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The '''California Genealogical Society''', organized in San Francisco on February 12, 1898, is the oldest continually-operating genealogy society in California. It is a non-profit, all-volunteer organization that seeks to aid, educate and encourage research in family history. The society offers research services, online one-of-a-kind genealogical indexes and databases, and a research library housing over 38,000 reference materials from California, the United States, and around the world.<br> | The '''[https://californiaancestors.org/ California Genealogical Society]''', organized in San Francisco on February 12, 1898, is the oldest continually-operating genealogy society in California. It is a non-profit, all-volunteer organization that seeks to aid, educate and encourage research in family history. The society offers research services, online one-of-a-kind genealogical indexes and databases, and a research library housing over 38,000 reference materials from California, the United States, and around the world.<br> | ||
=== Benefits === | === Benefits === | ||
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=== Society Officers === | === Society Officers === | ||
*<br> | *Link to [https://www.californiaancestors.org/about-cgs/meet-the-board Board of Directors list]<br> | ||
=== Society Projects === | === Society Projects === | ||
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=== Publications === | === Publications === | ||
*<br> | *''[https://www.californiaancestors.org/publications/submit-to-the-nugget The California Nugget]'', published twice a year | ||
*[https://blog.californiaancestors.org/ California Genealogical Society blog]<br> | |||
=== Newsletters === | === Newsletters === | ||
*<br> | *Monthly eNews (see [https://www.californiaancestors.org/publications/2014-02-11-22-24-12 Archive])<br> | ||
=== Collections === | === Collections === | ||
*[ | *[https://californiaancestors.org/cgs-library/at-the-library Library Holdings] | ||
*[https://californiaancestors.org/cgs-library/links Useful Links] | |||
*[https://californiagenealogicalsoc.on.worldcat.org/advancedsearch?databaseList= CGS on WorldCat] | |||
=== Events === | === Events === | ||
*<br> | *See [https://californiaancestors.org/ website]<br> | ||
==== Society Meetings ==== | ==== Society Meetings ==== | ||
*<br> | *See [https://californiaancestors.org/ website]<br> | ||
==== Workshops ==== | ==== Workshops ==== | ||
*<br> | *See [https://californiaancestors.org/ website]<br> | ||
==== Board Meetings ==== | ==== Board Meetings ==== | ||
*<br> | *Held the second Saturday of each month. See [https://californiaancestors.org/ website]<br> | ||
==== Training Meetings ==== | ==== Training Meetings ==== | ||
*<br> | *See [https://californiaancestors.org/ website]<br> | ||
=== | === Information === | ||
: | :Address: 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612-3031 | ||
: | :Telephone: (510) 663-1358 FAX (510) 663-1596 | ||
:Website: https://californiaancestors.org/ | |||
:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CAancestors | |||
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[[Category:California_Societies]] [[Category:Alameda_County,_California]][[Category:California Archives and Libraries]] | [[Category:California_Societies]] [[Category:Alameda_County,_California]][[Category:California Archives and Libraries]] | ||
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The California Genealogical Society, organized in San Francisco on February 12, 1898, is the oldest continually-operating genealogy society in California. It is a non-profit, all-volunteer organization that seeks to aid, educate and encourage research in family history. The society offers research services, online one-of-a-kind genealogical indexes and databases, and a research library housing over 38,000 reference materials from California, the United States, and around the world.
Benefits[edit | edit source]
- What are the benefits for becoming a member of the society?
- What are the benefits the society has to offer for those who are not members?
History of the society[edit | edit source]
Society Officers[edit | edit source]
- Link to Board of Directors list
Society Projects[edit | edit source]
Current Projects[edit | edit source]
FamilySearch Wiki Projects[edit | edit source]
Past Projects[edit | edit source]
Publications[edit | edit source]
- The California Nugget, published twice a year
- California Genealogical Society blog
Newsletters[edit | edit source]
- Monthly eNews (see Archive)
Collections[edit | edit source]
Events[edit | edit source]
- See website
Society Meetings[edit | edit source]
- See website
Workshops[edit | edit source]
- See website
Board Meetings[edit | edit source]
- Held the second Saturday of each month. See website
Training Meetings[edit | edit source]
- See website
Information[edit | edit source]
- Address: 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612-3031
- Telephone: (510) 663-1358 FAX (510) 663-1596
- Website: https://californiaancestors.org/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CAancestors