Easter Holiday Closures

The Library will be closed Friday, March 29th and Sunday, March 31st in observance of Good Friday and Easter Sunday. We will be OPEN Saturday, March 30th. Remember, our online resources are always available! 

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Gale PowerSearch

Search across millions of documents, or narrow your search to one of over 30 specialty databases. A great starting point for researchers at any level.

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General Research
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HeritageHub

Explore your family history with the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research from 1704 - today.

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Genealogy, Newspapers
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HeritageQuest

HeritageQuest provides access to thousands of local and family histories, the complete U.S. Federal Census, Revolutionary War Pension & Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, Freedman's Bank Records, city directories, and more.

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Genealogy
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Newspapers.com World Collection

Online access to 4,000+ historical newspapers from the early 1700s into the 2000s. Includes thousands of well-known, regional and state titles to small local newspapers in the United States and other countries.

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Genealogy, Newspapers
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Niche Academy

Get the most out of your Lincoln Library card with video and/or text tutorials for many of the online services we offer. You can also find tutorials on basic computer skills, social media, and more!