The Museum hosts genealogy sessions the fourth Saturday of most months via Zoom.

In January Dan Hubbard will present "I" is for Identity Crisis: Part 1 of 2

We think of identity as something fixed and simple, but as we try to reconstruct the identities of long-gone people, we need to realize that identity is a much slipperier concept.

The things we use to define a person’s identity can change during that person’s lifetime. There are also questions of how a person self-identifies, the motivations they can have for changing how they self-identify, and how those changes affect the records they leave behind.