Biography & Genealogy

(In Library Only). Genealogy source for digitized U.S. Federal census images; obituaries and local newspaper articles; immigration and military records; vital statistics, church records, and more.

More than 450,000 full-text biographies.

Full-text dictionaries and encyclopedias.

Resources on microfilm and microfiche from the Church of Latter-Day Saints Family History Library in Salt Lake City can be requested for use at the Northport-East Northport Public Library. Place a loan request at the Reference Desk in either the Northport or East Northport Library.

This social networking genealogy site has a wealth of primary source historical documents and genealogy information. Find city directories, Civil War "Widows" Pensions, Pearl Harbor Muster Rolls and more.

Find family history and census information including U.S. federal census records from 1790-1930.

Information about authors and their works.

The entire historical run of The New York Times from 1851-2005.

The entire historical run of The New York Times from 1851-2005. Each article is in text format.

Something About the Author, the main series, and Something About the Author: Autobiography Series. You'll find thousands of illustrated biographical profiles of children's authors and illustrators, all in an easy-to-use interface that is ideal for teachers, librarians, professors, students, and other researchers of children's and young adult literature. Handy features include the ability to print, e-mail, download and access content by "Inside this Entry" and "Inside this Volume."

A centralized, searchable collection of Suffolk's newspaper heritage.

A family history resource with records from around the world.