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The Library has long served as the repository for photos, documents and other materials about the community of Dixon. Many are original, one-of-a-kind original items. |
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You are welcome to visit and use archival materials at the Library.
Anyone planning a trip for this purpose is encouraged to contact the Archivist in advance (707-678-2749 or parsonss@dixonlibrary.com) to discuss your interests and/or to make an appointment with the Archivist. In the absence of advance arrangements, Library staff will endeavor to assist patrons with archival materials as time and familiarity with the collection permit.
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| READ A BRIEF HISTORY OF DIXON |
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| DIXON ONLINE HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS |
| Every one of the Library's historic photos available online; other Dixon photo collections are also included. Other resources include scanned documents, correspondence, newspaper clippings, etc. |
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| DIXON ARCHIVE COLLECTIONS |
| The Library's Archives contain many different kinds of materials and resources which are not yet available online. These items must be used in the Library. Click here to see a list. |
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| BREVITIES 1874-1950 |
| Extractions from the Dixon Tribune extracted by Ardeth Sievers Riedel. These extractions show the development of Dixon from its beginning in 1874, through two world wars to 1949. Click here to see them. |
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| INDEX OF REGISTRATION 1902 |
| Digitized copy of the Great Register of 1902 for the Tremont and Silveyville Precincts. A compiled list of registered voters that includes birth dates, naturalization dates, addresses and occupations. Click here to see it. |
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| HISTORICAL DIXON MAPS |
| The Library has historical maps of Dixon and the immediate area. Click here to see them. |
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| SILVEYVILLE CEMETERY INDEX |
| The Library keeps an index of those interred at the Silveyville Cemetery. This index is updated annually. Click here to see it. |
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| SEARCH / INQUIRY REQUEST FORM |
| Use this form to send a request for information or assistance to the Library's Archivist. Click here to use the online form. |
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| LOCAL MUSEUMS, ARCHIVES, ETC. |
| Solano County has many excellent museums, historical collections and archives. Click here to see a list with links. |
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| GENEALOGY RESOURCES |
| The Library only has limited, local genealogical materials and resources. Click here to see a list with local, regional and national resources and links. |
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