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| − | <h3>Ancestry</h3> | + | <h3>Access World News</h3> |
| − | [http://ohioweblibrary.org/db/ancestry Ancestry Library Edition] includes census, vital, court, and property records and so much more. | + | [https://oh0245.oplin.org/login?qurl=https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/%3Fp=AWNB Access World News]: Text-base current newspapers for Ohio. Remote access. |
| | + | <h3>African-American Heritage</h3> |
| | + | [http://ohioweblibrary.org/db/africanamericanheritage African American Heritage]: African-American Heritage. Remote access. |
| | + | <h3>American Ancestors</h3> |
| | + | [http://americanancestors.org American Ancestors]: Includes vital records; focuses on New England area. Wooster library only. |
| | + | <h3>Ancestry Library Edition</h3> |
| | + | [http://ohioweblibrary.org/db/ancestry Ancestry Library Edition]: Vital records, property, military, US Census, and much more. In-library use only. |
| | + | <h3>Daily Record</h3> |
| | + | [https://oh0245.oplin.org/login?qurl=https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/browse-multi%3Fp=AWNB%26t=favorite%3ADAILY!Daily+Record+Collection The Daily Record Collection]: Text-base and images for the Wooster Daily Record. Remote access. |
| | <h3>Fold3</h3> | | <h3>Fold3</h3> |
| − | [http://ohioweblibrary.org/db/fold3 Fold3] focuses on military records. | + | [http://ohioweblibrary.org/db/fold3 Fold3]: Focuses on military records. Remote access. |
| − | <h3>FamilySearch</h3>
| + | <h3>HeritageQuest Online</h3> |
| − | [https://familysearch.org FamilySearch] includes digital images of international records. Not all are searchable.
| + | [https://www.heritagequestonline.com/ipbarcode?aid=3818 Heritage Quest Online]: US Census Records, Directories, Serials, and much more. Remote access. |
| − | <h3>Find A Grave</h3> | + | <h3>Reference USA</h3> |
| − | [https://www.findagrave.com/ Find A Grave] includes tombstone inscriptions, photos of tombstones, and family information. | + | [http://www.referenceusa.com/Home/Home Reference Solutions]: White and yellow pages. Remote access. |
| − | <h3>Obituary Index</h3> | |
| − | Our [https://www.rbhayes.org Obituary Index] includes obituaries, death notices, burial information and estate papers.
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| − | <h3>Historical Newspapers </h3>
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| − | The [https://wcpl.advantage-preservation.com/ Historical Newspaper Archive] includes Wayne County newspapers dating back to 1836.
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| | <p> Volunteers and the support of the College of Wooster interns have been the backbone of collection development in Genealogy and Local History. </p> | | <p> Volunteers and the support of the College of Wooster interns have been the backbone of collection development in Genealogy and Local History. </p> |
| | <p>Many of our resources available today were the product of former and present-day staff members; library volunteers; members of the [[Wayne County Historical Society and Museum|Wayne County Historical Society]] and the [[Wayne County Genealogical Society]]; College of Wooster intern students; Kent State University intern and practicum students; and many other community members. | | <p>Many of our resources available today were the product of former and present-day staff members; library volunteers; members of the [[Wayne County Historical Society and Museum|Wayne County Historical Society]] and the [[Wayne County Genealogical Society]]; College of Wooster intern students; Kent State University intern and practicum students; and many other community members. |
| − | <p> Once the Covid-19 restrictions loosen, we hope to welcome many of our library volunteers back to the department and look forward to working with new volunteers. Volunteer projects include indexing, digitizing, and populating the pages of our Online Historical Archive.<p> | + | <p> The library is welcoming volunteers back to assist staff. If you are interested in assisting with projects for the Genealogy and Local History Collection, please contact Susan Buchwalter, Human Resources. Her direct number is 330.804.4683. <p> |
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| − | |date=2022/05/23 | + | |date=2022/09/13 |
| − | |link=Wayne County Genealogical Society Programs | + | |link=Genealogy and Local History Programs |
| − | |text=Breaking through Genealogy Brick Walls | + | |text=Casting Your Net: Finding Your Ancestors Online |
| − | |announce=Wayne County Public Library, Wooster, Conference Room East @ 6:00 p.m. | + | |announce=Wayne County Fairgrounds, Grange Building from 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
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| | + | |date=2022/09/20 |
| | + | |link=Genealogy and Local History Programs |
| | + | |text=Black Men in Blue: The Civil War, Ohioans, and the United States Colored Troops |
| | + | |announce=Wayne County Public Library, Wooster, Conference Room at 6:30 p.m. |
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| | {{event list | | {{event list |
| − | |date=2022/04/25 | + | |date=2022/09/24 |
| − | |link=Wayne County Genealogical Society Programs | + | |link=Genealogy and Local History Programs |
| − | |text=Enhancing Vintage Scrapbooking with Cricut | + | |text=Return of the Genealogy Lock-in |
| − | |announce=Wayne County Public Library, Wooster, Conference Room East @ 6:00 p.m. | + | |announce=Wayne County Public Library, Wooster, 2nd floor from 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. |
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| − | |date=2022/04/27 | + | |date=2022/09/29 |
| − | |link=Genealogy Conferences | + | |link=Genealogy and Local History Programs |
| − | |text=Jazz It Up: OGS Annual Conference | + | |text=Weather 101 |
| − | |announce=This year's [https://www.ogsconference.org Ohio Genealogical Society's Annual Conference] will be held April 27 through April 30 at the Great Wolf Lodge in Mason, Ohio. | + | |announce=Wayne County Public Library, Wooster, Conference Room at 6:00 p.m. |
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