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*'''Yearbooks''' - [https://archive.org/details/luciusbeebememoriallibrary?and%5B%5D=subject%3A%22Wakefield+High+School--Students--Yearbooks%22&sort=date High school yearbooks from Wakefield] are available online from 1907 to 2014 with some gaps. | *'''Yearbooks''' - [https://archive.org/details/luciusbeebememoriallibrary?and%5B%5D=subject%3A%22Wakefield+High+School--Students--Yearbooks%22&sort=date High school yearbooks from Wakefield] are available online from 1907 to 2014 with some gaps. | ||
*'''Maps''' - Wakefield was the first public library in Massachusetts to add its [https://www.wakefieldlibrary.org/wakefield-maps-images/ historic maps] to the [https://collections.leventhalmap.org/search?f%5Brelated_item_host_ssim%5D%5B%5D=Lucius+Beebe+Memorial+Library+Historic+Maps Boston Public Library’s Norman B. Leventhal Map Collection]. The maps are also included in the [http://wakefield.noblenet.org/ library catalog] with links to online versions. | *'''Maps''' - Wakefield was the first public library in Massachusetts to add its [https://www.wakefieldlibrary.org/wakefield-maps-images/ historic maps] to the [https://collections.leventhalmap.org/search?f%5Brelated_item_host_ssim%5D%5B%5D=Lucius+Beebe+Memorial+Library+Historic+Maps Boston Public Library’s Norman B. Leventhal Map Collection]. The maps are also included in the [http://wakefield.noblenet.org/ library catalog] with links to online versions. | ||
===In-Library Use Only=== | |||
*'''Newspapers''' – Microfilm of the <i>Wakefield Daily Item</i> from 1891 to the present, the <i>Reading Chronicle</i> (Wakefield Edition) from December 1996 to the present, the <i>Wakefield Observer</i> from January 1998 to the present, and the <i>Wakefield Citizen & Banner</i> from 1872 to 1911. Please note that there are no indexes to any of these newspapers. | |||
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*'''Town Reports before 1875''' - The library owns town reports back to the mid-19th century, including those of South Reading. | |||
*'''City Directories''' - Prior to 1919 the library owns a collection of city directories that include lists of residents back to the early 1870s, but with some gaps. | |||
===Wakipedia=== | |||
[https://www.wakefieldlibrary.org/wakipedia/index.php/Main_Page Wakipedia] is an online wiki encyclopedia of current and historical information about the town Wakefield, Massachusetts. It is not currently open to public editing. Those interested in contributing can call or email Reference | |||
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