Welcome to the Ferguson Library's place for local and state history research. In addition to our digital collections, the library provides a wide variety of physical documents and research materials at our Main Library, DiMattia Building in downtown Stamford, Connecticut.
The Ferguson Library's Local Historical and Genealogical collection consists of books, manuscripts, periodicals, maps and city directories.
City directories from 1879 to 1966 and high school yearbooks for limited years are available on microfilm.
Featured Item
28-18. Stamford, Connecticut, Southeast Quadrant Extended Urban Renewal Area Block 28; Lot 15: 67 Holly Place
Courtesy of the City of Stamford, Connecticut, Urban Redevelopment Commission Photographic Archive: black and white print; taken by Ronald Rose…
Featured Collection
Historical Young Women's Christian Association Pamphlets
Collection of promotional pamphlets from the Young Women's Christian Association of the U.S.A. in Stamford, Connecticut from the 1940s and 1950s.
Recently Added Items
A program presentation at the Ferguson Library
A program presented at the Ferguson Library in Stamford, Connecticut in 1976.
People reading newspapers at the Ferguson Library
Men sit in chairs reading newspapers and magazines at the Ferguson Library in Stamford, Connecticut in 1976.
A program presentation at the Ferguson Library
A program presented at the Ferguson Library in Stamford, Connecticut in 1976.