Membership in the Norwegian-American Genealogical Center

Join over 1,800 others from all 50 states and several foreign countries who help the NAGC.  Membership is open to anyone with an interest in Norwegian-American genealogical research.

Become a member and you will receive:

• Norwegian Tracks, an informative genealogy newsletter printed 3 times per year, detailing information about new NAGC & NL acquisitions and other items of help to genealogists.  This publication is sent to members only.
• A discounted rate of $20 per hour on research done by staff at the NAGC.
• Genealogical resources are available to visiting members at no charge.  If members need staff assistance with research, they will be billed at the member rate of $20 per hour.  (See our Research Page for more information about conducting research at NAGC & NL.) 
• Loan of books and microfilm to NAGC & NL members on a fee basis.
• Sale of topographic maps of Norway showing location of individual farms and churches.
• Translations of Norwegian documents and letters at the hourly research rate.

Memberships are renewed annually.

Associate Member   $30 per year

International Member   $36 (residing outside the U.S.)

Philanthropic Membership Categories:

Contributor   $50 per year

Supporter   $100 per year

Philanthropic levels include two adults at the same address and children under 18.

Click here to download a printable membership application.

Membership applications may be mailed to:

Norwegian American Genealogical Center

& Naeseth Library

415 West Main Street

Madison, WI 53703-3116

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NAGC & NL Hours

Visitor Hours:

Monday - Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Call ahead to make an appointment

if you will need staff assistance.  (608)255-2224

The Center will be closed on the following holidays:
New Year's Eve Day and New Year's Day
Good Friday afternoon
Memorial Day
4th of July
Labor Day
Thanksgiving Day and Friday after Thanksgiving
Christmas Eve Day
Christmas Day