At a summit of genealogical and historical society leaders in 2017, I was surprised to learn that most of our state’s local societies have their own special collections of local and/or family history materials. Some have their own shelves or a closet within a local public library. Some have a filing cabinet in a local courthouse. At least one owns a very special library.
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Editor's Note“Adventures in Genealogy” is a regular department in Alabama Heritage magazine that spotlights the many ways people are uncovering their roots in Alabama. Archives
March 2021
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