Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society - Agnes Kane Callum - Baltimore Chapter - A non-profit organization dedicated to encouraging study and research in history and genealogy. Membership is open to Americans of all ethnic groups and focuses on those with particular interest in African Americans. The diverse membership includes people of all ages, from all walks of life, working toward a common goal. Each one is looking for the ancestral tie that binds us all through the historic events that shape our present. The Afro-American Historical & Genealogy Society, Inc. has been active in the Washington, DC area since 1977 and in 1989 the Baltimore Chapter was chartered.

OFFICERS

President - Roland Mills
Vice President/Genealogy - Jerry Hynson
Vice President History - Donna T. Hollie Ph.D.
Secretary/Corresponding Secretary - Noreen Goodson
Treasurer - Evelyn Eldredge
Website Manager/Archivist - Doris Aquilla
Seargent-at-arms - Harra Hamilton

MEETING SCHEDULE

All meetings held 10:30 - 1 p.m. - Enoch Pratt Free Library - Northwood Branch, 4420 Loch Raven Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21218 with the exception of May 3, see below.
2008 Meeting Dates: Jan 5, Feb 2, Mar 1, Apr 5, May 3 (will be held at Reginald F. Lewis Museum 830 E. Pratt St., Baltimore, MD 21202), Jun 7, Jul 12, Aug 2, Sept 2, Oct 4, Nov 1 and Dec 6.

SEARCH ENGINES

Juneteenth Celebration Saturday, June 21, 2008

AAHGS Prince Georges County Maryland

Posted by BAAHGS-Agnes Kane Callum Chapter on May 04, 2008 at 12:12 PM | Permalink

Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference

Footprints to Family History Philadelphia Pennsylvania September 3-6 2008

Posted by BAAHGS-Agnes Kane Callum Chapter on May 04, 2008 at 12:07 PM | Permalink

NARA 2008 Genealogy Fair

National Archives Genealogy Fair

Posted by BAAHGS-Agnes Kane Callum Chapter on April 07, 2008 at 05:02 PM | Permalink

Virginia Beach Genealogical Society Conference

Dig in Your Roots

Posted by BAAHGS-Agnes Kane Callum Chapter on March 05, 2008 at 08:25 AM | Permalink

Events at Pratt Library

African-American Military Heroes

Louis S. Digs presents the history of an all African-American military unit from Baltimore that has been i9n existence since 1879.

Pikesville Library, Monday, March 10 - 7:00 PM

Wives and Daughters: Genealogy and the Female Ancestor

Building Houses Out of Chicken Legs: Black Women, Food and Power

Black Baseball in Baltimore

Posted by BAAHGS-Agnes Kane Callum Chapter on February 28, 2008 at 09:16 AM | Permalink

Discovering Family History Magazine

Download a free introductory copy of Discovering Family History Magazine

Posted by BAAHGS-Agnes Kane Callum Chapter on February 24, 2008 at 08:49 AM | Permalink

Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center

Genealogy Center Orientation Video

Posted by BAAHGS-Agnes Kane Callum Chapter on February 24, 2008 at 08:37 AM | Permalink

Genealogical Research Grants

Honoring Our Ancestors Grants

Posted by BAAHGS-Agnes Kane Callum Chapter on January 23, 2008 at 08:14 AM | Permalink

275,000 Georgia Death Certificates from 1919 to 1927 Linked With Index and Images

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH—FamilySearch and the Georgia Archives announced today that Georgia’s death index from 1919 to 1927 can be accessed for free online. The online index is linked to digital images of the original death certificates. This free database will open doors to additional information for family historians and genealogists with Georgia ties. The index and images can be searched and viewed at www.GeorgiaArchives.org (Virtual Vault link) or labs.familysearch.org.

from genealogyblog.com

Posted by BAAHGS-Agnes Kane Callum Chapter on December 29, 2007 at 10:13 AM | Permalink

National Personnel Records Center Opens more than Six Million New Military Personnel Files

New Military Personnel Records Opened

Posted by BAAHGS-Agnes Kane Callum Chapter on December 29, 2007 at 10:07 AM | Permalink

BAAHGS-Agnes Kane Callum -Baltimore Chapter