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As a GHS member you enjoy participation in Society events and programs while supporting its vital mission.  Click here for a membership form . Discounts are also provided exclusively to Georgia Historical Society (GHS) book and merchandise resellers and to current GHS members. Click here to see the full Discount Policy. 

 

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Membership Levels & Benefits

  Click on Membership level to purchase

 

Individual and Household Memberships 

 

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Not available for purchase online, call 912.651.2125 for information on purchasing a student membership.

(copy of current ID or dated bursar's receipt must be submitted for students) 

  • Unlimited free admission to Hodgson Hall , the Society's statewide headquarters in Savannah
  • 10% discount on all GHS merchandise
  • Discounts on photocopies, research fees, and photograph orders made through GHS
  • Free or discounted admission to the many programs and activities of the Society.  These include special exhibits, demonstrations, lectures, and presentations

 

Individual $50/year

All of the above, plus...

  • Complimentary annual subscription to all GHS publications, including The Georgia Historical Quarterly and Georgia History Today, the Society's news magazine         
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Household $60/year

All of the above, plus...

  • Membership benefits for member, spouse, and minor children

Sponsor $100/year

All of the above, plus...

  • Complimentary set of GHS notecards or postcards

Benefactor $250/year

All of the above, plus...

  • Complimentary historic print from the Society's collection
  • Invitations to all VIP receptions throughout the year 

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Walter Evans and Dolly Chisholm enjoying the 2007 Georgia Days Birthday Bash at the home of Steve and Tena Braswell

Sustainer $500/year

All of the above, plus... 

  • 20% discount on all GHS merchandise 

  • One year gift membership to a household or individual of your choice

  

John Macpherson Berrien Circle $1,000/year

All of the above, plus...

  • Preferential seating at GHS events

  • Two free guest admissions per visit 

  • Advance notice and priority registration to VIP events

  • Exclusive tour of collections with library staff         

  

William Brown Hodgson Circle $2,500/year

All of the above, plus...

  • VIP invitations to GHS annual events

  • Acknowledgement in the Society's news magazine

 

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1839 Society $5,000/year

All of the above, plus...

  • Exclusive invitation to unique day or overnight trip
  • Waiver of rental fee for use of GHS facility for one private event per fiscal year (restrictions apply) 


James Edward Oglethorpe Circle $10,000/year

 All of the benefits listed above.  Contact GHS offices for more details.

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GHS members get invitations to special events, like the 2005 Annual Meeting featuring acclaimed journalist Cokie Rober

 

  

Institutional Memberships

Corporate: For-Profit $500/year

Company will receive all of the benefits of the individual membership, plus...

  • Two Membership Cards to be used by organization-identified personnel

  • 10 one-time-use free admission passes

     

Corporate: Non-Profit $150/year

Eligible organizations [501(c)3] will receive all of the benefits of the individual membership, plus...

  • Two Membership Cards to be used by organization-identified personnel

  • 10 one-time-use free admission passes

  

Library $85/year

Eligible institutions will receive:

  • Subscription to all GHS publications, including The Georgia Historical Quarterly and Georgia History Today, the Society's news magazine

International $125/year

Eligible institutions will receive: 

  • Complimentary annual subscription to all GHS publications, including The Georgia Historical Quarterly and Georgia History Today, the Society's news magazine   

Affiliate $50/year

(Affiliate organizations must complete the Affiliate Chapter Program Application.)

Eligible institutions will receive:

  • Subscription to all GHS publications, including The Georgia Historical Quarterly and Georgia History Today, the Society's news magazine
  • 10% discount on additional copies of GHS publications for libraries, or 40% discount for resale as fundraiser
  • For a full list of additional Affiliate only benefits, click here

 

 
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