Evans Memorial Library

United States Mississippi Monroe Archives and Libraries Evans Memorial Library

Evans Memorial Library Contact Information E-mail:  eml@tombigbee.lib.ms.us Address: 105 North Long Street Aberdeen, MS 39730 USA Telephone:  622-369-4601 Fax: 622-369-2971 Hours and holidays:  Mon-Thu 10:00am-6:00pm, Fri and Sat 10:00am-4:00pm; Holiday hours vary, call ahead Map and directions:  Google map: Evans Memorial Library, Aberdeen MS Internet sites and databases: Evans Memorial Library library history, Special Collections, library programming, and online exhibitions. Tombigbee Regional Library System catalog online searchable by all fields, title, author, subject, or ISBN. Can be filtered by Evans Memorial Library items only. Genealogical Collection: a Research Guide. Guide to the Evans Manuscripts Collection. Collection Description This is an outstanding regional library with records of the deep South, including Mississippi and Alabama oral histories, church records, newspapers, maps, military records, Chickasaw Indians, African Americans, fraternal histories, scrapbooks, manuscripts and photos. Tips {Optional} Guides {Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. } Alternate Repositories { List (link to a Wiki article for) at least one or more other repositories that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.} If you cannot visit or find a source at the Evans Memorial Library, a similar source may be available at one of the following. Overlapping Collections Alternate Repository {create link for each, and give line or two describing collection} such as: NARA I NARA II National Archives at _____ State Archives State Library Similar Collections National Personnel Records Center LC FHL Neighboring Collections County Vital Records Office City Vital Records Office County Archives County Orphan's Court County Probate Court County Recorder County Coroner U.S. District Court County and local historical societies County and local genealogical societies Public Libraries Museums and heritage societies Repositories in surrounding counties: [Chattam], [Durham], and [Franklin] State Vital Records Office State Historical Society State Genealogical Society University Libraries Church archives Repositories in surrounding states (or provinces): [SC], [TN], and [VA] Sources

National Archives and Records Administration in Washington, D.C.

Family History Library (FHL); now called, FamilySearch Library (FSL)