Chief Glenna J. Wallace at Main Library
Schedule
Sat Nov 09 2024 at 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Columbus Metropolitan Library | Columbus, OH
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Chief Glenna J. Wallace, the first female chief of the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, joins us at Main Library for History and Genealogy Day on Saturday, Nov. 9.She will speak about Indian Removal, current efforts to preserve earthworks and cemeteries in Ohio and reconnecting the citizens of her tribe back to their historical homelands.
This event is free and open to all, but registration is encouraged. Reserve your seat before November 1 and receive a complimentary boxed lunch: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/history-genealogy-day-tickets-952771875327
HISTORY & GENEALOGY DAY SCHEDULE
9 a.m.: Library Opens
9:30 a.m.: Opening Comments
10 a.m.: Chief Glenna Wallace: Eastern Shawnee Tribe in Ohio
11:30 a.m.: Genealogy and Local History Roundtable
12 p.m.: Complimentary Lunch (reserve online before 11/1)
1 p.m.: Genealogy Research at Ohio Cemeteries
2:45 p.m.: Using State Records for Research
ALL DAY:
🎞️ Tour the Digital Lab to see the massive scanners in action
🙋 Q&A with genealogy experts
🏛️ Explore Main Library, the Patrick Losinski Gallery, the Carnegie Cafe and more!
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Where is it happening?
Columbus Metropolitan Library, 100 S Grant Ave, Columbus, OH 43215-4702, United States,Columbus, OhioEvent Location & Nearby Stays: