Thanks Gary for Sharing your knowledge!
re: genealogy research & Milw. German newspapers
To any interested researchers, I’m presenting a talk about Milwaukee’s 19th & early 20th C. German newspapers (and the indexing project) in July at the Salzmann Library on the campus of St. Francis de Sales Seminary. The flyer is attached.
Gary Rebholz
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What: a talk called Research in Milwaukee’s German newspapers
When: Saturday, July 18th, 1:00 PM (library open from 12-4)
Where: Salzmann library, St. Francis, Wisconsin
Why: The talk will focus on what the average skilled researcher can find in the local German newspapers at the Salzmann Library and at Milwaukee Public Library, and how to use them without German language skills. Also discussed will be the differences between the Salzmann and the the Milwaukee Public Library collections.
– the talk will be about an hour with questions
– refreshments will be available
– Reservations Strongly Suggested
– reservations, questions, or more information:
milwaukeegermannewspapers@yahoogroups.com
or call the Campus switchboard – ask for the library: 414-747-6479
or email grebholz@yahoo.com
The Salzmann Library is on the campus of
St. Francis de Sales Seminary
3257 S. Lake Drive
St. Francis
414-747-6479
(The library is located to the left of the main building as you enter the drive – follow the signs)
Gary Rebholz is an amateur researcher with German pioneer roots in Milwaukee. He has written about his research in Milwaukee’s German newspapers for the Milwaukee County Genealogical Society and the Milwaukee PAF User Group.
