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BGS Library CatalogThe Library has over 2,500 genealogical books and journals for research in all the US States, except for Alaska and Hawaii, and many foreign countries. There are Reference and How-To books, Family Genealogies, Military, Native American, DNA, Immigration, and lots more. The Library has WiFi, so bring your laptop or other device. There are tables and chairs set-up your device(s) to research. Feel free to research with a friend as well. Below are 14 different PDF guides to the books and journals in the Library that you open with Adobe Reader on your computer. The content of each guide is listed in order by the item's tag number, just like items are organized on the shelves. Each list of content includes the item's Title, Author, Publisher, Publication Date and ISBN Number, if available. Pick out books you wish to peruse and visit the library to review them. BGS members can check out most books for 3 weeks to review them at home. | ![]() The Library is staffed friendly & knowledgeable volunteer librarians who are happy to help you find your way around the library and locate books. They can also answer questions you may have about BGS and/or genealogical research. |
The Library is regularly open every Thursday, from 11AM to 4PM, unless the Thursday is a holiday. |
Guides to the BGS Library Catalog
Guide Number | Content | Link to open | Most recent |
One | United States, Maps/Atlases, US Genealogical Journals, Miscellaneous State Maps | Link to PDF will be here | A date will be |
Two | Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois & Indiana | Link to PDF will be here | A date will be |
Three | Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine and Maryland | Link to PDF will be here | A date will be entered here. |
Four | Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana and Nebraska | Link to PDF will be here | A date will be |
Five | Mayflower and New England, New England Historic and Genealogical Journals, NEXUS Newsletters. | Link to PDF will be here | A date will be |
Six |
New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio and Oklahoma
| Link to PDF will be here | A date will be |
Seven |
Oregon and Oregon Counties
| Link to PDF will be here | A date will be |
Eight | Pennsylvania | Link to PDF will be here | A date will be |
Nine | Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas and Vermont | Link to PDF will be here | A date will be |
Ten | Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming | Link to PDF will be here | A date will be |
Eleven | Reference and How-To | Link to PDF will be here | A date will be |
Twelve | DNA, Genealogy Fiction, Heraldry, History, Immigration, Military and Native American | Link to PDF will be here | A date will be |
Thirteen | Family Genealogies by Surname | Link to PDF will be here | A date will be |
Fourteen | Foreign Countries (Currently 35 foreign countries) | Link to PDF will be here | A date will be |