Harford County Public Library Bel Air Branch

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Contact Information
E-mail: Contact Us form

Address:


 * 100 E. Pennsylvania Ave Bel Air, Maryland 21014

Telephone: 410-638-3151 Fax: 410-638-3155

Branch Hours: Mon & Wed 10:00 am - 8:00 pm; Tue & Thu 11:00 am - 8:00 pm; Fri & Sat 10:00 am - 5:00 pm; Sun (Oct-Apr) 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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Internet sites and databases:


 * Repository Internet site {create a link for each bullet, and then give a line or two listing content so the reader will know if it is worthwhile to click on that link}.
 * HCPL Polaris Catalog. Search by any field, keyword, title, author, subject, general notes, publisher, genre, or series.
 * Genealogy genealogy conference handouts, FamilySearch, online subscription sites, print collection, recommended websites, and Maryland genealogy resources.
 * other(s).

Collection Description
The Bel Air Branch's Maryland Room focuses on state and local history, and includes the printed genealogies collection. Subscription online resources include Ancestry Library Edition, Gale Genealogy Connect, HeritageQuest Online, and Historical U.S. Newspapers.

This is now a FamilySearch affiliate library—they can order genealogical microfilms for a fee from the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah for viewing at the Bel Air Branch.

Tips
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Guides
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Alternate Repositories
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If you cannot visit or find a source at the , a similar source may be available at one of the following.

Overlapping Collections


 * Alternate Repository {create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}
 * such as: NARA I
 * NARA II
 * National Archives at _____
 * State Archives
 * State Library
 * State Library

Similar Collections


 * National Personnel Records Center
 * LC
 * FHL
 * LC
 * FHL

Neighboring Collections


 * County Vital Records Office
 * City Vital Records Office
 * County Archives
 * County Orphan's Court
 * County Probate Court
 * County Recorder
 * County Coroner
 * U.S. District Court
 * County and local historical societies
 * County and local genealogical societies
 * Public Libraries
 * Museums and heritage societies
 * Closest Family History Center has premium online services for free, offers research suggestions, and can order microfilms from the Family History Library in Salt Lake City.
 * Repositories in surrounding counties: [Chattam], [Durham], and [Franklin]
 * State Vital Records Office
 * State Historical Society
 * State Genealogical Society
 * University Libraries
 * Church archives
 * Repositories in surrounding states (or provinces): [SC], [TN], and [VA]
 * Repositories in surrounding states (or provinces): [SC], [TN], and [VA]

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