Announcements

Museum Pass System Down

Our Museum Pass platform Eventkeeper is undergoing updates and this is resulting in periods of downtime. Until it is fully restored you might have difficulty making reservations for museum passes. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Local History

History & Genealogy Resources

Connecticut Digital Archive

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The CTDA is part of the Digital Preservation Repository Program at the University of Connecticut.

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Enslaved

Enslaved: Peoples of the Historical Slave Trade

A public free databases recording 500,000 named captive people, designed by data scientists at Michigan State University and distinguished historians and researchers.

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Request Information

To request more information about the Farmington Room’s collections, please contact the library.

By Phone: (860) 673-6791 x 5213

By E-mail: jneely@farmingtonlibraries.org 

By Mail:

The Farmington Libraries
Attn: Farmington Room
6 Monteith Drive
Farmington, CT 06032

Please supply a mailing address when requesting photocopies or extensive information. Genealogical queries are best handled by email or letter. Please note that extensive reference and genealogical queries are subject to a $25 per hour fee.

Digital photography of archival material is generally permitted and duplication of materials, with some restrictions, can be requested; there may be a small fee for duplication services.