Learn Something New This Winter!
Wintertime is the perfect time to visit LVDL’s electronic resources from the comfort of your own home and try something new.
Resources
Our resources can help you write a paper, learn a language, fix a car, plan a vacation, and a whole lot more. Almost all resources are available anytime, anywhere.
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- Access to this resource has been temporarily expanded to library cardholders working remotely, courtesy of ProQuest and its partner Ancestry.
- Access to Ancestry.com’s genealogical sources
- U.S. and U.K. censuses
- Birth and death indexes
- Military data and city directories
Use it for: Genealogy research
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- U.S. Census data from 1790-1940
- Revolutionary War Era Pension & Bounty-Land Warrant Application files
- Freedman’s Bank records (1865-1874)
Use it for: Genealogy research
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- Full text of the Chicago Tribune from 1849 to 1997
- Includes photographs, ads, and obituraies
Use it for: Locating a specific article or obituary, historical and geneological research
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- Full text of the Chicago Tribune from 1849 to present day
- Full text of select newspapers from 1980 to present day; includes Wall Street Journal, New York Times, LA Times, Baltimore Sun and USA Today
Use it for: Locating a specific article or obituary, other general research