# eGSSA

- **Website:** <https://egssa.org>
- **Primary alias:** `egssa.org`

## Description

eGGSA, established in 2004, serves as the virtual branch of the Genealogical Society of South Africa, catering to enthusiasts at all skill levels—whether novice or expert—in family history research. This brand offers an extensive range of resources including access to church and burial registers, passenger lists, and documents related to South African progenitors. Members can explore a rich archive of historical materials such as newspaper extracts, gravestones, family bibles, and the Harcourt Diaries. 

In addition to these invaluable records, eGGSA hosts a vibrant online community where users can engage through various channels, including informative articles, YouTube talks, and an online shop featuring CDs and books. Membership options are available, allowing access to exclusive content and the opportunity to participate in collaborative projects. With its commitment to preserving heritage and assisting genealogists, eGGSA stands out as a comprehensive platform for tracing ancestral roots and understanding family histories in South Africa.

## Industries

- 🎸 Hobbies and Leisure
- 🎸 Ancestry and Genealogy _(under Hobbies and Leisure)_
- 🗺 Reference Materials
- 🗺 Public Records and Directories _(under Reference Materials)_

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UCkWNFD402IdgmST82PGPFAQ)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/virtual.eggsa)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idJu-ryAC_/w/212/h/50/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1741697610504)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idJu-ryAC_/w/1500/h/1500/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1741697611069)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Persian Plum | #6a1a21 | accent |
| Tall Poppy | #b02a37 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- IBM Plex Sans — asset _(google)_
- Open Sans — asset _(google)_

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