8
edits
services
(added directional map) |
(services) |
||
| Line 53: | Line 53: | ||
==Description of Collections== | ==Description of Collections== | ||
==Services== | ==Services== | ||
[https://apps.hillsboro-oregon.gov/Obituary/Search.aspx '''Obituary Finder'''] | |||
''The Hillsboro Obituary Index is a database of obituaries found in the Hillsboro Independent, The Argus, the Hillsboro Argus, and the Hillsboro Tribune newspapers from 1894 to present. Note: the index is an ongoing project and may not be complete.'' | |||
[https://www.wccls.org/research/subject '''Online Genealogy Resources'''] | |||
''Your library card provides free access to online learning websites, job search support, genealogy, business development, and much more.'' | |||
[https://www.hillsboro-oregon.gov/our-city/departments/library/borrow/interlibrary-loan-request '''Interlibrary Loan'''] | |||
''If WCCLS does not own an item you would like to borrow, we can request it from another library for you.'' | |||
* ''Items available through Interlibrary Loan include books, media, microfilm, and articles from magazines, newspapers, and journals.'' | |||
* ''Magazines, manuscripts, rare titles, and pre-1900 materials are generally not available. Microfilm or photocopies may be available.'' | |||
* ''The Library will first try to borrow items from libraries that lend free of charge. If a free source is not available, the cardholder will be notified and given an opportunity to decline the requested materials or pay the lending library fees.'' | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
==Tips for Your Visit== | ==Tips for Your Visit== | ||
== | ==Local Genealogical Societies and Museums== | ||
[https://gswco.org The Genealogical Society of Washington County] | |||
''"The Genealogical Society of Washington County was formed from the Washington County, Oregon Family History Society. It is a group dedicated to promoting the study of genealogy and the preservation of family heritage."'' | |||
[https://fiveoaksmuseum.org/ Five Oaks Museum] (previously called Washington County Museum) | |||
''"The Five Oaks Museum archives are an extensive collection of historic materials about Washington County, including manuscripts, images, maps, oral histories and rare books. The research desk is a service to help our community access and utilize these resources. Whether you’re an individual working on a genealogy project or researching a historic site or you’re a local business creating a historic display, we are here to help."'' | |||
[[Category:FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries]] | [[Category:FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | | ||
|} | |} | ||