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==== Alberta Family Histories Society ====
==Alberta Family Histories Society==


:[http://www.afhs.ab.ca/ Alberta Family Histories Society]<br>712- 16 Avenue NW <br>Calgary, Alberta T2M 0J8<br>Telephone: (403) 214-1447 <br>
'''Alberta Family Histories Society'''<br>712- 16 Avenue NW <br>Calgary, Alberta T2M 0J8<br>Telephone: (403) 214-1447 <br>[http://www.afhs.ab.ca/ Website]


<br>The Alberta Family Histories Society was founded in 1980 as a non-profit organization with the purpose of encouraging and promoting an interest in family history research in Calgary and district. Only members have borrowing privileges.  
*The Alberta Family Histories Society was founded in 1980 as a non-profit organization with the purpose of encouraging and promoting an interest in family history research in Calgary and district. Only members have borrowing privileges.  


===== Library Resources =====
*'''Library Resources'''<br>
**journals/periodicals (Canada, British Isles, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, U.S.A.) on CD-ROM
**US/Canada phone books (CD-ROM)
**automated archives (U.S. states)
**Latter-day Saints
**Ancestors Reference Library
**Pioneer Heritage Library
**Latter-day Saint Vital Records Library
**National Archives of Canada catalogue
**Ontario Cemetery Finding Aids
**varied materials from Great Britain, Europe, U.S.
**reference books


*Ÿ journals/periodicals (Canada, British Isles, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, U.S.A.) on CD-ROM Ÿ
*'''Geographic Family History Aids'''<br>
*US/Canada phone books (CD-ROM) Ÿ
**Africa, Asia, South Pacific and Latin America
*automated archives (U.S. states)
**Canada  
*Latter-day Saints Ÿ
**Calgary
*Ancestors Reference Library Ÿ
**Europe
*Pioneer Heritage Library
**United States
*Ÿ LDS Vital Records Library Ÿ
**United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand
*National Archives of Canada catalogue Ÿ
**Email Contacts
*Ontario Cemetery Finding Aids
**births reported in the ''Calgary Herald Daily, Calgary Herald Weekly and Calgary Tribune'' (1883-1899)—an extraction project of the Alberta Family Histories Society<br>
*Ÿ varied materials from Great Britain, Europe, U.S. Ÿ
*reference books


===== Geographic Family History Aids  =====
==Alberta Genealogical Society==


*Africa, Asia, South Pacific and Latin America Ÿ
'''Alberta Genealogical Society'''<br>162, 14315 - 118 Avenue<br>Edmonton, AB T5L 4S6<br>CANADA<br>Telephone: 780-424-4429<br>Fax: 780-423-8980 <br> AGS Website: [http://abgenealogy.ca/ Website]<br>Email: [Mailto:agsoffice@abgenealogy.ca agsoffice@abgenealogy.ca]<br>[[Alberta Genealogical Society|Research Wiki Article]]
*Canada Ÿ
*Calgary Ÿ
*Europe Ÿ
*United States Ÿ
*United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand Ÿ
*E-mail Contacts Ÿ
*births reported in the ''Calgary Herald Daily, Calgary Herald Weekly and Calgary Tribune'' (1883-1899)—an extraction project of the Alberta Family Histories Society<br>


'''Alberta Genealogical Society'''<br>162, 14315 - 118 Avenue<br>Edmonton, AB T5L 4S6<br>CANADA<br>Telephone: 780-424-4429<br>Fax: 780-423-8980 <br>[http://abgensoc.ca/ Website]<br>Email: [mailto:agsoffice@compusmart.ab.ca agsoffice@compusmart.ab.ca]
*Branches of the Alberta Genealogical Society are located in Brooks, Camrose, Drayton Valley, Edmonton, Ft. McMurray, Grande Prairie, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat, Red Deer, and Wetaskiwin.  


