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Genealogy & Local History Databases
Research Guides & Bibliographies Digital Collection
Includes photographs, postcards, maps, oral histories, and ephemera. The digital collection is a work-in-progress, so check back often for new additions. Tips on Searching
Physical Collections
Special Collections Division
Finding aids that are available upon request for most collections. Some collections have online finding aids. These are linked in the description.
Metro Archives
County government records
Old City of Nashville records
Deed Instruments
Will Books and original wills
Marriages, including licenses and bonds
Court minutes
Birth records
Death records
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Naturalizations of citizens
Photographs
Motion picture film of Nashville events
Video and audio cassettes
Metropolitan Council session recordings
Manuscript collections
Chancery Court case files
Nashville Merchant's Licenses |
About Special Collections
The Special Collections Division, which is located on the library's second floor, serves as a repository and research center for historic Nashville materials.
Using the collections | Fees & Services
How do Donate Materials | Writer's Rooms
About Metro Archives
The Metropolitan Government Archives, a division of the Public Library, collects and preserves the historically valuable records of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County, as well as other records of historical or documentary significance reflecting the history of our city.
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