DAR Library

Founded in 1896, the DAR Library is a specialized collection of American genealogical and historical manuscripts and publications, as well as powerful on-site databases. The Library collection contains over 225,000 books, 10,000 research files, thousands of manuscript items, and special collections of African American, Native American, and women’s history, genealogy and culture. Nearly 40,000 family histories and genealogies comprise a major portion of the book collection, many of which are unique or available in only a few libraries in the country. The DAR Library is free and open to the public. Hours: M-F, 8:30-4, Sat, 9-5. www.dar.org/library

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Past (67)

Using Land Records  in Family History Research primary image

Using Land Records in Family History Research

Sat, Dec 5 • 10:00 AM

Free

“Destitute in Everything but Indignation:” Loyalist Refugees primary image

“Destitute in Everything but Indignation:” Loyalist Refugees

Sat, Nov 7 • 10:00 AM

Free

Artifact Genealogy?! primary image

Artifact Genealogy?!

Tue, Oct 6 • 10:00 AM

Free

Probate Records:  Treasure Trove for Researchers primary image

Probate Records: Treasure Trove for Researchers

Tue, Sep 22 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: Massachusetts and Maine primary image

Research in the States: Massachusetts and Maine

Sat, Aug 22 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: Massachusetts and Maine primary image

Research in the States: Massachusetts and Maine

Sat, Aug 22 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: New Hampshire primary image

Research in the States: New Hampshire

Sat, May 16 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: Delaware primary image

Research in the States: Delaware

Tue, May 5 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: Maryland primary image

Research in the States: Maryland

Sat, Apr 25 • 10:00 AM

Free

Alternatives to Vital Records primary image

Alternatives to Vital Records

Sat, Mar 14 • 10:00 AM

Free

Working with Naturalization Records and Passenger Lists primary image

Working with Naturalization Records and Passenger Lists

Tue, Feb 25 • 10:00 AM

Free

Library orientation primary image

Library orientation

Free

Using Land Records  in Family History Research primary image

Using Land Records in Family History Research

Sat, Dec 5 • 10:00 AM

Free

“Destitute in Everything but Indignation:” Loyalist Refugees primary image

“Destitute in Everything but Indignation:” Loyalist Refugees

Sat, Nov 7 • 10:00 AM

Free

Artifact Genealogy?! primary image

Artifact Genealogy?!

Tue, Oct 6 • 10:00 AM

Free

Probate Records:  Treasure Trove for Researchers primary image

Probate Records: Treasure Trove for Researchers

Tue, Sep 22 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: Massachusetts and Maine primary image

Research in the States: Massachusetts and Maine

Sat, Aug 22 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: Massachusetts and Maine primary image

Research in the States: Massachusetts and Maine

Sat, Aug 22 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: New Hampshire primary image

Research in the States: New Hampshire

Sat, May 16 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: Delaware primary image

Research in the States: Delaware

Tue, May 5 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: Maryland primary image

Research in the States: Maryland

Sat, Apr 25 • 10:00 AM

Free

Alternatives to Vital Records primary image

Alternatives to Vital Records

Sat, Mar 14 • 10:00 AM

Free

Working with Naturalization Records and Passenger Lists primary image

Working with Naturalization Records and Passenger Lists

Tue, Feb 25 • 10:00 AM

Free

Library orientation primary image

Library orientation

Free

Founded in 1896, the DAR Library is a specialized collection of American genealogical and historical manuscripts and publications, as well as powerful on-site databases. The Library collection contains over 225,000 books, 10,000 research files, thousands of manuscript items, and special collections of African American, Native American, and women’s history, genealogy and culture. Nearly 40,000 family histories and genealogies comprise a major portion of the book collection, many of which are unique or available in only a few libraries in the country. The DAR Library is free and open to the public. Hours: M-F, 8:30-4, Sat, 9-5. www.dar.org/library

Events

Sorry, there are no upcoming events
Using Land Records  in Family History Research primary image

Using Land Records in Family History Research

Sat, Dec 5 • 10:00 AM

Free

“Destitute in Everything but Indignation:” Loyalist Refugees primary image

“Destitute in Everything but Indignation:” Loyalist Refugees

Sat, Nov 7 • 10:00 AM

Free

Artifact Genealogy?! primary image

Artifact Genealogy?!

Tue, Oct 6 • 10:00 AM

Free

Probate Records:  Treasure Trove for Researchers primary image

Probate Records: Treasure Trove for Researchers

Tue, Sep 22 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: Massachusetts and Maine primary image

Research in the States: Massachusetts and Maine

Sat, Aug 22 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: Massachusetts and Maine primary image

Research in the States: Massachusetts and Maine

Sat, Aug 22 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: New Hampshire primary image

Research in the States: New Hampshire

Sat, May 16 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: Delaware primary image

Research in the States: Delaware

Tue, May 5 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: Maryland primary image

Research in the States: Maryland

Sat, Apr 25 • 10:00 AM

Free

Alternatives to Vital Records primary image

Alternatives to Vital Records

Sat, Mar 14 • 10:00 AM

Free

Working with Naturalization Records and Passenger Lists primary image

Working with Naturalization Records and Passenger Lists

Tue, Feb 25 • 10:00 AM

Free

Library orientation primary image

Library orientation

Free

Using Land Records  in Family History Research primary image

Using Land Records in Family History Research

Sat, Dec 5 • 10:00 AM

Free

“Destitute in Everything but Indignation:” Loyalist Refugees primary image

“Destitute in Everything but Indignation:” Loyalist Refugees

Sat, Nov 7 • 10:00 AM

Free

Artifact Genealogy?! primary image

Artifact Genealogy?!

Tue, Oct 6 • 10:00 AM

Free

Probate Records:  Treasure Trove for Researchers primary image

Probate Records: Treasure Trove for Researchers

Tue, Sep 22 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: Massachusetts and Maine primary image

Research in the States: Massachusetts and Maine

Sat, Aug 22 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: Massachusetts and Maine primary image

Research in the States: Massachusetts and Maine

Sat, Aug 22 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: New Hampshire primary image

Research in the States: New Hampshire

Sat, May 16 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: Delaware primary image

Research in the States: Delaware

Tue, May 5 • 10:00 AM

Free

Research in the States: Maryland primary image

Research in the States: Maryland

Sat, Apr 25 • 10:00 AM

Free

Alternatives to Vital Records primary image

Alternatives to Vital Records

Sat, Mar 14 • 10:00 AM

Free

Working with Naturalization Records and Passenger Lists primary image

Working with Naturalization Records and Passenger Lists

Tue, Feb 25 • 10:00 AM

Free

Library orientation primary image

Library orientation

Free