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'''The Central Office for Genealogy.''' This society is the foremost genealogical society in the Netherlands and has the largest holdings.
'''The Central Office for Genealogy.''' This society is the foremost genealogical society in the Netherlands and has the largest holdings.


[http://www.cbg.nl/ Centraal Bureau voor Genealogie ]<br />Prins Willem Alexanderhof 22 <br />Postbus 11755 <br />2502 AT Den Haag <br />The Netherlands <br />Telephone: 070-3150500
[http://www.cbg.nl/ Centraal Bureau voor Genealogie]<br>Prins Willem Alexanderhof 22 <br>Postbus 11755 <br>2502 AT Den Haag <br>The Netherlands <br>Telephone: 070-3150500


'''The Dutch Genealogical Society.''' It has 34 chapters and publishes the journal ''Gens Nostra (Our Ancestry).''
'''The Dutch Genealogical Society.''' It has 34 chapters and publishes the journal ''Gens Nostra (Our Ancestry).''


[http://www.genhomepage.com/world.html Nederlandse Genealogische Vereniging]<br />Postbus 976 <br />1000 AZ Amsterdam <br />The Netherlands <br />E-mail: [mailto:info@ngv.nl info@ngv.nl] <br />Internet: [http://www.ngv.nl www.ngv.nl]
[http://www.genhomepage.com/world.html Nederlandse Genealogische Vereniging]<br>Postbus 976 <br>1000 AZ Amsterdam <br>The Netherlands <br>E-mail: [mailto:info@ngv.nl info@ngv.nl]&nbsp;<br>Internet: [http://www.ngv.nl www.ngv.nl]


'''The Royal Dutch Society for Genealogy and Heraldry.''' This society began in 1883. Its collections are in the custody of the Central Office for Genealogy, named above. The society publishes ''De Nederlandsche Leeuw (The Dutch Lion).''
'''The Royal Dutch Society for Genealogy and Heraldry.''' This society began in 1883. Its collections are in the custody of the Central Office for Genealogy, named above. The society publishes ''De Nederlandsche Leeuw (The Dutch Lion).''


Koninklijk Nederlands Genootschap voor Geslacht– en Wapenkunde <br />Prins Willem Alexanderhof 24 <br />Postbus 85630 <br />2508 CH Den Haag <br />The Netherlands <br />Telephone: 00-31703855965 <br />Internet: [http://www.knggw.nl www.knggw.nl]
Koninklijk Nederlands Genootschap voor Geslacht– en Wapenkunde <br>Prins Willem Alexanderhof 24 <br>Postbus 85630 <br>2508 CH Den Haag <br>The Netherlands <br>Telephone: 00-31703855965 <br>Internet: [http://www.knggw.nl www.knggw.nl]


'''The Frisian Academy.''' This society can help with genealogical, cultural, and historical issues for Friesland province.
'''The Frisian Academy.''' This society can help with genealogical, cultural, and historical issues for Friesland province.


Fryske Akademy <br />Coulonhûs <br />Doelestrjitte 8/Postbus 54 <br />8900AB Ljouwert/Leeuwarden <br />The Netherlands <br />Fax: 058-2131414 <br />E-mail: [mailto:fa@fa.knaw.nl fa@fa.knaw.nl] <br />Internet: [http://www.fa.knaw.nl www.fa.knaw.nl]
Fryske Akademy <br>Coulonhûs <br>Doelestrjitte 8/Postbus 54 <br>8900AB Ljouwert/Leeuwarden <br>The Netherlands <br>Fax: 058-2131414 <br>E-mail: [mailto:fa@fa.knaw.nl fa@fa.knaw.nl]&nbsp;<br>Internet: [http://www.fa.knaw.nl www.fa.knaw.nl]


