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Hybrid: Mixers & Shakers: Trace your Saloon Ancestors
Before Prohibition - Part 1 of 2
Tuesday, April 30
7:00pm - 8:00pm
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2024-04-30 19:00:00
2024-04-30 20:00:00
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Hybrid: Mixers & Shakers: Trace your Saloon Ancestors
Central Library - Workshop
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WorkshopTemperance advocates celebrated victory when America went dry in 1920. For a short time, the great experiment appeared to curb the ills associated with imbibing alcohol. However, American drinking culture moved to private clubs, home production and overtly shady acquisition. Demystify your ancestor's relationship with alcohol from 1920-1933 an assortment of prohibition and post-repeal day resources.
You can choose to attend this program in-person or watch online on Zoom. Please indicate your preference when registering. After registering, you will receive a link to the Zoom webinar at least three hours in advance of the program.
Want to switch your attendance preference from online to in-person (or vice versa)? No problem! Just give us a call at (847) 923-3347 and we'll take care of that for you.
A recording of the program will be sent to registered participants within 24 hours of the program. This recording will be available for 14 days.
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The Schaumburg Township District Library serves in excess of 134,000 residents in portions of the municipalities Elk Grove Village, Hanover Park, Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg and Streamwood. With over 1 million visitors each year, the library circulates over 2,000,000 items annually and is the second largest public library in the state of Illinois.
