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== Benefits == | == Benefits == | ||
*With membership you will receive the quarterly Detroit Society for Genealogical Research Magazine | *With membership you will receive the quarterly Detroit Society for Genealogical Research Magazine | ||
*20% discount on Society publications, | *20% discount on Society publications, | ||
*Unlimited entries in our Surname Registry, | *Unlimited entries in our Surname Registry, | ||
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== History of the society == | == History of the society == | ||
*The Detroit Society for Genealogical Research was organized on 20 September 1936, by a group of thirty-three interested persons, which grew to one hundred eight members within the year. Its primary objective was to be a non-profit organization for the preservation and perpetuation of the records of ancestors and families of the commonwealth, and to be of assistance to the Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library. | *The Detroit Society for Genealogical Research was organized on 20 September 1936, by a group of thirty-three interested persons, which grew to one hundred eight members within the year. Its primary objective was to be a non-profit organization for the preservation and perpetuation of the records of ancestors and families of the commonwealth, and to be of assistance to the Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library. | ||
== Society Officers == | == Society Officers == | ||
*See DSGR Web site for updated list of officers. http://dsgr.org/about.php | *See DSGR Web site for updated list of officers. [http://dsgr.org/about.php http://dsgr.org/about.php] | ||
== Society Projects == | == Society Projects == | ||
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== Publications == | == Publications == | ||
*Four times a year the Detroit Society for Genealogical Reseach Magazine is published. | *Four times a year the Detroit Society for Genealogical Reseach Magazine is published. | ||
*Our other publications and ordering instuctions can be found on our web site at www.dsgr.org. | *Our other publications and ordering instuctions can be found on our web site at www.dsgr.org. | ||
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== Collections == | == Collections == | ||
*The Detorit Society for Genealogical Research is closely associated with the Burton Historical Collection which is housed in the Main Detroit Public Library. | *The Detorit Society for Genealogical Research is closely associated with the Burton Historical Collection which is housed in the Main Detroit Public Library. | ||
**Manuscripts from that collection are the basis for the DSGR Magazine articles and also for our full volume publications | **Manuscripts from that collection are the basis for the DSGR Magazine articles and also for our full volume publications | ||
*Indexes for the DSGR Magazine can be found at http://dsgr.org/clist.php?nm=60<br> | *Indexes for the DSGR Magazine can be found at http://dsgr.org/clist.php?nm=60<br> | ||
*Requests for research can be submitted to the DSGR Research Desk through our web site at www.dsgr.org | *Requests for research can be submitted to the DSGR Research Desk through our web site at www.dsgr.org | ||