This is a partial list of historical and heritage societies from around the world. The sections provided are not mutually exclusive. Many historical societies websites are their museums' websites. List is organized by location and later by specialization.
International societies
Global
Supra-national
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Archives and Records Association (covers United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland)
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Asian Association of World Historians
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European Association of History Educators (EUROCLIO)
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Global Alliance for Preserving the History of WWII in Asia
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House of European History
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International Association of Historians of Asia
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Platform of European Memory and Conscience
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Western History Association
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World History Association
Argentina
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National Academy of History of Argentina
Australia
National societies
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Federation of Australian Historical Societies
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Australian Jewish Historical Society
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Australian Association for Maritime History
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Australian Catholic Historical Society
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Australian Railway Historical Society
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Naval Historical Society of Australia
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Australian Garden History Society
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Military Historical Society of Australia
State and territory societies
New South Wales
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Royal Australian Historical Society
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Brewarrina Historical Society, Brewarrina
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St George Historical Society, St George (Sydney)
Northern Territory
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Historical Society of the Northern Territory
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Queensland
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Royal Historical Society of Queensland
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Kangaroo Island Pioneers Association
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Royal Geographical Society of South Australia
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South Australia Police Historical Society
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Tasmania
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Tasmanian Historical Research Association
Victoria
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Royal Historical Society of Victoria
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Eltham District Historical Society
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Heidelberg Historical Society
Western Australia
The Royal Western Australian Historical Society is the overarching society for the whole state.
Perth:
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Heritage Perth
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Bayswater Historical Society
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Canning Districts Historical Society
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City of South Perth Historical Society
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Cockburn Historical Society
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Colonial Bottle Collectors Club
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Darlington Historical Group
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Fremantle History Society
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Jewish Historical and Genealogical Society of WA
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Kalamunda and Districts Historical Society
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Maritime Archaeological Association WA
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Maylands Historical and Peninsula Association
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Melville Historical Society
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Midland and Districts Historical Society
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Mundaring and Hills Historical Society
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Perth Electric Tramway Society
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Rockingham District Society
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Scout Heritage Centre of WA
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Swan-Guildford Historical Society
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WA Police Historical Society
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Wanneroo and Districts Historical Society
Peel:
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Jarrahdale Heritage Society
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Kwinana Heritage Group
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Mandurah Historical Society
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Murray Districts Historical Society
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Serpentine Historical Society
Wheatbelt:
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Beverley Historical Society
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Bindoon and Districts Historical Society
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Brookton and Districts Historical Society
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Carnamah Historical Society
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Cervantes Historical Society
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Corrigin Historical Society
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Cunderdin Historical Society
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Goomalling Historical Society
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Koorda and Districts Museum & Historical Society
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Moora Historical Society
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Narembeen Historical Society
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Northam and Districts Historical Society
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Nungarin Heritage Machinery and Army Museum
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Toodyay Historical Society
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Wongan Hills and Districts Museum and Historical Society
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Yilgarn Historical Society
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The York Society
South West:
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Augusta Historical Society
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Australind and Districts Historical Society
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Bridgetown Historical Society
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Bunbury Historical Society
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Busselton Historical Society
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Denmark Historical Society
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Donnybrook Historical Society
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Friends of Donnelly Village
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Harvey Historical Society
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Manjimup Historical Society
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Margaret River and District Historical Society
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Walpole-Nornalup Historical Society
Great Southern:
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Albany Historical Society
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Broomehill Historical Society
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Katanning Historical Society
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Kojonup Historical Society
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Plantagenet Historical Society
Mid West:
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Birdwood Military Museum and Society
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Geraldton Historical Society
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Irwin Districts Historical Society
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Morowa District Historical Society
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Northampton Historical Society
Kimberley:
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Broome Historical Society
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Kununurra Historical Society
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Wyndham Historical Society
Goldfields-Esperance:
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Eastern Goldfields Historical Society
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Esperance Bay Historical Society
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Ravensthorpe Historical Society
Gascoyne:
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Gascoyne Historical Society
Pilbara:
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Pilbara Railways Historical Society
Austria
Belgium
See:
List of historical societies in Flanders (in Dutch)
Brazil
See:
List of historical and geographical institutes of Brazil (in Portuguese)
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Associação Nacional de História (ANPUH)
Canada
National societies
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Canadian Historical Association
Provincial and territorial societies
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Alberta
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Old Glenora Conservation Association
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Edmonton and District Historical Society
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Sea Island Heritage Society
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Vancouver Historical Society
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West Vancouver Historical Society
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Manitoba
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Manitoba Historical Society
New Brunswick
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New Brunswick Historical Society
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Carleton County Historical Society
Newfoundland and Labrador
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French Shore Historical Society
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Greenspond Historical Society
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Nova Scotia
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Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society
