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'''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] | '''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] | ||
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'''<br> | *'''Library Resources'''<br> | ||
*journals/periodicals (Canada, British Isles, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, U.S.A.) on CD-ROM | **journals/periodicals (Canada, British Isles, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, U.S.A.) on CD-ROM | ||
*US/Canada phone books (CD-ROM) | **US/Canada phone books (CD-ROM) | ||
*automated archives (U.S. states) | **automated archives (U.S. states) | ||
*Latter-day Saints | **Latter-day Saints | ||
*Ancestors Reference Library | **Ancestors Reference Library | ||
*Pioneer Heritage Library | **Pioneer Heritage Library | ||
*Latter-day Saint Vital Records Library | **Latter-day Saint Vital Records Library | ||
*National Archives of Canada catalogue | **National Archives of Canada catalogue | ||
*Ontario Cemetery Finding Aids | **Ontario Cemetery Finding Aids | ||
*varied materials from Great Britain, Europe, U.S. | **varied materials from Great Britain, Europe, U.S. | ||
*reference books | **reference books | ||
'''Geographic Family History Aids'''<br> | '''Geographic Family History Aids'''<br> | ||
*Africa, Asia, South Pacific and Latin America | **Africa, Asia, South Pacific and Latin America | ||
*Canada | **Canada | ||
*Calgary | **Calgary | ||
*Europe | **Europe | ||
*United States | **United States | ||
*United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand | **United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand | ||
*Email Contacts | **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<br> | **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== | ==Alberta Genealogical Society== | ||
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*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. | *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'''<br> | *'''Resources'''<br> | ||
* Research Services | ** Research Services | ||
* Alberta Homestead Index | ** Alberta Homestead Index | ||
* Surname Database | ** Surname Database | ||
* Newspaper Indexes | ** Newspaper Indexes | ||
* Youth Genealogy | ** Youth Genealogy | ||
'''Library Resources'''<br> | '''Library Resources'''<br> | ||
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==La Société Généalogique du Nord-Ouest== | ==La Société Généalogique du Nord-Ouest== | ||
'''Société Généalogique du Nord-Ouest''' | '''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> | ||
*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 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. | *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'''<br> | *'''Resources'''<br> | ||
*1,000 volumes of genealogical records | **1,000 volumes of genealogical records | ||
*répertoires (parish records) primarily from Québec, Ontario, Manitoba | **répertoires (parish records) primarily from Québec, Ontario, Manitoba | ||
*some parish records from France | **some parish records from France | ||
*Québec marriages (on microfilm) | **Québec marriages (on microfilm) | ||
*issues of about 40 periodicals | **issues of about 40 periodicals | ||
*100 privately published genealogies | **100 privately published genealogies | ||
*collections of genealogical dictionaries from specific Québec areas | **collections of genealogical dictionaries from specific Québec areas | ||
==Société Historique et Généalogique de Smoky River== | ==Société Historique et Généalogique de Smoky River== | ||
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