Researching Your Family’s History at the Archives of Michigan

This meeting is at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 5500 N. Adams Rd. (between Long Lake and Square Lake Roads), Troy, MI 48098 at 7 p.m. on December 3, 2024. A Zoom link will be added here a week ahead for those who cannot attend in person.

Kris Rzepczynski

Kris Rzepczynski

An introduction to the Archives of Michigan, this program
will explore the genealogical collections available there, including original source records, published resources, and online tools at Michiganology.  One of the larger family history collections in the United States, the Archives’ holdings emphasize Michigan, the Great Lakes states, New England, the Mid-Atlantic region, as well as Ontario and Quebec.

Our speaker is Kris Rzepczynski, a Senior Archivist at the Archives of Michigan, where he specializes in family history and Michigan research, Kris has worked in the genealogical community for more than 20 years. He holds a Master of Library and Information Science from Wayne State University and a Master of Arts in History from Western Michigan University. He is a former Vice-President of Membership for the Federation of Genealogical Societies and a former President of the Mid-Michigan Genealogical Society.

This meeting is at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 5500 N. Adams Rd. (between Long Lake and Square Lake Roads), Troy, MI 48098 at 7 p.m.

If you are not able to drive to the Church, here is a Zoom link to register for the virtual program:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0pcOqvpjspG913JIcPDTsRGsJwZQhMNlyg

Please register in advance.

The handout for this meeting is available in the member’s area; you will need to login to download it.