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America's Obituaries and Death Notices
A comprehensive collection of newspaper obituaries and death notices.

Ancestry Library Edition
Due to licensing restrictions, this product is only available in library branches.
A genealogy research tool created for the library market. It provides patrons with instant access to a wide range of unique resources for genealogical and historical research. With more than 1.5 billion names in over 4,000 databases, Ancestry Library Edition includes records from the United States Census; military records; court, land and probate; vital and church records; directories; passenger lists and more!

Biography and Genealogy Master Index
Biography and Genealogy Master Index is a comprehensive index to over 12 million biographical sketches. Taken from a large number of volumes and editions of current and retrospective reference books, it covers both contemporary and historical figures throughout the world.

Heritage Quest Online
Heritage Quest Online combines digital, searchable images of U.S. federal census records with the digitized version of the popular UMI® Genealogy and Local History collection. Coverage extends from 1700 to the present. This online database is an essential collection of unique material for both genealogical hobbyists and professionals.

Local Newspaper Index
The staff and volunteers of the Ruth E. Lloyd Information Center (RELIC), located at the Bull Run Regional Library, index articles of interest and obituaries that appear in The Manassas Journal Messenger and The Potomac News for our Local Newspaper Index. To search this ever-growing database, simply click on the link below.  Please note:  The index to the Daily Journal (Prince William Journal) is limited to obituaries.

New York Times Historical Newspaper Collection
As part of the ProQuest Historical Newspapers collection, this database offers full-text and full-image articles for The New York Times. The collection includes digital reproductions of every page from every issue--cover to cover--in PDF files. Coverage extends from 1851-2003. Each year ProQuest will provide an additional year of coverage to this base collection.

Washington Post Historical Newspaper Collection
As part of the ProQuest Historical Newspapers
collection, this database offers full-text and full-image articles for The Washington Post. The collection includes digital reproductions of every page from every issue--cover to cover--in PDF files. Coverage extends from 1877-1990. Each year ProQuest will provide an additional year of coverage to this base collection.

 

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