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Ontario
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Quebec
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Literary and Historical Society of Quebec
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Saskatchewan
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Prince Albert Historical Society
Chile
China
Czech Republic
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Český národní komitét historiků
Denmark
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Royal Nordic Society of Antiquaries
Egypt
Finland
See also:
List of local associations in Finland (in Finnish); focused on local cultural heritage and history
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Archaeological Society of Finland
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Finnish Antiquarian Society
France
See:
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Société de l'histoire de France
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French Polynesia
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Tahitian Historical Society
Germany
See:
List of historical societies in Germany (in German),
List of history workshops in Germany (in German), and
List of local history societies in North Rhine-Westphalia (in German)
Ghana
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Historical Society of Ghana
Guatemala
Honduras
Hungary
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Hungarian Historical Society
India
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Pune Aitihasik Vastu Smriti
Ireland
Italy
Lithuania
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Lithuanian Institute of History
Mexico
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Academia Mexicana de la Historia, National Academy
Moldova
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Association of Historians of Moldova
Morocco
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Association Marocaine pour La Recherche Historique (est. 1975)
Netherlands
See:
List of historical societies in the Netherlands (in Dutch)
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Royal Netherlands Historical Society
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Historisch Genootschap, Utrecht
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New Zealand
Norway
Pakistan
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Pakistan Museum of Natural History
Philippines
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Philippine Historical Association
Poland
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Polish Historical Society (Poland)
Portugal
Russia
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
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Southern African Historical Society
Spain
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Real Academia de la Historia
Sweden
See:
Swedish local history associations (in Swedish)
Switzerland
See:
Historical societies in Switzerland (in German)
Turkey
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Turkish Historical Society
United Kingdom and Crown dependencies
National societies
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Anglo-Norman Text Society
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Black and Asian Studies Association
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British Record Society
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British Records Association
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Canterbury and York Society
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Catholic Record Society
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Crimean War Research Society
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Hadrianic Society
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Harleian Society
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Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (Wales)
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List and Index Society
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Naval Dockyards Society (NDS)
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Navy Records Society
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Past and Present Society
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Royal Historical Society
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Scottish History Society
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Scottish Record Society
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Selden Society (English law)
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Society for Army Historical Research
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Society of Antiquaries of London
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Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
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Stair Society (Scots law)
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The Historical Association
Regional and local societies
United States
Uruguay
Venezuela
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Academia Nacional de la Historia
Aviation historical societies
United States
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Aircraft Engine Historical Society, Huntsville, Alabama
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American Aviation Historical Society, Santa Ana, California
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B-26 Marauder Historical Society, at Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, Arizona
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Colorado Aviation Historical Society, Denver, Colorado
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Cortez Aviation Heritage Society, Cortez, Colorado
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Pueblo Historical Aircraft Society, Pueblo, Colorado
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Florida Aviation Historical Society
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Hawaii Aviation Preservation Society
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Maine Aviation Historical Society
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Massachusetts Aviation Historical Society
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Missouri Aviation Historical Society, St. Louis, Missouri
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New Hampshire Aviation Historical Society
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Oregon Aviation Historical Society
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United States Airways Heritage Association
Other countries
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Air-Britain, United Kingdom
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Aviation Historical Society of Australia, Australia
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Aviation Historical Society of New Zealand, New Zealand
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Tramway Historical Society, New Zealand
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Aviation Historical Society of the Northern Territory, Canada
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Bod? Aviation Historical Society, Norway
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Canadian Aviation Historical Society, Canada
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Ontario Aviation Historical Society, Canada
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Aviation Archaeology in Greece, Greece
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European Aviation Historical Society
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Historical Aviation Society of Ireland, Ireland
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Civil Aviation Historical Society, Australia (Air Services Australia)
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Swedish Aviation Historical Society, Sweden
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Ulster Aviation Society, Northern Ireland
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West Beach Aviation Group, Australia
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Instituto de Historia y Cultura Aeronáuticas, Spain
Denominational societies
Time-period oriented societies
United States
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American Antiquarian Society
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The Historical Society
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Medieval Academy of America
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Plymouth Antiquarian Society
Subject matter-based historical societies
Canada
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Canadian Society for the History of Medicine
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Miles Canyon Historical Society
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Photographic Historical Society of Canada
India
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Kokborok tei Hukumu Mission
United Kingdom
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Historical Diving Society
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Historical Maritime Society
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Jewish Historical Society of England
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Plastics Historical Society
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Nautical Archaeology Society
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Railway and Canal Historical Society
United States
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Anthracite Railroads Historical Society
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Conrail Historical Society
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Cotton Belt Rail Historical Society
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Filipino American National Historical Society
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Great Northern Railway Historical Society
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John Shaw Billings History of Medicine Society
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MCRD Museum Historical Society
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National Railway Historical Society
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North Jersey Electric Railway Historical Society
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Polish Historical Society (United States)
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The Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines Historical Society
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Theatre Historical Society of America
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Ulster & Delaware Railroad Historical Society
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United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey
See also
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List of genealogical societies
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List of Antiquarian Societies
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List of halls and walks of fame
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List of royal societies in the Commonwealth of Nations
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Text publication society
