Local historian Roger Nedeff shares his research article looking at the effect of the Pandemic of 1918 on the Parkersburg area. Click to access the digital catalog page where you can select either a PDF or text version to read.
Then stay and explore the digitized collection of books from our Genealogy section that you can access from home.
Join us in a fun collaboration with the Alzheimer’s Associations of the Mid-Ohio Valley from Thursday July 16th until Thursday July 23th for a Read-a-thon Fundraiser. Get sponsored for time you read and help us raise money to help fight Alzheimer’s.
* Pick up your registration packet with more information at the Emerson, South, or Williamstown Library.
Online Event http://act.alz.org/goto/read-a-thon-2020
For more details, visit the Facebook Event at https://www.facebook.com/events/913800325806030 or call Stacey or Charley at the library at 304 420 4587.
Ready for more Escapes?
Enjoy a tour of an iconic local history venue while using your wits to free yourself. Escape from Blennerhassett Island https://forms.gle/EdUMooqHGH7t1ysV6
Dodge the creature and Escape from the Cave! https://forms.gle/vPqXgKWZmdr5i5ne7
