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State Library Resources



To access these sites from home, you need to apply for a free State Library Card.

You can access these sites at a local library without a card.


Note: Ancestry Library is NOT licensed for access by use of library cards.


Shortcuts to helpful links in the State Library


ProQuest-You will have to scroll down to find this link.

Provides the full text from 1,700+ magazines/journals and newspapers.


Ancestry Library-Of interest to those researching local history and family histories. Includes U.S. Federal Census records from 1790 thru 1940, immigration records, military records, the Social Security Death Index, the family history library and more.


Heritage Quest-Of interest to those researching local history and family histories, it includes U.S. Federal Census records from 1790 thru 1940.


SIRS Researcher-A general reference database containing thousands of full-text articles exploring social, scientific, health, historic, business, economic, political and global issues.


World Book Advanced-Is a powerful reference tool that includes encyclopedia, multimedia, e-book and primary source databases.


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