There are branches of the Alberta Genealogical Society in Brooks, Edmonton, Grande Prairie, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat, Red Deer, and Wetaskiwin.
*'''Resources'''<br>
** Research Services
** Alberta Homestead Index
** Surname Database
** Newspaper Indexes
** Youth Genealogy


'''Alberta Historical Resources Foundation'''<br>Old St Stephen's College<br>8820 - 112 Street<br>Edmonton, AB T6G 2P8<br>CANADA<br>Telephone: 780-431-2300
*'''Library Resources'''<br>
**maps
**historical town/villages books


'''Cold Lake and District Genealogy Club'''<br>[http://www.rootsweb.com/~abclgc/ Website]
==La Société Généalogique du Nord-Ouest==


'''Germans from Russia Heritage Society - Alberta Chapter'''  
'''Société Généalogique du Nord-Ouest'''<br>102, 8627- 91 Street<br>Edmonton, Alberta T6C 3N1 <br>Telephone: (780) 424-2476 <br>Email: [mailto:sgno@telus.net sgno@telus.net]<br>[http://www.sgno.ca/ Website]<br>[https://www.sgno.ca/ Hours]<br>


c/o George Dorscher<br>247 Huntridge Way NE<br>Calgary Alberta T2K 4C4<br>[http://www.grhs.com/chapter/alberta/index.html Website]
*The Society was formed in 1991 to preserve, promote and serve in the study of genealogy and family history of Francophones and [[Métis]] in Alberta.
*The reference library is opened to the public: members have free access, non-members pay a fee per visit. Written inquiries will be answered.  


'''Historical Society of Alberta'''  
*'''Resources'''<br>
**1,000 volumes of genealogical records
**répertoires (parish records) primarily from Québec, Ontario, Manitoba
**some parish records from France
**Québec marriages (on microfilm)
**issues of about 40 periodicals
**100 privately published genealogies
**collections of genealogical dictionaries from specific Québec areas


Suite 320, 610 8th Ave SW <br>Box 4035, Station C<br>Calgary, AB T2T 5M9<br>CANADA <br>Telephone: 403-261-3662<br>Fax: 403-269-6029<br>Email: [http://www.albertahistory.org/hsa/contact-hsa info@albertahistory.org<br>Internet: http://www.albertahistory.org/hsa/contact-hsa]
==Société Historique et Généalogique de Smoky River==


[http://www.albertahistory.org/hsa/contact-hsa <br>]  
'''Société Historique et Généalogique de Smoky River'''<br>Main Street<br>Donnelly, Alberta <br>Telephone: (780) 925-3801 <br>Email: [mailto:shgsr@outlook.com shgsr@outlook.com]<br>''Mailing address:''<br>P.O. Box 224<br>Donnelly, Alberta T0H 1G0<br>[https://www.facebook.com/societehistorique.etgenealogique/ Facebook]


'''Mennonite Historical Society of Alberta'''<br>
*Has resources pertaining to Northern Alberta, Natives and Métis run by a staff volunteers.
*Make an appointment if help is needed to ensure staff will be available.
*Members of the society can use the library for free.
*Non-members have a per day per person.
*Mail requests will be considered for a per hour, pre-paid fee.


