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ARArkansas Genealogical SocietyGenealogyYeshttps://www.agsgenealogy.org/The purpose of the society is to promote family history research, to educate persons in genealogical research methods and the use of historical records, to publish articles pertaining to Arkansas ancestors, and to preserve and make accessible historical, genealogical, and biographical sources pertaining to Arkansas.
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ARArkansas Historical AssociationHistoryYeshttp://arkansashistoricalassociation.org/The Arkansas Historical Association was founded in 1941 “to promote interest in the history of Arkansas, to locate, collect, and preserve historical material, and to publish scarce and important source material, and also historical articles, news, and notes.” Since then, the AHA has pursued that mission chiefly through its annual conferences and publication of the Arkansas Historical Quarterly. Our conferences, held every year since 1946, allow people from all walks of life to engage in freewheeling exchanges of information and ideas, and also honor the best in teaching, research, and local study of Arkansas state history.
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ARArkansas Library Association (ArLA)LibraryYeshttps://www.arlib.org/page-18109ArLA has supported Arkansas’ academic, public, school, and special libraries for more than 100 years. In that time, the association has had many successes; we established a state library commission, began an association publication, established salary guidelines, supported the continuing education of librarians, and protected intellectual freedom.
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ARArkansas Museum AssociationMuseumYeshttps://www.arkansasmuseums.org/The Arkansas Museums Association (AMA) was founded in 1966 as an organization of museums and museum personnel dedicated to the promotion of professional standards in Arkansas museums, the encouragement of interaction between members, and the development of public support for and interest in Arkansas museums.
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ARArkansas State ArchivesHistory, Government, ArchivesYeshttps://www.arkansasheritage.com/arkansasstatearchives/homeThe Arkansas State Archives' mission is to keep and care for the official archives of the State of Arkansas; collect material bearing on the history of Arkansas from the earliest times; copy and edit official records and other historical material; and encourage historical work and research by the public.
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ARArkansas Womens History InstituteHistoryNohttp://www.arkansaswomen.org/The Arkansas Women’s History Institute is a non-profit organization founded in 1983 to encourage the study of Arkansas women’s history and to promote public awareness of the contributions women have made in the development of our state. The institute continues to collect the unwritten history of the women of Arkansas. Through workshops, lectures, and symposiums, AWHI works to encourage the study of Arkansas women’s history by both scholars and the general public.
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ARBlack History Commission, Arkansas History, Archives, Public History Yeshttps://www.arkansasheritage.com/arkansas-state-archives/arkansas-state-archives-about/black-history-commission-of-arkansasThe BHCA collects materials on Arkansas's black history and history-makers for the Arkansas State Archives. The commission works to raise awareness of the contributions and impact black Arkansans have had on the state's history. The BHCA sponsors two annual symposiums devoted to black history in February and June and administers a grant program that provides support for preservation and public programming projects related to Arkansas's black history.
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ARPreserve ArkansasHistoric Preservation Nohttps://preservearkansas.org/More than just saving old buildings, historic preservation offers unique economic and quality of life benefits to Arkansas. Preserve Arkansas works to build stronger communities by reconnecting Arkansans to our heritage and empowering people to save and rehabilitate historic places.
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AZArizona Archives AllianceHistoryYeshttps://arizonaarchives.org/Arizona Archives Alliance is a nonprofit educational and support organization. It provides assistance to Arizona archives and archivists and promotes the use of Arizona’s archives through funding opportunities, event sponsorship, and training. In addition, AzAA serves as a communication hub for the Arizona archival community through its website, newsletter, and blog.
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AZArizona Genealogical Advisory BoardGenealogyNohttp://www.azgab.org/index.phpThe primary purpose of AzGAB will be to improve communications among genealogical societies, libraries with genealogical collections, professionals, and the general public.
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AZArizona Historical SocietyHistoryYeshttps://arizonahistoricalsociety.org/The Arizona Historical Society seeks to be the driving force strengthening Arizona’s communities by promoting history through leadership, partnership and scholarship.
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AZArizona State Library AssociationLibrariesYeshttps://www.azla.org/The mission of the Arizona Library Association shall be to promote library service and librarianship in libraries of all types in the state of Arizona.
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AZArizona State Library, Archives, and Public RecordsHistoryYeshttps://azlibrary.gov/To provide Arizonans access to information about their government, their state, and their world by offering content in a variety of formats, preserving Arizona's history for future generations, and empowering local institutions to engage their communities in learning.
