The History Room will be closed until September of 2008 while the library undergoes construction. We continue to provide obituary lookups and historical directory searches, but all other services have been suspended until we reopen.

Address:
Tulare County Library
200 West Oak Avenue
Visalia, CA 93291-4993
Phone : (559) 713-2700

Hours (Resuming September, 2008):
Monday : 1:00 - 5:00 pm
Tuesday : 1:00 - 5:00 pm
Wednesday : 1:00 - 5:00 pm
Thursday : 1:00 - 5:00 pm

Location:
Visalia Branch Library

 

Annie Mitchell
Annie Mitchell

General Policies

The Annie R. Mitchell History Room contains a wide variety of local history materials relating to Tulare County and the San Joaquin Valley. These materials are a non-circulating research collection. Books, periodicals, maps, indexes, photographs and other materials must be used in this Room under the supervision of staff.

Partial List of the Historical Research Collection

Visalia Historical Microfilm Holdings

Tulare County General Plan Documents

Research Requests

The Annie R. Mitchell History Room will accept research requests by phone, mail, or email. Staff will research a question as time permits. The History Room may decline to work on requests that require extensive research. Please read our obituary request policies before making an obituary request.

Email your local history or genealogy request.

 

DIGITAL COLLECTIONS
Search all photo collections:

Expanded browse and search options

Allensworth Materials Shades of Tulare County Sesquicentennial Collection

 

Other Links


History of the Tulare County Library
History of the Visalia City Library 
Years of Valor, Years of Hope: Tulare County and the Years 1941-1946
"Shades of Tulare County" Project
San Joaquin Valley & Sierra Foothills Photo Heritage
Tulare County Historical Society
CAGenWeb: California portion of The USGenWeb Project
Newspaperarchive.com