Monroe speaks at Bosque County Genealogical Society meeting

Dr. Monte Monroe stresses the importance of preserving records to tell your family’s story

  • Dr. Monte Monroe spoke at the Bosque Genealogical Society’s meeting Saturday afternoon at the Clifton Civic Center. Monroe spoke about the importance of genealogical research, and how preserved and archived collections have shaped the history of the world. Pictured from left is Debbie Ferguson, Shirley Dahl, LeAnne McCamey, Dr. Monroe, Paula Conrad, James Greenwade and Jim Conrad. Ashley Barner | The Clifton Record
    Dr. Monte Monroe spoke at the Bosque Genealogical Society’s meeting Saturday afternoon at the Clifton Civic Center. Monroe spoke about the importance of genealogical research, and how preserved and archived collections have shaped the history of the world. Pictured from left is Debbie Ferguson, Shirley Dahl, LeAnne McCamey, Dr. Monroe, Paula Conrad, James Greenwade and Jim Conrad. Ashley Barner | The Clifton Record
  • Dr. Monte Monroe
    Dr. Monte Monroe
Southwest Collection Archivist at Texas Tech University and Texas State Historian Dr. Monte Monroe was the guest speaker at the Bosque County Genealogical Society’s meeting on Saturday, July 10. As Texas State Historian, Monroe’s job is to increase knowledge of Texas history to the general public. He encourages teaching Texas history in public schools and taught Texas history at Texas Tech for…

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