2946 - 32 Street NE<br>Calgary, AB &nbsp;T1Y 6J7<br>Canada<br>Telephone: &nbsp;403-250-1121<br>E-mail: &nbsp;[mailto:Queries@mennonitehistory.org Queries@mennonitehistory.org]<br>Internet:[http://www.mennonitehistory.org http://www.mennonitehistory.org]
*'''Resources'''<br>
**Missionary Letters (1862-1920) <br>
**Ascendant Charts <br>
**family charts (13,000) <br>
**obituaries (6,000) <br>
**Métis genealogy<br>
**Ukrainian and Polish genealogy <br>
**collection of non-published local histories<br>
**archival photos and negatives covering more than sixty years of local history<br>
**families<br>
**towns and villages<br>
**Dioceses of Mackenzie, Fort Smith, Grouard-McLennan, Athabasca, Joussard, Lac Ste-Anne, Wabasca, North-West Territories, etc.<br>
**veterans<br>
**Popes<br>
**Oblate Fathers <br>
**Bishops and Archbishops <br>
**collection of scripts <br>
**Métis of Manitoba<br>
**Métis of North-West Territories<br>
**Voix du Vicariat de 1942-1988 <br>
**collection of genealogical microfiches <br>
**The Loiselle Index in feminine order<br>
**index of Alberta cemeteries<br>
**francophone newspapers (originals and microfilms)<br>
**Le Manitoba (1882-1885) Le Métis de St-Boniface (1871-1882)<br>
**Le Trappeur de St-Boniface (1887)<br>
**Le Courrier du Nord-Ouest (1888)<br>
**L’Ouest Canadien (1889)<br>
**Le Métis de St-Boniface (1871-1882)<br>
**Le Courrier de l’Ouest (1905-1916)<br>
**Le Patriote de l’Ouest (1910-1932)<br>
**La Liberté (1913-1920) <br>
**Le Progrès Albertain (1913-1915)<br>
**Le Canadien-Français (1915-1920)<br>
**La Survivance (1928-1967)<br>
**Le Franco (1967-1996) <br>
**Canadian Census on Microfilm<br>
**local English newspapers <br>
**Smoky River Express <br>
**Peace River Record/Record Gazette from 1914 to present <br>
**South Peace News <br>
**collection of Registers of Dioceses of Mackenzie, Fort Smith, Grouard and McLennan (copies) <br>
**baptisms <br>
**confirmations <br>
**marriages <br>
**deaths<br>
**local history books<br>
**family history books <br>
**collection of historical and genealogical publications &amp; magazines<br>
**research collections for the United States<br>
**collection livres de recherche générale <br>
**collection of Québec research volumes<br>
**French-Canadian marriages (49 volumes) <br>
**Genealogical Dictionary of French Canadian Families <br>
**Répertoire of baptisms, marriages and deaths of old Québec<br>
**National Dictionary of French Canadians–Drouin (3 volumes) <br>
**Fichier Loiselle genealogical resource material <br>
**collection of Ontario research volumes<br>
**phone book collection<br>
**archival collection: procedural minutes from various local groups (veterans, Alberta Wheat Pool, villages and Association Canadienne des franco-Albertains (ACFA)<br>


and [http://www.mennonites.ca Mennonite Genealogical Data Index]
*'''Services'''<br>
**historical and genealogical research
**reproduction of photos and black &amp; white negatives
**photocopies
**genealogy courses


'''Smoky River Genealogical Society'''
==Alberta Historical Resources Foundation==


see Societé Historique et Généalogique de Smoky River
'''Alberta Historical Resources Foundation'''<br>Old St Stephen's College<br>8820 - 112 Street<br>Edmonton, AB T6G 2P8<br>CANADA<br>Telephone: 780-431-2300
 
'''Societé Généalogique du Nord-Ouest'''  
 
8939 - 82nd Avenue
 
Edmonton, AB T6C 0Z2
 
CANADA  
 
Telephone: 780-424-2476<br>Fax: 780-424-2476<br>Internet: http://www.sgno.net/


'''Societé Historique et Généalogique de Smoky River'''<br>P.O. Box 224<br>Donnelly, AB T0H 1G0<br>CANADA<br>Telephone: 780-925-3801<br>Fax: 780-925-3838<br>Email: genealfa@shgsr.com<br>Internet: http://www.shgsr.com/contact_us.htm
==Germans from Russia Heritage Society - Alberta Chapter==


=== Genealogical Societies  ===
'''Germans from Russia Heritage Society - Alberta Chapter '''<br>c/o George Dorscher <br>247 Huntridge Way North East<br>Calgary Alberta T2K 4C4<br>[http://www.grhs.com/chapter/alberta/index.html Website]


==== Germans from Russia Heritage Society - Alberta Chapter  ====
==Jewish Genealogical Society of Southern Alberta==


:'''Germans from Russia Heritage Society - Alberta Chapter&nbsp;'''<br>c/o George Dorscher <br>247 Huntridge Way North East<br>Calgary Alberta T2K 4C4
'''Jewish Genealogical Society of Southern Alberta'''<br>1607 90th Ave SW<br>Calgary, Alberta T2V 4V7<br>Telephone: (403) 850-4337<br>Email: [mailto:haflo@shaw.ca haflo@shaw.ca]<br>[http://www.jewishgen.org/jgssa/ Website]
*This society was formed with the following goals:<br>  
**to provide resources to genealogists with ties to Alberta and Canada
**to provide more efficient location of missing Holocaust victims and survivors; hoped-for reunions to promote pride and knowledge of Jewish heritage, past and present
**to cooperate in tracing and advising relatives about rare familial genetic traits


==== Jewish Genealogical Society of Southern Alberta ====
==The Northern Alberta Pioneers and Descendants Association==


