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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Illinois|Illinois]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Illinois|Illinois]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Illinois_Archives_and_Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]'' | ||
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[http://www.historyillinois.org Illinois State Historical Society]<br>Old State Capitol<br>Springfield, IL 62701<br>Telephone: 217-525-2781 | [http://www.historyillinois.org Illinois State Historical Society]<br>Old State Capitol<br>Springfield, IL 62701<br>Telephone: 217-525-2781 | ||
[http://www.alplm.org Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library]<br>112 N. Sixth Street<br>Springfield, IL 62701<br>Telephone: 800-610-2094 or 217-782-5764<br>Holdings include: family genealogies; county histories; cemetery inscriptions; atlases and plat books; indexes and transcriptions of census, vital records, and naturalization records for many counties. | [http://www.alplm.org Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library]<br>112 N. Sixth Street<br>Springfield, IL 62701<br>Telephone: 800-610-2094 or 217-782-5764<br>Holdings include: family genealogies; oral histories; county histories; cemetery inscriptions; atlases and plat books; indexes and transcriptions of census, vital records, and naturalization records for many counties. | ||
[http://www.carli.illinois.edu/ Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI)]<br>100 Trade Centre Drive, Suite 303<br>Champaign, IL 61820-7233<br>Telephone: 217-244-7593 or 866-904-5843<br>Internet: br> | [http://www.carli.illinois.edu/ Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI)]<br>100 Trade Centre Drive, Suite 303<br>Champaign, IL 61820-7233<br>Telephone: 217-244-7593 or 866-904-5843<br>Internet: br> | ||
[http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/index.php CARLI's Digital Collection] links to 96 independent collections that are freely viewable by the general public–from an 1829 Alumni Catalog for Illinois College to 1837 snapshots of Chicago streets and everything in between.<br> | [http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/index.php CARLI's Digital Collection] links to 96 independent collections that are freely viewable by the general public–from an 1829 Alumni Catalog for Illinois College to 1837 snapshots of Chicago streets and everything in between.<br> | ||
=== Illinois Regional Archives Depository System (IRAD) === | === Illinois Regional Archives Depository System (IRAD) === | ||
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===== IRAD Records Listings ===== | ===== IRAD Records Listings ===== | ||
[http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iradregn.html Regional Map of IRAD Depositories] Click on the approprate region, then click on the county of interest for contact information, county formation, and other information about the county. To search which county records are available in IRAD, from any IRAD page click on [http://www.ilsos.gov/GenealogyMWeb/iradsrch.html Local Governmental Records Holdings Database] or link to it directly from here. Once on this page, by only entering the county name in the search box, you can see all IRAD holdings for any individual county. <br> | [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iradregn.html Regional Map of IRAD Depositories] Click on the approprate region, then click on the county of interest for contact information, county formation, and other information about the county. To search which county records are available in IRAD, from any IRAD page click on [http://www.ilsos.gov/GenealogyMWeb/iradsrch.html Local Governmental Records Holdings Database] or link to it directly from here. Once on this page, by only entering the county name in the search box, you can see all IRAD holdings for any individual county. <br> | ||
A useful guide to records in IRAD depositories is: | A useful guide to records in IRAD depositories is: | ||
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[http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iradhome.html Illinois Regional Archives Depository System] (IRAD)<br>Archives Building<br>Springfield, IL 62756<br>Telephone: 217-785-1266 | [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iradhome.html Illinois Regional Archives Depository System] (IRAD)<br>Archives Building<br>Springfield, IL 62756<br>Telephone: 217-785-1266 | ||
<br>[http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iradaddr.html#EIU IRAD—Eastern Illinois University (EIU)]<br>Illinois Regional Archives Depository - Booth Library<br>Eastern Illinois University<br>600 Lincoln Avenue<br>Charleston, IL 61920<br>Telephone: (217) 581-6093<br>Hours: Monday – Friday, except state holidays<br>9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.<br>EIU Region: Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Edwards, Effingham,<br>Jasper, Lawrence, Moultrie, Richland, Shelby, Wabash, Wayne <br> | <br>[http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iradaddr.html#EIU IRAD—Eastern Illinois University (EIU)]<br>Illinois Regional Archives Depository - Booth Library<br>Eastern Illinois University<br>600 Lincoln Avenue<br>Charleston, IL 61920<br>Telephone: (217) 581-6093<br>Hours: Monday – Friday, except state holidays<br>9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.<br>EIU Region: Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Edwards, Effingham,<br>Jasper, Lawrence, Moultrie, Richland, Shelby, Wabash, Wayne <br> | ||
[http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iradaddr.html#ISU IRAD—Illinois State University (ISU)]<br>Illinois Regional Archives Depository<br>Illinois State University<br>2016 Warehouse Road<br>Campus Box 1520<br>Normal, IL 61790-1520<br>Telephone: (309) 452-6027<br>Hours: Monday – Friday, except state holidays<br>9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.<br>ISU Region: Champaign, DeWitt, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kankakee, Livingston<br>Logan, Marshall, McLean, Piatt, Tazewell, Vermillion, Woodford <br> | [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iradaddr.html#ISU IRAD—Illinois State University (ISU)]<br>Illinois Regional Archives Depository<br>Illinois State University<br>2016 Warehouse Road<br>Campus Box 1520<br>Normal, IL 61790-1520<br>Telephone: (309) 452-6027<br>Hours: Monday – Friday, except state holidays<br>9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.<br>ISU Region: Champaign, DeWitt, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kankakee, Livingston<br>Logan, Marshall, McLean, Piatt, Tazewell, Vermillion, Woodford <br> | ||