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AZArizona Women's History AllianceHistoryYeshttps://azwomenshistoryalliance.org/Dedicated to expanding awareness and preservation of Arizona women's history.
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AZFamily History Society of ArizonaHistoryNohttp://www.fhsa.orgThe Family History Society of Arizona (FHSA) was established to promote the study and worldwide research of member's family histories by instructing each member in the ethical principles and effective techniques of genealogical research, and to assist them in their preservation and dissemination of such research.
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AZNorthern Arizona Genealogical Society's (NAGS)GenealogyNohttps://www.nagsprescott.orgA non-profit dedicated to all aspects of genealogy, providing access to local records and other genealogical information. The Society serves genealogists throughout Yavapai and Coconino Counties.
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AZPrescott Corral of Westerners InternationalHistoryYeshttp://www.prescottcorral.org/The award winning Prescott Corral was founded in 1962 as an affiliate of Westerners International, an organization dedicated to the preservation of the real history of the American West.
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LAACRL- Louisiana ChapterLibrary, ArchivesYeshttps://forum.acrlla.org/aboutThe Association of College and Research Libraries Louisiana Chapter is dedicated to the advancement of Academic Librarianship in the State of Louisiana for the betterment of students, scholars, professors, and librarians. The Chapter publishes the open access and peer-reviewed publication Codex.
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LABaton Rouge/Lafayette ARMA chapterRecords ManagementNohttp://armabrlaf.com/The Baton Rouge/Lafayette ARMA chapter consists of approximately 40 members, including records managers, archivists, and information professionals in the Baton Rouge and Lafayette, LA metropolitan areas who meet for educational opportunities as well as social gatherings.
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LAGreater New Orleans Area ArchivistsArchivesNohttp://www.gnoarchivists.org/, facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/GNOArchives/Greater New Orleans Archivists is open to all interested in the archives and cultural organizations, such as libraries and museums in the New Orleans area. A few times a year, they meet in various archives around town to discuss issues relevant to research and archives, share experiences, and, socialize. GNOA membership allows people to learn more about the archival and cultural community and join the discussion.
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LAGreater New Orleans ARMA chapterRecords ManagementNohttps://sites.google.com/site/gnoarmanewsletter/The Greater New Orleans Chapter of ARMA is a chapter of ARMA International which serves the Greater New Orleans area. Our Chapter has been serving the records and information management community since 1964. The Greater New Orleans Chapter has been instrumental in providing education, support and networking opportunities to professionals in the region.
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LAGULF SOUTH HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHistoryYeshttps://www.southeastern.edu/acad_research/programs/csls/gulf_south/2024_conference/The Gulf South Historical Association, a consortium of Gulf South colleges and universities including the University of South Alabama, the University of West Florida, Pensacola State College, the University of Southern Mississippi, Southeastern Louisiana University, and Tyler Community College, preserves and promotes the history and the cultures of the Gulf South within state, regional, national, and international contexts through a friendly exchange of scholarly research before the interested public. .
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LALGBT+ Archives Project of Louisiana ArchivesNohttps://www.lgbtarchiveslouisiana.org/The mission of the LGBT+ Archives Project of Louisiana is promoting and encouraging the protection and preservation of materials that chronicle the culture and history of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender community in Louisiana. The main purpose is educating the community on the importance of archiving LGBT+ historical materials and making them available for future generations to access, research, and study. As a statewide collective, they have a collaborative relationship with archival repositories, libraries, and museums across the state. In addition to identifying and placing collections in these various institutions, they also assist researchers working on historical projects as well as provide pu\blic programming on history and the importance of historical preservation.
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LALouisiana Archives and Manuscripts AssociationArchivesYeshttp://www.louisianaarchivists.org/The Louisiana Archives and Manuscripts Association promotes the role of archives in the preservation of our national, state, and local heritage by cooperating with Louisiana's public and private archival repositories in their work of collecting, conserving, and making accessible to the public manuscript, printed, graphic arts, and audio materials of historical significance.
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LALouisiana Association of MuseumsMuseums/Public HistoryYeshttps://lamuseums.org/The purpose of the Louisiana Association of Museums is to foster a robust professional museum community in the State of Louisiana that is dedicated to education, cultural and recreational opportunities for all Louisianans, researchers and visitors to the state.
