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Before You Visit the Genealogy Department...

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Registration Log

Please sign registration at the circulation desk to request access to the genealogy room every time you come. The registration log provides the library with statistics on how many people are using the genealogy collection.

Food and Drink

Food and drink are not permitted in the Genealogy Room.

Printer/Copier Use

A copier is located on the east side of the main circulation desk. You may use it yourself or ask for help from the staff.
B&W copies/prints per side (any size paper): $0.10
Color copies/prints per side (any size paper): $0.20​

Microfilm Machines

There are two microfilm machines in the Genealogy room- one is a digital microfilm reader/printer. 
Our microfilm collection includes:
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Wabash Plain Dealer: 1859 - Present
Sunday Morning Call: 1892-1893
Wabash Weekly Courier: 1876-1887
Wabash Free Trader: 1873-1876
Wabash Republican: 1869-1874
Wabash Tribune: 1865-1867
Weekly Intelligencer: 1854-1864
Wabash Gazette: 1848 - 1858
Wabash Friends Church Records: 1700-1969
Wabash County Census: 1820-1930
N. Manchester News-Journal: 5/10/1877-4/19/1894
Kentucky Census: 1810-1840
Microfilm

Computers

Computers with internet are available for public use.

Technology: Laptops, Cameras, Scanners & Devices

You may bring your own laptops, cameras and tablet/mobile phones.

So as not to disturb other patrons, please avoid making or answering calls on cell phones in the library.

Hours of Operation: 

Mon-Thurs. 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Fri and Sat. 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM​​

Closed Sundays

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Phone: 260.563.2972

Dial-a-story: 260-274-8400

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