{"id":346,"date":"2010-06-05T11:34:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-05T11:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogybank.com\/?p=346"},"modified":"2024-08-09T13:08:54","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T17:08:54","slug":"archivist-of-us-to-speak-at-fgs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/archivist-of-us-to-speak-at-fgs.html","title":{"rendered":"Archivist of the US to speak at FGS Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms; font-size: 130%;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 180%;\">Breaking News:<\/span> <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 130%;\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/s1600\/ferrio-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5479260543105352002\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 183px; float: left; height: 217px; cursor: hand;\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/s400\/ferrio-2.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: David Ferriero\" width=\"183\" height=\"217\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>The Federation of Genealogical Societies has announced that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.archives.gov\/about\/archivist\/archivist-biography-ferriero.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Archivist of the US David Ferriero<\/a>, will be speaking at the annual <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/fgs.org\/2010conference\/index.php\">FGS Conference &#8211; on Wednesday August 18th in Knoxville, TN<\/span>.<\/span> <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"><strong>He will be the luncheon speaker at the Focus on Societies Luncheon. His topic will be <em>The Citizen-Archivist. <\/em>He will also speak about the War of 1812 Digitization Project and have a question and answer period. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"><strong>That same day he will also give remarks at the Librarian&#8217;s Day conference. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"><strong>The FGS Annual Conference takes place in Knoxville, Tennessee from August 18-21, 2010. &#8220;Rediscovering America&#8217;s First Frontier&#8221; is the conference theme and it is co-hosted by the East Tennessee Historical Society and the Kentucky Historical Society.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"><strong><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/fgs.org\/2010conference\/index.php\">Click here for more information on the annual FGS Conference<\/span>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breaking News: The Federation of Genealogical Societies has announced that Archivist of the US David Ferriero, will be speaking at the annual FGS Conference &#8211; on Wednesday August 18th in Knoxville, TN. He will be the luncheon speaker at the Focus on Societies Luncheon. His topic will be The Citizen-Archivist. He will also speak about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12713],"tags":[1076,473,920,1247,495,1243,1129,1245,11,1674,1829,1088,1244,1240,43,1874,5366,5437,1104,496,494,1069,1961],"class_list":["post-346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-genealogy-research-tips","tag-america","tag-breaking-news","tag-co","tag-david-ferriero","tag-digitization-project","tag-east-tennessee-historical-society","tag-family","tag-federation-of-genealogical-societies","tag-genealogical-societies","tag-id","tag-in","tag-kentucky","tag-kentucky-historical-society","tag-knoxville","tag-memorial-day","tag-ms","tag-news","tag-societies","tag-tennessee","tag-tn","tag-us","tag-war","tag-war-of-1812"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100096,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346\/revisions\/100096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}