Napa Valley Genealogical Society and Library: Difference between revisions

The Napa Valley Genealogical Society’s library contains more than 9,000 holdings, which cover the precolonial era to the present day. The collection is the main repository for Napa County records, but offers much more, including substantial resources on Colonial America, each of the 50 states, and many foreign countries:

Napa County birth, marriage, and death records
Napa County voter, church, funeral home, and cemetery records
Napa State Hospital and Yountville Veterans Home indexes
Countless history books, including an early California collection
A wide variety of historical atlases and maps, including Napa County
Military resources, from before the American Revolution through the Civil War
Religious resources, including Jewish, Quaker, and more
American Archives & American State Papers, Mayflower Society publications, National Archives resources, Essex Institute collections, New York Genealogical & Biographical Record, and more
Large collection of published family genealogies
Files on local pioneer families

Online databases include:

Online Catalog

Get started with these resources:

The NVGS library is an invaluable resource in northern California for beginning and advanced researchers. All are welcome to visit and explore.

Services[edit | edit source]

This library also has microfilm & microfiche readers, computers and scanners, and various online subscriptions available to its patrons.

Research Services

History[edit | edit source]

Tips for Your Visit[edit | edit source]

To make an appointment outside of open hours contact: Librarian@NapaGenSoc.org

Plan Your Visit

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 *707-252-2252<br><br>
 '''Hours of Operation:<br>
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 *Files on local pioneer families<br><br>
 Online databases include:<br>
+*[https://napagensoc.org/Online-Catalog Online Catalog]
+Get started with these resources:
 *[https://napagensoc.org/Treasures Explore Treasures in Our Stacks]
 *[https://napagensoc.org/Pioneer-Certificates Pioneer Certificates]
 *[https://napagensoc.org/Blog Blog]
 The NVGS library is an invaluable resource in northern California for beginning and advanced researchers. All are welcome to visit and explore.
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 ==Tips for Your Visit==
 To make an appointment outside of open hours contact: [mailto:Librarian@NapaGenSoc.org Librarian@NapaGenSoc.org]
+*[https://napagensoc.org/Hours Plan Your Visit]
 [[Category:Napa_County,_California]]
 [[Category:FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries]]
 [[Category:California_Archives and Libraries]]