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''Directory of Illinois Museums Including Historical, Cultural, and Scientific Agencies''. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois Association of Museums and Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, 1996. This source is not available at the Family History Library, but most libraries in Illinois have a copy. An earlier source is: | ''Directory of Illinois Museums Including Historical, Cultural, and Scientific Agencies''. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois Association of Museums and Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, 1996. This source is not available at the Family History Library, but most libraries in Illinois have a copy. An earlier source is: | ||
*''A Guide to the Cultural Resources in Illinois'' <ref>Reithmaier, Tina M., ed. ''A Guide to the Cultural Resources in Illinois''. Springfield, Illinois: The Office of the Secretary of State, 1988. (Family History Library book | *''A Guide to the Cultural Resources in Illinois'' <ref>Reithmaier, Tina M., ed. ''A Guide to the Cultural Resources in Illinois''. Springfield, Illinois: The Office of the Secretary of State, 1988. (Family History Library book {{FHL|977.3 C44g|disp=977.3 C44g}}). </ref> | ||
The following archives, libraries, and societies have collections or services helpful for genealogical research: | The following archives, libraries, and societies have collections or services helpful for genealogical research: | ||
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A helpful guide to the holdings of the Illinois State Archives is: | A helpful guide to the holdings of the Illinois State Archives is: | ||
*''Descriptive Inventory of the Archives of the State of Illinois'' <ref>Bailey, Robert E., and Elaine Shemoney Evans, eds. ''Descriptive Inventory of the Archives of the State of Illinois''. 2nd ed. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Archives, 1997. (Family History Library book | *''Descriptive Inventory of the Archives of the State of Illinois'' <ref>Bailey, Robert E., and Elaine Shemoney Evans, eds. ''Descriptive Inventory of the Archives of the State of Illinois''. 2nd ed. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Archives, 1997. (Family History Library book {{FHL|977.3 J53ir |disp=977.3 J53ir}} 1997.)</ref> This source is also available on compact disc from the state archives. | ||
'''Illinois State Library'''<br>Gwendolyn Brooks Building<br>300 South Second Street<br>Springfield, IL 62701<br>Telephone: 217-785-5600<br>Internet: [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/library/ Illinois State Library] | '''Illinois State Library'''<br>Gwendolyn Brooks Building<br>300 South Second Street<br>Springfield, IL 62701<br>Telephone: 217-785-5600<br>Internet: [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/library/ Illinois State Library] | ||
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A useful guide to records in IRAD depositories is: | A useful guide to records in IRAD depositories is: | ||
*''A Summary Guide to Local Governmental Records in the Illinois Regional Archives'' <ref>Bailey, Robert E., et al., eds. ''A Summary Guide to Local Governmental Records in the Illinois Regional Archives''. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Archives, 1992. (Family History Library book | *''A Summary Guide to Local Governmental Records in the Illinois Regional Archives'' <ref>Bailey, Robert E., et al., eds. ''A Summary Guide to Local Governmental Records in the Illinois Regional Archives''. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Archives, 1992. (Family History Library book {{FHL|977.356%2FS1 J53s|disp=977.356/S1 J53s}}). </ref> | ||
=== Newberry Library === | === Newberry Library === | ||
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Major collections at the Newberry Library are described in: | Major collections at the Newberry Library are described in: | ||
*''Guide to Local and Family History at the Newberry Library'' <ref>Sinko, Peggy Tuck. ''Guide to Local and Family History at the Newberry Library''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Ancestry, 1987. Ancestry is a trademark of Ancestry, Inc. (Family History Library book | *''Guide to Local and Family History at the Newberry Library'' <ref>Sinko, Peggy Tuck. ''Guide to Local and Family History at the Newberry Library''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Ancestry, 1987. Ancestry is a trademark of Ancestry, Inc. (Family History Library book {{FHL|977.311 A3s|disp=977.311 A3s}}.)</ref> | ||
A surname index to genealogical periodicals and local history books in the Newberry Library was completed in 1915 and published as: | A surname index to genealogical periodicals and local history books in the Newberry Library was completed in 1915 and published as: | ||
''The Genealogical Index of the Newberry Library''<ref> ''The Genealogical Index of the Newberry Library'', Chicago.&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;nbsp; Four Volumes. Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1960. (Family History Library book Q | ''The Genealogical Index of the Newberry Library''<ref> ''The Genealogical Index of the Newberry Library'', Chicago.&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;nbsp; Four Volumes. Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1960. (Family History Library book Q {{FHL|130151|title-id|disp=973.D22n films}};{{FHL|928135|film|disp=928135}}–37 films). </ref> | ||
=== Family History Library === | === Family History Library === | ||