Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center
Davenport Public Library’s Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center has extensive local history and genealogy research collections. Collections include 23,000 books, 18,000 rolls of microfilm, 75,000 photographic images and 2,000 linear feet of archive and manuscript collections. The Center also serves as the archives for the City of Davenport. Follow the “Collections” link on the left (or click here) for details about these materials.
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Local Databases
Library staff and volunteers have created indexes to sources such as obituaries, marriages and censuses. Click here or on the “Local Index Databases” link to the left to begin your search.
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Primary Selections from Special Collections
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The Davenport Public Library has implemented a new computer reserve and print release system
1. All copies are now $0.10 per page The first 10 pages will no longer be free.
2. If you currently have money on your card, you will need to cash it out before July 1, 2009.