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CCGS: Riding the Rails: Discovering the Hobos and Vagabonds in your Family History

CCGS: Riding the Rails: Discovering the Hobos and Vagabonds in your Family History

Clinton County & Boone County Genealogical Society are meeting together at Lebanon Public Library for presenter Amber Oldenburg. This presentation will introduce attendees to the history of this subculture using
documents like tramp ledgers, letters, and diaries as well as assist them with locating the hobos
in their families and telling their stories.

Oldenburg is a genealogist, lecturer, and social media manager with a degree in family history
research from Brigham Young University-Idaho. She currently serves as an online instructor in
the family history research program at BYU-Idaho.

Frankfort Community Public Library
06:30 PM - 11:59 PM on Tue, 23 Apr 2024

Event Supported By

Amber Oldenburg
info@onebranchatatime.com
Frankfort Community Public Library
208 W Clinton Street
Frankfort, Indiana 46041
(765) 654-8746
fcpl@myfcpl.org