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The Minnesota Genealogical Society
Benefits
- What are the benefits for becoming a member of the society?
- What are the benefits the society has to offer for those who are not members?
History of the society
The Minnesota Genealogical Society was founded in 1969 to promote family history and help people with Minnesota connections find their ancestry.
Society Officers
2009-2010 Minnesota Genealogical Society Officers:
President: J. H. Fonkert
1st Vice President: Terry Kita
2nd Vice President: Jennifer de Fiebre
Treasurer: Valerie Morrison
Secretary: David Suddarth
Past President: Robin Panlener
Society Projects
Current Projects
FamilySearch Wiki Projects
Past Projects
Publications
The Minnesota Genealogical Society produces two publications for members and subscribers.
- Minnesota Genealogist -- a quarterly journal focused on genealogical education.
- Minnesota Families -- a monthly digital newsletter focused on current Society news.
Newsletters
Collections
The Minnesota Genealogical Society Library and Research Center houses more than 25,000 books, journals, microfilms, maps and other reference materials. Among the library's holdings are collections of the Irish Genealogical Society International, the Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International, the Ostfriesien Genealogical Society of America, the Norwegian-American Genealogical Association, the Swedish Genealogical Society of Minnesota, the Pommern Regional Group, the Polish Genealogical Society of Minnesota, the Yankee Genealogical Society and the Canadian Genealogical and Heritage Society of Minnesota.
Events
Society Meetings
Workshops
October 1-2, 2010 -- North Star Genealogy Conference, featuring Thomas W. Jones, CG.
Board Meetings
Training Meetings
Frequently Asked Questions
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- Q. What are the society's hours of operation?
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