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UPCOMING EVENTS
deer hunter's bake sale
friday, november 22nd
9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Stop by the library for our annual Deer Hunter’s Bake Sale! Items will be available from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the library, and 8:30 a.m. until noon at Premier Community bank (or while supplies last). Get some goodies to take hunting, or to snack on while the guys are away! 🙂
closed for thanksgiving
We will be closed on Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th to allow our employees to spend Thanksgiving with their families. We appreciate your understanding. Make sure you plan ahead!
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LOCAL HISTORY & GENEALOGY
The Marion Advertiser
In Library Use Only. Back issues of The Marion Advertiser are now available for viewing via USB drive. Volumes on the drive are from 1895-2019, and can only be viewed on the library’s public computers.
Check out the ever growing collection of local history resources available online 24/7. These full-text and image resources include census records, birth, marriage & death records, immigration and military records, directories, passenger lists, maps, postcards, city directories, local histories, newspaper articles, and more.
In Library Use Only. Answers await everyone—whether professional or hobbyist, expert or novice, genealogist or historian—inside the more than 7,000 available databases. Here, you can unlock the story of you with sources like censuses, vital records, immigration records, family histories, military records, court and legal documents, directories, photos, maps, and more.