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Librarian/Library Director:
Pamela AlHusaini
Board President:
Lue Ella Jones
Board Vice-President:
Judy Parker
Board Secretary:
Linda Goodwin
Board Treasurer:
Jo Ellen Brown
Board Member:
Lana Dahlbo
Doris Pirtle
Donna PhillipsLinks Section
Local History and Genealogy
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The Alvord Public Library has a small local history and genealogy collection that includes the following items:
- genealogy and local history books
- two filing cabinets with vertical files on
- families
- individuals
- organizations
- businesses
- churches
- cemeteries
- Alvord school annuals
- Alvord newspapers on microfilm and in print
- Funeral Programs
- Kerry Clower's Collection of local history documents
- Local History items available through The Portal to Texas History
Please check out our Special Projects Completed page for more information about the Portal to Texas History project and the microfilming of the newspapers.
Genealogy Links
The Wise County Genweb
The Texas Genweb
The US Genweb
The World Genweb
Cyndi's List
National Archives and Records Administration
Heritage Quest available through The TexShare Databases
Family Tree Magazine
Family Search
Allen County Public Library's Historical Genealogy
allows you to search Texas library catalogs, and if you login with your library's Texshare login, you can also search the Texshare Databases at the same time.
