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=== Contact Information ===
=== Background ===


'''E-mail:'''<br>  [mailto:repository@whatever.net repository@whatever.net] <br>
Plymouth Public Library 132 South Street Plymouth, MA 02360 Telephone: 508-830-4250 Email: Contact Us Internet: [http://www.plymouthpubliclibrary.org/ Website]  


'''Address:'''<br>
Almost all published histories and genealogies of early Massachusetts settlers are here. <br>  


:000 Santa's Workshop Lane<br>
*[http://sw2.ocln.org/uhtbin/cgisirsi/?ps=33ol2SKpIB/PLYMOUTH/238450825/60/69/X On line catalog]
:North Pole, AK 99999-9999 <br>


'''Telephone:'''<br>
=== Research  ===


:800-000-0000, or 801-000-0000<br>
*[http://www.plymouthpubliclibrary.org/databases/ Research Resources]


'''Fax:'''  <br>
<br>  


:802-000-0000<br>
=== Collections  ===


'''Hours and holidays:'''<br>
*[http://www.plymouthpubliclibrary.org/historygenealogy/ The Plymouth Collection] houses the library’s collection of over 1200 items relating to the descendants of the Mayflower Pilgrims, as well as many other immigrants who settled in the area. In the 19th and 20th centuries Plymouth attracted and assimilated a post-Yankee wave of Italian, Portugese, German and French immigrants through the largest rope manufacturing company in the world. By the end of the 20th century, Plymouth had grown from a mill town of 9,500 residents to a sprawling community of more than 50,000.


:Monday-Saturday 9:00 to 4:30 <br>
=== Newspaper Search  ===


'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''<br>
*[http://www.plymouthpubliclibrary.org/databases/category/newspapers/ List of Newspapers to search] Many that go back into the early 1800's.


:<br>
=== Other Wiki Pages  ===


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*[[Massachusetts Archives and Libraries]]  
 
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Latest revision as of 13:38, 27 October 2024

Plymouth Public Library


Background[edit | edit source]

Plymouth Public Library 132 South Street Plymouth, MA 02360 Telephone: 508-830-4250 Email: Contact Us Internet: Website

Almost all published histories and genealogies of early Massachusetts settlers are here.

Research[edit | edit source]


Collections[edit | edit source]

  • The Plymouth Collection houses the library’s collection of over 1200 items relating to the descendants of the Mayflower Pilgrims, as well as many other immigrants who settled in the area. In the 19th and 20th centuries Plymouth attracted and assimilated a post-Yankee wave of Italian, Portugese, German and French immigrants through the largest rope manufacturing company in the world. By the end of the 20th century, Plymouth had grown from a mill town of 9,500 residents to a sprawling community of more than 50,000.

Newspaper Search[edit | edit source]

Other Wiki Pages[edit | edit source]

Sources[edit | edit source]

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