The staff advises that they are making every effort to cover all counties. The same applies to books on county and cemetery records for Georgia. At the end of one of the book stacks are holders with sheets of paper telling the Dewey Decimal System location of each type of book. In addition to a complete set of indexes for Georgia, a variety of census index books are available for Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. At the very back of the stacks and to the right are located the periodical stacks.
Current issues are spiral bound for easy handling.
They range from the Georgia Genealogical Society Quarterly to various society quarterlies from Civil War Times to the Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine. Also included are the National Genealogical Society Newsletter, The Genealogical Helper, and The Georgia Historical Quarterly, to mention a few. Maps Maps are located to the left of the room in a map cabinet with five drawers. Hall County maps, miscellaneous Georgia county maps, historical maps, and maps from various newspapers. City Directories Gainesville city directories begin with a copy of 1947, then skip to 1952 and go through 1999.