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RELIC Resources
RELIC’s mission is to preserve Prince William County history, provide access to local and Virginia historical information, and assist family/genealogical researchers using a variety of print and digital resources
RELIC COLLECTIONS
RELIC offers a variety of historical research materials and services. Staff are available to assist with your research. To identify particular titles and their locations, see our catalog.
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES
- Census schedules and indexes (Ancestry Library Edition and Heritage Quest Online)
- Civil War narratives
- Family histories (including 25,000 books online), click on HeritageQuest Online in the Digital Library, enter your library card number, then select Search Books.
- Periodical Source Index (PERSI)
- Historical atlases
- Interlibrary loan service
- Digital Library databases
- Revolutionary War pension applications, click on HeritageQuest Online in the Digital Library, enter your library card number, then select Search Revolutionary War.
- Newspaper databases (including Washington Post and New York Times)
- Passenger lists (including FamilySearch Wiki and Ancestry Library Edition), Researching Your Immigrant Ancestor (video)
- Research guides
- Vital records (including American's Obituaries and Death Notices)
- Virginia Materials
- Prince William County Materials
- RELIC Programs