History
by
Laura Hibbler, Editor
The History Section program, “Chicago as a Model for Public History: Initiatives and Collaborations,” will take place on Saturday, June 24, from 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM in the McCormick Place, W178a. Panelists include
- Dr. Erik Gellman, Chicago Labor Trail, Roosevelt University;
- Dr. Peter Alter, Forty Blocks: The East Garfield Park Oral History Project, Chicago History Museum;
- Hope Shannon from Loyola’s Public History Lab at Loyola University Chicago.
More information: https://www.eventscribe.com/2017/ALA-Annual/fsPopup.asp?Mode=presInfo&PresentationID=260661
The HS Genealogy Committee’s Facebook page, which has new postings at least every week, is now being followed by 271 followers.
The RUSA Genealogy Preconference, sponsored by ProQuest, will take place on Friday, June 23, 2017, 8:30AM – 4:00PM. Registration is required.