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Many societies maintain small collections of records. Their collections may include membership information, local history, and query files that identify the interests of researchers. Many historical societies are open to the public. Others, sponsored by a genealogical society or a fraternal or ethnic group, may be restricted to members. Most are usually quite helpful to all researchers. Some surname organizations have extensive collections the names in which they are interested. | Many societies maintain small collections of records. Their collections may include membership information, local history, and query files that identify the interests of researchers. Many historical societies are open to the public. Others, sponsored by a genealogical society or a fraternal or ethnic group, may be restricted to members. Most are usually quite helpful to all researchers. Some surname organizations have extensive collections the names in which they are interested. | ||
Wiki articles identify major societies. For an Internet list of local United States genealogical societies see [http://www. | Wiki articles identify major societies. For an Internet list of local United States genealogical societies see [http://www.daddezio.com/society/hill/ Historical and Genealogical Societies of the United States]. Addresses and descriptions of professional societies, trade associations, labor unions, military, fraternal, nationality, cultural and religious organizations, veterans and lineage societies, fan clubs, and other groups of all types throughout the world are given in— | ||
''Encyclopedia of Associations'', published in three series: ''National Organizations of the U.S.'' (22,200), ''International Organizations'' (22,300), and ''Regional, States and Local Organizations'' (115,000). (Detroit: Gale Research, annual) Available on the Internet as part of [http://w3.nexis.com/sources/ LexisNexis]; {{WorldCat|1223579|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|125733|item|disp=FHL Book 973 E4gr}}. | ''Encyclopedia of Associations'', published in three series: ''National Organizations of the U.S.'' (22,200), ''International Organizations'' (22,300), and ''Regional, States and Local Organizations'' (115,000). (Detroit: Gale Research, annual) Available on the Internet as part of [http://w3.nexis.com/sources/ LexisNexis]; {{WorldCat|1223579|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|125733|item|disp=FHL Book 973 E4gr}}. | ||
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