Archive Grid

ArchiveGrid is a collection of over four million archival material descriptions, including MARC records from WorldCat and finding aids harvested from the web. ArchiveGrid provides access to detailed archival collection descriptions such as documents, diaries, personal papers, family histories, and other archival materials held by thousands of libraries, museums, historical societies, and archives. It also provides contact information for the institutions where these collections are kept.

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Black Freedom Struggle in U.S.

This is a Selection of Primary Sources you can access through ProQuest.

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Conference Keeper

A complete list of upcoming genealogy conferences around the world - also events, tours, cruises, grants, scholarships, call for papers, etc.

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Daily Taps played for your veteran

The Doughboy Foundation web site describes the daily taps that can be played for your veteran. You can designate the day they are to be played, watch via zoom and make a donation to their work.

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Digitized genealogy books

Search this site for genealogy books that are digitized and online for you to read or conduct a search on key words. There are millions of books on this site, genealogy is just one of the many categories.

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EasyNetSites

EasyNetSites hosts our HQRL web site. Click on 'portfolio' for a list of links to other genealogy and historical societies in the US. (HQRL is listed in the "other" category since we are a library rather than a society.)

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Ellis Island Family History Center

Located in the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration, the American Family Immigration History Center (AFIHC) allows visitors to explore the extraordinary collection of immigrant arrival records stored in the Port of New York Passenger Records 1820-1957. Searching our archives in the Center or online at LibertyEllisFoundation.org can help inform your own family's story--inspiring a new sense of your place in the larger story of American immigration.

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FREE Online Learning - Family Search

The FamilySearch Learning Center offers an extensive list of free online genealogy classes. Topics include “how to” and strategies for genealogy research worldwide. The FamilySearch Learning Center is a “don’t miss” stop in pursuit of your genealogy education.

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Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI)

This collection holds family papers, diaries, oral history transcripts, Womens city club records, scrapbooks and many photography collections. Photos showing shipbuilding in Seattle, war photos, etc., online research listings worth exploring. Check out this Puget Sound resource.

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National Archives & Records Administration (NARA)

Our diverse records are of general historical interest and genealogical. The Seattle facility also serves as a Records Center, storing records from Federal agencies and courts in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington, and available for agency retrieval as needed. Open by appointment only. What's included: Archival Research Room, Microfilm Research Room, Public Access Computers. Call for more information and hours 206-336-5115.

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