=== Historical Societies ===
=== Historical Societies ===
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Historical societies can be valuable sources of information in the Netherlands. Similar societies exist in countries where Dutch emigrants settled. These often collect information about Dutch immigrants. Some may have information about specific individuals. Many societies have special collections of books and manuscript material for the Netherlands that may be difficult to find in libraries and archives. You may be interested in the services, activities, and collections of the following:
Historical societies can be valuable sources of information in the Netherlands. Similar societies exist in countries where Dutch emigrants settled. These often collect information about Dutch immigrants. Some may have information about specific individuals. Many societies have special collections of books and manuscript material for the Netherlands that may be difficult to find in libraries and archives. You may be interested in the services, activities, and collections of the following:


'''Royal Dutch Historical Society <br />'''Koninklijk Nederlands Historisch Genootschap <br />Prins Willem Alexanderhof 5 <br />Postbus 90406 <br />2509 LK Den Haag <br />The Netherlands <br />Telephone: 070-3140363 <br />Fax: 070-3140450 <br />E-mail: [mailto:knhg@xs4all.nl knhg@xs4all.nl] <br />Internet: [http://www.knhg.nl www.knhg.nl]
'''Royal Dutch Historical Society <br>'''Koninklijk Nederlands Historisch Genootschap <br>Prins Willem Alexanderhof 5 <br>Postbus 90406 <br>2509 LK Den Haag <br>The Netherlands <br>Telephone: 070-3140363 <br>Fax: 070-3140450 <br>E-mail: [mailto:knhg@xs4all.nl knhg@xs4all.nl]&nbsp;<br>Internet: [http://www.knhg.nl www.knhg.nl]


'''The New Netherland Project.''' This project was established under the sponsorship of the New York State Library and the Holland Society of New York. Its focus is on the Dutch who immigrated to America before 1675.
'''The New Netherland Project.''' This project was established under the sponsorship of the New York State Library and the Holland Society of New York. Its focus is on the Dutch who immigrated to America before 1675.


New Netherland Project <br />New York State Library <br />Empire State Plaza <br />CEC 8th Floor <br />Albany, NY 12230 <br />USA <br />Telephone: 1-518-474-6067 <br />Fax: 1-518-474-5786 <br />E-mail: [mailto:cgehring@unix2.nysed.gov cgehring@unix2.nysed.gov] <br />Internet: [http://www.nnp.org www.nnp.org]
New Netherland Project <br>New York State Library <br>Empire State Plaza <br>CEC 8th Floor <br>Albany, NY 12230 <br>USA <br>Telephone: 1-518-474-6067 <br>Fax: 1-518-474-5786 <br>E-mail: [mailto:cgehring@unix2.nysed.gov cgehring@unix2.nysed.gov]&nbsp;<br>Internet: [http://www.nnp.org www.nnp.org]


The addresses of many ethnic heritage historical societies in North America are given in:
The addresses of many ethnic heritage historical societies in North America are given in:
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Wheeler, Mary Bray, ed. ''Directory of Historical Organizations in the United States and Canada.'' 14th ed. Nashville, Tennessee: American Association for State and Local History, 1990. (FHL book 970 H24d 1990.)
Wheeler, Mary Bray, ed. ''Directory of Historical Organizations in the United States and Canada.'' 14th ed. Nashville, Tennessee: American Association for State and Local History, 1990. (FHL book 970 H24d 1990.)


=== Family Associations/<br />One–Name Societies ===
=== Family Associations/<br>One–Name Societies ===


Many family organizations in the Netherlands, the United States, and Canada are gathering information about their Dutch ancestors. Some organizations are gathering information about all individuals with a particular surname. Family histories, newsletters, family group records, and Ancestral File can help you locate active associations. See the "[[Netherlands Genealogy|Genealogy]]" section for more information.
Many family organizations in the Netherlands, the United States, and Canada are gathering information about their Dutch ancestors. Some organizations are gathering information about all individuals with a particular surname. Family histories, newsletters, family group records, and Ancestral File can help you locate active associations. See the "[[Netherlands Genealogy|Genealogy]]" section for more information.
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NETHERLANDS, [PROVINCE], [TOWN] – ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES – INVENTORIES, REGISTERS, CATALOGS
NETHERLANDS, [PROVINCE], [TOWN] – ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES – INVENTORIES, REGISTERS, CATALOGS
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