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This entry was submitted by Cherly Counts as part of The Great Illinois Genealogy Scavenger Hunt
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''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Illinois]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Illinois]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Illinois_For_Further_Reading|For Further Reading]]'' | ||
Several handbooks give further information about research, records, and record-finding aids in Illinois. Among these are: | Several handbooks give further information about research, records, and record-finding aids in Illinois. Among these are: | ||
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*Walsh, Diane Renner. ''Research in Illinois''. Arlington, Virginia: National Genealogical Society, 2007. Part of the "Research in the States Series," this book provides a guide to repositories and records. {{FHL|1394948|item|disp=FHL book 977.3 D27w}} | *Walsh, Diane Renner. ''Research in Illinois''. Arlington, Virginia: National Genealogical Society, 2007. Part of the "Research in the States Series," this book provides a guide to repositories and records. {{FHL|1394948|item|disp=FHL book 977.3 D27w}} | ||
Online digital versions of Illinois state resources can often be found by conducting a search engine search for "Illinois" plus a related word or phrase to narrow down the search (such as "Illinois Biography"). Similar searches can be conducted in specific resources such as [http://books.google.com/ Google Books]. | Online digital versions of Illinois state resources can often be found by conducting a search engine search for "Illinois" plus a related word or phrase to narrow down the search (such as "Illinois Biography"). Similar searches can be conducted in specific resources such as [http://books.google.com/ Google Books] and [http://www.archive.org/index.php Internet Archive]. | ||
[http://www.worldcat.org/ WorldCat] can help you identify a library with a copy of a specific book.<br> | [http://www.worldcat.org/ WorldCat] can help you identify a library with a copy of a specific book.<br> | ||