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MBLC Training 2026

Welcome!

On this webpage you will find a full recording of the American Ancestors 2026 training, covering the following topics:

  • Introdcuing American Ancestors
  • Searching databases at AmericanAncestors.org
  • Using the Digital Library & Archives (DLA)
  • Additional resources for you and patrons
  • Access to databases

Instructors include: Zobeida Chaffee-Valdes, Andrew Hanson-Dvoracek, June Henry, David Allen Lambert, and Melanie McComb 

 

Recording

Live Broadcast: November 5, 2026

Running Time: 01:53:55

 

Links

Main Site - AmericanAncestors.org

American Ancestors Databases (Browse)

Digital Library & Archives

Brim-DeForest Library Catalog

Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center

10 Million Names

 

Educational Resources

Getting Started Guides

Research Guides

Research Templates

Video Library

AncesTrees - free tree builder

Upcoming Events

 

Expert Help

Free Chat - Ask a Genealogist

Consultations

Research Services

 

Visitng American Ancestors

Brim-DeForest Library

Family Heritage Experience

 

Group Engagement

Scheduling Group Visits

Lecture Requests

 

Youth Education

  • Family History Curriculum
  • Young Family Historians Essay Contest
  • Professional Development for teachers and librarians

 

Staying Up to Date with American Ancestors

The Weekly Genealogist - our enewsletter

Vita Brevis blog

 

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