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 371.232 AND (BOX B) | The Andover summer school. | 1965 | 31330008986634 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 371.232 AND (BOX B) | The Andover summer school. | 1965 | 31330008979894 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 782.2 AND (VF) | The Andover Male Choir and the Andover Choral Society present the Messiah by George Frederick Handel : Tuesday evening, December 21, 1948 at 8:00 p.m., Cochran Chapel, Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass. / | 1948 | 31330008984126 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 782.2 AND (VF) | The Andover Male Choir and the Andover Choral Society present the Messiah by George Frederick Handel : Sunday evening, December 13, 1953 at 8:15 p.m. Cochran Church, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts / | 1953 | 31330009002001 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 051 AND | The Andover Magazine. | 1896 | 31330001337736 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 051 AND (PAMPHLET BOX 4) | The Andover Magazine. | 1896 | 31330001337728 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 230.046 WIL | The Andover liberals : a study in American theology / | Williams, Daniel Day, | 1970 | 31330003562745 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 372.218 LAP (BOX B) | The Andover kindergarten program / | LaPointe, Charlotte, | 1972 | 31330008948162 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 635.06 AND | The Andover Garden Club : fortieth anniversary 1927-1967. | 1967 | 31330009050380 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 635.06 AND 1942-43 | The Andover Garden Club | 1942 | 31330009050398 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 635.06 AND 1944-45 | The Andover Garden Club | 1942 | 31330009050406 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 635.06 AND 1945-46 | The Andover Garden Club | 1942 | 31330009050414 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 635.06 AND 1946-47 | The Andover Garden Club | 1942 | 31330009050422 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 635.06 AND 1947-48 | The Andover Garden Club | 1942 | 31330009050430 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 635.06 AND 1948-49 | The Andover Garden Club | 1942 | 31330009050448 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 635.06 AND 1950-51 | The Andover Garden Club | 1942 | 31330009050455 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 635.06 AND 1951-52 | The Andover Garden Club | 1942 | 31330009050463 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 635.06 AND 1952-53 | The Andover Garden Club | 1942 | 31330009050471 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 635.06 AND 1952-53 | The Andover Garden Club | 1942 | 31330009050489 |