The West Florida Genealogocial Society (WFGS), a 501(c)(3) organization located in historic Pensacola, Florida, is the largest genealogical society in Northwest Florida.
WFGS was founded in 1982 to promote knowledge of and stimulate interest in the study of genealogy.
Monthly meetings are held on the first Saturday of every month (except July) at the West Florida Genealogy Library, 5740 N. 9th Ave., Pensacola.
All meetings are open to the general public and include a presentation on genealogical research or
relevant history.
Pensacola's Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1905
Saturday, February 5, 2022 10:00 am
After WFGS' business meeting, Marc Ward of Unique Pensacola will present:
Pensacola's Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1905. The history, impact, and preventative measures to fight the epidemic.
Looking for materials held at the West Florida Genealogy Branch Library?
Here is a link to instructions on how to use the WFPL Main Catalog Advanced Search function to narrow your search results to materials specific to the Genealogy Branch.
Click here for a link to all the SURNAME FILES currently held in the West Florida Genealogy Branch Library's vertical files.
Local history pages of interest: Lots of photographs of old landmarks and stories from page members.
Be sure to set a timer when you get on these pages or you'll lose track of time!