:[http://www.jewishgen.org/jgssa/ Jewish Genealogical Society of Southern Alberta&nbsp;]<br>1607 90th Ave SW<br>Calgary, Alberta T2V 4V7<br>Telephone: (403) 850-4337<br>Email: [mailto:haflo@shaw.ca haflo@shaw.ca]<br>
'''The Northern Alberta Pioneers and Descendants Association'''<br>9430 Scona Road <br>Edmonton, Alberta T6E 4T3<br>Telephone: (780) 465-2139<br>[http://www.northernalbertapioneers.com/ Website]
*The Northern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers’ Association dates back to 1894. Over the years they collected historical information and artifacts from Edmonton’s early settlers and eventually turned this collection over to the City of Edmonton where it formed the nucleus of the City Archives and the historical Fort Edmonton site. The writing of biographies of members and their families continued and a two volume publication was the result. These books are available at the City of Edmonton Archives and the Legislative Library. Additional information has been collected and indexes are continually being updated to included new material.


<br>This society was formed with the following goals:
==Ukrainian Genealogical and Historical Society of Canada==


*to provide resources to genealogists with ties to Alberta and Canada Ÿ
'''Ukrainian Genealogical and Historical Society of Canada'''<br>R. R. #2 <br>Cochrane, Alberta T0L 0W0 <br>Telephone: (403) 932-6811<br>
*to provide more efficient location of missing Holocaust victims and survivors; hoped-for reunions to promote pride and knowledge of Jewish heritage, past and present Ÿ
*The society was established in 1979 to promote a sense of identity for Canadians who have connections originating in Ukraine and those who have been affected by such origin.
*to cooperate in tracing and advising relatives about rare familial genetic traits
**continuing extracting names from all sources as a resource
**data base maps–pre 1914 large scale for Galicia/Bukovina
**surnames search (for a fee)<ref>Borgstede, Arlene. "Alberta Societies - International Institute, " ''International Institute of Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Alberta_Societies_%28National_Institute%29.</ref>


==== The Northern Alberta Pioneers and Descendants Association  ====


:[http://www.northernalbertapioneers.com/ The Northern Alberta Pioneers and Descendants Association]<br>9430 Scona Road <br>Edmonton, Alberta T6E 4T3<br>Telephone: (780) 465-2139<br>
==Historical Society of Alberta==


<br>The Northern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers’ Association dates back to 1894. Over the years they collected historical information and artifacts from Edmonton’s early settlers and eventually turned this collection over to the City of Edmonton where it formed the nucleus of the City Archives and the historical Fort Edmonton site. The writing of biographies of members and their families continued and a two volume publication was the result. These books are available at the City of Edmonton Archives and the Legislative Library. Additional information has been collected and indexes are continually being updated to included new material.  
'''Historical Society of Alberta''' <br>Suite 320, 610 8th Ave SW <br>Box 4035, Station C<br>Calgary, AB T2T 5M9<br>CANADA <br>Telephone: 403-261-3662<br>Fax: 403-269-6029<br>Email: [mailto:info@albertahistory.org info@albertahistory.org] <br>[http://www.albertahistory.org/contact-us/ Website] <br>


==== Ukrainian Genealogical and Historical Society of Canada  ====
==Mennonite Historical Society of Alberta==


:'''Ukrainian Genealogical and Historical Society of Canada'''<br>R. R. #2 <br>Cochrane, Alberta T0L 0W0 <br>Telephone: (403) 932-6811<br>
'''Mennonite Historical Society of Alberta'''<br>2946 - 32 Street NE<br>Calgary, AB  T1Y 6J7<br>Canada<br>Telephone: 403-250-1121<br>Email:  [mailto:Queries@mennonitehistory.org Queries@mennonitehistory.org]<br>[http://www.mennonitehistory.org Website]
*[http://www.mennonites.ca Mennonite Genealogical Data Index]


<br>The society was established in 1979 to promote a sense of identity for Canadians who have connections originating in Ukraine and those who have been affected by such origin.


