Ancestry.com® Library Edition
Ancestry.com® Library Edition is a genealogy resource that delivers billions of records in census data, vital records, immigration records, family histories, military records, court and legal documents, directories, photos, maps, and more. *In-library access only*
Hartford Courant
The Hartford Courant subscription is split into three different time periods. Note: the years of 1923-1991 are available onsite at the Bloomfield Public Libraries to all patrons, or offsite to Bloomfield library card holders only.
Newspapers on researchIT CT
researchIT CT Newspapers provides access to a selection of historical Connecticut newspapers and recent issues of other popular newspapers.
Treasures of Connecticut Libraries
A joint project of the CT State Library and the Library Connection consortium, this collection of items comes from libraries and their partnering cultural institutions across Connecticut and has been digitized and made available online. Includes: historical photographs, maps, postcards, films, and more.Additional genealogy and history resources:
- Bloomfield Libraries History
- Bloomfield Libraries Downloadable Resources (genealogy e-books, documentaries, Great Courses, etc.)
- Bloomfield Libraries Online Catalog (genealogy books, DVDs, digital media, etc.)
- Bloomfield Local History
- Bloomfield Town Clerk for land and vital records
- Bloomfield’s Wintonbury Historical Society
- Connecticut Archives Online
- Connecticut Historical Society
- Connecticut History
- Connecticut State Library History & Genealogy Resources
- Chronicling America (digitized historic American newspapers)
- Family Search
- Find A Grave
- Godfrey Memorial Library (genealogy library in Middletown, CT)
- Internet Archive (free digital library)
- National Archives
- Realities of Genealogy Research
- researchIT CT Genealogy Resources
- RootsWeb
- U.S. Census Bureau
- U.S. Gen Web Project
- U.S. Government Genealogy Resources