World Library and Information Congress :
23-27 August 2009, Milan, Italy

The Section’s program at the 2009 World Library and Information Congress included a poster presentation. The two-part  poster demonstrated the nature of genealogy and local history and why these disciplines are important in terms of libraries, archives and museums.  It  included examples of genealogies and images of local history gathered from many countries, including China, Denmark, England, Ethiopia,  Germany, Montenegro, Norway, Taiwan, United States and  Wales.

The Poster Leaflet provides full details of the visual components seen on the poster images below.

Your family history, our collections make connections
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Your family history, our collections make connections
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