*continuing extracting names from all sources as a resource
<br>  
*data base maps–pre 1914 large scale for Galicia/Bukovina
*surnames search (for a fee)<ref>Borgstede, Arlene. "Alberta Societies (National Institute)," ''National Institute for Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Alberta_Societies_%28National_Institute%29.</ref>


== References ==
==References==


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Alberta Family Histories Society

Alberta Family Histories Society
712- 16 Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta T2M 0J8
Telephone: (403) 214-1447
Website

  • The Alberta Family Histories Society was founded in 1980 as a non-profit organization with the purpose of encouraging and promoting an interest in family history research in Calgary and district. Only members have borrowing privileges.
  • Library Resources
    • journals/periodicals (Canada, British Isles, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, U.S.A.) on CD-ROM
    • US/Canada phone books (CD-ROM)
    • automated archives (U.S. states)
    • Latter-day Saints
    • Ancestors Reference Library
    • Pioneer Heritage Library
    • Latter-day Saint Vital Records Library
    • National Archives of Canada catalogue
    • Ontario Cemetery Finding Aids
    • varied materials from Great Britain, Europe, U.S.
    • reference books
  • Geographic Family History Aids
    • Africa, Asia, South Pacific and Latin America
    • Canada
    • Calgary
    • Europe
    • United States
    • United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand
    • Email Contacts
    • births reported in the Calgary Herald Daily, Calgary Herald Weekly and Calgary Tribune (1883-1899)—an extraction project of the Alberta Family Histories Society

Alberta Genealogical Society

Alberta Genealogical Society
162, 14315 - 118 Avenue
Edmonton, AB T5L 4S6
CANADA
Telephone: 780-424-4429
Fax: 780-423-8980
AGS Website: Website
Email: agsoffice@abgenealogy.ca
Research Wiki Article

  • Branches of the Alberta Genealogical Society are located in Brooks, Camrose, Drayton Valley, Edmonton, Ft. McMurray, Grande Prairie, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat, Red Deer, and Wetaskiwin.
  • Resources
    • Research Services
    • Alberta Homestead Index
    • Surname Database
    • Newspaper Indexes
    • Youth Genealogy
  • Library Resources
    • maps
    • historical town/villages books

La Société Généalogique du Nord-Ouest

Société Généalogique du Nord-Ouest
102, 8627- 91 Street
Edmonton, Alberta T6C 3N1
Telephone: (780) 424-2476
Email: sgno@telus.net
Website
Hours

  • The Society was formed in 1991 to preserve, promote and serve in the study of genealogy and family history of Francophones and Métis in Alberta.
  • The reference library is opened to the public: members have free access, non-members pay a fee per visit. Written inquiries will be answered.
  • Resources
    • 1,000 volumes of genealogical records
    • répertoires (parish records) primarily from Québec, Ontario, Manitoba
    • some parish records from France
    • Québec marriages (on microfilm)
    • issues of about 40 periodicals
    • 100 privately published genealogies
    • collections of genealogical dictionaries from specific Québec areas

Société Historique et Généalogique de Smoky River

Société Historique et Généalogique de Smoky River
Main Street
Donnelly, Alberta
Telephone: (780) 925-3801
Email: shgsr@outlook.com
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 224
Donnelly, Alberta T0H 1G0
Facebook

