Searls Historical Library
Operated by the Nevada County Historical Society: an archive of original historical documents and photos made accessible by a comprehensive card index. You will be assisted by volunteers.
Photocopies available, $.50 each.
Researchers are welcome to access over 29,000 Nevada County historical photographs, nearly 3,000 printed books on early California and Gold Rush history, and thousands of maps of the area.
161 Nevada City Hwy. Nevada City, CA 95959
Open Mon -Sat, 1pm -4pm or by appointment
(530) 265-5910
Doris Foley Library
Library For Historical Research
Newspapers on microfilm, cemetery and mortuary indexes, naturalizations, court records, tax records, property records on microfilm, mining collection, maps, directories, local histories and much more.
211 N. Pine Street, Nevada City, CA 95959
Open Thurs - Sat 10-4
(530) 265-4606
