Video Library

February 2026 business meeting of the Dallas Genealogical Society.

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Presentation by Mark Thompson at the 7 Feb 2026 meeting of the Dallas Genealogical Society.

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January 3 2026 presentation to the Dallas Genealogical Society by EvaANne D. Johnson, Genealogy & Local History Librarian.

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January 3, 2026 Business Meeting of the Dallas Genealogical Society

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The Dallas Genealogical Society marked its 70th anniversary with guest speaker Sue Kaufman, Genealogy & Local History Librarian at the Peoria Public Library and former Manager of the Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research, will trace the evolution of genealogy over the past seven decades. Centered on the themes of Society, Education, and Technology, the program highlights how DGS has supported researchers, embraced innovation, and fostered community while connecting people to their past.

December 6 2025 Presentation at the Dallas Genealogical Society

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Business meeting of the Dallas Genealogical Society

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November 1 2025 presentation to the Dallas Genealogical Society

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Business meeting of the Dallas Genealogical Society

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This is an updated version of the May 2016 presentation looking back at the 60 year history of the Dallas Genealogical Society.

The audio quality in the original recording was extremely poor. This audio in this version has been significantly enhanced. It may be more understandable if played back as a slightly slower speed.

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Candice Buchanan - Library of Congress

This presentation highlights the collections, services, and resources available at the Library of Congress that may assist researchers interested in conducting genealogical research. Including the size of our collections, a brief history, basic genealogical research methods, how to search our online catalog, and digital collections available from home.

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Amateur Sleuths Who Found Dallas History - Geyden and Barry Sage

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A presentation made by DGS member Michelle Dwyer Cohen at our January 8, 2022 General Meeting.

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A presentation made at the February 5, 2022 Dallas Genealogical Society General meeting.

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Cari A Taplin: Using Timelines

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Stephanie Bennett, Unit Manager, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, Genealogy & History, will presents "Celebrate our Veterans – Research Military Records with Fold.3".

Successful research tips to understand the Fold3 database, how to browse the site, search and customize results, and how to add stories, photos, and much more!

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By Jake Mangum, Project Development Librarian at the University of North Texas.

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Christopher Bryant presentation at the April 1, 2023 Dallas Genealogical Society General Meeting.

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A May 4 2024 presentation at the Dallas Genealogical Society by Beri Kaplan Schwitzer, Executive Director, Dallas Jewish Historical Society.

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While it is not the first stop for a genealogist, the Dallas Municipal Archives has a number of resources that can be helpful in your search for family. John Slate, Dallas City Archivist, provides a brief overview of what is and what isn’t in the Municipal Archives and discusses the role of the archive in city government.

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March 1, 2025 presentation by Kathleen R Murray, PhD.

Using a case study of an 1857 Irish immigrant to America, selected Irish resources will be introduced. Both text and web-based resources will illustrate a range of records and tools readily available for your research.

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Dallas Public Library staff highlight the department’s collections and resources.

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Meeting Recording.

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German Immigrants to Texas in the General Land Office’s Records by Kevin Klaus, Information Specialist, Archives and Records, Texas General Land Office

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"In Search of Freedom: The Germans from Russia Story" by Duane Stabler, President, North Texas Chapter of Germans from Russia

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Bernard Meisner - Incorporating Maps into Your German Research

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Presentation: Surnames, Homelands, and Occupations of German Ancestors by Natalie Igunbor

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Bi Monthly Meeting. Topic – Open Discussion.

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Bernard Meisner: Early German Immigrants to Texas

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"From the Rhine Valley to the Hudson Valley" by Garry Finkell, Past President, New York Chapter, Palatines to America.

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GGG Jan 2022 Meeting

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This is a recording of the first meeting of the Dallas Genealogical Societies German Genealogy Group which was held at the Dallas Public Library on 2 November 2019.

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Susan Kaufman, Senior Manager Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research in Houston, Texas (one of the other great Texas Genealogy libraries!) discusses German Genealogy Resources at the Clayton Library.

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