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Searching for Charles: The Untold Legacy of an Immigrant’s American Adventure

January 26, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

  • « Gems in Tiskilwa’s Museum on Main
  • The Big Picture: Weaving History into Family Narratives »

Please join us for a virtual program on Thursday, January 26th, at 7:00 PM with author Stephen Watts discussing his new book: “Searching for Charles: The Untold Legacy of an Immigrant’s American Adventure.” What started as a project to archive his family’s genealogy files unfolded into a dramatic and surprising account of the hidden life of an ancestor who immigrated to Bureau County.

To request a link to the Zoom program, please send an email to bureaucounty@gmail.com.

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Date:
January 26, 2023
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Event Category:
Monthly Program

Venue

Zoom
  • « Gems in Tiskilwa’s Museum on Main
  • The Big Picture: Weaving History into Family Narratives »

Hours

Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri., and the First Saturday of each month
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Open other times by appointment.

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