The Local History Room, inside our Goldsboro location, is staffed
Mon – Fri 9:00am – 5:30pm but open to the public during all library operating hours.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Special Collections – Photographs, maps, letters, and more related to our county’s history.
- Reference Book Collection – Yearbooks, city directories, and family histories.
- Microfilm – Local papers including the Goldsboro News Argus and Mount Olive Tribune.
- Vertical Files – Research compiled on family genealogies and Wayne County’s history.
- Archival Scanner – A high quality scanner available to digitize photographs and documents.
LOCAL HISTORY PROGRAMS:
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Special Collections – Photographs, maps, letters, and more related to our county’s history.
- Reference Book Collection – Yearbooks, city directories, and family histories.
- Microfilm – Local papers including the Goldsboro News Argus and Mount Olive Tribune.
- Vertical Files – Research compiled on family genealogies and Wayne County’s history.
- Archival Scanner – A high quality scanner available to digitize photographs and documents.
ONLINE DATABASES:
LOCAL HISTORY PROGRAMS:
Goldsboro Water Tower being painted, 1990
Early Goldsboro Fire and Rescue, circa 1920s
Walnut and Center Street intersection, Goldsboro, N.C.
Checkers game at Herman Park, Metro Times, undated