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HeritageQuest Online provides libraries with a unique, growing collection of research materials for tracing family history and American culture. Beginning or professional genealogists can now use this powerful online library, with original page images for all documents, from the convenience of their home or at the library.
USGenWeb Project, Town of Ayer Ayer genealogy site with links and a discussion forum
Cyndi's List for Massachusetts Lists of genealogy sites on the internet
Provides you with live chat reference services, 24/7. MassAnswers is an online reference service made available to all Massachusetts residents through an LSTA grant administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.
Log in using your library card number.
NewsBank's Comprehensive Newspapers is an online resource that provides instant full-text access to individual newspaper titles. With Comprehensive newspapers, you will receive the full text of all staff-written news features, special interest stories, editorials, daily columns, letters to the editor, sports reports, and much more. Log in using your library card number.
Boston Globe (1980-current)
Boston Herald (1997-current)
Worcester Telegram & Gazette (1989-current)
Massachusetts Library and Information Network
Links to Massachusetts libraries and helpful state and federal resources.
Massachusetts Trial Court Library
Links to legal resources and web sites.
Consumer Health Reference Center
Links to medical resources and web sites.
A public service, non-commercial site which has gathered over 1,800 of the most useful consumer resources on the Internet, and categorized them here for easy access.
