We often get asked questions at the library about local laws and ordinances as well as questions about how to find an attorney or court forms. Below please find a helpful LibGuide full of free resources to find information that Continue reading Legal & Government Reference LibGuide
A new database is available to everyone with a CCLD library card. We are pleased to announce access to Value Line Library Elite. Library Elite is Value Line’s most extensive research tier, granting access to a vault of investment research, Continue reading Value Line Investment Database available to CCLD cardholders
The Chemung County Library District Genealogy & Local History Department is excited to announce our newest database available to CCLD Cardholders–Heritage Hub! Explore your family history with the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research Continue reading Heritage Hub – New Database!
It’s time to vote New Yorkers! See below for important primary dates and links to all the voting information you need! NYS Voting NYS Board of Elections: https://www.elections.ny.gov/ Chemung County Board of Elections: https://ny-chemungcounty.civicplus.com/420/Board-of-Elections Find the Candidates Chemung County and Continue reading Voting Guide
South Central Regional Library Council (SCRLC) has awarded a $6,000 Technology and Digitization Grant to the Chemung County Library District (CCLD) toward the purchase of a microfilm scanner for the Steele Memorial Library Genealogy Department. The Friends of CCLD are Continue reading SCRLC digitization grant awarded to CCLD
This isn’t an April Fool’s joke! The 1950 US Census will be released on April 1, 2022. Here’s a quick blurb from the National Archives and then some useful links which should cover most everything you need in order to Continue reading Useful Links for the 1950 Census Release
Thanks to a grant from the South Central Regional Library Council (SCRLC), The Steele Memorial Library was able to digitize the pages to their most fragile city directories and share them with researchers online. City directories are a great research Continue reading Local City Directories Now Online.
The Chemung County Library District is pleased to announce that we have added the Fold3 and newspapers.com Library Edition databases to our online offerings for the next year beginning December 2021. These are available to anyone with a CCLD library Continue reading Library adds Fold3 and Newspapers.com for researchers
The Digital Public Library of America is a free, national digital library that provides a single point of access to cultural heritage materials from more than 4,000 libraries, archives, and museums across the United States. Go to dp.la to search Continue reading Useful now more than ever: the Digital Public Library
Now available digitally on our Digital Collections Page from the Department of Genealogy and Local History at CCLD’s Steele Memorial Library. Digital Collections