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LALouisiana Genealogical & Historical SocietyGeneologyYeshttp://www.louisianaghs.org/The Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Society (LGHS) was founded in 1953 “to collect, preserve, and make available genealogical and historical materials; to assist its members in tracing their ancestry; to ascertain the location of public and private records, that they may be made available to students of genealogy; and to aid in investigations of this nature.”
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LALouisiana Historical AssociationHistoryYeshttps://www.lahistory.orgThe Louisiana Historical Association promotes excellence in scholarship, teaching, and dissemination of research in all areas of Louisiana history, encourages study and teaching of other areas of history, fosters inclusion of all practitioners of history, and advocates for the responsible stewardship of all cultural resources.
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LALouisiana Historical SocietyHistoryNohttps://louisianahistoricalsociety.org/Today the Society is dedicated to the writing, promotion and understanding of Louisiana history. It has sponsored eight public lectures each year for almost a century. Membership is open to all.
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LATHE NEW ORLEANS PRESERVATION COALITION AND ALLIANCE FOR RESPONSEEmergency Response?https://www.facebook.com/nolapreservationcoalition/ https://www.culturalheritage.org/resources/emergencies/alliance-for-response/networks/new-orleansThe New Orleans Preservation Coalition and Alliance for Response (NOPC-AfR) is a network of individuals and organizations dedicated to preparing for and responding to emergencies and disasters affecting cultural resources and collections. The NOPC-AfR provides disaster response information, advice, assistance, and opportunities for preservation education in the Greater New Orleans area.
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LA The Historic New Orleans Collection - History SymposiumHistoryYeshttps://www.hnoc.org/symposium2024 https://www.hnoc.org/programs/past-wrc-symposiaYearly History Symposium held at the Wilson Research Center
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LA, TXGulf South History and Humanities Conference HistoryYeshttps://gulfsouthhistoricalassociation.weebly.com/The Gulf South Historical Association, a consortium of Gulf South colleges and universities including the University of South Alabama, the University of West Florida, Pensacola State College, the University of Southern Mississippi, Southeastern Louisiana University, and Tyler Community College, preserves and promotes the history and the cultures of the Gulf South within state, regional, national, and international contexts through a friendly exchange of scholarly research before the interested public.The GSHA sponsors an annual conference every October that rotates each year among the states of the Gulf South.
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NMHistorical Society of New MexicoHistoryYeshttp://www.hsnm.org/Our mission is to increase and disseminate knowledge of New Mexico and the Southwest Borderlands history through outreach, publications, and educational research, as well as to encourage the preservation of historic objects and property.
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NMNew Mexico Association of Museums MuseumYeshttp://www.nmmuseums.org/The New Mexico Association of Museums provides statewide support to New Mexico's museums, museum professionals, and associated groups through professional development, advocacy, communication, and collaboration.
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NMNew Mexico Genealogical SocietyGenealogyYeshttps://www.nmgs.orgThe purpose of New Mexico Genealogical Society (NMGS) is to promote, develop, and encourage genealogical research, to preserve and perpetuate the records of ancestry and publish records, and to make genealogical and historical information available to all through publications, meetings, and workshops.
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NMNew Mexico Jewish Historical SocietyHistoryYeshttps://nmjhs.org/Founded in 1985, the New Mexico Jewish Historical Society (NMJHS) is a non- profit organization devoted to promoting scholarship and awareness of the role of Jewish settlers to New Mexico as well as the history of Crypto-Jews.
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NMNew Mexico Library AssociationLibraries, ArchivesYesNew Mexico Library Association - Home (wildapricot.org)The New Mexico Library Association (NMLA) is dedicated to the support and promotion of libraries and the development of library personnel through education and the exchange of ideas to enrich the lives of all New Mexicans.
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OKIndian Territory Genealogical & Historical SocietyHistory, GenealogyNohttps://www.facebook.com/indianterritoryghs/info/?tab=page_infoOrganization is based in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. They meet the last Monday of each month and programs are geared for people interested in history and genealogy.
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OKOklahoma Archivists AssociationArchives, LibrariesYeshttps://okarchivists.com/Founded in 2017, the Oklahoma Archivists Association seeks to promote networking and education for archives professionals, students and record keepers by providing access to professional resources and creating a system of communication and support among archives, libraries, museums and other record keeping entities across the state. The Association exists to support preservation and sharing of cultural heritage resources for educational and entertainment purposes in the state of Oklahoma.
