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Melinda Babarskis, speaker
Finding women in historical records can be difficult because throughout much of our past, women have held a secondary status. Discover strategies for uncovering the elusive women within local history and our family trees.
About the Speaker
Mindy Babarskis is a Reference Librarian at the Library of Michigan, where she coordinates the Michigan Notable Books program and manages the Michigan Collection. She holds a B.A. in History from Wheaton College and a MLIS from Dominican University in Illinois. She’s worked in public, academic, and special libraries, and began her foray into genealogical and regional history research at the Kenneth Spencer Research Library at the University of Kansas. She is happy to be back in her home state and serving the people of Michigan.
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