Q. Does the library offer genealogy services?

The library does have Genealogy section located at the Centennial Park Library. We also offer several databases for your genealogy research.

To find out more about the genealogical resources that the High Plains Library District has to offer, please visit our Heritage Resources Library Guide:

   •Ancestry Library Edition (Only Available In-Library):  Access census, vital, church, court, and immigration records, as well as record collections from Canada and other areas.

   •Biography & Genealogy Master Index: Covers individuals both living and dead, from every field of activity, and from all areas of the world. Sources include biographical dictionaries, Who's Who, encyclopedias and literary resources.

   •HeritageQuest: Combines digital, searchable images of U.S. federal census records with the digitized version of the popular UMI® Genealogy and Local History collection.

   •New England Historic Genealogical Society (Only Available In-Library): Access the NEHGS online genealogical databases.

   •Newspaper ARCHIVE (Only Available In-Library): Access tens of millions of searchable newspaper pages, dating as far back as the 1700s. The Greeley Tribune is available from 1916-1977. Use the archive to view, save and print full-page newspapers from around the world.

You may also submit a Genealogy request via our Genealogy Research Request Form.