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OKOklahoma Council for the Social StudiesK-12 EduYeshttps://www.okcss.org/index.html​The Oklahoma Council for Social Studies is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing resources and professional development to all social studies educators in Oklahoma.
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OKOklahoma Genealogical SocietyGenealogyYeshttps://okgensoc.org/The Oklahoma Genealogical Society was established and incorporated as a nonprofit educational organization under the laws of the state of Oklahoma in 1955. It was created to bring together interested persons for discussion and exchange of information, to study research methodology, to issue publications, to collect and preserve data and to assist members with their genealogical research and writing.
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OKOklahoma Historical SocietyHistoryYeshttps://www.okhistory.org/The mission of the Oklahoma Historical Society is to collect, preserve, and share the history and culture of the state of Oklahoma and its people.
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OKOklahoma History SymposiumHistoryYeshttps://www.okhistory.org/about/symposiumPresented by the Oklahoma Historical Society, the Oklahoma History Symposium is held each spring at the Oklahoma History Center in Oklahoma City. This one-day symposium offers scholars, historians, authors, and museum professionals a forum to share their work with history enthusiasts.Typical activities include a keynote, historical sessions, professional development sessions, exhibitors, the meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) membership, and an organizational meeting of the OHS Board of Directors.
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OKOklahoma Library Association Libraries, Archives, K-12 EduYeshttps://www.oklibs.org/The mission of the Oklahoma Library Association is to strengthen the quality of libraries and librarians in the state of Oklahoma and to promote and support library services and librarianship in Oklahoma.
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OKOklahoma Museums Association MuseumYeshttps://www.okmuseums.org/The Oklahoma Museums Association empowers Oklahoma museums and helps strengthen them to serve their communities.
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OKSouthwest Oklahoma Genealogical SocietyGenealogyNohttp://www.sirinet.net/~lgarris/swogs/Southwest Oklahoma Genealogical Society, chartered in 1976, is located in Lawton (Comanche County), OK and covers the counties of Beckham, Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Grady, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Jefferson, Kiowa, Stephens, Tillman and Washita. The OBJECTIVES and PURPOSES of the society are: TO PRESERVE genealogical and historical materials of Oklahoma, with emphasis on the southwest area. TO PROTECT the family histories and records of people and places that represent the areas before and after statehood, and to build a legacy for future generations. TO PROMOTE research in family history through educational and instructional programs and workshops. TO PROVIDE resource material to enhance continued learning. TO EXPAND awareness of genealogical and historical information through publications of materials relating to southwest Oklahoma.
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OKSouthwestern Oklahoma Historical SocietyHistoryYeshttps://www.facebook.com/groups/1930405140530087/The purpose for which the Southwestern Oklahoma Historical Society was organized on April 20, 1964, is to preserve and promote the history of Southwest Oklahoma.
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SDAssociation of South Dakota MuseumsMuseumsYeshttps://southdakotamuseums.wildapricot.org/The Association of South Dakota Museums is a community of people who love to explore history, art, science, and culture outside the box. We preserve objects and share stories to remember, to enlighten, and to inspire.
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SDSouth Dakota State Historical SocietyHistoryYeshttps://history.sd.gov/Together we empower audiences to experience South Dakota's stories. We professionally collect, preserve, interpret, and publish our history for present and future generations. An office within the Department of Education, the Society manages five programs - Archaeology, Archives, Historic Preservation, Museum, and Research and Publishing.
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TXAlliance for Texas HistoryHistoryYeshttps://www.alliancefortexashistory.org/The mission of the Alliance for Texas History is to foster a omprehensive understanding of the rich and diverse history of Texas. See: https://www.alliancefortexashistory.org/mission-and-values
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TXARMA HoustonRecords ManagementYeshttps://armahouston.org/ARMA Houston (named Chapter 16 in 1962) and its initial foundation organization, the Records Management Association of Houston (organized in 1959), have worked tirelessly to provide quality records and information management (RIM) education, RIM awareness and activism, and assistance through community outreach.
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TXBorder Regional Library Association Fall ConferenceLibrariesYeshttp://www.brla.info/The Border Regional Library Association (BRLA) is an organization founded in 1966 for the promotion of library service and librarianship in the El Paso / Las Cruces / Juárez metroplex. Current membership includes over 100 librarians, paraprofessionals, media specialists, library friends and trustees from all types of libraries in the tri-state area of Trans-Pecos Texas, Southern New Mexico, and Northern Chihuahua.
