies and loves to help people explore their family history so that they can better understand their ancestors and the world in which they lived.

Karen’s previous MGS webinar is available in the members-only area of the MGS website: 7 December 2022 — “Using Historical Literature to Explore Your Ancestor’s Lives”

Cost:
Free

Registration:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_W4dblMczSaC6iOcUMWyExQ