Cecil County History & Genealogy Library 

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The Eva M. Muse library has the largest collection of books, manuscripts, maps, government documents and newspapers pertaining to Cecil County in existence.  The constantly expanding collection contains over 2,000 books and 14,000 issues of newspapers (starting in 1827).  The library preserves newspaper clippings, obituaries, souvenir booklets, pamphlets, and other memorabilia related to county families, businesses, organizations, churches, schools, towns, industries, and important events in vertical files.  Photographic collections, an impressive array of postcards, slides, prints, glass plates, negatives, lantern slides, stereo cards and daguerreotypes, contains well over 10,000 images.  Wills, land records, correspondence, receipt, business and organization records and much more comprise the manuscript collection. 


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