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Sent: Friday, October 30, 2009 Subject: November programs at Indiana State Library November Programs at the Indiana State Library 140 N. Senate Ave., Indianapolis Free to the public . Remarkable Indiana Dames Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Learn about Hoosier women such as May Wright Sewall, Gene Stratton-Porter, and Madame C. J. Walker who worked to change life in Indianapolis and Indiana during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. . Naturalization Process and Records Thursday, Nov. 5, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. This program will discuss the naturalization process, including laws, search strategies, how to locate records and which Web sites are useful in naturalization research. . Mobilizing the Home Front: Hoosiers and World War I Tuesday, Nov. 10, noon to 1 p.m. Early in 1917, as relations between the United States and Germany became stained, Hoosiers volunteered their time and money to assist in the war effort. Learn about some of these efforts at the Indiana State Library. . Indiana Microbrews Thursday, Nov. 12, 11 a.m. to noon Historical significance can be found in unusual places. Learn how the names of some of Indiana's microbrews and breweries are tied to Indiana's past. . Using Maps in Your Research Tuesday, Nov. 17, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Learn about the different kinds of maps available at the Indiana State Library, including digital maps and microfilmed maps. Sanborn, topographic, transportation maps and more will be covered. . Hoosier Mama, Hoosier Papa Thursday, Nov. 19, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Get an introduction to the materials in the Indiana State Library for family history research. This is a good follow-up to the Genealogy for Beginners program. No reservations are required. For more information, please visit http://www.in.gov/library/events.htm or call (317) 232-3675.
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