Pittsburg County Genealogical and Historical Society
Upcoming Programs 2012

Date

Time

Program

Presenter

Comments

January 2

7:00 PM

Executions at the McAlaster Prison

John W. East

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February 7

7:00 PM

His favorite Genealogy Websites

David Beale

Notes

March 6

7:00 PM

Reconstruction of the 1890 Census In Oklahoma

William (Bill) D. Welge, CA

Director, Research Division
Oklahoma Historical Society
http://www.okhistory.org/research/index.html

April 3

7:00 PM

Continuing the Series of Historic McAlester Businesses - T H Rogers Lumber

Mike Kennedy

Retired CEO of T H Rogers Lumber will give a history of the company and lumber operations in southeastern Oklahoma.

May 1

7:00 PM

His experiences in Eighth Air Force during WW II

Dr. Thruman Shuller

See Class notes in: http://www.uams.edu/com/alumni/spring-2009.pdf

Picture across from Visit the 306th Websit on page 3: http://www.306bg.org/PDFs/apr2010C.pdf

http://www.306bg.org/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/306th_Bombardment_Group

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twelve_O%27Clock_High

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eighth_Air_Force

http://ibiblio.org/hyperwar/AAF/I/AAF-I-17.html

http://mightyeighth.org/

http://www.historisches-centrum.de/index.php?id=414

http://mediafiles.thedms.co.uk/publication/ee-eet/cms/pdf/information-sheets/USAAF%20Airfields%20Guide%20and%20Map.pdf

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rt-B6i90X3w

http://www.8thafhs.org/index.htm

http://www.archive.org/details/gov.archives.arc.63894

June 5

7:00 PM

Field Trip to Tannehill Museum

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July 3

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No Meeting

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August 7

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No Meeting

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September 4

7:00 PM

Annual Covered Dish Dinner at Library

Committee

Bring a covered dish

October 2

7:00 PM

Counsel and training on the preservation of artifacts

Jennifer Day, CA
Manuscript Archivist
Oklahoma Historical Society

Jennifer will be arriving earlier in the day to meet with the library staff and discuss ways of preserving the collection

November 6

7:00 PM

The history of funeral homes in McAlester and funeral home records.

Larry Bishop

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December 4

7:00 PM

Annual Christmas Party

Committee

Bring a covered dish and a "white elephant" gift

2013

January 1

7:00 PM

Social Media and Genealogy

Robert O. Pulse

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February 5

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Overview of the Public Records Maintained at the County Courthouse

Janice Barker

Pittsburg County Clerk

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