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@Central - Genealogy Group: 21 Strategies for Deciphering Old Handwriting Online
Calling all genealogy enthusiasts!
Are you struggling to make sense of old census records, letters, or journals in your research? Start the new year with the first OCPL Genealogy Group session of 2025: “21 Strategies for Deciphering Old Handwriting” with special guest speaker Carla S. Cegielski.
Carla is a full-time genealogical researcher, lecturer, and writer specializing in Ohio, western Pennsylvania, and West Virginia research. Among her many accomplishments, she authored the National Genealogical Society’s Reading Old Handwriting course and created and coordinated the 2021 Reading, Transcribing, and Abstracting Old Documents course at the Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh (GRIP).
This special live-only session will take place on Friday, January 24, 2025, from 10–11 AM Eastern on Zoom.
Register now to receive the Zoom link and any participant handouts.