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"AAHGS News"

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-0000-723

Content Description

47 issues of the bi-monthly "AAHGS News" newsletter produced by the Afro-American Historical & Genealogical Society, Inc. The newsletter highlights events, research, and topics of interest relevant to the works of the members within organization and influence on the greater genealogical community at large. As of 2024, the newsletter is published four times a year.

The Afro-American Historical & Genealogical Society, Inc. was founded in 1977, and the mission statement of the non-profit organization states a commitment "to the preservation of the history, genealogy and culture of the African-ancestored populations of the local, national and international community.

There is a gap in the date range 2006-2013, making the collection incomplete.

Dates

  • Creation: 2005, 2014-2024

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to all researchers.

Conditions Governing Use

The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Full Extent

0.34 Linear Feet (12 folders)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Guide to the "AAHGS News" Newsletter Collection
Author
Ashlee Jordan
Date
2025-12-19
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Sargeant Memorial Collection Repository

Contact:
Norfolk Public Library
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Norfolk VA 23510 US
757-431-7429