DGS Summer Institute Early Bird Registration Ends June 24.
Early registration for the DGS Summer Institute ends today, Sunday, June 24th at midnight: $140 for members, $170 for non-members. After the 24th, the price increases to $190 for DGS members and $220...
View ArticleBrown-Davis Bible
The following inquiry has been received from John Fellows (john.fellows@att.net) to the Davis Rootsweb Listserv. I have a very old bible that I will give to someone that can make a connection to the...
View ArticleDallas Genealogical Society 2013 Spring Lecture
We are very excited to announce that Paula Stuart-Warren, a nationally known and recognized genealogical author, lecturer, and researcher, is the featured speaker at our Spring Lecture to be held on...
View ArticleBe A Book Hero
I have recently discovered a program on the Dallas Public Library’s web site called Support Your Library – Be A Book Hero. I have donated books to the Genealogy Division in the past, but this approach...
View Article2013 Writing Contest
The Dallas Genealogical Society is pleased to announce its 2013 Writing Contest for original material on topics of interest to genealogists and family historians. The contest is open to members and...
View ArticleDallas Genealogical Society 2013 Summer Institute
Pamela Boyer Sayre and Richard Sayre will be the keynote speakers at the DGS 2013 Summer Institute on Friday and Saturday, August 2-3, 2013, at the Dallas Public Library, in Dallas, Texas. Entitled...
View ArticleSneak Peek at 2013 DGS Fall Lecture
One of DGS’s most well-received speakers is returning to headline our 2013 Fall Lecture program on October 12 – D. Joshua Taylor. Check back on our web site later this summer for details.
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GenealogyBank and Digital Sanborn Maps – New Additions to Dallas Public...
Dallas Public Library has added these two databases of interest to family history researchers to the Databases collection on its web site. GenealogyBank, a resource from NewsBank, Inc. is a database...
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2013 DGS Writing Contest Deadline Is August 31
The Dallas Genealogical Society reminds all potential entrants to its 2013 Writing Contest that the deadline for submissions is August 31. The contest will accept original material, not previously...
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2013 Fall Lecture will feature D. Joshua Taylor
Dallas Genealogical Society’s Fall Lecture on Saturday, October 12, features D. Joshua Taylor, a nationally known and recognized genealogical author, lecturer, and researcher. Back by popular...
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DGS Summer Symposium Features John Philip Colletta
The Dallas Genealogical Society is excited to announce that nationally-known genealogy and family history speaker Dr. John Philip Colletta will be the featured speaker at our Summer Symposium, to be...
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Nationally-known speaker Dr. John C. Colletta headlines DGS Summer Symposium
Nationally-known genealogy and family history speaker Dr. John Philip Colletta will be the featured speaker at the DGS Summer Symposium, to be held July 11-12, 2014 at the J. Erik Jonsson Central...
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DGS Announces 2014 Writing Contest Winners
The Dallas Genealogical Society has announced the winners of its 2014 Writing Contest. The husband and wife team of Deborah Harvey and Gary Wood received the $500 first prize for their article “As...
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Genealogy and the Law
The DGS Fall Lecture on September 27 features Judy G. Russell, The Legal Genealogist. Her day-long program is titled Genealogy and the Law-From the Past to the Future. The second of her four...
View ArticleWriting Your Family History
The Society recently donated 2 copies of 11 books related to writing family history to the Dallas Public Library. A reference copy of each title is shelved near the Reference Desk in the Genealogy...
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2014 Annual Awards Luncheon
Saturday, December 13, 2014, 11:30am – 2pm J.Erik Jonsson Central Library O’Hara Room, 7th floor 1515 Young Street, Dallas, Texas 75201 The Dallas Genealogical Society invites members and their guests...
View ArticleDGS 2015 Writing Contest
The Dallas Genealogical Society is excited to announce that its 2015 Writing Contest is open for entries. This is the third year that the Society has sponsored this contest which comes with cash...
View ArticleDallas Genealogical Society’s 2015 Spring Lecture Focuses on DNA
The Dallas Genealogical Society is excited to announce its Spring Lecture to be held on Saturday, March 21, 2015, “Genetic Genealogy Analysis and Tools; a Step Beyond the Beginner Level”. Did your last...
View ArticleDallas Public Library Renovating 7th Floor
The Texas /Dallas History & Archives Division on the 7th floor will be closed for renovation starting Monday, March 2, 2015. Beginning Monday, April 20th, the division will have a limited selection...
View ArticleSummer Symposium – Researching in Texas
The Dallas Genealogical Society is excited to announce that genealogy and historical researcher, consultant, and lecturer Teri E. Flack will be the featured speaker at our Summer Symposium to be held...
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