Library Spotlight!

Houston Public Library's Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research

The library began as a seperate collection in 1921 and has become one of the best genealogical libraries in the United States. The Clayton staff is available to help in the use of the library's services, facilities and collections. The Main building houses the U.S., states, and foreign collections, ready reference material, finding aids, map collection, CD-ROM collection, electronic catalog terminals, and library administrative offices. The library's microprint collection is located on the second floor of this building. Also located on the second floor is the family history collection, the family history vertical files, and a collection of family charts that are normally housed in the Clayton Home.

library hours

• Monday: 9am - 5pm
• Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday: 9am - 9pm
• Friday and Saturday: 9am - 5pm   

  -- Information from the Clayton Library website

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