The Mid-Continent Public Library's Genealogy and Local History Branch in Independence, Missouri is a world class genealogy center. It attracts genealogists from all over the country. However, the Genealogy and Local History Branch has outgrown the available room and a new $8 million building is now under construction. The new building is now scheduled to open in May, 2008. I wrote about this some time ago at http://blog.eogn.com/eastmans_online_genealogy/2006/09/new_8_million_g.html. A new video now describes the many services of the Mid-Continent Public Library's Genealogy and Local History Branch, interviews a number of patrons and the describes the new building. If you are...