Provides access to hundreds of years of obituaries and death notices from 1704 through today from across the United States. Resource available to public libraries in Erie County. Library card required. […]
Local History & Genealogy
Kovels
Identify, price, and learn everything about antiques and collectibles. Access all Kovels.com articles, identification guides, histories, prices, marks, and how-to guides on buying and selling antiques and collectibles. Access provided through Overdrive’s Libby app or on the Libby website. Resource available to public libraries in Erie and Crawford Counties. Library card required. […]
PA Photos and Docs
Explore thousands of digitized documents and photographs from unique collections in libraries across Pennsylvania. External web resource. […]
Erie Newspapers on NewsBank- Current and Historic
Find full image/text articles on local news, issues, events, and people from current and archived issues of the of the Erie Times-News, Erie Morning Dispatch, and Erie Daily Times. Coverage spans from 1884-Present. Resource available to public libraries in Erie County. Library card required. […]
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Heritage Quest
Provides comprehensive information for conducting genealogical and local history research. Resource available to public libraries in Erie County. Library card required. […]
Fold3
A genealogy database that features collections of original records including stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served in the military, spanning from the Revolutionary War to today. Resource available to public libraries in Erie County. Library card required. […]
Family Search
Affiliate library access available within Erie County Public Library locations. […]
Erie County Public Library Obituary Listings
The online index to the Library’s microfilm collection, covering from 1822 to the present. A print version of the index and microfilm of the Erie newspapers are available for viewing in the Heritage Room on the second floor of the Blasco Library. Obituaries can also be obtained by mail/e-mail for a fee. Library website – open access. […]
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