I use my on-site genealogical library of books, microfilms, and CDs for client projects. It saves time and money when the resource is next to my computer.

For a brief guide to doing Oregon genealogy, click here.

If you find a book that interests you, use WorldCat to locate it in a library and request it on Interlibrary Loan.

GENERAL SOURCES:

Barton, Lois. Lane County Historian Index, 1956-1983. Eugene, Oregon: Lane County Historical Society, 1984.

Lane County Historian. Annual editions, 1956 to present. Eugene, Oregon: Lane County Historical Society.

Mason, Glenn. A Piece of The Old Tent. (A catalog of the Lane County Museum.) Eugene, Oregon: Lane County Pioneer Museum, 1976

Nolan, Edward W. Catalogue of Manuscripts in The Lane County Museum Library. Eugene, Oregon: Lane County Museum, 1980

CEMETERY RECORDS:

Gray, Eileen. Cemeteries in The Florence Area. Florence, Oregon: Siuslaw Genealogical Society, 1993. Contains: Ada, Alma, Chief Drew Memorial, Deadwood, Glenada IOOF, Haring, Indian Creek, Knowles Creek, Linslaw, Mapleton IOOF, Pacific Sunset Memorial Park, Spruce Point, Stonefield Beach, Sweet Creek.

Johnson, Dean & Gladys. Oakridge Cemeteries. Eugene, Oregon: Oregon Genealogical Society, 1986. Contains Forestvale Memorial, John Hill Memorial Cemetery.

Lane County, Oregon Cemeteries, Vol. I, Eugene Area. Eugene, Oregon: Lane County Historical Society. Contains: Hope Abby Mausoleum, Masonic, Mulkey, Pioneer IOOF.

Lane County Pioneer Cemeteries, Vol. II. Eugene, Oregon: Lane County Historical Society, 1975. Contains: Coburg, Cogswell-Gay, Creswell, Evergreen, Gillespie, Goshen Grange, Laurel Hill, Lower & Upper Mabel, Mohawk (Marcola), Moxley, Oak Hill, Stafford, Valley View, Walker.

Mount Vernon Pioneer Cemetery & Middle Fork Cemetery. Eugene, Oregon: Oregon Genealogical Society, 1991.

CENSUS RECORDS:

1860 Lane County Census. Eugene, Oregon: Oregon Genealogical Society, 1969. 

1870 Lane County, Oregon Census. Eugene, Oregon: Oregon Genealogical Society, 1972.

1880 Lane County Census. Eugene, Oregon: Oregon Genealogical Society, 1984.

1905 Military Census of Lane County, Oregon. Cottage Grove, Oregon: Cottage Grove Genealogical Society, 1982.

1910 Lane County, Oregon Census. Five Volumes. Eugene: Oregon Genealogical Society, 1991-1993.

CITY/COUNTY HISTORIES:

Barton, Lois. Spencer Butte Pioneers, 1850-1950. Eugene, Oregon: Spencer Butte Press, 1982.

Coons, Frederica Bertha. The Early History of Eugene. Eugene, Oregon: Eugene Public Schools, 1953.

Cottage Grove, Oregon: Golden Was the Past. Sentinel Print, 1984.

Creswell's Centennial, 1873-1973. Emerald Valley Craftsmen, 1973.

Hunter, Wally. The Bohemia Story. Culp Creek, Oregon: Bohemia Lumber Co, 1969.

Junction City, Oregon. Eugene, Oregon: Lane County Historical Society, 1969.

Nolan, Edward W. Coburg Remembered. Eugene, Oregon: Lane County Historical Society, 1982.

MILITARY RECORDS:

1876 Military List

1876 Military List

MORTUARY RECORDS:

Easton, Elva. Lounsbury-Musgrove Mortuary 1911-1922. Eugene, Oregon: Oregon Genealogical Society, 1991.

NATURALIZATION RECORDS:

"Partial Index of Citizenship & Naturalization Records in Lane County," Lane County, Oregon Records. Eugene, Oregon: Oregon Genealogical Society, 1983.

NEWSPAPER INDEXES:

Lawlor, Mary Stapleton. Abstracts from Eugene City Guard, 1867-1871. Eugene, Oregon: Karen';s Kopy & Design, 1989.

Toftdahl, Gregory. Oregon Newspaper Death Notices, 1864-1902, Eugene. Springfield, Oregon: Gregory Toftdahl, 1995.

Toftdahl, Gregory. Oregon Newspaper Death Notices, 1890-1902, Eugene. Springfield, Oregon: Gregory Toftdahl, 1992.

PROBATE RECORDS:

Lawlor, Mary. Lane County Probate Journal, #1, 1852-1859. Eugene, Oregon: Karen';s Kopy & Design, 1988.

Will Abstracts of Lane County Oregon Book 1 1867-1904. Eugene, Oregon: Oregon Genealogical Society, 1985.

SCHOOL RECORDS:

"Eugene High School Commencement, June 5, 1903." Lane County, Oregon Records. Eugene, Oregon: Oregon Genealogical Society, 1983.

"Meadow School District No. 102, 1916-1917." Lane County, Oregon Records. Eugene, Oregon: Oregon Genealogical Society, 1983.

"Records of Lane County School District No. 82." Lane County, Oregon Records. Eugene, Oregon: Oregon Genealogical Society, 1983.

VITAL RECORDS:

"Index to Lane County Marriage Records A-D, 1853-1873." Lane County, Oregon Records. Eugene, Oregon: Oregon Genealogical Society, 1983.

Lane County, Oregon Early Marriage Records, 1852-1879. Oregon Lewis & Clark Chapter DAR GRC, 1943.

"Marriage Records, First Congregational Church, Eugene, 1896-1905." Lane County, Oregon Records. Eugene, Oregon: Oregon Genealogical Society, 1983.

"Marriages in Eugene City Guard, 1869-1971." Lane County, Oregon Records. Eugene, Oregon: Oregon Genealogical Society, 1983.

Myers, Jane & Arlene Smith. Lane County, Oregon Marriage Records, Vol II, 1870-1879. Cottage Grove, Oregon: Cottage Grove Genealogical Society, 1979.

Myers, Jane & Arlene Smith. Lane County, Oregon Marriage Records, Vol. III, 1880-1889. Cottage Grove, Oregon: Cottage Grove Genealogical Society, 1980.

Myers, Jane & Arlene Smith. Lane County, Oregon Marriage Records, Vol. IV, 1890-1900. Cottage Grove, Oregon: Cottage Grove Genealogical Society, 1980.

Note: for an explanation of nineteenth century Oregon birth records, see "Nineteenth Century Oregon Birth Records."

VOTERS RECORDS:

"Electors for Lane Precinct, Lane County, 1902." Lane County, Oregon Records. Eugene, Oregon: Oregon Genealogical Society, 1983.

"Electors for Lake Creek Precinct, Lane County, 1902." Lane County, Oregon Records. Eugene, Oregon: Oregon Genealogical Society, 1983.

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