Going 'Wayback': Using the Internet Archive in Your Research

Genealogists spend a lot of time in archives, but have you been to the Internet Archive? Come find out how to use this invaluable tool that will change the way you do research online. This lecture will cover what the Internet Archive, or 'Wayback Machine' can do to help genealogists with their online research. The Internet Archive is a treasure trove of information. Participants will learn how to find old webpages that have changed or been taken down, search thousands of texts, videos, audio recordings, and more! 

Learning Objectives:

1. Participants will learn the different types of records that the Internet Archives hold and how to access them.

2. Participants will learn search strategies to quickly look through the various databases on the Internet Archive