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There are many societies which may help family historians. Genealogical, historical, lineage, veterans, and ethnic societies are especially helpful because of the records and resources they collect, transcribe, and publish. Often their records contain birth, marriage, death, and biographical information. Below is a listing of Nebraska societies. | There are many societies which may help family historians. Genealogical, historical, lineage, veterans, and ethnic societies are especially helpful because of the records and resources they collect, transcribe, and publish. Often their records contain birth, marriage, death, and biographical information. Below is a listing of Nebraska societies. | ||
=== Genealogical | == Genealogical Societies == | ||
=== Nebraska State Genealogical Society === | |||
[http://nsgs.org// | [http://nsgs.org// Nebraska State Genealogical Society]<br>P.O. Box 5608<br>Lincoln, NE 68505-0608 | ||
The Nebraska State Genealogical Society's library is housed at:<br> | |||
'''Beatrice Public Library'''<br>100 North 16th St.<br>Beatrice, NE 68310<br>Telephone: 402-223-3584 | |||
== Historical Societies == | |||
=== Nebraska State Historical Society === | |||
P.O. Box 82554<br>1500 R Street<br>Lincoln, NE 68501<br>Telephone: 402-471-3270<br>Website: [https://history.nebraska.gov/ History Nebraska] | |||
=== American Historical Society of Germans from Russia === | |||
631 D St<br>Lincoln, NE 68502<br>(402) 474-3363<br>Website: [https://ahsgr.org/ American Historical Society of Germans from Russia] | |||
The American Historical Society of Germans from Russia (AHSGR) has [https://ahsgr.org/about/chapters/ three chapters] in Nebraska. Some of their [https://ahsgr.org/research/ research holdings] are available online. For additional information see the FamilySearch Research Wiki article, | |||
[[American Historical Society of Germans from Russia]]. | |||
== Lineage Societies == | |||
A Lineage society is an organization whose [https://ancestralfindings.com/lineage-societies-join/ members have shown proof of their descent] from a qualifying ancestor such as a colonist or soldier. There are early settlers, ethnic, religious, and war societies. ''[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~cahtgs/society.htm The Hereditary Society Blue Book]''<ref>''Hereditary Society Blue Book (1994''), edited by Robert R. Davenport ([[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|The Family History Library]]{{FHL|619324|title-id|disp=book}}, {{FHL|619324|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Film 1697831 Item 4.}} ISBN 0806313986, 9780806313986</ref> is the annual Who's Who or Social Register of Hereditary, Lineage, and Patriotic societies. It also contains information on lineage societies, including the insignia, the membership requirements, and the national address of each organization. | A Lineage society is an organization whose [https://ancestralfindings.com/lineage-societies-join/ members have shown proof of their descent] from a qualifying ancestor such as a colonist or soldier. There are early settlers, ethnic, religious, and war societies. ''[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~cahtgs/society.htm The Hereditary Society Blue Book]''<ref>''Hereditary Society Blue Book (1994''), edited by Robert R. Davenport ([[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|The Family History Library]]{{FHL|619324|title-id|disp=book}}, {{FHL|619324|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Film 1697831 Item 4.}} ISBN 0806313986, 9780806313986</ref> is the annual Who's Who or Social Register of Hereditary, Lineage, and Patriotic societies. It also contains information on lineage societies, including the insignia, the membership requirements, and the national address of each organization. | ||
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*[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~nesuvcw/ Department of Nebraska Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War] includes South Dakota. | *[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~nesuvcw/ Department of Nebraska Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War] includes South Dakota. | ||
== References | == References == | ||
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