Bangor Public Library

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Bangor Public Library
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Contact Information[edit | edit source]

Bangor Public Library

Address:

Bangor Public Library
Bangor Room
145 Harlow Street
Bangor, ME 04401


Telephone:

  • 207-947-8336


Fax:

  • 207-945-6694


Email:


Website:


Hours and holidays:


Directions:


Online Resources:

  • Genealogy including genealogy databases (Ancestry and HeritageQuest), Bangor genealogy, genealogy links (cemetery links, SSDI, special collections, genealogy requests.
  • Local History, the Bangor Room, and Special Collections list of local history sources in the room.
  • URSUS Libraries Catalog online. Search by keyword, title, journal title, author, subject, or number. Also available in WorldCat.
  • Databases contains full text journal, newspaper, encyclopedia articles, and other resources.
  • Bangor Community: Digital Commons is the place to share with the community and the world everything from historic theater programs, meeting minutes, old scrapbooks and yearbooks to current online journals, local government studies, newsletters and more.

Collection Description[edit | edit source]

Genealogical and historical references for Bangor, the Penobscot Valley, the state of Maine, and the entire region of New England. They have censuses, Maine Register town histories, the Bangor Daily News Index, county histories, family records and research, genealogy handbooks, Bangor city directories, military histories, passenger lists, and scanned photos. They also provide free access to Ancestry Library and HeritageQuest Online.