History & Genealogy Virtual Expo
Connect with organizations that can help you discover the history of your family and your community. Representatives of St. Louis-area local history and genealogical organizations will give informative presentations followed by question and answer sessions.
Read information about participating organizations.
The event is free and open to the public. Registration is required. Register online or call 314-994-3300. Registrants will receive Zoom login information via email. Login information will be valid for all four sessions.
For more information, contact History & Genealogy at St. Louis County Library at 314-994-3300 or genealogy@slcl.org.
Video recordings of the sessions are available below:
The opinions expressed in the following videos are those of the presenters and do not necessarily reflect the position of St. Louis County Library.
Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020
Morning Session | 10:00 a.m.-noon
- 10:00 a.m.: Introductions and announcements
- 10:10 a.m.: Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Missouri
- 10:35 a.m.: St. Louis Genealogical Society
- 10:55 a.m.: Archdiocese of St. Louis Archives
- 11:20 a.m.: National Society of Women Descendants of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
- 11:45 a.m.: Final announcements and wrap up
Afternoon Session | 2:00-4:00 p.m.
- 2:00 p.m.: Introductions and announcements
- 2:10 p.m.: State Historical Society of Missouri
- 2:35 p.m.: Center for French Colonial Studies
- 2:55 p.m.: One-Room Schoolhouses- Karen Fox
- 3:20 p.m.: National Society Colonial Daughters of the Seventeenth Century
- 3:45 p.m.: Final announcements and wrap up
Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020
Morning Session | 10:00 a.m.-noon
- 10:00 a.m.: Introductions and announcements
- 10:10 a.m.: St. Louis Genealogical Society
- 10:35 a.m.: History & Genealogy at St. Louis County Library
- 10:55 a.m.: Wildwood Historical Society
- 11:20 a.m.: Dutch Colonial Society
- 11:45 a.m.: Final announcements and wrap up
Afternoon Session | 2:00-4:00 p.m.
- 2:00 p.m.: Introductions and announcements
- 2:05 p.m.: Old Jamestown Association History Committee | View the PDF flyer
- 2:25 p.m.: Sappington-Concord Historical Society
- 2:45 p.m.: National Society Daughters of Colonial Wars, MO Society
- 3:05 p.m.: The presentation will cover the following organizations: Daughters of the American Revolution; United States Daughters of 1812; National Society Daughters of the Court of Honor; National Society New England Women; Commemoration Committee for the Battle of Fort San Carlos at St. Louis, Missouri, May 26, 1780; Magna Charta Dames and Barons
- 3:25 p.m.: Lewis & Clark Company of the Jamestowne Society
- 3:45: p.m. Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, 1861-1865