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  • Ancestry Library Edition

    Features more than 1.2 billion genealogy records, including digitized images of the U.S. Census from 1790 forward, the Social Security Death Index, the New York and San Francisco passenger lists, and the New York Petitions for Naturalization Index. 
    Access: In Library Use Only

  • Biography in Context

    Information on more than one million people from throughout history, searchable by name, birth and death years and places, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender. 
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  • Biography Reference Bank

    More than 72,000 biographies and obituaries and more than 20,000 photographs of the subjects, searchable by name, profession, title, place of origin, gender, race/ethnicity, and more.
    Access: In Library Use Only

  • Cleveland Necrology File

    Contains local cemetery records and newspaper death notices for 1833, 1847-1848, 1850-1975. For necrology information after 1975, use the Cleveland News Index.
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  • Cleveland News Index

    Contains citations for local news stories, feature articles and reviews from The Plain Dealer (1983-June 1999), Cleveland Magazine (1983-present), Northern Ohio Live (Sept. 1990-present), and Ohio Magazine (Oct.1990 -present). Obituaries from the Plain Dealer and the Cleveland Press are included from 1976 to the present. NOT full text.
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  • CultureGrams

    Learn about the history, customs, and lifestyles of the world's people.
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  • Global Road Warrior

    Find information about countries around the world.
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  • HeritageQuest Online

    Genealogy database featuring the U. S. Census, 1790-1930 (NOT including 1850-60 Slave Census Schedules), The Periodical Source Index, more than 25,000 family and local history books, records from the Revolutionary War Era Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files and Freedman's Bank Records (1865-1874). 
    Access: In Library Use Only

  • Ohio Historical Society Searchable Databases

    This collection of searchable databases includes: Online Documents, Online Research Tools, Online Services, and On-location Services. 
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  • Plain Dealer

    Full text access to all content from 1991 to the present, except for letters to the editor, death notices, and advertising.
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