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TXCenter for Big Bend StudiesHistoryYeshttps://cbbs.sulross.edu/The Center for Big Bend Studies is committed to the recovery, protection, and sharing of this region’s rich cultural legacy through dynamic programs of research, education, public outreach, and publication.
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TXCentral Texas Historical AssociationHistoryYeshttp://www.centexhistassn.org/annual-conferenceThe Central Texas Historical Association was organized January 25, 2015. The Association is dedicated to the preservation of Central Texas history and culture; to the support of state and local historical societies, museums, and archives; and to the teaching of all areas of history related to the Central Texas region.
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TXEast Texas Historical AssociationHistoryYeshttps://www.easttexashistorical.org/The East Texas Historical Association, established in 1962, welcomes both lay and professional historians. The Association publishes a journal and hosts an annual conference along with other programs to encourage the study of East Texas history.
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TXHood’s Texas Brigade AssociationHistoryYeshttps://www.hoodstexasbrigade.org/This Sons of Confederate Veterans chapter in Mount Pleasant, Titus County, Texas works to preserve their heritage and faithfully promote goodwill in the community
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TXSouth Texas Historical AssociationHistoryYeshttp://journalofsouthtexas.wixsite.com/journalofsouthtexas/historical-associationFounded in 1954 to encourage and to aid in the development of local historical societies and to discover, collect, preserve, and publish historical records and data relating to South Texas, and with special emphasis on the Tamaulipan background and the colony of Nuevo Santander.
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TXTexas Association of MuseumsHistory, Arts, Zoos, etc.Yeshttps://www.texasmuseums.org/The Texas Association of Museums strengthens the Texas museum community through collaborations, connections, professional development, and advocacy.
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TXTexas Digital LibraryArchivesYeshttps://www.tdl.org/A collaborative consortium based in Texas and rooted in higher education, the Texas Digital Library builds capacity among its membership for ensuring equitable access to and preservation of digital content of value to research, instruction, cultural heritage, and institutional memory.
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TXTexas Hispanic Genealogical and Historical ConferenceGeneaology, HistoryYeshttps://www.hogardedallas.org/2024-conference"The 44th annual Texas Hispanic Genealogical and Historical Conference title this year is “Somos Tejas—We are Texas.” This in-person event offers a variety of topics from leading genealogists and educators in the field regarding your Hispanic ancestors. Come learn and interact with others from your ancestral heritage."
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TXTexas Map SocietyMapsYeshttps://texasmapsociety.org/The Texas Map Society was organized in November 1996 to foster the study, understanding, preservation, restoration, and collection of historical maps as well as the general history of cartography. Membership only requires an interest in maps of any nature or focus. Members participate in special events and programs.
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TXTexas Oral History AssociationOral HistoryYeshttp://www.baylor.edu/toha/index.php?id=29281TOHA is a network for oral history practitioners that promotes the use of professional interviewing and archiving standards. Explore our site to discover who we are and what we do.
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TXTexas State Genealogical SocietyGenealogyYeshttp://www.txsgs.orgThe Texas State Genealogical Society's mission is as follows: Research, record, accumulate, reproduce, distribute, and circulate genealogical and historical material; Assist in making such material available to those who are, or may be encouraged to be, in family and Texas history; Perpetuate the memory of Texans and their ancestors and inspire a wholesome regard for those who have been and are now part of the heritage of our state and nation; Stress the importance of accuracy through the careful documentation of research; Make donations by acquisition or memorial to research collections which are open to the public; Disseminate knowledge by sponsoring conferences, workshops, and seminar; Publish a journal titled STIRPES and other publications useful to researchers; Sponsor awards for writing and honors recognizing the efforts of individuals and organizations.
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TXTexas State Historical AssociationHistoryYeswww.tshaonline.orgTo foster the appreciation, understanding, and teaching of the rich and unique history of Texas and, by example and through programs and activities, encourage and promote research, preservation, and publication of historical material affecting the state of Texas.
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TXWest Texas Historical AssociationHistoryYeshttps://wtha.wildapricot.org/The West Texas Historical Association is an organization committed to people who are interested in the history of West Texas, including both lay and professional historians. Each year the Association holds a conference in a West Texas city. They also publish an annual scholarly journal, The West Texas Historical Review, distribute a newsletter, and recognize research and writing through an awards program and distribution of research funds.
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