German/Slavic Seminar Week

Welcome to the German/Slavic Seminar Week! The seminar for 2019 will be held the week of October 21-October 25, 2019. All times are in Mountain Daylight Time.

The 2019 German/Slavic Seminar Week will focus on handwriting. Please scroll to the language you are interested in.

Dutch - 8:45-9:45
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Monday, October 21, 2019 - 8:45am

 * Document 1, no. 32.
 * Document 2, no. 9046.

Homework: Complete the "How to" Guide [[Media:1-NL Civil Registration Birth Records-Instruction.pdf|Reading Dutch Birth Records]]

Use the Dutch Genealogical Word List to identify the following information:


 * Child's name
 * Parents' names
 * Birthdate
 * Document - middle entry, right page.

Tuesday, October 22, 2019 - 8:45am

 * Document 1, no. 69.
 * Document 2, right side of page.

Homework: Complete the "How to" Guide [[Media:1-NL Marriage Records in Paragraph Format-Instruction.pdf|Reading Dutch Marriage Records]]<br?

Use the Dutch Genealogical Word List to identify the following information:


 * Marriage date
 * Bride and groom's names
 * Ages or birth dates
 * Birthplaces
 * Residences
 * Parents' names
 * Any related witnesses


 * Document, left side of page.

Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - 8:45am

 * Document 1, no. 107
 * Document 2, no. 25
 * Document 3, no. 2

Homework: Complete the "How to" Guide [[Media:1-NL Civil Registration Death Records-Instruction.pdf|Reading Dutch Death Records]]

Use the Dutch Genealogical Word List to identify the following information:


 * Name of deceased
 * birth date or age and birthplace
 * Parents' names
 * Spouse's name, if applicable

Document, no. 3606

German - 10:00-12:00
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Latin - 1:00-2:00
Join the webinar Handout. You should download the handout, as you may want to refer to it later on. Also, there will be in-class activities and homework assignments for which you will need it. You should also keep the link to the handout up during the webinar. You will access links to various websites that you will use during the class. It will be much easier for you to click in the links in the handout than to type the URL links. Please keep the handout link up!

Polish - 2:15-3:15
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Russian - 3:30-4:30
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Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - 3:30
Homework:

Complete the "How to" Guide Reading Birth Records (In Poland) Activity. Check your answers with the Key.