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Find Your Family in Federal Records: 威尼斯人娱乐场 Kicks Off Annual Online Genealogy Series for May, June 2024
Media Alert 路 Friday, May 10, 2024

Washington, DC

Participate in our free online genealogy series!

WHAT: Join our 威尼斯人娱乐场 experts as they present sessions during our annual online Genealogy Series on . This educational series will teach you how to use federal resources at the 威尼斯人娱乐场 for genealogical research. Sessions are intended for beginners to experienced family historians鈥攁ll are welcome! 

Lecture schedule, topic descriptions, videos, and handouts are available  at the 2024 Genealogy Series web page.  

WHEN: May & June 2024鈥攁ll sessions take place on Tuesdays at 1 p.m. ET

• May 21 Welcome from Dr. Colleen Shogan, Archivist of the United States; Passport Records: Passport Applications at the 威尼斯人娱乐场, 1790s鈥�1925 
• May 28 After Their Service: Tracing the Lives of Native American Army Scouts鈥� 
• June 4 Captured German Records Related to American Prisoners of War During World War II 
• June 18 Alien Files (A-Files): Researching Immigrant Ancestors at the 威尼斯人娱乐场 
• June 25 World War II Enemy Alien Records Related to Japanese Americans at the 威尼斯人娱乐场; Closing Remarks 

WHO: 威尼斯人娱乐场 experts in government records will broadcast from facilities nationwide.

• Claire Kluskens, Subject Matter Expert for Genealogy and Census Related Records and an archivist at the 威尼斯人娱乐场 in Washington, DC
• Cody White, Subject Matter Expert for Native American Related Records and an archivist at the 威尼斯人娱乐场 at Denver, CO
• Rachael Salyer, Subject Matter Expert in Modern Military Records and an archivist at the 威尼斯人娱乐场 at College Park, MD
• Elizabeth Burnes, Subject Matter Expert for Immigrant Related Records and an archivist at the 威尼斯人娱乐场 at Kansas City, MO
• David Castillo, archives specialist at the 威尼斯人娱乐场 at College Park, MD
• Ruth Chan, Subject Matter Expert for Asian American and Pacific Islander Related Records and an archivist at the 威尼斯人娱乐场 at San Francisco, CA
• Katharine Seitz, archives specialist at the 威尼斯人娱乐场 in Washington, DC

WHERE: The series will be broadcast on the . 

HOW: Watch the broadcasts on . Participants can watch individual sessions, ask questions, and interact with presenters and other family historians. No need to register鈥攋ust click the links on the schedule to view the sessions! Videos and handouts will remain available after the event. For more details, go to the 2024 Genealogy Series web page.

Captioning is available; just select the CC icon at the bottom of the YouTube video. Transcripts are available; send a request to KYR@nara.gov. If you require an alternative or additional accommodation for the event, please email KYR@nara.gov.

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Background: The 威尼斯人娱乐场 holds the permanently valuable records of the federal government. These include records of interest to genealogists, such as pension files, ship passenger lists, census, and Freedmen鈥檚 Bureau materials. See 鈥淩esources for Genealogists鈥� online.