History Room & Genealogy
The Anderson Public Library History Room has everything you need to research your family and your community’s past.
The materials available to members in the History Room include:
BOOKS AND PHYSICAL FILES:
Family Surname Files
Family Bibles
Deeds, Marriage, Tax, and Census Records
School Yearbooks
Photos
MICROFILM:
Editions of The Anderson News dating back to 1894
Census Records for Anderson County dating back to 1830
Deeds, Marriage, and Tax Bonds dating back to 1795
The History Room contains a microfilm scanner and an internet-connected computer loaded with software to utilize it. We recommend you bring a USB drive if you plan to scan and save digital copies of microfilm.
