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New feature at the Ottumwa Public Library Genealogy Room

posted June 1, 2022

The Ottumwa Public Library is pleased to announce that starting this week they will be offering staff assistance in the Genealogy Room at the library. While assistance has always been provided, this will be dedicated staff scheduled in the genealogy room two times per week.  On Thursdays and Saturdays from 3pm – 5pm there will be dedicated staff available to assist in loading microfilm or searching library resources in the Genealogy and Local History room.  This is free an available to all. 

 

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