Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Local history comes alive at Derby Library sessions

DERBY - The Derby Public Library has scheduled weekly Local History Information Sessions from 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays  and 10 a.m.-noon Wednesdays.

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The Library’s Local History Coordinator will be available in the Local History Room to answer questions and assist visitors in exploring the numerous  local history resources available at the Library.  

Visitors will also be invited to browse through PastPerfect, a software program that enables users to search the Library’s progressively updated local history database.

Assistance will be available for research on genealogy, prominent local figures, major area events, and more. 

For information, stop by the Library at 313 Elizabeth St., call 203-736-1482 or visit www.derbypubliclibrary.org.



This post is taken from a press release from Cathy Williams, Director, Derby Public Library.

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