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WCGS books/CD
now available at Lulu.com
CLEARANCE SALE
New low prices on print editions
of Wake Treasures - only $3.00 per volume!
Click here for
the order form
The Heritage of Wake County
Published in 1983,
this book contains over 1,000 family histories arranged
alphabetically by surname, with many photographs of subjects;
approximately 80 pages on local history with photographs; queries;
full name index; contributor index with addresses; 670+ pages; hard
cover. The book is now out of print, but it is available at several libraries in
Wake County.
WCGS Updates
The society's newsletter is published quarterly and is used to communicate
current and relevant events of the society and other societies,
libraries and classes that are available in the Wake County area.
The
newsletter is free for members on the Downloads page.
Wake Treasures
The
society's journal is published semiannually. It is free for members on the
Downloads page.
Index, Volumes 1 - 18
Past issues of the
journal are available for purchase by nonmembers.
Volume 16 and older
(printed): order form
Newer volumes
(download):
http://stores.lulu.com/wcgs
If you
are interested in submitting an article for publication, please
observe the following guidelines:
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The journal places
an emphasis on unpublished, primary source documents with historical or genealogical significance for Wake
County, North Carolina.
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Primary source documents from counties from which large numbers of
inhabitants migrated into Wake County may be used provided there
is no Genealogical or Historical Society serving that county.
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Articles emphasizing methodology, instructions and "lessons
learned" will be welcomed.
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Manuscripts about Wake County
residents, past and present, will be accepted.
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Wake County family cemetery surveys and Bible records will be used
as space allows.
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Articles will reflect a balance regarding time
periods and needs of both the novice and experienced genealogists.
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