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Genealogy Resources in the Houston Area
Libraries and Repositories

Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research
One of the premier genealogy research libraries in the country is located right here in Houston. Not to be missed!

Montgomery County Memorial Library System
(Genealogy Room) The main branch in Conroe is a treasure trove of genealogy info.

Houston Metropolitan Research Center
Part of the Houston Public Library System. Their Texas and Local History Collection is impressive, as is the Photograph Collection (3.5 million Houston-area images!).

Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University
Though this repository is on the grounds of a prestigious university, it is open to the public. Check out their substantial collection.

Rosenberg Library, Galveston
Bouncing back from Hurricane Ike and better than ever. The Galveston and Texas History Center is a rare gem.


Houston Area Genealogical & Historical Societies

Clayton Library Friends
Provides volunteer and financial support to one of the country's most prestigious genealogy libraries.

Atascocita-Kingwood Genealogical Society

Houston Genealogical Forum

Humble Area Genealogical Society

Texas State Genealogical Society
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Texas Genealogy Events Calendar

Amy (aka the great-granddaughter of the young girl in the above picture) manages an online calendar of genealogy events happening in Texas or of interest to Texans.

Societies, members, speakers and others are encouraged to contact Amy and have their events featured in the calendar. FREE and fully searchable online.
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