Capital Collections

It’s a Capital publication………..

Announcing the publication of the newly updated and expanded fourth edition of “Capital Collections: Resources for Jewish Genealogical Research in the Washington, DC Area,” published by The Jewish Genealogy Society of Greater Washington.

If you plan a trip to the nation’s capitol or you are a resident of the area, you will find this 103-page guide to be indispensable. Resources, phone numbers, websites and security information has been updated. Newly identified sites have been added. There is also a new section on public transportation, including a map of the DC Metro system.

The contents include:
• Getting around the DC Metro area. NEW!
• National Archives and Records Administration
• NARA Archives II at College Park, Maryland
• The Library Of Congress
• The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
• National Museum of American Jewish Military History
• Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Library
• Family History Centers
• National Library of Medicine
• House of the Temple Library and Museum NEW!
• Washington, DC
• Maryland (inclding special sections On Baltimore and Anapolis)
• Virginia (including Northern Va and Richmond)
• Synagogues in the Washington Area
• Cemeteries in the Washington Area and the synagogues & burial societies using them.
• Cemeteries in the Baltimore Area and the synagogues & burial societies using them.

The book is bound and lies flat for ease of use. It is certainly a MUST for genealogy libraries.

Pricing:

$18 per copy + $5 S&H in U.S.
$12 + $5 S&H for single-copies for JGS libraries
$12 for JGSGW members - pick-up
$12 + $3 S&H for JGSGW members - mailing in U.S.

Check must accompany order. Send order to:

The Jewish Genealogy Society of Greater Washington, Inc.
P.O. Box 31122
Bethesda, MD 20824
Att: Capital Collections