Genealogy research at the Nyack Library: Databases & Web Sites
This is a pathfinder for genealogical research at the Nyack Library.
Genealogy Databases
- Ancestry Library Edition - Nyack
Ancestry Library Edition is the most comprehensive online source of information for conducting genealogical and local history research available.
AVAILABLE FOR IN LIBRARY USE ONLY.
Funded by the Nyack Library
Genealogy Web Sites
- Family Search
FamilySearch is a nonprofit family history organization dedicated to connecting families across generations. Operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. - Genealogical Society of Rockland CountyA local non-profit organization dedicated to collecting, preserving, and recording Rockland County genealogical and historical data and to make these records available for study.
- HRVH Historical Newspapers
The Hudson River Valley Historical Newspapers, hosted by Southeast New York Library Resources Council, brings together historic newspapers from the region. It includes full text articles from the Rockland County Journal dating back to 1850. - New York Heritage
New York Heritage is a research portal for students, educators, historians, genealogists, and anyone else who is interested in learning more about the people, places and institutions of New York State. The collections in New York Heritage represent a broad range of historical, scholarly, and cultural materials held in libraries, museums, and archives throughout the state. Collection items include photographs, letters, diaries, directories, maps, books, and more.
New York Heritage is a collaborative project of eight Empire State Library Network members: Capital District Library Council, Central New York Library Resources Council, Long Island Library Resources Council, Northern New York Library Network, Rochester Regional Library Council, Southeastern New York Library Resources Council, South Central Regional Library Council, and Western New York Library Resources Council.
