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 635.06 AND 1987-88 | The Andover Garden Club | 1942 | 31330009050703 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 635.06 AND 1989-90 | The Andover Garden Club | 1942 | 31330009050711 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 635.06 AND 1990-91 | The Andover Garden Club | 1942 | 31330009050729 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 635.06 AND 1991-92 | The Andover Garden Club | 1942 | 31330009050737 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 635.06 AND 1992-93 | The Andover Garden Club | 1942 | 31330009050745 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 635.06 AND 1993-94 | The Andover Garden Club | 1942 | 31330009050752 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 917.445 AND / 1897-98 | The Andover directory, 1897-98 : a complete index to the residents, business, streets, etc. of the town, with other useful information. | Andover (Mass.) | 1897 | 31330001339021 |
| STORAGE ANDOVERROOM R 917.445 AND / 1897 | The Andover directory, 1897-98 : a complete index to the residents, business, streets, etc. of the town, with other useful information. | Andover (Mass.) | 1897 | 31330006071264 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 784.3 AND (VF) | The Andover Community Orchestra presents its spring concert : Friday evening, May 21, 1943 at 8:15 p.m. Memorial Auditorium, Andover, Massachusetts / | 1943 | 31330008983839 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 784.3 AND (VF) | The Andover Community Orchestra presents a concert of Christmas music : assisted by the Andover Male Choir, the Andover Choral Society : Sunday evening, December 12, 1943 at 8:00 p.m., Memorial Auditorium, Andover, Massachusetts / | 1943 | 31330008984100 | |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 784.3 HIG (VF) | The Andover Community Orchestra : Tenth Season. | Higgins, Jessie | 1948 | 31330009001888 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 917.445 AND / 1930-31 | The Andover and North Andover (Massachusetts) directory : containing an alphabetical list of the inhabitants and business firms, streets, town officers, societies, churches and other miscellaneous matter. | Andover (Mass.) | 1893 | 31330001341506 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 917.445 AND / 1939 | The Andover and North Andover (Massachusetts) directory : containing an alphabetical list of the inhabitants and business firms, streets, town officers, societies, churches and other miscellaneous matter. | Andover (Mass.) | 1893 | 31330001341548 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 917.445 AND 1893-1894 | The Andover and North Andover (Massachusetts) directory : containing an alphabetical list of the inhabitants and business firms, streets, town officers, societies, churches and other miscellaneous matter. | Andover (Mass.) | 1893 | 31330001339013 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 917.445 AND 1916 | The Andover and North Andover (Massachusetts) directory : containing an alphabetical list of the inhabitants and business firms, streets, town officers, societies, churches and other miscellaneous matter. | Andover (Mass.) | 1893 | 31330001341431 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 917.445 AND 1918-1919 | The Andover and North Andover (Massachusetts) directory : containing an alphabetical list of the inhabitants and business firms, streets, town officers, societies, churches and other miscellaneous matter. | Andover (Mass.) | 1893 | 31330001341449 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 917.445 AND 1920 | The Andover and North Andover (Massachusetts) directory : containing an alphabetical list of the inhabitants and business firms, streets, town officers, societies, churches and other miscellaneous matter. | Andover (Mass.) | 1893 | 31330001341456 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 917.445 AND 1923 | The Andover and North Andover (Massachusetts) directory : containing an alphabetical list of the inhabitants and business firms, streets, town officers, societies, churches and other miscellaneous matter. | Andover (Mass.) | 1893 | 31330001341464 |
| ANDOVER ROOM R 917.445 AND 1926 | The Andover and North Andover (Massachusetts) directory : containing an alphabetical list of the inhabitants and business firms, streets, town officers, societies, churches and other miscellaneous matter. | Andover (Mass.) | 1893 | 31330001341472 |