Stamford History & Genealogy

Databases

Advocate Current and Historical

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Advocate, Historical & Current - Search digitized news articles in The Advocate, Stamford Advocate, and Daily Advocate in historic and contemporary issues. (Covers 1829-present)

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Advocate Historical Archive

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Advocate Historical Archive - Digitized articles from The Stamford Advocate and Daily Advocate. (Covers 1829-2004)

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Connecticut News Sources

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Search current and archived coverage of issues, events, people, government, sports and more from around the state of Connecticut. Includes The Hour (Norwalk), Greenwich Time, The Darien Times, and much more.  Available 24/7 on any device with your library card.

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Heritage Hub

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HeritageHub provides access to hundreds of years of obituaries and death notices from thousands of newspapers across the United States. This one-of-a-kind collection helps patrons and family historians uncover new family members and understand family relationships on a deeper level than ever before.

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Niche Academy

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Learn how to access digital media on Hoopla, Libby (OverDrive) and Kanopy. There are also tutorials for Consumer Reports, Tutor.com, Ancestry.com and many more online resources.

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