The Archive Center and Genealogy Department is specialized and unique from the rest of the Indian River County Main Library. Since the department was voted the 'Best Genealogy Library in a small town' people travel a long way to use the collection.In addition, the Florida and local history collection is very extensive. Since the hurricanes of 2004, the library has received 10-15,000 photographs and 50,000+ documents.  
The collection consists of the following:

Family Histories & Vertical Files
Emigration & Immigration Records
Military Records
Vital Record Indexes
Indian River County History & Photographs
Florida History
Census & Census Indexes
Internet Subscriptions to major sites
Maps