Contents Key to our Heritage Research Library

The contents of the Heritage Research Library are arranged by subject. Under each subject the materials are arranged by alphabet – except for BIO.  Because the list is in a PDF format, you may perform a keyword search for any words that you choose by entering them in the box in which appears the word find.  

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The following are the Subject Divisions
ADI – Adirondacks
AGR - Agriculture
ARC - Architecture
AUD – Audio
BAC – This is a description of a place; items under this division have been reclassified to PER (This will be evident in the next iteration of   the list.)
BIO – Biography – Items are arranged by the name of the person about whom the work is written.
BUS - Business
CD – CD roms
CEM - Cemeteries
COL - Collections
DOC - Documents
EDU - Education
FIC - Fiction
GEN - Genealogy
HIS  -  History
NYS -  New York State
MAP - Maps
MIC - Microfilm
MIS - Miscellaneous
OBJ  -  Object     
ORG -  Organization –Washington County Historical Society
PAI - Paintings
PER - Periodicals
PHO - Photographs
PIC - Pictures
REF - Reference
RR -  Ready Reference – These books are kept on a book truck.
SAR – Saratoga County
SLI - Slides
TRA - Travel
TXT – Textiles      
VER – Vermont
VF – Vertical File – All of the contents of our vertical files are not listed. 
W - Washington County – The W is followed by three letters that indicate
the name of the location within the county; the locations are self-explanatory.
WAR - Warren County
WAS - Washington County