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=== Collection Description  ===
=== Collection Description  ===


{''Please briefly '''describe the strengths and weaknesses''' of each collection for genealogists (about two or three sentences for smaller collections).<ref>Source 2.</ref> For example, explain the collection size, who (which ethnic, political, or religious groups) are covered, dates covered, jurisdictions covered, record types available, significant indexes, and any noteworthy record loss or gaps.<ref>Source 3.</ref>''}
*[http://catalog.library.ohio.gov/search/X?SEARCH=rare+book+collection&submit=Submit&1=&m=&b=&SORT=D&p=&Da=&Db= Rare Book Room Online Collection]. Search 7,906 items by keyword, author, title and subject.<br>  
*[http://www.library.ohio.gov/PCS/digitalcontent Index to the State Library of Ohio Digital and Special Collections]. Sources for Genealogists, Sources for digital content, Ohio Newspapers, Sources for electronic books, articles, and educational materials, Sources for government documents.<br>
**Sources for Genealogists:
***Ohio Memory Project;
***City Directories;
***Ohio Online Death Certificate Index;
***U.S. History Resources from Libraries, Museums, and Archives;
***Ancestry Library Edition; Fire Insurance Maps;
***[http://library.ohio.gov/PCS/digitalcontent/gensources/national Nationwide Sources for Free Genealogical Content];
***[http://library.ohio.gov/PCS/digitalcontent/gen_sources/ohio Digitized Sources from Ohio Institutions];
***[http://library.ohio.gov/sites/default/files/Ohio_docs_gen_sources.pdf Bibliography of Genealogical Sources from the State Library’s Ohio State Government Documents Collection]


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