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Cummins
Room Holdings
The Cummins
Local History Room at the Main Library is named after George C. Cummins
(1903-1980), a prominent Hamilton attorney and active local historian. The collection
includes material related to the history of Butler County and a number of sources of interest to genealogists.
Listed below are some of the most frequently used sources in the collection. For more information, please
call the Information Services Department at (513) 894-7158 or send email
to reference@lanepl.org.
- Butler
County cemetery indexes
- Butler
County census records on microfilm (1820-1920)
- Butler
County deeds on microfilm (1803-1849)
- Butler
County Infirmary records on microfilm (1800-1913)
- Butler
County map of 1836, atlases of 1875 and 1895
- Butler
County USGS topographical maps (7.5 minute series)
- Cummins
Photo Collection on compact disc (over 3,000 photos from the mid-19th
to early 20th century, in Kodak Photo CD format)
- Family
Search computer software from the Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-day Saints
- Greenwood
Cemetery interment records on microfiche (1848-1974)
- Hamilton
city directories (1858-1859 and 1892 to the present)
- Hamilton
newspapers on microfilm (1823 to the present)
- Hamilton
Sanborn insurance maps (1892 and 1927+)
- Histories
of Hamilton, Fairfield, Oxford and other places in Butler County
- Miscellaneous
school yearbooks (circa 1910's-1960's; this is not a comprehensive collection)
- Ohio census
indexes
- Passenger
and Immigration List Index (Filby)
- Rosters
of Ohio soldiers for Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Civil War, and
World War I
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