Visiting My Great-Grandfather's Homestead
Topeka Genealogical Society Monthly Meeting
2024-01-25 19:00:00
2024-01-25 20:30:00
America/Chicago
Visiting My Great-Grandfather's Homestead
TGS member and published poet, Duane Herrmann will explain how he located his great-grandfather Andreas Herrmann's homestead near White Lake, SD.
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Marvin Auditorium 101C
Thursday, January 25
7:00pm - 8:30pm
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2024-01-25 19:00:00
2024-01-25 20:30:00
America/Chicago
Visiting My Great-Grandfather's Homestead
TGS member and published poet, Duane Herrmann will explain how he located his great-grandfather Andreas Herrmann's homestead near White Lake, SD.
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - Marvin Auditorium 101C
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library
Marvin Auditorium 101CTGS member and published poet, Duane Herrmann will explain how he located his great-grandfather Andreas Herrmann's homestead near White Lake, SD.
Duane will share photos of the “little house on the prairie” his grandfather left in 1896 and the emotions he experienced as he traced Andreas’ footsteps on his land.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | History & Genealogy |
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library
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Our mission is sparking curiosity and connecting our community through literacy and learning. The library features the Alice C. Sabatini Gallery, the Millennium Café, Chandler Booktique (bookstore and gift shop), free meeting rooms, computer training and free Wi-Fi access. The library has a collection of more than 414,000 books and serves more than 81,000 registered borrowers. Bookmobiles make 23 stops Monday-Saturday across Shawnee County. The website tscpl.org serves customers’ needs 24/7. The library offers state-of-the art technology, youth programs that encourage learning and reading, adult learning programs, online learning tools, events, and reference and research tools.