East Tennessee Roots & Resources

Discover the connections that make your story unique at the second annual East Tennessee Roots & Resources , organized by Knox County Public Library and the East Tennessee Historical Society with support from Friends of Knox County Public Library and Tennessee Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial . This two-day event brings together genealogists, historians, researchers, and regional partners to explore East Tennessee’s past.

Through expert-led lectures, behind-the-scenes tours, and personalized research opportunities, attendees will gain new strategies and insights for tracing family histories. With access to the Calvin M.

McClung Historical Collection and Knox County Archives , the conference equips both beginners and experienced researchers with the tools they need to connect generations and deepen their understanding of the past. East Tennessee Roots & Resources is a FREE program and is open to the public.

However, space is limited, pre-registration is required . To learn more about the program and upcoming sessions, visit the East Tennessee Roots & Resources webpage.