Ancestry Library
An enhanced edition of MyFamily.com's popular consumer genealogy database, Ancestry.com. This database replaces the Ancestry Plus database. This database is only available inside the library.
HeritageQuest Online
A collection of over 25,000 family and local histories, and content from HeritageQuest.
To access this database from outside the library, enter your library card without spaces between the numbers.
Massillon Memory
A gateway to selected resources available in the Local History Collection at the Massillon Public Library.
NewsBank
A full text news resource containing comprehensive coverage of current issues and events from 17 Ohio newspapers and 13 national newspapers.
NewspaperARCHIVE
Historical newspaper database. View, save and print full-page newspapers dating from 1759 to 1977.
Obituary Index
A "one stop" index of Ohio obituary records.
Ohio Historical Society's Online Resources
Ohio-based information, Ohio Fundamental Documents, Ohio Newspaper Index, and more.
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
A searchable interface for locating historical maps of Ohio towns and cities.
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