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Allen County Historical Society
620 W. Market Street
Lima, OH 45801

ELIZABETH M. MACDONELL MEMORIAL LIBRARY
The Elizabeth M. MacDonell Memorial Library is open by appointment only.
Due to limited staffing and research request volume, research inquiries may take up to three weeks to answer. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please send research inquiries to Brittany Venturella, Director of Curatorial Affairs, at bventurella@allencountymuseum.org.
LIBRARY RECORDS FOR RESEARCH
To view records, click the arrow beneath the corresponding record. Once the document is open, press "Ctrl" + "F" to search specific names and dates. To zoom in press "Ctrl" + "+". To zoom out, press "Ctrl" + "-".
Check key below.
RECORD KEY
Newspaper Abbreviations
ACD= Allen County Democrat
DT= Democratic Times
LA= Lima Argus
LD= Logan Democrat
LG= Lima Gazette
LGG= Logan County Democrat
LM= ? LG
LWG= Lima Weekly Gazette
NAT= The National
POR= The Porcupine
PP= People's Press
RH= Republican Herald
WG= Western Gazette
DWH= Delphos Weekly Herald
Vital Statistics Record Type Abbreviations
B= Births
D= Deaths
X= Divorces
M= Marriages
A special thank you to volunteers, staff and interns who assisted in compiling these record lists.