Local History Resources at the Pearl River Public Library: Outside Rockland County
Lists of reference and circulating materials in the PRPL collection relating to Rockland County, Orangetown and Pearl River history as well as other RC locations. Links to other resources in other libraries and on the Internet.
Materials to Check Out
- D-day to Y2K : historical newspaper clippings & photographs from the past 55 years byCall Number: 974.728 WEB Copies also in REF and DESK REFPublication Date: Warwick, NY : Scott Webber, c1999.Warwick Dispatch (N.Y.) -- History. American newspapers -- New York (State) -- Warwick -- History. Photojournalism -- History. Warwick (N.Y.) -- History.
- A short history of Orange County, N.Y. byCall Number: (Check catalog for RCLS copies.)Publication Date: Greentree Pub. Corp., 1975
Internet Resources
- 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.
- HRVH Historical Newspapers HRVH Historical Newspapers provides access to digitized copies of historical newspapers from the Hudson River Valley region of New York State. Includes several Rockland and Orange County newspapers. Funded by federal funds, New York State funding for library systems, special grants and annual membership dues.