As a result of colonial settlements and later expansion of population centers, tribal peoples were forced into moving to areas less settled to avoid conflict. Upstate New York and Canada became options as did further
The NYG&B is excited to announce this year’s Fall Benefit Luncheon, which will be held at The Penn Club (in New York City). Our featured speaker will be Greg Melville, author of Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden
Please join the NYG&B as we walk through searching NYG&B Census Records. This session is part of the NYG&B’s online series Collection Close-Ups, in which the NYG&B explores one or more of our many online collections
Join D. Joshua Taylor, President and CEO, and Jennifer Davis, Vice President, Advancement and Membership, for a look at 2025 programming and events. Learn more about the NYG&B’s Research Tours, including our first trip
As part of our mission to preserve New York history, volunteers actively digitize records and documents in our New York City Digitization Center. Volunteers in the center are trained to use our scanning equipment
As part of its Heritage Tours program, the NYG&B is offering an exclusive guided tour of the Republic of Ireland, August 24–30, 2025. This trip includes a group guide for the five-day tour; hotel accommodations
Join the NYG&B for an online seminar (held over two days) focused on Eastern European family history research. Experts on Eastern European genealogy will lead sessions on various topics, including understanding geography
Join the NYG&B for our annual three days of in-person research in Albany. Before you arrive, make the most of your time in Albany with online pre-planning activities in February 2025, including a virtual tour of the