Site Web : www.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca/

Heures
À l'année
Sunday: (Sept-May) 2-5pm; Monday: Closed; Tuesday-Thursday: 10am-9pm; Friday and Saturday: 10am-5pm

Membres
Free

Coordonnées
Joanne McCarthy
Reference Librarian
halifax.ca
Téléphone : 902-490-5813
Télécopieur : 902-490-5746

Kelli WooShue
Manager, Reference Services
halifax.ca
Téléphone : 902-490-5710
Télécopieur : 902-490-5746

Call Joanne McCarthy for tours, donations, etc.

Researchers, please use department contact information for research or collection inquiries.

Type d'organisme ou service
Genealogical Holdings

Thèmes
Archaeology
Aviation
Buildings
Culture
Industry
Marine
Military
Music
Natural Heritage
Photography
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Installations
Environnement sans fumée
Accès pour fauteuils roulants
Toilettes publiques
Other

Side street parking meters. Pre-paid parking lot spaces are available across the street.

Visites guidées particulières
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Description de la visite
Contact Joanne McCarthy for tour bookings.

Ressources généalogiques:

Diversité des ressources
Collects primary and secondary resources about Nova Scotia.

Resources include "how to" research guides, obituary indexes, Halifax newspapers, surname dictionaries, primary source indexes, record transcriptions, community and county histories, Books of Remembrance, published family histories, city directories, maps and atlases, high school yearbooks, genealogical newsletters, and government documents, Online access to Nova Scotia vital statistics, census records, and Ancestry.com Library Edition.

Étendue des ressources
268 shelves of Nova Scotia and Halifax Regional Municipality local history/genealogy resources; 16 filing cabinets of local newspaper clippings, brochures, newsletters, etc.; 600 reels of national and local newspapers on microfilm; 2 cases of Nova Scotia and Halifax Regional Municipality maps; 1 spinner of 44 history and genealogy periodicals

Chercher des noms de famille
Over 447 Nova Scotia family histories

Frais de recherche
Reference staff are available for research assistance and to recommend other genealogical research centres within the province.

Frais de photocopie
Photocopy: $0.25 per page

Computer printout: $0.10 per page

Mail/email inquiries: $5 for up to 10 pages of photocopies, including postage. Additional photocopies are charged $0.25 a page.

Ressources photographiques:

Ressources de la ville
All Nova Scotia communities, with special emphasis on Halifax Regional Municipality communities.

Ressources du cimetière
Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Camp Hill Cemetery, St. John's Cemetery, Fort Massey Cemetery, Holy Cross Cemetery, Mount Olivet Cemetery, Mount Hermon Cemetery, St. Paul's Cemetery, The Old Burying Ground, plus numerous Nova Scotia cemetery transcriptions.

Autres services
Regular local history and genealogy public programs throughout the Halifax Public Libraries system.

Information additionnelle sur les tarifs
Free