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'''Directions/Parking Map:''' https://www.google.com/maps/place/1606+Three+Oaks+Rd,+Cary,+IL+60013/@42.2209516,-88.2329408,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x880f0b4b6f1038c3:0x1eae7c9003898c79!8m2!3d42.220909!4d-88.2308067?hl=en<br> | '''Directions/Parking Map:''' https://www.google.com/maps/place/1606+Three+Oaks+Rd,+Cary,+IL+60013/@42.2209516,-88.2329408,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x880f0b4b6f1038c3:0x1eae7c9003898c79!8m2!3d42.220909!4d-88.2308067?hl=en<br> | ||
==Description of Collections== | ==Description of Collections== | ||
Contains a small collection of print how to books for genealogy and local history. Does not collect microformat material and does not own a microform reader/printer/scanner. | |||
'''Databases''' | |||
Ancestry Library Edition, Fold3, and Heritage Quest. The Library also contributes to IDA (Illinois Digital Archives) http://www.idaillinois.org. | |||
'''Magazines and Newsletters''' | |||
FamilyTree Magazine, MCIGS Connection Newsletter, MCIGS Quarterly, and the McHenry County Historical Society Newsletter. | |||
==Societies== | ==Societies== | ||
'''McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society''' | '''McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society''' | ||
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"The purpose of the McHenry County Genealogical SOciety (MCIGS) is to foster an interest in genealogy, provide instruction in current research methods and practices, and support the preservation of and access to genealogical and historical records." | "The purpose of the McHenry County Genealogical SOciety (MCIGS) is to foster an interest in genealogy, provide instruction in current research methods and practices, and support the preservation of and access to genealogical and historical records." | ||
The Society's Library collection is housed at two area public libraries: Crystal Lake Public Library http://www.crystallakelibrary.org/<nowiki/>and McHenry Public Library http://www.mchenrylibrary.org/. | The Society's Library collection is housed at two area public libraries: Crystal Lake Public Library http://www.crystallakelibrary.org/<nowiki/>and McHenry Public Library http://www.mchenrylibrary.org/. | ||
'''McHenry County Historical Society and Museum''' | '''McHenry County Historical Society and Museum''' | ||
https://mchenrycountyhistory.org | |||
"The McHenry County Historical Society & Museum endeavors to be a hub for collection, preservation and educational outreach reflecting McHenry County's history." | "The McHenry County Historical Society & Museum endeavors to be a hub for collection, preservation and educational outreach reflecting McHenry County's history." | ||
[[Category:FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries]] | [[Category:FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries]] | ||
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Contact Information[edit | edit source]Email: www.caryarealibrary.org
Cary Area Public Library 1606 Three Oaks Road Cary, Illinois 60013
847-639-4210 Monday - Thursday 9am - 9pm Friday & Saturday 9am - 5pm Sunday noon - 5pm Description of Collections[edit | edit source]Contains a small collection of print how to books for genealogy and local history. Does not collect microformat material and does not own a microform reader/printer/scanner. Databases Ancestry Library Edition, Fold3, and Heritage Quest. The Library also contributes to IDA (Illinois Digital Archives) http://www.idaillinois.org. Magazines and Newsletters FamilyTree Magazine, MCIGS Connection Newsletter, MCIGS Quarterly, and the McHenry County Historical Society Newsletter. Societies[edit | edit source]McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society "The purpose of the McHenry County Genealogical SOciety (MCIGS) is to foster an interest in genealogy, provide instruction in current research methods and practices, and support the preservation of and access to genealogical and historical records." The Society's Library collection is housed at two area public libraries: Crystal Lake Public Library http://www.crystallakelibrary.org/and McHenry Public Library http://www.mchenrylibrary.org/. McHenry County Historical Society and Museum https://mchenrycountyhistory.org "The McHenry County Historical Society & Museum endeavors to be a hub for collection, preservation and educational outreach reflecting McHenry County's history." |