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Newspapers.com (Ancestry)

Ridgewood News, 1891-present, through Newspapers.com by Ancestry. In-library use only.

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NJ Historical Newspapers (ProQuest)

Dozens of New Jersey newspapers, including the Bergen Record. In-library use or remote access with RPL card.

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The New York Times Historical (ProQuest)

Covers 1851-2019. Log in with RPL card number.

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HeritageQuest (ProQuest)

Delivers a comprehensive treasury of American genealogical sources, including the U.S. Federal Census from 1790-1940, Revolutionary War Records, U.S. Freedman’s Bank Records, and City Directories. Access to this database is provided by the New Jersey State Library.

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FamilySearch

RPL is an Affiliate Library, which opens additional records to researchers. These additional records can be viewed only at RPL.

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Ancestry Library Edition (ProQuest)

Billions of records in census data, vital records, directories, photos, and more from countries all over the world. In-library use only.

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