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Algoma District FamilySearch Wiki
Algoma District FamilySearch Wiki
The Sault Ste Marie OGS Library Collection is in the Sault Ste Marie Public Library at 50 East St Sault Ste Marie ON and is publicly accessible during regular hours. The OGS collection has the OGS initials on the spine and it is located behind the reference desk in the hallway between the main library area and the reading room.
A searchable index of the collection is available below.
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A searchable collection of records, maps, images, and local history materials that helps you explore people and places across Algoma with ease. Available exclusively for OGS members.
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General
Canada / Ontario
Archives of Ontario
Local Sources
- Arthur Wishart Library Algoma University
- Living History Algoma
- Sault Ste. Marie Public Library
- Sault Ste. Marie Museum
- Bruce Mines and District Historical Society: [email protected]
- Rydal Bank Historical Society RR2, Bruce Mines, ON P0R 1C0 705-785-3534
