Alberta Genealogical Libraries H to Z - International Institute

Libraries (Continued)[edit | edit source]

Southwestern Alberta Genealogical Library (Lethbridge Branch)[edit | edit source]

Southwestern Alberta Genealogical Library (Lethbridge Branch)
Room 128, 909 - 3rd Avenue
Lethbridge, Alberta T1H 0H5
Telephone: (403) 328-9564

Publication: Yesterday’s Footprints

A non-lending library operated by volunteers of the Lethbridge and District Branch of the Alberta Genealogical Society.

Services and Resources

microfilm and microfiche readers
newsletters from other branches and some Canadian societies
vital records application forms for all provinces and territories
Family Registry (microfiche) from FamilySearch Center
some local histories

Medicine Hat and District Branch[edit | edit source]

Medicine Hat and District Branch
Multi-Cultural Folk Arts Centre
533 - 1st Street South East
Medicine Hat, Alberta
Mailing address
P.O. Box 971
Medicine Hat, Alberta T1A 7G8

Medicine Hat Branch Library has a small collection of books, especially of the local area, which are not held by the public library. They are currently indexing obituaries from the Medicine Hat News, which cover many years. The Branch has also purchased Ontario Vital Statistics Index microfilm which are kept at the Medicine Hat Public Library

Publication: Saamia Seeker

Red Deer Genealogy Library[edit | edit source]

Red Deer Museum
4525 - 47A Avenue
Red Deer, Alberta
Telephone: (403) 227-2646
Mailing address
P.O. Box 922
Red Deer, Alberta T4N 5H3

The library can also be accessed during regular evening museum hours upon request.

Publication: The Tree Climber

Resources

reference books
maps and gazetteers
Alberta and local histories
Alberta cemetery recordings & indexes
telephone books
eastern Canadian indexes
magazines and periodicals
“how-to” books
local histories

Areas of Interest

Canada
Alberta
Ontario
British Isles

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The original content for this article was contributed by The International Institute of Genealogical Studies in June 2012. It is an excerpt from their course Research: Alberta Ancestors by Arlene Borgstede. The Institute offers over 200 comprehensive genealogy courses for a fee ($).