Newspaper Databases at Mid-Continent Public Library

Thu, Nov 21 2019

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Antioch Community Room 1

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Subjects

Genealogy

Age Group

For adults

Presenter

MGC Staff

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Newspaper databases can be used to find genealogical information such as birth, marriage and death records, obituaries, probate cases, and interesting information about your ancestors’ lives. Learn about the different online newspaper databases accessible through MCPL.

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Newspapers.com Library Edition

Find historical newspapers and clippings from the 1700s to 2000s.

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America's Obituaries & Death Notices

Find obituaries and death notices published since 1980.

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Findmypast

(in library use only) Discover records from the U.S. and around the world. Findmypast Tutorials

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America's GenealogyBank

Investigate resources, some dating to the 1600s.

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