Obituaries & Local History
Besides these online resources, access to a wide variety of local publications is available on the 3rd floor of the Main Library. You may make copies of articles for personal use for 10¢ per page. Scanning is also available in that area.
Limited search services are also available for remote users for a fee:
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Genealogy for the beginner and professional. Search more than 25,000+ family and local history books, U.S. Federal Census, 1790-1930, the PERSI subject index and more.
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The Idaho Index provides references to pamphlets and articles (primarily from the Idaho Statesman) in the Idaho Collection clipping file. Searching the index allows you to determine if a file exists on a given topic. Library staff can then retrieve the folder for you to use in the library.
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Featured Database
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Treasure Valley's largest paper. Access local stories from 1999 to present. Does not include wire service stories or classified ads. Library also has microfilm of the paper from 1864 to present.
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Featured Database
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Search and read articles, advertisements, obituaries and more. Coverage from July 26, 1864 to December 31,1922.
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Featured Database
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Identify dates of obituaries and death notices published in The Idaho Statesman, from 1964-present. The index provides the date of the obituary or death notice. For copies, please come to the Library or fill out our obituary request form.
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Free access to scanned (PDF) images of NYT articles from 1981 - present. Articles from 1851 to 1980 are available for a fee. Search Archives at: http://www.nytimes.com/ref/membercenter/nytarchive.html
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