DATABASES
ANCESTRY.COM: ROBUST GENEALOGICAL DATABASE RETURNS ONLINE AT ORADELL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Thanks to the generous support from the Oradell Public Library Foundation and its on-going commitment to supporting local history resources Library users can now access Ancestry.com at the Oradell Public Library, which renewed the digital subscription in early May, 2011. The genealogical database can be accessed using public access computers located on the main floor and lower level.
In addition to indexing vital records like birth, marriage and death, census and voter lists, and immigration and travel documents, the database can search New York, Boston, New Orleans, and Philadelphia passenger lists from 1800-1945, WWI draft registration cards, French, German and Austrian concentration camp records, military photographs, Slave Manifests, Hispanic Surnames, U. S. Veterans Gravesites and U. S. school yearbooks.
Also downloadable family tree forms and ancestral charts are available to help amateur genealogists organize their family histories. Library users are welcome to contact Linda Pabian, Information Services Librarian for individualized instruction at 201 262 2613.
Thanks to the generous support from the Oradell Public Library Foundation and its on-going commitment to supporting local history resources Library users can now access Ancestry.com at the Oradell Public Library, which renewed the digital subscription in early May, 2011. The genealogical database can be accessed using public access computers located on the main floor and lower level.
In addition to indexing vital records like birth, marriage and death, census and voter lists, and immigration and travel documents, the database can search New York, Boston, New Orleans, and Philadelphia passenger lists from 1800-1945, WWI draft registration cards, French, German and Austrian concentration camp records, military photographs, Slave Manifests, Hispanic Surnames, U. S. Veterans Gravesites and U. S. school yearbooks.
Also downloadable family tree forms and ancestral charts are available to help amateur genealogists organize their family histories. Library users are welcome to contact Linda Pabian, Information Services Librarian for individualized instruction at 201 262 2613.
NoveList – An online Reader’s Advisory tool which allows readers to use a favorite author or title as a template to locate other authors and titles of interest. Readers may also look for books by entering descriptive terms that appear in subject headings, reviews, and other fields in the title records. Users can browse theme-oriented book lists at every reading level and look for outstanding titles. Besides locating books to read, users can learn more about books and authors through Feature Articles, Book Discussion Guides, and BookTalks. You may access NoveList via the the BCCLS webpage, or click here.
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Explore a whole host of information at Jersey Clicks, including referenceUSA.
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HeritageQuest - A genealogy tool, which provides:
* Essential collection of genealogical & historical sources
* U.S. Federal Censuses, books, bank records
* Unique primary sources, local & family histories
Read More Get Started - When signing in, please use your Oradell Library card barcode number
* Essential collection of genealogical & historical sources
* U.S. Federal Censuses, books, bank records
* Unique primary sources, local & family histories
Read More Get Started - When signing in, please use your Oradell Library card barcode number
Access full-text articles, journals and more - right from the BCCLS catalog!
Need help in searching the databases in the catalog? Download this PDF
BCCLS eSources
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Need help in searching the databases in the catalog? Download this PDF
BCCLS eSources
Need help with job searching? Go to the Job & Career Accelerator