GENEALOGY WORKSHOP

OF THE

HUNTINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY

209 Main St., Huntington, New York 11743

Tel. (631) 427-7045

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY, WWI VETERAN DATABASE:

Our Resource Center at 209 Main St. in Huntington has records on nearly 4500 World War I veterans from throughout Suffolk County, Long Island. To search the index and to order a copy of a record, click here.

2012 - 13

GENEALOGY WORKSHOP SCHEDULE

For additional information, call (631) 427-7045, ext. 401

Our meeting location varies. Check the direction link or the printed directions under each meeting.

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Wednesday,: September 19, 2012, 7:00 pm

At the Huntington Public Library, 338 Main St., Huntington, NY

Open and free to the public

RESEARCHING IN THE 1940 CENSUS

Presenter: Dorothy Dougherty, Public Programs Specialist for the National Archives and Records Administration

Co-sponsored by The Huntington Public Library

and The Huntington Historical Society.

For information call The Huntington Public Library at 631-427-5165 x250

For directions, click here

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Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 7:00 pm

At the Huntington Public Library, 338 Main St., Huntington, NY

Open and free to the public

IT’S NOT YOUR MOTHER’S NYG&B

Presenter: Lauren Maehrlein, MA, APG, editor of The New York Researcher

For information call The Huntington Public Library at 631-427-5165 x250

For directions, click here

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Wednesday, November 14, 2012

MEETING CANCELLED DUE TO HURRICANE

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Saturday, December 1, 2012 at 12:00 noon

ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARTY

At Pumpernickel’s Restaurant

For reservation and/or information see our Newsletter or

call The Huntington Historical Society at 631-427-7045

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Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at 7:00 pm

At the Conklin House – Barn, southwest corner of New York Ave. (Rte 110) & High St., Huntington, NY (enter parking lot from west side of New York Ave., behind house)

FAMILY HEIRLOOMS AND TREASURES

Member presentations

For directions, click here

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Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at 7:00 pm

At the Conklin House – Barn: see above or click on the link below.

IS ANYONE FOLLOWING IN YOUR FOOTSTEPS? INVOLVING YOUTH IN FAMILY HISTORY

SPEAKER: Arthur F. Sniffin

For directions, click here

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Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at 7:00 pm

At the Conklin House – Barn

WHAT'S NEW AT NARA IN NEW YORK CITY

Presenter: Dorothy Dougherty, Public Programs Specialist for the National Archives and Records Administration

For directions, click here

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Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 7:00 pm

TO BE ANNOUNCED

For directions, click here

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Sunday, May 19^th to Sunday, May 26^th, 2013

ANNUAL RESEARCH TRIP TO

FAMILY HISTORY LIBRARY IN SALT LAKE CITY

For information, please contact the Huntington Historical Society,

209 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743, Tel# 631-427-7045

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Annual Picnic

ABOUT THE GENEALOGY WORKSHOP

The Huntington Historical Society’s Genealogy Workshop conducts monthly meetings from September through June, with guest speakers to discuss issues of common concern to family historians. Meetings are held in the Barn at the Conklin House or at a public library..

Other activities include field trips to resource centers, research and indexing projects, and participation in all-day seminars and family history fairs.

The Workshop publishes a monthly Newsletter featuring local, national and international topics of genealogical interest

PROJECTS

Members of the Genealogy Workshop participate in activities such as research for publications, indexing of records at The Huntington Historical Society’s Archives and cemetery tombstone readings.

Our members also participate, along with members of other organizations, in database projects of the Genealogy Federation of Long Island. These databases include indexes to Naturalization, Military, Vital Records and other records in Long Island – New York Metropolitan area depositories. Over ten million names are available online now, with another two million to be added shortly. For details, click here

LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES

Tel # (631) 427-7045

The Huntington Historical Society maintains a Resource Center (Library and Archives) at the Trade School Building, which is also the location of the Society’s offices, at 209 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743-6993

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Huntington Historical Society membership

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Genealogy Federation of Long Island

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