Research Databases – great for help with homework, getting facts, planning a trip or business, researching your family history, learning about your community and world, and more!
Some valuable primary sources for local history and genealogy can only be accessed at the library, including access to Ancestry.com Library Edition.
Special Collections
New York State Newspapers on Microfilm – The most extensive collection of newspapers produced in New York, available from the NYS Library on microfilm for interlibrary loan.
New York State Historic Newspapers – The NYS Historic Newspapers project provides free online access to a wide range of newspapers chosen to reflect New York’s unique history. Over 8 million scanned pages of newspapers from around the state from the 18th Century to the present.
New York State Library Online Exhibits – An interesting collection of materials that are part of the New York State Library’s vast collections.
Government
New York State’s Official Site
U.S. Government’s Official Web Portal
Ben’s Guide to the US Government
Local Links