Willamette Valley Genealogical Society
Research Your Family History Other Genealogy-History Links Monthly Meeting Information How to send a Research Request Resources at the State Library WVGS Publications for Sale WVGS DNA Project Research Your Family History
Genealogical Research
Location: Oregon State Library, 250 Winter St. NE, Salem, Oregon 97301.
Reference Room: located on the second floor of the Oregon State Library.
Hours: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
Weekend: Second Saturday of each month at 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Closed on State Holidays.
Partnership
"The Oregon State Library and the Willamette Valley Genealogical Society mutually desire to maintain and enhance the Genealogical Resource Center, providing genealogical materials and facilities for genealogists and Oregon history researchers at the Oregon State Library." (-Memorandum of understanding between the OSL and WVGS)Purpose
"The purpose of the Willamette Valley Genealogical Society is to create, encourage, and foster a popular interest in genealogy." (-WVGS Constitution)Monthly Meeting Information
WVGS Monthly Meetings
Second Saturday of each month
Oregon State Library, Room 202
Agenda - December 13, 200810:00 - Business meeting
11:00 -
Auction and Potluck1:00 - Beginners class
Contact Address & Phone
Willamette Valley Genealogical Society
PO Box 2083
Salem, OR 97308
Phone in the Reference Room: 503-378-5708
Email:
willvgs@yahoo.comMembership Application Form:WVGS Membership ApplicationMonthly Newsletter
Current IssueNovember 2008Issues ArchiveOctober 2008September 2008August 2008July 2008June 2008May 2008April 2008March 2008Febraury 2008January 2008December 2007November 2007October 2007September 2007How to send a Research Request
Submit an electronic request form:
You may use this form to submit information/research requests to the Willamette Valley Genealogical Society or to inquire about genealogy or Oregon history research services.
Electronic Request Form.Fee Schedule for Research
Fee ScheduleResources at the State Library
Oregon IndexSpecial CollectionsState Library CatalogState Library Vertical Files IndexFamily Newsletters at the State Library (PDF)
Genealogy Periodicals Available at the State Library (MS Word)
Mastefile of Genealogy Resources on Microfilm (PDF)
Surname Index to Masterfile (PDF)
State and Subject Index to Masterfile (PDF)
Summary of Genealogy Resources on Microfilm (PDF)
WVGS Publications for Sale
Information and OrderingWVGS DNA Project
Access to the Family Tree DNA Project
Click on the logo below, or alternatively access the site here:
Family Tree DNA Project.
Family Tree DNA project Other Genealogy-History Links
Moments of the Past and Images of the Past: (Statesman Journal)
Oregon Historic Photo CollectionOregon Newspapers IndexMarion County Historical SocietyOregon Historical QuarterlyOregon 1930 CensusFind Enumeration DistrictsResources at the Oregon State ArchivesGenealogy Forum of OregonNational ArchivesThese are some sites that you might find helpful. The Oregon State Library is not responsible for maintenance of these sites.
List of related sites.
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