Genealogy & Obituaries

Newspapers.com World Collection (ProQuest)

Newspapers.com by Ancestry offers full-page images and searchable full text of millions of pages from almost 20,000 (and growing) historical newspapers dating from the late 1600s into the 2020s. It contains full runs and portions of runs of known, regional, and state titles to small local newspapers in the U.S. and other countries. Provides greater opportunities for longitudinal and comparative analysis of historical events and people. 

Fold3 Library Edition (ProQuest)

Fold3 Libary Edition by Ancestry provides convenient access to official military records with deep first-person content from the people who served, including bios, photos, letters and more. An ever-growing database, it contains more than 500 million searchable records from the Civil War onward, from trusted archives such as the U.S. National Archives and U.K. National Archives. A valuable resource for historians, genealogists, researchers, military enthusiasts and battle reenactors, and veterans and their families. An optional Fold3 account can be created to save records.

HeritageHub (formerly called America's Death Notices and Obituaries) (Newsbank)

Explore your family history with the collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research from 1704 – today. HeritageHub helps you identify relatives, uncover new information and potentially unknown family members. Includes deep coverage from all 50 states, hard-to-find content from the mid 1900’s, and original obituary images. Search by name of deceased or keyword in a growing list of newspapers, including the Denver Post and Rocky Mountain News.

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America's Obituaries & Death Notices (HeritageHub) (NewsBank)

Explore your family history with the collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research from 1704 – today. HeritageHub helps you identify relatives, uncover new information and potentially unknown family members. Includes deep coverage from all 50 states, hard-to-find content from the mid 1900’s, and original obituary images. Search by name of deceased or keyword in a growing list of newspapers, including the Denver Post and Rocky Mountain News.