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New Jersey Libraries
New Jersey
State Library
The New Jersey State Library, an affiliate of Thomas Edison
State University, is led by State Librarian Mary L. Chute and
provides services for New Jersey libraries, the state
legislature and government employees, Thomas Edison State
University staff and students, and registered borrowers. Its
history dates back more than 215 years. Since the State
Library’s inception, quality programs and services have been
offered to all.
New Jersey Public Libraries
Listed with address, phone, Website with City and County.
New Jersey College and University Library System
An alphabetical listing for Colleges and Universities.
New Jersey County and Municipal
Libraries
County and Municipal Libraries A-E
County and Municipal Libraries F-L
County and Municipal Libraries M-P
County and Municipal Libraries Q-Z
Camden County Historical Society
They have the single largest
collection of Camden county historical records, including 20,000
books, cemetery records, pamphlets, maps, deeds, diaries and
genealogical material, as well as maps, Camden County
newspapers, and city directories for both Camden and
Philadelphia. Their collection of South Jersey documents is
growing.
Gloucester County Historical Society Library
The library has an extensive
collection of census records, vital records, cemetery sources,
maps, church records, local histories, city directories,
genealogical charts, and an index of slaves and servants in
wills 1670-1817.
Morristown and Morris Township Library
New Jersey and early American
histories, genealogies, maps, historical newspapers, historic
preservation materials, manuscripts, city directories of New
Jersey and New York City, Morris County surname files, and
family papers.
Newark Public Library
The library has newspapers and city
directories for Newark and microfilm copies of all existing New
Jersey federal and state censuses. This library serves as a New
Jersey State Documents Depository as well as a Regional
Depository for U.S. Government Publications. The staff will
search and copy obituaries and other records for a fee.
Princeton University Firestone Library
They have a huge manuscript
collection, as well as histories, biographies, and a government
documents depository.
Rowan University Campbell Library
Their genealogical strength is in
Delaware River Valley history, including nearly every Quaker
line in New Jersey. This is a crucial resource if you have early
Quaker ancestors in New Jersey. Before 1992 it was known as the
Glassboro State College Savitz Library.
Seton Hall University Libraries
Special Collections includes Roman
Catholic parish registers and cemetery records in the
Archdiocese of Newark comprising Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and
Union counties.
Family History Centers (FHCs)
Are branches of FamilySearch and the Family History Library in
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. There are several centers located in
New Jersey.
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