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=== Help the Society Can Provide  ===
=== Help the Society Can Provide  ===


The OGS Library is an indispensable resource for Ohio genealogy.
The OGS Library is an indispensable resource for Ohio genealogy.  


*Over 40,000 books alphabetically by state/county/subject
*Over 40,000 books alphabetically by state/county/subject
*Ohio published histories and genealogical references


*Ohio published histories and genealogical references
*Large family history section  
*Large family history section  
*250,000 ancestor cards alphabetical by surname  
*250,000 ancestor cards alphabetical by surname  
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*Various Ohio county court records on microfilm  
*Various Ohio county court records on microfilm  
*Ancestor Charts filed by member surname  
*Ancestor Charts filed by member surname  
*Eight cabinets of family Vertical Files
*Eight cabinets of family files
*Complete set of Ohio Genealogical Society Quarterly (formerly The Report), OGS Genealogy News, Ohio Records & Pioneer Families, Ohio Civil War Genealogy Journal, Gateway to the West and other periodicals  
*Complete set of Ohio Genealogical Society Quarterly (formerly The Report), OGS Genealogy News, Ohio Records & Pioneer Families, Ohio Civil War Genealogy Journal, Gateway to the West and other periodicals  
*Ohio Cadastral Map Collection (Land owners)  
*Ohio Cadastral Map Collection (Land owners)  
*Ohio census 1820-1930, Indexes  
*Ohio census 1820-1940, Indexes  
*Newsletters from 100 OGS Chapters  
*Newsletters from 100 OGS Chapters  
*Original 1880 Census volumes  
*Original 1880 Census volumes  
*200 CD ROM titles, computer stations, Internet access  
*1000 CD ROM titles, computer stations, Internet access  
*County and City Directories for Ohio  
*County and City Directories for Ohio  
*Yearbooks  
*Yearbooks  
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*International Genealogical Index, Ancestral File, for World
*International Genealogical Index, Ancestral File, for World


 
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Record Collections  
Record Collections  
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(list of repositories your members visit to do genealogy)  
(list of repositories your members visit to do genealogy)


=== Benefits to Those Who Join the Society  ===
=== Benefits to Those Who Join the Society  ===
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