Databases

Explore and stay informed on local and national topics, people, and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more.  Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources spanning the U.S.

Explore or reconstruct the lives of individuals who were enslaved, owned slaves, or participated in the historical trade.

Access US military records including stories, photos, and personal documents.

Provides comprehensive coverage of obituaries and death notices from 1704 through today.

A collection of postcards, photographs and other material primarily focused on Black Hawk County along with some images from communities across the state. 

Empowering Iowans as they navigate the legal system.

Language learners can build vocabulary, practice skills, and maintain what they have learned with Transparent Language Online, available anytime, anywhere in 110+ languages.

Explore Waterloo history through local news, events and people with the USA TODAY Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

Search Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier content from 2001 to present.