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Come Home to New England
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Boston, MA
August 9-13, 2022
Cost: Members: $850, Non-Members: $1,000
NEHGS has been collecting information about families in America for more than 175 years. Our collections are international in scope and contain significant materials that cover the United States, especially New England and New York, as well as Canada and Europe. This research program provides the opportunity for you to “come home” to Boston and work closely with our staff to advance your research.
Program includes:
Schedule:
Tuesday, August 9
9:00 - 10:00 a.m.: Refreshments, welcome and introductions
10:15 - 10:45 a.m.: Lecture: Overview of NEHGS Collections
10:45 - 11:15 a.m.: Using the NEHGS Library Catalog and Digital Library
11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.: Library Tour (optional), meet on 7th floor
11:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.: Personal Research and Consultations
5:00 – 6:00 p.m.: Wine and cheese reception, 2nd floor
Wednesday, August 10
9:00 a.m.: Refreshments
9:15 - 10:15 a.m.: Lecture: Topic TBD
10:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.: Personal Research and Consultations
Thursday, August 11
9:00 a.m.: Refreshments
9:15 - 10:15 a.m.: Lecture: Topic TBD
10:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.: Personal Research and Consultations
Friday, August 12
9:00 a.m.: Refreshments
9:15 - 10:15 a.m.: Lecture: Topic TBD
10:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.: Personal Research and Consultations
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.: Light Dinner
Saturday, August 13
9:00 a.m.: Refreshments
9:15 - 10:15 a.m.: Lecture: Topic TBD
10:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.: Personal Research and Consultations
*Schedule subject to change.
American Ancestors NEHGS members receive $150 discount on all of our research tours. Member discount will be applied to items in your cart at check-out. Be sure you are logged in to see the applied member pricing. If you are not yet a member, join today to waive this surcharge.
Written cancellations received before June 10, 2022, will be subject to a $100 per person cancellation fee. No refund is possible after this date. Fees are based on group participation. There is no refund for services or portions of the tour not taken, or for participants who do not complete the tour.
We encourage participants to purchase travel insurance tailored to their individual needs to protect against unanticipated disruptions to their plans. NEHGS does not endorse or recommend any travel insurance company, but the following is a partial list of possible agents:
Access America 1-800-284-8300
Travel Insurance Services 1-800-937-1387
Travel Guard Insurance 1-800-826-4919
HTH Worldwide 1-888-243-2358
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