From Archives to Ancestry Knowing about your ancestors is interesting and sometimes surprising! Beginning a search for elusive ancestors can become a fascinating activity and many of the methods of search are easy and can be done in spare time. More intensive search can involve using various sources from the internet and sometimes visits to cemeteries, courthouses, and state … [Read more...] about OHRC to host presentation on genealogical resources Oct. 14
Officials with the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC) at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will host a special presentation on forgotten schoolhouses in the Ozarks at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9, at the Garnett Library, 304 W. Trish Knight St., in West Plains. The presentation will be given by acclaimed regional photographer and author Robert A. McCormick, who … [Read more...] about OHRC to host presentation on forgotten schoolhouses Sept. 9
Officials with the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC) at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will host a special presentation on the transportation methods in the Ozarks at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19, at the Garnett Library, 304 W. Trish Knight St., in West Plains. The presentation will be given by Cowboy Rick Hamby, a fifth generation Missouri Ozarks native who … [Read more...] about OHRC to host presentation on methods of transportation in the Ozarks Aug. 19
The annual report on the Friends of the Garnett Library and an update on the Garnett Library will be the topics of the organization’s meeting from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, May 2, at the Garnett Library, 304 W. Trish Knight St., in West Plains. Friends President Carla Neff will give the annual report on the Friends activities during the past year, and Director of Library … [Read more...] about Annual report, library update topics of May 2 Friends of the Garnett Library meeting
Officials with the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC) at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will host a special presentation, “Listen to Poetry, Song Lyrics and Contemporary Songs,” featuring poet and screenwriter Dave Malone at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, at the Garnett Library, 304 W. Trish Knight St., in West Plains. Malone’s multimedia presentation will … [Read more...] about OHRC to host ‘Listen to Poetry, Song Lyrics and Contemporary Songs’ presentation April 8