
"Without this curiosity and knowledge about the past, we would be like people without memory-vegetables and morons"-Paul Sidney Martin, 20th Century American Anthropologist
The Doris Foley Library for Historical Research is a branch of the Nevada County Library System with materials focusing on Nevada County history. As it is a research library, all materials are for library use only.
In the folders below, you will find pictures of the Library, a holdings list of the library, a link to image files of The Grass Valley Daily Union (newspaper) for the years 1865-1885, and a link to Genealogy sites on the internet.
The Library is open Friday and Saturday, 10am-4pm.
For additional information, please call 530-265-4606.