Library Resources

LIBRARY RESOURCES

Research items are available in the Essex County Branch of Ontario Ancestors (OGS) collection at the Windsor Public Library (WPL) Sandwich Branch, 3312 Sandwich Street.  Please contact the library directly for current visiting times and guidelines:  Windsor Public Library Local History Centre

The alphabetical version of the shelf list of the Essex Branch of Ontario Ancestors collection reflects the status of the collection when it was inventoried in 2014.  The items  highlighted in yellow are missing from the collection. The surname card index gives you the location of surnames appearing in the Essex Branch Collection and housed in the Windsor Public Library – Sandwich Branch.  Similarly the subject card index gives you a subject or topic that you may be researching, and gives you the name and library code number of the Essex Branch publication that is housed in the Windsor Public Library – Sandwich Branch,  where you can find information about that subject.. The Family History Surnames file lists the surnames currently included in the Family History Collection.

 

 

For Essex County Branch digital publications see the Ontario Ancestors Market Place , then use the search box and type in a topic (eg by town) to locate documents, or search through the pages.