To request information from the Genealogy Department, please call 706-243-2681 or email genealogy@cvlga.org.
Resources
Ancestry.com Library Edition
![Ancestry.com Library Edition](/sites/default/files/styles/db_image_style/public/2023-02/ancestry-library-edition.png?itok=JEIJOQvC)
Archive Grid
![Archive Grid](/sites/default/files/styles/db_image_style/public/2023-02/Archive%20Grid.jpg?itok=OgmQk8X8)
A collection of nearly two million archival material descriptions, including MARC records from WorldCat and finding aids harvested from the web.
FamilySearch (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
![FamilySearch logo](/sites/default/files/styles/db_image_style/public/2023-02/Family-search.png?itok=XHGfsbYT)
Fold3
![Fold3 logo](/sites/default/files/styles/db_image_style/public/2023-02/Fold3.png?itok=4CJ-vJqI)
Provides access to a premier collection of US military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served.
GALILEO
![Galileo logo](/sites/default/files/styles/db_image_style/public/2023-05/Galileo-logo-01.jpg?itok=xF7PQ9OH)
GALILEO (GeorgiA LIbrary LEarning Online) is an online library portal to authoritative, subscription-only information that isn’t available through free search engines or Web directories.
Georgia Historic Newspapers
![Georgia Historic Newspapers](/sites/default/files/styles/db_image_style/public/2023-02/Georgia%20Historic%20Newspapers%20.png?itok=N6GqpG7b)
An archive of historical Georgia newspapers from 1847-1922. Please call any branch location for the GALILEO password.
Heritagequest
![Heritagequest](/sites/default/files/styles/db_image_style/public/2023-02/Heritage%20Quest.png?itok=svkx7W7o)
Access family and history books, the U.S. Federal Census (1790-1930), PERSI (The Periodical Source Index), Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, Freedman's Bank Records, and more.
Ledger-Enquirer 1993-Current (Newsbank)
![Columbus Ledger Enquirer Logo](/sites/default/files/styles/db_image_style/public/2023-06/Ledger%20Enquirer.png?itok=N9HyFrcD)
Explore current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages and individual articles, as well as content only published online.