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[http://delgensoc.org/ '''The Delaware Genealogical Society''']<br>505 Market Street<br>Wilmington, DE 19801-3091 <br> | [http://delgensoc.org/ '''The Delaware Genealogical Society''']<br>505 Market Street<br>Wilmington, DE 19801-3091 <br> | ||
The Delaware Genealogical Society hold their meetings at the Delaware Historical Society on the third Tuesday of most months. | The Delaware Genealogical Society hold their meetings at the Delaware Historical Society on the third Tuesday of most months. Among their publications is The Delaware Genealogical Society Journal published semi-annually and the Delaware Genealogical Society Newsletter published five times a year. A Table of Contents for all volumes to the through April 2010 and a master index for mos volumes is available at the website. | ||
A DGS committee is working to create a genealogical data for the families that lived in Delaware during its founding as a state 1787-1800. | A DGS committee is working to create a genealogical data for the families that lived in Delaware during its founding as a state 1787-1800. | ||
'''[http://www.dehistory.org/ Delaware Historical Society]<br>'''505 Market Street Mall<br>Wilmington, DE 19801-3091<br>Telephone: (302) 655-7161<br>Fax: (302) 655-7844<br>E-mail: | '''[http://www.dehistory.org/ Delaware Historical Society]<br>'''505 Market Street Mall<br>Wilmington, DE 19801-3091<br>Telephone: (302) 655-7161<br>Fax: (302) 655-7844<br>E-mail: [mailto:hsd@hsd.org <u>hsd@hsd.org </u>]<br> | ||
Research Library Telephone: (302) 655-7061 | Research Library Telephone: (302) 655-7061 | ||
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*Closed Saturdays and Sundays and major holidays. | *Closed Saturdays and Sundays and major holidays. | ||
The Historical Society of Pennsylvania is one of the nations largest family history libraries with an excellent collections on local and regional history, and a manuscript collection renowned for its 17th-, 18th-, and 19th-century holdings. The Society | The Historical Society of Pennsylvania is one of the nations largest family history libraries with an excellent collections on local and regional history, and a manuscript collection renowned for its 17th-, 18th-, and 19th-century holdings. The Society merged their holdings with the Balch Institute’s in 2002 and the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania in 2006 through a Strategic Alliance Agreement, making it also one of the nation’s leading repositories of ethnic and immigrant studies materials. It houses some 600,000 books, pamphlets, serials, and microfilm reels; 20 million manuscripts; and over 300,000 graphics items, becoming one of the largest non-governmental repositories of documentary materials. There is an inline catalog to the Society's holdings.Ther are also manuscript and research guides, finding aids, indexes, and other tools for accessing their collection. Many are online. | ||
<br>'''[http://www.genpa.org/ The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania]<br>'''2207 Chestnut Street <br>Philadelphia, PA 19103-301<br>Phone: (215) 545-0391<br>Fax: (215) 545-0936 | <br>'''[http://www.genpa.org/ The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania]<br>'''2207 Chestnut Street <br>Philadelphia, PA 19103-301<br>Phone: (215) 545-0391<br>Fax: (215) 545-0936 | ||
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