York County Historical Center Programs

The Historical Center provides opportunities for genealogical and historical research through its extensive collections. Educational workshops take place on designated Saturdays each month from 11 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Workshops are free and open to the public.

ANCESTORS & ARCHIVE SERIES

Sat, May 3, 2008
World War I Records
Find out what types of military records are available for tracing your veteran ancestor!

Sat, May 17, 2008
Analyzing Postcards
More than jsut a greeting, discover what postcards may reveal about your family history.

Sat, June 7, 2008
Using Census Records
Here's your opportunity to find out how valuable census records can be for locating your ancestors.

Sat, June 21, 2008
What Can You Find at Probate?
Learn what resources can be found at the York County Probate Court and how important these records are for research.

Sat, July 11, 2008
Tour of the Archives
Take a look at how the archives stores records and resources donated for the public.

Sat, July 19, 2008
Using Newspapers for Research
Discover valuable information that genealogists can find in the Yorkville Enquirer from 1856 to 1930.

Programs are subject to change: please call 803.684.3948 to verify.