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BOOKS



  • Local Histories - With separate every name indexes such as: Lang's (1880) and Warner Beers' (1886). These Seneca County history books are at the beginning of the GEN-OHIO Collection.
    ---Seneca County Cemetery Inscriptions


  • ---Genealogies - Filed in GEN-OHIO under 929.2.

  • Atlases - 1874 and 1896 editions available with an every-name index in a separate notebook. Also photographic copies of 1854, 1864 and 1890 atlases of Seneca County are available in GEN-OHIO.



  • City Directories - Housed in Reference Office, ask librarian. 1859, 1874, 1878 to present for the city of Tiffin, plus Seneca County and Fostoria directories.



  • Military Records - Military rosters for various wars including the Revolution, War of 1812, Civil War, and World War I. Index to Civil War roster on microfilm.



  • Ohio Collection - In Reference Office. Books about Ohio on various subjects, e.g. geology, government, education, law.



  • How-To Books - In circulating collection under 929.1. Especially recommended:
    ---Searching For Your Ancestors by Doane
    ---Researcher's Guide to American Genealogy by Greenwood. Revised edition also.



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