1998 AAHGS News Index The following index is provided to help AAHGS members easily locate information on articles which appeared in the AAHGS News between January and December 1998. The listings include the article title with special notes in parentheses, AAHGS News issue, and page number. AAHGS 1997 AAHGS News Index. Jan/Feb (4-8). AAHGS 1998 Conference Highlights. Nov/Dec (9-12). AAHGS 1998 Conference Insert. May/Jun (7-9); Jul/Aug (11-14); Sep/Oct (7-11). AAHGS Chapter Listing. Jan/Feb (13); Mar/Apr (11); Sep/Oct (13); Nov/Dec (17). AAHGS Conference Call for Papers. Jan/Feb (1,2); Mar/Apr (1). AAHGS Featured in Recent NGS Newsletter. Nov/Dec (16). AAHGS Financial Statement. Nov/Dec (13-16). AAHGS Needs Your Feedback. Nov/Dec (8). AAHGS Offices for Nomination. Mar/Apr (11,14). AAHGS Receives NGS Recognition. May/Jun (1). AAHGS Supports FGS Fundraising Effort. Jan/Feb (1). AAHGS Website. Nov/Dec (1). Barbadan Ambassador Invited as Conference Speaker. Mar/Apr (1). Caribbean Research Stories Sought. Mar/Apr (2); May/Jun (2). Editor’s Note. May/Jun (3). Letter to the Editor. Nov/Dec (16). Membership Renewal Notice. Sep/Oct (1); Nov/Dec (1). Network with Genealogy Experts. Jan/Feb (2); Mar/Apr (2); May/Jun (2). Order AAHGS Conference Materials. Jan/Feb (16); Mar/Apr (16). PLR Researchers, AAHGS Chicago Chapter Calendar. Jan/Feb (13). President’s Message. Jan/Feb (1,14); Mar/Apr (1,14); May/Jun (1,3); Jul/Aug (1,24); Sep/Oct (1,14); Nov/Dec (1-2,18). Updates on AAHGS Member Activities. May/Jun (4,13). What’s Your Story? Nov/Dec (16). THE BOOK STORE African-American Society and Political Thought 1850-1920. Mar/Apr (3). American Genealogical Research at the DAR. Jan/Feb (3). Black Women in the Academy: Promises and Perils. Jan/Feb (3). Blacks in Rural America. Mar/Apr (3). The Cyclopedia of the Colored Baptist of Alabama, Their Leaders and Their Work. Jan/Feb (3). Directory of Negro Baptist Churches in the United States. Jan/Feb (3). Free Blacks in the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland: The Colonial Period 1662-1775. Mar/Apr (3). Freedom’s Lawmakers: A Directory of Black Officeholders During Reconstruction. Mar/Apr (3). Heritage Series. Jan/Feb (3). History of Plymouth Congretational Church, United Church of Christ, Washington, D.C., 1881-1997. Mar/Apr (3). Jews and the American Slave Trade. Mar/Apr (3). King’s Reach and 17th Century Plantation Life. Mar/Apr (3). One Hundred and Five Years of Faith: A History of the Twelfth Baptist Church. Jan/Feb (3). Pioneers of Old Frederick County, Virginia. Jan/Feb (3). Prince George’s County African-American Heritage Society. Mar/Apr (3). Shadow of the Plantation. Mar/Apr (3). Who’s Who in Baptist America. Jan/Feb (3). COMPUTER INTERESTS State, Local Resouces Online. May/Jun (16). Page 1 of 4 1998 AAHGS News Index EVENTS CALENDAR AAHGS-MAGIC Chapter: Adding the Missing Pieces of Color to our Country’s History. Jan/Feb (3); Mar/Apr (9). AAHGS-Tidewater Chapter Seminar. Jan/Feb (3,14); Mar/Apr (9). Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society: Unveiling the Past to Connect the Future -- Census 2000. Mar/Apr (9); May/Jun (4); Jul/Aug (21); Sep/Oct (13). African-American Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation Memorial Unveiling. Mar/Apr (9); May/Jun (4). The African-American Odyssey Exhibition. Mar/Apr (9). Alabama Historical Society Conference Call for Papers. Jul/Aug (21). Buxton Historic Site and Museum: Black History/Genealogy Conference. Jul/Aug (21). Caribbean Cultures Summer Program. Mar/Apr (9); May/Jun (4). Federation of Genealogical Societies and the Ohio Genealogical Society: Immigrant Dreams: The Settlement of America (1998). Jan/Feb (14); Mar/Apr (9); May/Jun (4). Federation of Genealogical Societies and the St. Louis Genealogical Society: Meet Me in St. Louis -- The People of America (1999). Nov/Dec (20). GENTECH ‘99. Nov/Dec (3). Institute for Southern Studies Conference Call for Papers. Jul/Aug (21). National Genealogical Society Conference in the States (1998). Jan/Feb (3); Mar/Apr (9). National Genealogical Society Conference in the States (1999). Nov/Dec (3). National Preservation Conference. Mar/Apr (9); May/Jun (4); Jul/Aug (21); Sep/Oct (13). National Parks and Conservation Association: America’s Parks -- America’s People: A Mosiac in Motion. Nov/Dec (3). Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Events. Nov/Dec (20). GENERAL INTEREST African-American Veterans Called to Washington. Jul/Aug (22,24). The Apollo Theater. Nov/Dec (18). The Blackburn House: African-Canadians Lived Here. Mar/Apr (7). Caribbean Bits and Pieces. Sep/Oct (11). Honoring Slave Heritage. Nov/Dec (6). In the News. May/Jun (3). Mormon’s Black Doctrine. Nov/Dec (18,20). Preservation Notes. Mar/Apr (12-13). Arthur A. Schomburg: Profile of An African-Caribbean-American. Sep/Oct (11). South Carolina Archives Moves. Jan/Feb (8). Update on Madam C.J. Walker Commerative Stamp. Jan/Feb (11). MEMBER CONTRIBUTIONS Butler-Ramsey, Angela: What’s In a Name? Jul/Aug (15-16). Hawkins, Iris Agard: Using Family History Library Records to Research Ancestors in Barbados. Jul/Aug (17). James, Carolyn: My Slave Ancestral Research. Nov/Dec (7). LaForey-Amos, Maria: Using Passenger Ship List Records in Caribbean Genealogy. Jul/Aug (18). Polk-Burriss, Sylvia: Updates on AAHGS Member Activities. May/Jun (4,13). Polk-Burriss, Sylvia: President Signs Underground Railroad Law. Jul/Aug (21). Rice, Jr., James W.: Finding Ann Johnson: A Learning Experience. Jul/Aug (9-10). Rice, Jr., James W.: West Indian Research Pointers. Sep/Oct (12,16). Smith, David G.: Perspectives: Census Opportunities. May/Jun (10). Smith, David G.: African-American Documents Net Thousands. May/Jun (10). Taylor, Frazine K.: Climbing Your African-American Family Tree. May/Jun (5-6). Page 2 of 4 1998 AAHGS News Index NON-MEMBER CONTRIBUTIONS Bowie, Steven C.: The Bowies: A Family in Black and White. Nov/Dec (7). Glasgow, Raven: History of How Blacks Came to Nova Scotia. Nov/Dec (5). McAnally, Michelle: Beulah Cemetery Restoration Project. May/Jun (13-14). Siegrist, Kathleen: Puerto Rican Research Challenges. Jul/Aug (18). QUERIES -- EVENTS, GROUPS, ITEMS African-American Newspapers. Mar/Apr (14); May/Jun (14). A.M.E. Churches in Colorado. Sep/Oct (14). Biographical Information About John Mercer Langston. Mar/Apr (14). Caribbean Immigrants Who Passed Through Ellis Island. Sep/Oct (14). Commemoration of Sites Related to the Civil Rights Movement. Sep/Oct (14). Descendants of Slaves Owned by the Dixon Family (LA). Jul/Aug (22). Elizabeth Keckley Residence (DC). Jul/Aug (22). Memorials to Lynching Victims. Mar/Apr (14); May/Jun (14). QUERIES -- SURNAMES (surnames being searched are listed; data in parens identifies states and countries where surnames are being searched) Barber (MD/PA). Jan/Feb (12); Jul/Aug (22). Bosic (LA). May/Jun (14). Broadard (MD). Nov/Dec (18). Brown (SC). Jul/Aug (22). Caldwell (GA). Nov/Dec (18). Chambers (PA/RI). Jul/Aug (22). Chambers (VA). Sep/Oct (14). Clark (LA). May/Jun (14). Cole (RI). Jul/Aug (22). Cook (VA/MD/PA). Jan/Feb (12); Jul/Aug (22). Cooper (SC). May/Jun (14). Crawford (PA). Jul/Aug (22). Davis (AL/MO). Mar/Apr (14). Drosin (LA). May/Jun (14). DuPont (DE/SC). Sep/Oct (14). Ford (GA). Nov/Dec (18). Francois (LA). Sep/Oct (14). French (OH/Canada). Nov/Dec (18). Gale (Barbados). Jul/Aug (22). Golston (LA). Sep/Oct (14). Gordy (MD). Nov/Dec (18). Grimes (KY/LA). May/Jun (14). Haines (SC/AL). Jan/Feb (12). Hamlin (VA). Sep/Oct (14). Harris (LA). May/Jun (14). Hughes (AL/NC). Jan/Feb (12). Hutt (MD). Nov/Dec (18). Johnson (LA). May/Jun (14). Lincoln (RI). Jul/Aug (22). Mabry (AL/GA). Mar/Apr (14). Minor (MD/PA). Jan/Feb (12). Munoz (PR). Jul/Aug (22). Page 3 of 4 1998 AAHGS News Index Murry (LA). May/Jun (14). Oakley (Danish West Indies). Sep/Oct (14). Osborn (AL/MO). Mar/Apr (14). Parsons (MD). Nov/Dec (18). Pettigrew (SC). Jul/Aug (22). Reilly (SC). Sep/Oct (14). Scott (VA). Sep/Oct (14). Shadwick (SC/AL). Mar/Apr (14). Sims (SC). May/Jun (14). Villa (PR). Jul/Aug (22). Wilburn (MS). Mar/Apr (14). SOURCES More Latin American and West Indian Genealogical Resources. Nov/Dec (3-4). Resources for Latin American and West Indian Research. Jul/Aug (19-20). SPECIAL FOCUS TOPICS The Other Americas: Latin American and West Indian Genealogical Resources (with additional resource listings). Sep/Oct (2-6,11). The Other Americas: Latin American and West Indian Genealogy (with additional resource listings). Jul/Aug (1-8,20). Recording Your Family History -- Thoughts and Plans (with additional resource listings). Jan/Feb (9-12). Researching African-Canadian Roots (with additional resource listings). Mar/Apr (4-8,10). Today’s Family Business: Genealogy (with additional resource listings). May/Jun (11-12). Page 4 of 4.