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==Contact Information==
==Contact Information==
'''Email:'''<br>
'''Email:''' [[Mailto:scroominfo@greenvillelibrary.org|scroominfo@greenvillelibrary.org]]<br>
'''Website:'''<br>
'''Website:''' [https://www.greenvillelibrary.org/genealogy-and-local-history South Carolina Room Genealogy & Local History]<br>
'''Facebook:'''<br>
'''Address:''' [https://www.greenvillelibrary.org/locations/main 25 Heritage Green Place - Greenville, SC 29601]<br>
'''Address:'''<br>
'''Telephone:''' 864-527-9212<br>
'''Telephone:'''<br>
'''Hours of Operation:''' M-Th – 9a-9p, F-Sat – 9a-6p, Sun – 2p-6p'''<br>'''
'''Hours of Operation:<br>
'''Directions/Parking:''' [https://www.greenvillelibrary.org/locations/main Location and Rates]
'''Directions/Parking Map:'''<br>
 
==Description of Collections==
'''Genealogy Inquiries:''' [https://www.greenvillelibrary.org/record-request Records Request Form]
==Services==
==South Carolina Room Collection==
==History==
The South Carolina Room in the [https://www.greenvillelibrary.org/locations/main Hughes Main Library] is staffed by experienced genealogists and has an extensive collection of books, manuscripts, microform, periodicals, databases, photographs, maps, and newspapers all searchable in [http://encore.greenvillelibrary.org/ our online catalog]. Drop in, [https://www.greenvillelibrary.org/record-request submit a request], or [https://www.greenvillelibrary.org/book-a-librarian schedule an hour] for some one-on-one assistance.
==Tips for Your Visit==
 
==Guides==
==Vital Records==
SC death certificates on microfilm (1915-1968)
 
Greenville County marriage licenses on microfilm (1911-1995)
 
SC DHEC also has an [https://www.scdhec.gov/vital-records/death-indexes-genealogy/vital-records-death-indexes-1915-1967 online death certificate index (1915-1968)]
 
Non-public birth and death certificates can be obtained [https://www.scdhec.gov/vital-records from the SC DHEC]
 
Greenville County [http://greenvillecounty.org/apps/MLSearch/default.aspx marriage license index] (1911–current, incomplete)
 
==Newspapers & Obituaries==
[http://libguides.greenvillelibrary.org/genealogy/newspapers Microfilm archives] of nearly 50 local and regional newspapers
 
[https://www.greenvillelibrary.org/research/newspapers Greenville News article index] (1990-present)
 
[https://www.greenvillelibrary.org/research/obituaries Greenville News obituaries] (1906-present)
 
[https://www.greenvillelibrary.org/research/marriages Greenville News marriage announcements] (1990-present)
 
==Online Databases & Digital Collections==
[https://www.greenvillelibrary.org/online-resources/tag/genealogy-and-local-history Databases available] on any library computer or with your library card from home
 
[https://greenvillelibrary.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/ GCLS Digital Collections]
 
[https://www.greenvillecounty.org/HistoricalRecords/default.aspx Greenville County Historical Records]
 
[http://scmemory.org/institutions/greenville-county-library-system/ South Carolina Digital Library]
 
==Research Guides==
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zZFtX2tt55UVH6nKwXWwwYblNVLqDXIuHN2vRnrqhp8/edit?usp=sharing Book Collection]
 
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1962O3gzNPkhb4ghXOMYXHSTFYh3sEJEB2uXso85TouM/edit?usp=sharing Land Record Collection]
 
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dl8M9ngXE37uVR9n-zk6H5NOglPa8O09Bnv9qf303AM/edit?usp=sharing Probate Record Collection]
 
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/10za1tS2nrM8YpLILmTbV-GirzeYw-iDXZPUmHwZ8qNE/edit?usp=sharing Marriage Record Collection]
 
[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ksl0f1Uv4OLrltNMheg-eRSKoseTV08k0HVMH8tdMnc/edit?usp=sharing Military Record Collection]
 
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xTYq648e8Tf4PhPiwOri9bpogB-y5UrV4QZPr9Do0Ng/edit?usp=sharing Additional Microfilm]  
 
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XNZrKWJXphSgOoYVlIpl88ZldEnCgOHnJdvi5Iod7D8/edit?usp=sharing Revolutionary War Record Collection]
 
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cIO0pDQd3g2One7pr4-POjuiZKJl7nxr4PbHwanwGCE/edit?usp=sharing SC Adoption Record Assistance]
 
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/15a0ddJ08mjPH_22Drzeo_vTotuuihl-kL451NL0Xlyk/edit?usp=sharing African-American Record Collection]
 
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tFAEUX7KJ3j_dSesbUaYy4e610vFjPCBSejAQeFXWzE/edit?usp=sharing Cherokee Record Collection]
 
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JdSM6A2Q2653t-GAHMocFLrLYosOqAKJNeBMmRQJ-5s/edit?usp=sharing German-American Record Collection]
 
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/16_lqHoWCyqZqhzT5z9VZHrimEEZp8Qd_AB5gzHPIfF8/edit?usp=sharing Jewish-American Record Collection]
 
==Equipment==
'''Microfilm Copies''': Available to print paper copies (10 cents/copy) or scan copies to USB flash drive (free)
 
'''Paper Copies''': Copy machine available for public use (10-25 cents/copy)
 
'''Digital Copies''': Scanner available to save copies to USB flash drive or email to yourself (free)
 
==Neighboring Collections==
[https://greenvillehistory.org/ Greenville County Historical Society]
 
[https://libguides.furman.edu/special-collections/home Furman University Special Collections]
 
[http://scmemory.org/institutions/greenville-county-library-system/ South Carolina Digital Library]
 
[https://scdah.sc.gov/ South Carolina Dept. of Archives and History]
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