AAGHSC Funeral Programs

Our Funeral Program Collection

Funeral programs are often overlooked, yet they are among the richest sources for family history research. They preserve names, relationships, dates, churches, photographs, occupations, and personal stories that may not appear anywhere else.

Through our Funeral Program Collection, AAGHSC helps preserve these important records as both genealogical resources and community history. Each program serves as a bridge between generations—documenting lives, honoring legacies, and helping families reconnect missing pieces of their story.

For researchers, funeral programs often provide the clues that unlock entire family lines. For communities, they preserve memory.

At AAGHSC, we understand that every funeral program is more than a memorial—it is a historical record.

AAGHSC Member Digital Funeral Programs
Patricia Liddel Researchers (AAHGS Chicago Chapter) Archives
SSGHS African American Funeral Program Index