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Genealogy Gallery

Browse MGC's online archives and oral history collection.

Abell Family Bible

Family Bibles were often received on an occasion such as a wedding and were handed down through a family, with each successive generation recording information about the family's history inside it. The original Bibles in this collection are located in the Midwest Genealogy Center's archives. Only the family record sheets containing the names and dates have been scanned and included in this digital collection. For additional information on each of the Bibles refer to the finding aids on the website. occasion such as a wedding and were handed down through a family, with each successive generation recording information about the family's history inside it.

Quick Look

Search indexes for MGC resources and the US Railroad Retirement Board.

Digital Collections

Discover MGC’s digital collections, including plat books, oral history recordings, archival collections, and more.

Material Collections

Learn more about the books, periodicals, microfilm, maps, and more that make up MGC’s material collections.

Archival Collections

Explore original photographs, diaries, ledgers, land records, and more at the MGC Archives.

Tell Me a Story Oral History Collection

Listen to recordings of the memories, stories, and living history of residents in our community.

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