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
14-10. Stamford, Connecticut, Southeast Quadrant Extended Urban Renewal Area Block 14; Lot 1: 21 Willow Street (facing northeast)

Courtesy of the City of Stamford, Connecticut, Urban Redevelopment Commission Photographic Archive: black & white print; taken by Ronald Rose…
Featured Collection
Historical Young Men's Christian Association Pamphlets

Collection of promotional pamphlets from the Young Men's Christian Association in Stamford, Connecticut from the early 1900s to the late 1960s.
Recently Added Items
The Blauvelt news Volume XVI, Number 2 (June 1972)

Newsletter for the Blauvelt family from June 1972. The newsletter contains updates on the members of the family and on the progress of a new volume of…
The Blauvelt news Volume XVI, Number 1 (March 1972)

Newsletter for the Blauvelt family from March 1972. The newsletter contains updates on the members of the family and on the progress of a new volume…
The Blauvelt news Volume XV, Number 3 (September 1971)

Newsletter for the Blauvelt family from September 1971. The newsletter contains updates on the members of the family.