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Getaway

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Fall Research Getaway

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American Ancestors Research Center, Boston, MA
October 13 - 15, 2022
Cost: Members: $450, Non-Members: $600

Escape to Boston for three days of research, one-on-one consultations, orientations, and social events while exploring the rich offerings at the American Ancestors Research Center and benefitting from the knowledge and assistance of expert genealogists.

Program includes:
  • Tour and orientation to collections of American Ancestors Research Center
  • Daily lectures
  • Two, thirty-minute consultations with expert genealogists
  • Group meals (daily breakfast, opening reception, and closing dinner)
  • Pre-program preparatory webinar and resources

  • Schedule:

    Thursday, October 13
    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

    Friday, October 14
    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, October 15
    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 August 20, 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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