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Genealogical Ephemera

SATURDAY
Genealogical Ephemera
Saturday, 22 March, 2025, 10:00 am – 12 noon
Carver Branch of Austin Public Library1161 Angelina St, Austin TX 78702We’ll be in conference room #1
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This meeting is hybrid:Our speaker will be with us in-person,and we will meet in-person and via zoom
Jenna Cooper from the Austin History Center will be in-person to present on Ephemera. This is a chance to show some of your own ephemera! Hybrid.
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Jenna CooperShe received her MSIS from The University of Texas at Austin, and for the past decade she has managed City of Austin museum collections, records, and archives with Austin Public Library and the Austin Parks & Recreation Department. She has worked closely with Texas state hospital preservation advocacy groups for the past five years, and assisted them with getting funding, staff, volunteers, and resources to save their archives and material culture. Jenna is also an avid genealogist, and has deep roots in the Austin area.

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