The Andover Room Collection consists of print and electronic books on Andover history and genealogy. Scrapbooks, pamphlets and ephemera on subjects such as Andover organizations, local government, churches, schools, companies and people are also in the collection. In addition, the room houses town government documents, yearbooks, street lists and maps. The Andover Townsman newspaper is available on microfilm and online.
Access to the collection is limited. A patron may request up to 5 items at one time to use within the library. A library card or license is held at the Reference Desk until all material is returned and inspected. Photocopying and photographing materials is allowed with some exceptions.
Andover Room material can be found by searching the Library Catalog and by searching or browsing the following list.
Contact Stephanie Aude, Local History Reference Librarian, at saude@mhl.org or 978-623-8430 for assistance.
The Andover Center for History & Culture has extensive historical and genealogical document and image collections and is located half a mile from the library.
| Call Number | Title | Author | Year | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDOVER ROOM R 973.74 W33 | Addresses, reviews and episodes, chiefly concerning the "Old Sixth" Massachusetts Regiment / | Watson, Benjamin Frank, | 1901 | 31330001734031 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 376.9 ABB | Addresses delivered during the celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of the founding of Abbot Academy. | Abbot Academy. | 1929 | 31330001339146 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 376.9 ABB | Addresses delivered during the celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of the founding of Abbot Academy. | Abbot Academy. | 1929 | 31330002799975 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 708.14 ADD | Addison Gallery of American Art : 65 years : a selective catalogue / | Addison Gallery of American Art. | 1996 | 31330006467967 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 709.24 LE BOUTILLIER | Addison B. Le Boutillier : Andover artist and craftsman / | Pearce, Clark. | 1987 | 31330003143363 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 709.24 LE BOUTILLIER (PAM | Addison B. Le Boutillier : Andover artist and craftsman / | Pearce, Clark. | 1987 | 31330002115776 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 940.53 ACC / POSTER | Accidents slow down production : avoid this / | Flanagan, R. J., | 1941 | POSTER16 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 940.53 ACC / POSTER | Accidents delay victory / | Linscott, Eloise. | 1941 | POSTER18 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 727.2 ACA | Academy Hill : the Andover campus, 1778 to the present / | 2000 | 31330004935999 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 929.2 MAR | Abraham Marland / | Marland, Edna Louise, | 1976 | 31330001336928 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 974.45 LEA | About the town of Andover, Massachusetts. | League of Women Voters of Andover (Andover, Mass.) | 1960 | 31330002412140 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 974.45 LEA | About the town of Andover, Massachusetts. | League of Women Voters of Andover (Andover, Mass.) | 1960 | 31330002459885 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 974.45 LEA | About the town of Andover, Massachusetts. | League of Women Voters of Andover (Andover, Mass.) | 1960 | 31330007523719 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 371 LEA (BOX E) | About the public schools of Andover / | 1965 | 31330008980066 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 371 LEA (BOX E) | About the public schools of Andover / | 1965 | 31330008946117 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R B ESCUMBUIT, AB. | Abenaki warrior : the life and times of Chief Escumbuit, Big Island Pond, 1665-1727 : French hero! British monster! Indian patriot! / | Kayworth, Alfred E., | 1998 | 31330004187914 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 929.2 ABB V. 14 | Abbott genealogies / | Abbott, Charlotte Helen, | 31330009014022 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 929.2 ABB V. 15 | Abbott genealogies / | Abbott, Charlotte Helen, | 31330009014030 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 929.2 ABB V. 16 | Abbott genealogies / | Abbott, Charlotte Helen, | 31330009014048 |