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For Spanish version of this page, click [https://wiki.familysearch.org/es/Panama:_Bibliografias here].  
For Spanish version of this page, click [https://wiki.familysearch.org/es/Panama:_Bibliografias here].  


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=== Digital Library of the Caribbean ===
=== Digital Library of Panama ===


The [https://dloc.com/ Digital Library of the Caribbean] includes online books representative of Panama's life and culture. The complete texts of the collected works may be available for download in PDF format. The collection includes newspapers, directories and books on history, literature, arts, and sciences. Most of the books are in Spanish; a few are bilingual. Search for "Panama" and use available filters to select Subject, Type or Collection, etc.
Panama's Digital Library is a collection of online books representative of Panama's life and culture. The complete texts of the collected works are available for download in PDF format. The collection includes directories and books on history, literature, arts, and sciences. Most of the books are in Spanish; a few are bilingual.  


=== National Library System of Costa Rica (SINABI)  ===
[http://www.binal.ac.pa/buscar/bdigital.htm http://www.binal.ac.pa/buscar/bdigital.htm]


Another research resource is the digital library collection of Panama's closest neighbor, Costa Rica. Works are mostly in Spanish; a few are bilingual.  
[http://bdigital.binal.ac.pa/BVIC/menudecontenidos.php?clave=4&pagina=Captura/yazgral.php http://bdigital.binal.ac.pa/BVIC/menudecontenidos.php?clave=4&pagina=Captura/yazgral.php]


[https://www.sinabi.go.cr/ National Library System of Costa Rica (SINABI)]
=== Digital Library of Costa Rica ===


=== Panama Bibliography  ===
Another research resource is the digital library collection of Panama's closest neighbor, Costa Rica. Works are mostly in Spanish; a few are bilingual.


This is a list of historical books on Panama and the Panama Canal, which is part of an extensive catalog of Panama and Canal Zone coins. Most of the books are in English and have been rated by the author of the catalog, with an indication of availability in the marketplace.  
[http://www.sinabi.go.cr/Biblioteca%20Digital/libros_y_articulos.html http://www.sinabi.go.cr/Biblioteca%20Digital/libros_y_articulos.html] <fck:hr>


[http://www.coins-of-panama.com/library.html?Size=SmallNOen#catalog Plowman's Coins-of-Panama.com]  
=== Panama Bibliography  ===
 
This is a list of  historical books on Panama and the Panama Canal, which is part of an extensive catalog of Panama and Canal Zone coins. Most of the books are in English and have been rated by the author of the catalog, with an indication of their availability in the marketplace.
 
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=== Books that Contain Genealogical Information  ===
=== Books that Contain Genealogical Information  ===
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| Biographical and historical sketches for each province in Panama, including photographs. This book is bilingual. Online at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/534815 FamilySearch Digital Library].
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For Spanish version of this page, click here.

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Digital Library of Panama[edit | edit source]

Panama's Digital Library is a collection of online books representative of Panama's life and culture. The complete texts of the collected works are available for download in PDF format. The collection includes directories and books on history, literature, arts, and sciences. Most of the books are in Spanish; a few are bilingual.

http://www.binal.ac.pa/buscar/bdigital.htm

http://bdigital.binal.ac.pa/BVIC/menudecontenidos.php?clave=4&pagina=Captura/yazgral.php

Digital Library of Costa Rica[edit | edit source]

Another research resource is the digital library collection of Panama's closest neighbor, Costa Rica. Works are mostly in Spanish; a few are bilingual.

http://www.sinabi.go.cr/Biblioteca%20Digital/libros_y_articulos.html <fck:hr>

Panama Bibliography[edit | edit source]

This is a list of  historical books on Panama and the Panama Canal, which is part of an extensive catalog of Panama and Canal Zone coins. Most of the books are in English and have been rated by the author of the catalog, with an indication of their availability in the marketplace.

http://www.coins-of-panama.com/library.html?Size=SmallNOen#catalog <fck:hr>

Books that Contain Genealogical Information[edit | edit source]

The following books contain genealogical information, photos, histories, land and tax records, etc.

Title Author Description
The Blue Book of Panama William T. Scoullar, editor  Biographical and historical sketches for each province in Panama, including photographs. This book is bilingual.
David: Historia y Sociedad Mario Molina Castillo  A detailed history of David, Chiriqui including biographical data on early settlers and many photographs.
Veraguas: La Tierra de Colon y de Urraca Mario Molina Castillo Two volumes. Contains a detailed history of Veraguas from the 1500's. Contains genealogical records including photographs.
Hijos del Campo (1750-1950) Bijagual y Cochea en la Historia de Chiriqui Mario Molina Castillo Rich history, genealogical data, and photos of two small towns near David, Chiriqui.
Chiriqui: Rasgos de su Historia Milagros Sanchez Pinzon

Published through Culturama, contains a history of the early settlers of the province of Chiriqui.

http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=6986114106

Boquete: El Valle de La Luna Milagros Sanchez Pinzon Biographical sketches of the early settlers of Boquete, Chiriqui, including photographs.
Huellas Chinas en Panama: 150 Anos Juan Tam  A well-researched history of the Chinese migration  to Panama in the early 1900's. Contains much genealogical information, including photos and public records.
Los Osorio Sefardíes, Rutas y Legado Alberto Osorio Osorio A history of the migration of the Osorio family from Portugal to Amsterdam and from there to Curacao and finally to Panama. Contains information on Jewish roots in Panama.
Cocle de Nata Gaspar Rosas Quiroz Contains a history of Cocle and Nata with biographical information.



 











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