The Library will be closed from Saturday, May 25 through Monday, May 27 for the 2024 Memorial Day weekend. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 28 at 9:00 a.m.
Since 1971, Memorial Day has been a national day of remembrance for those who have died in service of the United States, observed on the last Monday of May. Thank you to all who have served.
For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs website. There you’ll find more resources about this date, including links to veterans cemetery databases, and information about flag displays.
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- Ancestry Library Edition – Available in the Library during business hours, you can view census records, historical records, photos, stories, and maps.
- Digital books. magazines, and more are available to you in the e-library with the Libby, hoopla, and cloudLibrary apps.
- HeritageQuest – A comprehensive treasury of over 4.4 billion records, American genealogical sources including local and family histories, over 700 million records from the U.S. Federal Census 1790 through 1940, military records, wills and probate records, maps and photos, city directories, and national censuses including Argentina, Netherlands, Czech Republic, and several other countries.
- NewsBank – Provides full-text U.S. newspapers, including The Union Leader, the NH Sunday News (since 1989), and The Concord Monitor (since 2002).
- Universal Class – Offers over 30 history courses, including World War I, World War II, Vietnam War, and The Gulf War.
