Research

Research Requests are FREE for THSSH Members (2 per year). We also prioritize requests made by our Membership – another great membership benefit!

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If you’re in need of additional research assistance and you are not a member, there might be a fee associated with your request. Due to limited research assistants and increasing requests, getting back to you might take some time. Please know we will contact you.

Contact Us today to have someone call you to set up a time to help you with your research.

To help you get started with your research, our website contains a wealth of information. Browse the LOCAL HISTORY page as well as our PHOTOS and DOCUMENTS pages, or use our Search feature to locate information on our website.

Genealogy Research

Looking to Research Your Family History in the Somerset Hills?

Genealogy is one of THSSH’s most requested areas of interest. While THSSH has limited space to store family historical information, we do have the ability to help you get started on your search and do have a number of family files in our Research Library. Learn more.

Historic Homes

Research The History of Your Home. Is Your Home Historic?

Like many who are trying to understand the differences between restoration, renovation, and reconstruction, the Historical Society of the Somerset Hills has helped many local residents research their homes to determine an appropriate restoration effort tied to the originating period. Learn more.