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==Description of Collections== | ==Description of Collections== | ||
* '''Atlases/Landowner Plat Books''' for Dearborn County (1860, 1875, 1899 atlases; several plat books 1940s to present day). Early atlases of Hamilton County, OH, Ohio and Switzerland Counties, IN and Campbell and Boone Counties, KY. | * '''Atlases/Landowner Plat Books''' for Dearborn County (1860, 1875, 1899 atlases; several plat books 1940s to present day). Early atlases of Hamilton County, OH, Ohio and Switzerland Counties, IN and Campbell and Boone Counties, KY. | ||
* '''Church and Cemetery Records''' for Dearborn County, Indiana. | * '''Birth/Baptism Records''' incomplete; Health Department has 1882 to present day. | ||
* '''Family History Files and Genealogies''' published and donated | * '''Business and City Directories''' (phone books and precursors to them from 1846 to present; some years missing). | ||
* '''Cemetery Records''' Also check FindAGrave at https://www.findagrave.com/ | |||
* '''Church and Church Cemetery Records''' for Dearborn County, Indiana. | |||
* '''Dearborn County Cemetery Locations''' link to the Dearborn County Surveyor's Office. Click the "Cemetery" box on the left drop-down menu. Click on the township location. | |||
* '''Dearborn County Fair Programs''' containing business advertisements are at the Lawrenceburg location. | |||
* '''Divorce''' (incomplete) | |||
* '''Family History Files and Genealogies''' published books and donated files. (''please see the Lawrenceburg Public Library District website for a list'' and check the catalog for publications.) | |||
* '''Funeral Home Records''' | |||
* '''High School Yearbooks''' for Lawrenceburg from 1914 to present (some years missing). | * '''High School Yearbooks''' for Lawrenceburg from 1914 to present (some years missing). | ||
* '''Histories''' - Church histories, city, township, and county histories for areas surrounding Dearborn County. Eastern states histories and biographies. ''Please see the Lawrenceburg Public Library District website for catalog listing.'' | * '''Histories''' - Church histories, city, township, and county histories for areas surrounding Dearborn County. Eastern states histories and biographies. ''Please see the Lawrenceburg Public Library District website for catalog listing.'' | ||
* '''Directories''' and Telephone Books of Lawrenceburg and Aurora beginning in 1859. | * '''Directories''' and Telephone Books of Lawrenceburg and Aurora beginning in 1859. | ||
* '''Lawrenceburg Mayor Biographies''' | |||
* '''Local historical files''', including businesses, churches, homes, schools, events, and floods. | * '''Local historical files''', including businesses, churches, homes, schools, events, and floods. | ||
* '''Marriage Records''' - Indexes | * '''Marriage Records''' - Indexes | ||
* '''Military''' including Revolutionary War soldiers buried in Dearborn County, Civil War Regimental Histories, Pictorial History of World War II. | * '''Military''' including Revolutionary War soldiers buried in Dearborn County, Civil War Regimental Histories, Pictorial History of World War II. | ||
* '''Naturalization Records''' Indexes | * '''Naturalization Records''' Indexes 1838-1905. | ||
* '''Newspapers''' on microfilm, | * '''Newspapers''' on microfilm, 1830s to 2017. 2011 to 2017 digitized Register and Press in the Genealogy and Family History room only. | ||
* '''Obituaries''' online and hard copies. | * '''Obituaries''' online and hard copies, available at the library or offsite with a library card. | ||
* '''Periodicals''', including Indiana Historical Society and Family Tree Magazine. | * '''Periodicals''', including Indiana Historical Society publications and Family Tree Magazine. | ||
* '''Probate Index''' | |||
* '''Sanborn Insurance Maps''' for the town of Lawrenceburg, 1881-1922. | |||
* '''Vital records''' for Hamilton County, OH and Boone County, KY, including marriage, death, cemetery, and church records, local histories and biographies. | * '''Vital records''' for Hamilton County, OH and Boone County, KY, including marriage, death, cemetery, and church records, local histories and biographies. | ||
* '''Yearbooks for East Central High School, North Dearborn, Bright and Guilford''' are at the North Dearborn Branch. | |||
* '''Yearbooks for Lawrenceburg High School''' beginning in 1914 (some years missing) are at the main Lawrenceburg Library. | |||
* '''Yearbooks for Lawrenceburg City School''' 1963-1964 and 1967-1968 are at the Lawrenceburg Library. | |||
* '''Yearbooks for Lawrenceburg Junior High School and Central Jr. High School''' 1966-1967 and 1968-1969 are at the Lawrenceburg Library | |||
==Services== | ==Services== | ||