  • Has resources pertaining to Northern Alberta, Natives and Métis run by a staff volunteers.
  • Make an appointment if help is needed to ensure staff will be available.
  • Members of the society can use the library for free.
  • Non-members have a per day per person.
  • Mail requests will be considered for a per hour, pre-paid fee.
  • Resources
    • Missionary Letters (1862-1920)
    • Ascendant Charts
    • family charts (13,000)
    • obituaries (6,000)
    • Métis genealogy
    • Ukrainian and Polish genealogy
    • collection of non-published local histories
    • archival photos and negatives covering more than sixty years of local history
    • families
    • towns and villages
    • Dioceses of Mackenzie, Fort Smith, Grouard-McLennan, Athabasca, Joussard, Lac Ste-Anne, Wabasca, North-West Territories, etc.
    • veterans
    • Popes
    • Oblate Fathers
    • Bishops and Archbishops
    • collection of scripts
    • Métis of Manitoba
    • Métis of North-West Territories
    • Voix du Vicariat de 1942-1988
    • collection of genealogical microfiches
    • The Loiselle Index in feminine order
    • index of Alberta cemeteries
    • francophone newspapers (originals and microfilms)
    • Le Manitoba (1882-1885) Le Métis de St-Boniface (1871-1882)
    • Le Trappeur de St-Boniface (1887)
    • Le Courrier du Nord-Ouest (1888)
    • L’Ouest Canadien (1889)
    • Le Métis de St-Boniface (1871-1882)
    • Le Courrier de l’Ouest (1905-1916)
    • Le Patriote de l’Ouest (1910-1932)
    • La Liberté (1913-1920)
    • Le Progrès Albertain (1913-1915)
    • Le Canadien-Français (1915-1920)
    • La Survivance (1928-1967)
    • Le Franco (1967-1996)
    • Canadian Census on Microfilm
    • local English newspapers
    • Smoky River Express
    • Peace River Record/Record Gazette from 1914 to present
    • South Peace News
    • collection of Registers of Dioceses of Mackenzie, Fort Smith, Grouard and McLennan (copies)
    • baptisms
    • confirmations
    • marriages
    • deaths
    • local history books
    • family history books
    • collection of historical and genealogical publications & magazines
    • research collections for the United States
    • collection livres de recherche générale
    • collection of Québec research volumes
    • French-Canadian marriages (49 volumes)
    • Genealogical Dictionary of French Canadian Families
    • Répertoire of baptisms, marriages and deaths of old Québec
    • National Dictionary of French Canadians–Drouin (3 volumes)
    • Fichier Loiselle genealogical resource material
    • collection of Ontario research volumes
    • phone book collection
    • archival collection: procedural minutes from various local groups (veterans, Alberta Wheat Pool, villages and Association Canadienne des franco-Albertains (ACFA)
  • Services
    • historical and genealogical research
    • reproduction of photos and black & white negatives
    • photocopies
    • genealogy courses

Alberta Historical Resources Foundation

Alberta Historical Resources Foundation
Old St Stephen's College
8820 - 112 Street
Edmonton, AB T6G 2P8
CANADA
Telephone: 780-431-2300

Germans from Russia Heritage Society - Alberta Chapter

Germans from Russia Heritage Society - Alberta Chapter
c/o George Dorscher
247 Huntridge Way North East
Calgary Alberta T2K 4C4
Website

Jewish Genealogical Society of Southern Alberta

Jewish Genealogical Society of Southern Alberta
1607 90th Ave SW
Calgary, Alberta T2V 4V7
Telephone: (403) 850-4337
Email: haflo@shaw.ca
Website

  • This society was formed with the following goals:
    • to provide resources to genealogists with ties to Alberta and Canada
    • to provide more efficient location of missing Holocaust victims and survivors; hoped-for reunions to promote pride and knowledge of Jewish heritage, past and present
    • to cooperate in tracing and advising relatives about rare familial genetic traits

The Northern Alberta Pioneers and Descendants Association

The Northern Alberta Pioneers and Descendants Association
9430 Scona Road
Edmonton, Alberta T6E 4T3
Telephone: (780) 465-2139
Website

  • The Northern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers’ Association dates back to 1894. Over the years they collected historical information and artifacts from Edmonton’s early settlers and eventually turned this collection over to the City of Edmonton where it formed the nucleus of the City Archives and the historical Fort Edmonton site. The writing of biographies of members and their families continued and a two volume publication was the result. These books are available at the City of Edmonton Archives and the Legislative Library. Additional information has been collected and indexes are continually being updated to included new material.

Ukrainian Genealogical and Historical Society of Canada

Ukrainian Genealogical and Historical Society of Canada
R. R. #2
Cochrane, Alberta T0L 0W0
Telephone: (403) 932-6811

  • The society was established in 1979 to promote a sense of identity for Canadians who have connections originating in Ukraine and those who have been affected by such origin.
    • continuing extracting names from all sources as a resource
    • data base maps–pre 1914 large scale for Galicia/Bukovina
    • surnames search (for a fee)[1]


Historical Society of Alberta

Historical Society of Alberta
Suite 320, 610 8th Ave SW
Box 4035, Station C
Calgary, AB T2T 5M9
CANADA
Telephone: 403-261-3662
Fax: 403-269-6029
Email: info@albertahistory.org
Website

Mennonite Historical Society of Alberta

Mennonite Historical Society of Alberta
2946 - 32 Street NE
Calgary, AB T1Y 6J7
Canada
Telephone: 403-250-1121
Email: Queries@mennonitehistory.org
Website



References

  1. ↑ Borgstede, Arlene. "Alberta Societies - International Institute, " International Institute of Genealogical Studies (2012), https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Alberta_Societies_%28National_Institute%29.
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