The Librarians
The Librarians
๐ŸŽฌ Watch The Librarians (2025) โ€“ Free Virtual Screening!

Join Morley Library for a free at-home screening of the powerful documentary The Librarians, a real-life story of courage and censorship in modern-day America.

๐Ÿ“… Streaming window: October 11โ€“24, 2025
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ 100 free view-at-home passes available โ€“ Register ASAP!

๐Ÿ“ฉ Invitation Code: TLM-LIB (case-sensitive)

This award-winning film explores the frontline battles librarians face in defending democracy and intellectual freedom.

๐Ÿ’ฌ In-person discussion: Saturday, October 25 @ 1:00 PM at Morley Library โ€“ separate registration required.

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Newspapers


Morley Library Newspaper Collection

 The following newspapers can be found in Morley Library's collection.

Some newspapers are available only in hard copy format, while others are available on microfilm (see below)

Tax Forms


Tax Forms at Morley Library 

Morley Library staff can help you locate and print the tax information and forms that you request. We cannot provide tax advice or assistance with completing tax returns.

We can print most tax forms you need. The first 10 pages per day are free, additional pages are 10 cents per page.

Obituary Index

Obituaries


Our Obituary Index is for Lake County, Oh death notices appearing in the Painesville Telegraph, from 16 July 1822 to 30 April 1986, and in the News-Herald (Willoughby), 25 March 1986 to 30 September 2019.

Cemetery Records


Cemetery Records


Cemetery Inscriptions

Cemetery inscriptions cover the following areas: Lake County [except Fairport Cemetery and St. Mary's Cemetery in Painesville], compiled 1926-1929; St. Mary's Cemetery, Painesville, compiled 1983; and Riverside Cemetery, Painesville, compiled 1990-1995.

Church Records


Records for the following congregations are available:

First Church Congregational, Painesville [births/baptisms 1810-1995, deaths/funerals 1810-1996, and church records 1810-1836]

St. James Episcopal Church, Painesville [baptisms 1824-1874]