History and Genealogy

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The following history and genealogy volumes are in our Reference section. In addition to these books we have the Windham County Transcript from 1848 to 1977. Please ask to use the microfilm reader at the Circulation desk.
History
- Bowen, Clarence Winthrop. The History of Woodstock, Connecticut. 8 Volumes.
- Danielson, Connecticut Directories. (1902, 1913, 1921-1922, 1927-1928, 1954, 1957)
- Historic Gleanings of Windham County Connecticut. 2 Volumes. 1890.
- Larimore, N.D. History of Danielson Connecticut. 1905.
- Larned, Ellen D. History of Windham County. 1976. Reprint of 1874-1880 ed.
- Lincoln, Allen. Modern History of Windham County. 2 Volumes. 1920.
- Weaver, Margaret. Miles and Millstreams. 1976.
Genealogy
- Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. 55 Volumes. 1994-2002.
- Cutter, William. Genealogical History of Connecticut. 1911.
- Dictionary of Family Names. 3 volumes. 2003.
- Genealogies of Connecticut Families. 1983.
- New England Historical and Genealogical Register - Index of Persons. 4 volumes. 1972.
- Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England. 4 volumes.