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Historical and Genealogical Societies with a National Focus
To find out more about genealogical societies and what they have to offer
you, see the topic All About Historical and Genealogical
Societies.
African-American Genealogy Group
| Contact |
African-American Genealogy Group
P.O. Box 27356
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Telephone: (215) 572-6063
Web site: http://www.aagg.org/ |
| Services |
Their archives and reference book collection will be available beginning
in September of 1994. Please contact them for more information. |
Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society
| Contact |
P.O. Box 73067
Washington, D.C. 20056-3067
Telephone: (202) 234-5350
Web site: http://www.rootsweb.com/~mdaahgs/ |
| Services |
The 14 chapters sponsor workshops and conferences. They also have
a bi-monthly newsletter, AAHGS News, a journal, and can offer research
referrals. Many of the local chapters are starting genealogy book
collections. |
American Family Records Association
| Contact |
American Family Records Association
P.O. Box 15505
Kansas City, MO 64106
Telephone: (816) 252-0950
E-mail: AmFamRecrd@aol.com |
| Hours |
Monday through Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Publications |
Family Records Today, The Journal of American Family Records |
| Services |
Genealogical assistance by the staff, genealogy conferences, queries
answered, and a large reference collection. |
American Society of Genealogists
| Contact |
American Society of Genealogists
P.O. Box 1515
Derry, NH 03038-1515
Web site: http://www.fasg.org/ |
| Publications |
The Genealogist |
Daughters of the American Revolution
| Contact |
Daughters of the American Revolution
1776 D Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20006-5303
Telephone: (202) 628-4780
Web site: http://dar.library.net/ |
| Hours |
Monday through Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sunday: 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (closed on Federal holidays and on
Sundays that fall before holidays) |
| Publication |
Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine |
| Services |
Library, museum, scholarships, membership, and membership benefits.
For information about their library, see the topic Daughters
of the American Revolution Library. |
Federation of Genealogical Societies
| Contact |
Federation of Genealogical Societies
P.O. Box 200940
Austin, TX 78720-0940
Telephone: 888-FGS-1500
Fax: 888-380-0500
E-mail: fgs-office@fgs.org
Web site: http://www.fgs.org/ |
| Publication |
FGS Forum |
| Services |
Seminars to help with genealogy research, conferences. |
Genealogical Association of English Speaking Researchers in Europe
| Contact |
Genealogical Association of English Speaking Researchers in Europe
CMR 420, Box 142
APO AE 09063
Web site: http://www.rootsweb.com/~eurgaesr/ |
| Publication |
Family Finder |
National Genealogical Society (NGS)
| Contact |
National Genealogical Society
Computer Interest Group (CIG)
4527 17th Street, North
Arlington, VA 22207-2399
Telephone (703) 525-0050
E-mail: ngs@ngsgenealogy.org
Web site: http://www.ngsgenealogy.org/ |
| Hours |
Monday and Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Friday and Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Publications |
National Genealogical Society Quarterly, NGS Newsletter, NGS/CIG
Digest |
| Services |
A home study course, genealogical publications for purchase, library
and library loan service, research service, conferences, and a computer
interest group. For information about their library, see the topic
National Genealogical Society Library.
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