Digital Resources

Databases

FamilySearch

FamilySearch website

Discover your family's story through historical records. With our collection of billions of records, you can piece together your ancestors' history and bring their stories to life.

Ancestry

Ancestry.com

Search census, vitals, military, and immigration records. Start searching billions of records and discover your family's story.

Log in using your library card number without the space.  You can only use this service at the library.
P 43210 should be P43210. No password necessary. After you enter your library card, with no space after the P, click the
Login button.

Fold 3

Fold3 Database
Search Military records.
Log in instructions for Fold 3 - Log in using OKP and your 5 digits.
P 43210 should be OKP43210.

Universal Class

Universal Class

FREE - earn CEUs for learning with courses in Exercise and Fitness, Entrepreneurship, Arts, Music, Home and Garden, Cooking, Computers and Technology, Health & Medicine, Homeschooling, Job, Law and Legal, Parenting and Family, Pet and Animal Care.

Log in using your library card number without the space.
P 43210 should be P43210.

News Bank

Durant Democrat

Search full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people and more from current and archived issues of Durant Daily Democrat. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

Oklahoma Collection

The Oklahoman Collection – 1981 to Current

Explore Oklahoma City history through local news, events and people with the Oklahoman Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online.

America's News

America's News/Newsbank
Access to 3,650+ sources across all 50 states including 45+ titles from the state of Oklahoma alone such as The Oklahoman (attached) and Tulsa World among others.

Digital Newspaper Search

Digital News Archive
Search the digitized newspapers from Durant and Bryan County dating back to 1890.  You can search for specific articles, people, events, or just browse years of newspapers.

Oklahoma Dept. of Libraries

ODL website
The Oklahoma Department of Libraries provides a wide variety of resources from literary to archives & records to reference to government to legislative.

Financial Literacy

FinancialFit
Designed by industry experts to promote financial literacy, FinancialFit includes a curated collection of personal finance lessons to guide learners in making life’s biggest financial decisions. FinancialFit features a bright, modern design and easy-to-identify content categories. The content is personalized to each user’s interests and assumes no prior financial knowledge.

Gale Legal Database

Gale

Free legal forms for Oklahoma. If prompted, use "rlwpl" as a password.

Law Resources

Do it Yourself Law Guide
This guide contains information related to do-it-yourself law such as guides and fill-in-the blanks forms to help the user navigate their legal situations without necessarily needing a lawyer.