Hamilton-Wenham Databases

Hamilton-Wenham Public Library

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South Hamilton, MA 01982

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Hamilton-Wenham Databases

These Databases have been purchased by the Hamilton-Wenham Public Library. If you are using them from home you will need either a password (which can be obtained by calling the Reference Desk at 978-468-5577 ext 19) or your Hamilton-Wenham Public Library library card number (which is located on the back of your library card). If you have any questions regarding these databases please call the library at 978-468-5577 ext. 19.

For General Research:

Encyclopedia Britannica - Online Access (Your 14-digit library card number can be found on the back of your library card.)
Includes the Encyclopedia Britannica, Dictionaries, Thesauruses, Atlases, World Data, Timelines, Notable Quotations, and much more!

For Medical Information:

Magill's Medical Guide - The online version of the great print medical encyclopedia. You can find information about medical conditions and treatments.

For Genealogy:

HeritageQuest Online - Online Access (Your 14-digit library card number can be found on the back of your library card.)
Includes the U.S. Census, Periodical Source Index (PERSI), Revolutionary War Pension Records, Freedman's Bank Records.

Ancestry Library Edition - In Library Use Only
Includes the U.S. Census, U.S. Data Collection, UK & Ireland Collection, and Immigration Collection. Just click on the "Ancestry Library Edition" on any of our public computers.

For Geography:

World Geography by ABC-CLIO - Online Access
Includes country overviews, maps & flags, facts & figures, history, culture, biographies, news reports and much more!! Call the library at 978-468-5577 ext.19 for the password.

*Don't forget our other invaluable databases. Just click on "Online Databases" for access.

Please call the Reference Librarian with any questions you may have regarding these databases.