Discovering Your Georgia Roots
Using the Virtual Vault
June 2020 Virtual Lunch and Learn
On Friday, June 12, 2020, noon-1:00 p.m., the Georgia Archives’ first virtual Lunch and Learn program will be available to the public. Discovering Your Georgia Roots Using the Virtual Vaultwill be presented by Reference Archivist Tamika Strong.
The goals for the presentation are to discuss and explore resources that can be utilized to trace family roots in Georgia and share the methodology and research tips to locate records in the Virtual Vault.
The Georgia Archives’ Virtual Vault is a portal to some of Georgia’s most important historical documents, from 1733 to the present. The Vault provides virtual access to historic Georgia manuscripts, photographs, maps, and government records housed at the Archives.
The live event is hosted through Microsoft Teams. Use browsers Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, or Internet Explorer 11. If you plan on using an iPhone or tablet, you may have to download the Microsoft Teams app. Click on Join Live Event to join the Lunch and Learn.
If you have any questions, please email Georgia Archives Education Specialist Penny Cliff at penelope.cliff@usg.edu.
Lunch and Learn Programs are free and open to the public and are sponsored by Friends of Georgia Archives and History (FOGAH).
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