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SLIG’s own course coordinator and instructor, Judy Russell, will be presenting at the following events for the remainder of 2015: October 7th Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania “An Evening with Judy Russell” http://hsp.org/calendar/an-evening-with-judy-russell-the-legal-genealogist October 9th Church History Museum Auditorium, Salt Lake City, Utah “After the Courthouse Burns: Rekindling Family History Through DNA,” http://blog.bcgcertification.org Octobr […]
Angela Packer McGhie has focused her career in genealogy education. She is a course coordinator at the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG) and at the Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research (IGHR). She has been an instructor at the National Institute for Genealogy Research in Washington, D.C., and the Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh. […]
Due to changes with other Salt Lake City programs, SLIG has been able to secure dates later in the month of January at the same reasonable rates we have previously enjoyed. Please mark your calendars: 2017: 22-27 January 2018: 21-26 January Background: SLIG dates were previously locked into the second week of January by a […]
SLIG’s own course coordinator and instructor, Thomas W. Jones, will be presenting at the following events over the next month: New York State Family History ConferenceSyracuse, N.Y.; 16–19 September 2015“Can a Complex Research Problem be Solved Solely Online?”“Will Your Family History Have Lasting Value?”“The Genealogical Proof Standard (GPS): What It is and What It is […]
SLIG’s own course coordinator, Paula Stuart-Warren will be quite busy this Fall and Winter speaking at the following events: September 25-26, 2015Minnesota Genealogical Society North Star Family History Conference, West St. Paul and Edina, Minnesota. One workshop and two other presentations October 2-3, 2015Arkansas Genealogical Society Fall Seminar North Little Rock, Arkansas. Four presentations October […]
Research in New York is complicated by its urban-rural extremes and its 400-year, multi-ethnic history. This course tackles those complexities, arming the researcher with the knowledge needed for success in this difficult state. The course covers New York’s history as it impacts the researcher, and examines in detail the records that have been created and […]
Did you know that UGA members receive a $50.00 discount on registration? The 2016 institute program has seats available in several amazing courses. Those new to the institute, or wanting to make sure they have a solid foundation, may wish to study under Paula Stuart-Warren in US Records and Research. The program opens with a […]
You’ve gathered a lot of information about your ancestors. Now it’s time to tell their stories. Using vivid examples and case studies, this course demonstrates how to compile your material; write biography; choose a numbering system; document, edit and proofread your text; and publish the saga of your family – on paper or electronically. Classes […]
What record set do you believe is the most under-utilized? What advice would you give students in using this record set? Many people ignore manuscript collections that are in libraries, historical societies, and archives all around the United States. The personal, business, and organizational papers hold family history details that are often not found since […]
The Salt Lake Instate of Genealogy will have a booth at the annual Ogden Family History Conference on Saturday, September 12th. It is held in the Shepherd Union building on the Weber State University campus in Ogden. There is no charge for the events or parking. There are 66 classes covering a wide range of […]