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*'''Main Library''' users have access to the databases of the ''Ancestry.com library edition'', and how-to guides for Georgia family history.<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/genealogy-guide Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Home] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> The Main Library also has published and newspaper vital records and obituaries.<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/c.php?g=350135&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;p=2361075 Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Obituaries] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> Military records include Revolutionary War, and Civil War records such as Confederate and Union rosters, and unit histories.<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/c.php?g=350135&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;p=2361535 Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Military Records] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> They also hold both American and old Georgia newspapers,<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/c.php?g=350135&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;p=2361670 Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Newspapers] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> and federal census records for the southeastern states 1790 to 1920.<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/c.php?g=350135&amp;amp;amp;amp;p=2361804 Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Census Records] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> This library serves as Georgia's regional depository for documents published by the Federal government as well as the official depository for documents published by the State of Georgia.<ref>[http://www.libs.uga.edu/magil/index.html Map and Government Information Library] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> | *'''Main Library''' users have access to the databases of the ''Ancestry.com library edition'', and how-to guides for Georgia family history.<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/genealogy-guide Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Home] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> The Main Library also has published and newspaper vital records and obituaries.<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/c.php?g=350135&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;p=2361075 Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Obituaries] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> Military records include Revolutionary War, and Civil War records such as Confederate and Union rosters, and unit histories.<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/c.php?g=350135&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;p=2361535 Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Military Records] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> They also hold both American and old Georgia newspapers,<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/c.php?g=350135&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;p=2361670 Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Newspapers] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> and federal census records for the southeastern states 1790 to 1920.<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/c.php?g=350135&amp;amp;amp;amp;p=2361804 Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Census Records] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> This library serves as Georgia's regional depository for documents published by the Federal government as well as the official depository for documents published by the State of Georgia.<ref>[http://www.libs.uga.edu/magil/index.html Map and Government Information Library] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> | ||
*'''Hargrett Special Collections''' is focused on Georgia history and culture, including rare books and Georgiana, historical manuscripts, photographs, maps, broadsides, the University of Georgia archives, performing arts, and natural history. Holdings date from the 15th century. Rare books and Georgiana have a comprehensive collection of published works on Georgia. There are about 1,500 historical maps covering the 1500s-1900s, and United Daughters of the Confederacy rosters. | *'''Hargrett Special Collections''' is focused on Georgia history and culture, including rare books and Georgiana, historical manuscripts, photographs, maps, broadsides, the University of Georgia archives, performing arts, and natural history. Holdings date from the 15th century. Rare books and Georgiana have a comprehensive collection of published works on Georgia. There are about 1,500 historical maps covering the 1500s-1900s, and United Daughters of the Confederacy rosters. | ||
**To use Special Collections all researchers are asked to register. | **To use Special Collections all researchers are asked to register. | ||
=== Tips === | === Tips === | ||