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SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting: Using St. Louis Court Records for Genealogical & Historical Research
DESCRIPTION:Come learn about the Missouri State Archives branch in St. Louis\, how the court system worked in the 19th century\, and what the local archives holds in its collection. View many examples of its holdings and find out how to access the records. \nSpeaker: Bill Glankler\, Supervising Archivist at Missouri State Archives\, St. Louis. \nWatch the general meeting recording.\nWatch the presentation recording.\nRecording availability: Both recordings will be available through 12 December 2026.\nView or download the meeting handout.
URL:https://stlgs.org/event/using-st-louis-court-records-for-genealogical-and-historical-research
LOCATION:Hybrid: Clark Family Branch\, St. Louis County Library\, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd.\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Monthly Meetings
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260906
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260913
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SUMMARY:Labor Day Bookstore Sale!     September 6 - September 12  All Missouri and Illinois Genealogical Books
DESCRIPTION:All Missouri and Illinois Genealogical Books are ON SALE at our website bookstore!\nTake advantage of these Special Savings over the extended Labor Day week sale.\nVisit:   Bookstore Sale
URL:https://stlgs.org/event/labor-day-book-sale-september-6-september-12-all-missouri-and-illinois-genealogical-books
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T130000
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SUMMARY:Jewish SIG: Rituals and Superstitions of our Ancestors
DESCRIPTION:Rabbi Elizabeth Hersh will share “shtick” and stop knocking on wood\, discussing the superstitions and rituals that were beliefs of our Jewish ancestors. How did these superstitions impact their behavior? And what is the difference between ritual and superstition? You may be surprised! Come and learn––“kenya hora!” \nFeatured Speaker: Rabbi Elizabeth Hersh\, Temple Emanuel\, St. Louis \nWatch the recording here.\nRecording Availability: This recording will be available until November 24\, 2026
URL:https://stlgs.org/event/jewish-sig-meeting-rituals-and-superstitions-of-our-ancestors
CATEGORIES:Jewish SIG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260808T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260811T130637Z
CREATED:20260721T162508Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting: A Visit to the 1904 World’s Fair
DESCRIPTION:Meet us in St. Louis. Meet us at the Fair! Learn some of the fascinating stories of the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis through visitors’ eyes\, courtesy of items from the Missouri Historical Society collections. \nPresented by Jason Stratman\, Library Outreach Manager\, Missouri Historical Society’s Library & Research Center \n  \n\n \nWatch the general meeting recording\nWatch the presentation recording\nRecording availability: Both recordings will be available through November 9\, 2026. \nHandout: Louisiana Purchase Exposition map
URL:https://stlgs.org/event/monthly-meeting-a-visit-to-the-1904-worlds-fair
LOCATION:Hybrid: Clark Family Branch\, St. Louis County Library\, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd.\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Monthly Meetings
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SUMMARY:Irish SIG: Understanding Land Ownership in Ireland from 1600–1900
DESCRIPTION:The Irish Catholic farmer\, for the most part\, had no rights to land ownership from the mid-1600s to the early twentieth century. How was this possible and how did it come about? Our speaker will explain how the Anglo-Irish landowners acquired Irish property\, and how the lifestyle of those landowners impacted the predominantly Irish Catholic tenant population. \nFeatured Speaker: Gabrielle Woeltje\, Irish genealogist \nWatch the recording \nRecording Availability: This recording will be available through October 26\, 2026
URL:https://stlgs.org/event/understanding-land-ownership-in-ireland-from-1600-1900
CATEGORIES:Irish SIG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T100000
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SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting: Beyond the Document: Extracting Evidence from Context
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Jake Eubanks\n\n\nExperienced genealogists learn to understand documents by exploring historical context: seeking out ancillary documents\, scrutinizing record citations\, and thoroughly analyzing documents to understand their context. Learn how you can do this too!\n\n\n\n  \nWatch the general meeting recording\nWatch the presentation recording \nRecording availability: Both recordings will be available through October 13\, 2026. \nView or download the meeting handout
URL:https://stlgs.org/event/beyond-the-document-extracting-evidence-from-context
CATEGORIES:Monthly Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T143000
DTSTAMP:20260812T192133Z
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SUMMARY:German SIG: Emigration from the Prussia Province of Westphalia to the Midwest of the U.S. in the Nineteenth Century
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about emigration from Westphalia’s Catholic region in the 1800s. What sources in Germany may contain information about emigrants? How did they obtain documents in Prussia? What is a farm name\, and what exactly is Low German? \nFeatured Speaker: Holger Strugholt\, German genealogist \nThe recorded webinar is here.  (Due to a technical difficulty\, the first 20 minutes of this presentation was not recorded.) \nThe handout for this meeting is here.
URL:https://stlgs.org/event/german-sig-emigration-from-the-prussia-province-of-westphalia-to-the-midwest-of-the-u-s-in-the-nineteenth-century
CATEGORIES:German SIG
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SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting: Researching Railroad and River Transportation in the later 19th and 20th Centuries
DESCRIPTION:Watch the general meeting recording\nWatch the presentation recording\n \nRecording availability: Both recordings will be available through September 13\, 2026.\n \nThere was no handout for this meeting.
URL:https://stlgs.org/event/researching-railroad-and-river-transportation-in-the-later-19th-and-20th-centuries
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