Genealogy

Cartersville Library

Let us help you start your family history discovery! Visit our Special Collections room to view local historical newspapers on our microfilm reader. Allow time to browse the collection, as these items can only be used in this room.

Search our catalog for a list of genealogy related materials to help you with your research.

Check out Family Tree magazine available on Overdrive and in print.

We also have a photo scanner available for public use. See the Reference Desk for assistance.

Check the calendar for our genealogy related programs.

The Digital Library of Georgia (DLG) provides free access to Georgia history. Visitors can find materials from a variety of topics including: relations between the early government and the Native peoples, the arts, public education, the World Wars, civil rights, economics and politics from revolution through present.	Library Edition Ancestry Tutorials Ancestry Library Edition Genealogy Research If you are an Ancestry subscriber check out these tutorials.	HeritageQuest Online provides genealogical and historical sources for more than 60 countries, with coverage dating back as early as the 1700s. This resource can be accessed outside the library with your library card. Contact the library for the Galileo password. This password changes a few times a year.

Additional local research materials and assistance:

• Bartow History Museum
• Euharlee Museum
• Etowah Valley Historical Society
• Georgia Archives
• Georgia Genealogical Society