JGS Virtual Event – “How Best to Use the Databases of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum”

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JGS Virtual Event – “How Best to Use the Databases of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum”

November 21, 2021 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

 

How Best to Use the Databases of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM)

 

Presented by Megan Lewis, Reference Librarian, USHMM

 

Sunday, 21 November, 2021 at 10:30 a.m.

 

VIRTUAL MEETING: Join from Home

 

Megan Lewis will speak about the multiple resources available online in Holocaust Survivors and Victims Database of the USHMM website. Genealogists can learn about a variety of collections made available by the divisions of the Museum’s Library and Archives to assist members with their family history research.

 

Since 1998, Megan Lewis has served in different roles at the USHMM. Her expertise and familiarity with the Museum’s resources has been much in demand. She has spoken at many genealogy conferences, meetings and programmes.  Lewis has earned a BA in History and a Master’s of Library Science from the University of Maryland.  In addition, she holds a post graduate certificate in Curation and Management of Digital Assets.

Megan Lewis

Reference Librarian

National Institute for Holocaust Documentation

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

 

 

Please register at www.jgstoronto.ca/register.

 

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  • Date: November 21, 2021
  • Time:
    10:30 am - 12:00 pm