Manuscript Group 1192, Genealogy Club of the New Jersey Historical Society Records, 1979 – 1985

 

Archives Documents, Manuscripts, Maps, & Photographs

 

Manuscript Collection

 

 

 

Manuscript
Group # 1192

 

Genealogy Club of the New Jersey Historical Society

 

Records,
1979-1985

 

 

 

 

Updated
by S. Sullivan

 

 

Scope
and Content Notes:

 

 

The
Records of the Genealogy Club of the New Jersey Historical
Society contain the club’s archives and spans the years
1979-1985.  The Genealogy Club of the Library of the New
Jersey Historical Society was founded in late 1979, and this
collection constitutes the clubs archives.  Hence, the
collection remains open for the accession of additional material
in the future.  This collection contains an open collection
of organizational records, meeting minutes, photographs,
newsletters, attendance lists, and other materials concerning
this group.

 

 

The
first accession of Genealogy Club Records (A. 83-10) was made on
May 31, 1983.  Since then, there have been other materials
accessioned into this collection.  The accession numbers
have been reproduced when available for reference.

 

 

Provenance:

 

 

This
collection was donated to the Society as a gift from the
Genealogy Club of the Library of the New Jersey Historical
Society in May 1983.

 

Inventory
available.

 

 

Manuscript
Group # 1192

 

Genealogy
Club of the New Jersey Historical Society

 

Records,
1979-1985

 

 

 

Item
List By Accession

 

 

 

 

Accession (A. 83-10) May 26, 1983

 

 

Stryker-Rodda,
Harriet, to Joan C. Hull, October 1, 1979

 
Proposing the establishment of a genealogy club

 

 

Guidelines
for the administration of the Genealogy Club of the Library

 

 

Attendance
lists for the first two meetings, 1979

 

 

Minutes
of meetings, 1979-1983

 

 

Correspondence
on a variety of subjects, 1980-1982

 

 

Newsletters,
(vol. I, no.’s 1-4), 1980

 

 

Brochures,
publicity and information materials

 

 

Photographs
of the club’s Christmas party in 1981 and of Annual Meeting
in May 1982

 

 

Miscellany

 

 

Accession
(A. 84-7)

 

 

Minutes
of Meetings, September 1983 – February 1984

 

 

Accession
(A. 84-14)

 

 

Minutes
of Meetings, March – April 1984

 

 

Accession
(A. 84-26)

 

 

Newsletters:
January 1980 – May 1980

 
September 1980 – May 1981

 
September 1981 – May 1982

 
September 1982 – May 1983

 

 

Ancestry
Newsletter (September, October 1984) Vol. II, No. 5

 
Includes essay on the Genealogy Club…of the Historical
Society

 

 

Accession (A.85-18)  1984 – 1985 Records

 

 

Minutes
of Annual Meeting May 19, 1984

 

 

Minutes
of Meetings September 1984, may 1985

 

 

Minutes
of Executive Board May 1984, October 1984, March 1984

 

 
“Guidelines for the Administration of the Club, 1979”

 

“New Jersey Memories Competition”

 

“Announcement of New Jersey
Historical Society family history course March 2,9,16,23,30,
1985: taught by Harriet Stryker-Rodda

 

“Manumissions
and Genealogical Research, Montgomery Township, Somerset County,
NJ” Richard Dickenson

 

“Tax
Ratables, City Directories and Other Esoteric Sources”
Thomas Peters

 

“Genealogical
Resources in Rutgers Libraries”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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