[http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iradaddr.html#NIU IRAD—Northern Illinois University (NIU)]<br>Illinois Regional Archives Depository<br>c/o Regional History Center<br>Founders Memorial Library<br>Room 400<br>Northern Illinois University<br>DeKalb, IL 60115<br>Telephone: (815) 753-1807<br>Hours: Monday – Friday, except state holidays<br>8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.<br>NIU Region: Boone, Bureau, Carroll, DeKalb, DuPage, JoDaviess, Kane, Kendall, Lake<br>LaSalle, Lee, McHenry, Ogle, Putnam, Stephenson, Whiteside, Will, Winnebago <br> | [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iradaddr.html#NIU IRAD—Northern Illinois University (NIU)]<br>Illinois Regional Archives Depository<br>c/o Regional History Center<br>Founders Memorial Library<br>Room 400<br>Northern Illinois University<br>DeKalb, IL 60115<br>Telephone: (815) 753-1807<br>Hours: Monday – Friday, except state holidays<br>8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.<br>NIU Region: Boone, Bureau, Carroll, DeKalb, DuPage, JoDaviess, Kane, Kendall, Lake<br>LaSalle, Lee, McHenry, Ogle, Putnam, Stephenson, Whiteside, Will, Winnebago <br> | ||
[http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iradaddr.html#UIS IRAD—University of Illinois at Springfield (UIS)]<br>Illinois Regional Archives Depository<br>LIB 144<br>University of Illinois at Springfield<br>One University Plaza, MS BRK 140<br>Springfield IL 62703-5407<br>Telephone: (217) 206-6520<br>Hours: Monday – Friday, except state holidays<br>9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.<br>UIS Region: Bond, Cass, Christian, Fayette, Greene, Jersey, Macon, Macoupin<br>Mason, Menard, Montgomery, Morgan, Sangamon, Scott <br> | [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iradaddr.html#UIS IRAD—University of Illinois at Springfield (UIS)]<br>Illinois Regional Archives Depository<br>LIB 144<br>University of Illinois at Springfield<br>One University Plaza, MS BRK 140<br>Springfield IL 62703-5407<br>Telephone: (217) 206-6520<br>Hours: Monday – Friday, except state holidays<br>9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.<br>UIS Region: Bond, Cass, Christian, Fayette, Greene, Jersey, Macon, Macoupin<br>Mason, Menard, Montgomery, Morgan, Sangamon, Scott <br> | ||
[http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iradaddr.html#SIU IRAD—Southern Illinois University (SIU)]<br>Illinois Regional Archives Depository<br>c/o Special Collections<br>Morris Library – 6632<br>Southern Illinois University<br>Carbondale, IL 62901-6632<br>Telephone: (618) 453-3040<br>Hours: Monday – Friday, except state holidays<br>9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.<br>SIU Region: Alexander, Clinton, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson, Jefferson<br>Johnson, Madison, Marion, Massac, Monroe, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Randolph, St. Clair<br>Saline, Union, Washington, White, Williamson <br> | [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iradaddr.html#SIU IRAD—Southern Illinois University (SIU)]<br>Illinois Regional Archives Depository<br>c/o Special Collections<br>Morris Library – 6632<br>Southern Illinois University<br>Carbondale, IL 62901-6632<br>Telephone: (618) 453-3040<br>Hours: Monday – Friday, except state holidays<br>9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.<br>SIU Region: Alexander, Clinton, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson, Jefferson<br>Johnson, Madison, Marion, Massac, Monroe, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Randolph, St. Clair<br>Saline, Union, Washington, White, Williamson <br> | ||
[http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iradaddr.html#NEIU IRAD—Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU)]<br>Illinois Regional Archives Depository<br>Ronald Williams Library<br>Northeastern Illinois University<br>5500 N. St. Louis Avenue<br>Chicago, IL 60625-4699<br>Telephone: (773) 442-4506<br>Hours: Monday – Friday, except state holidays<br>9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.<br>NEIU Region: Cook and City of Chicago <br> | [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iradaddr.html#NEIU IRAD—Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU)]<br>Illinois Regional Archives Depository<br>Ronald Williams Library<br>Northeastern Illinois University<br>5500 N. St. Louis Avenue<br>Chicago, IL 60625-4699<br>Telephone: (773) 442-4506<br>Hours: Monday – Friday, except state holidays<br>9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.<br>NEIU Region: Cook and City of Chicago <br> | ||
[http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iradaddr.html#WIU IRAD—Western Illinois University (WIU)]<br>Illinois Regional Archives Depository<br>University Library<br>Western Illinois University<br>1 University Circle<br>Macomb, IL 61455<br>Telephone: (309) 298-2716<br>Hours: Monday – Friday, except state holidays<br>8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.<br>WIU Region: Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Fulton, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Knox<br>McDonough, Mercer, Peoria, Pike, Rock Island, Schuyler, Stark, Warren<br> | [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iradaddr.html#WIU IRAD—Western Illinois University (WIU)]<br>Illinois Regional Archives Depository<br>University Library<br>Western Illinois University<br>1 University Circle<br>Macomb, IL 61455<br>Telephone: (309) 298-2716<br>Hours: Monday – Friday, except state holidays<br>8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.<br>WIU Region: Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Fulton, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Knox<br>McDonough, Mercer, Peoria, Pike, Rock Island, Schuyler, Stark, Warren<br> | ||
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=== Newberry Library === | === Newberry Library === | ||
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For further details see the [[Newberry Library]] Wiki page. | For further details see the [[Newberry Library]] Wiki page. | ||
:Newberry Library<br> | :Newberry Library<br> | ||
:60 West Walton Street<br> | :60 West Walton Street<br> | ||
:Chicago, IL 60610<br> | :Chicago, IL 60610<br> | ||
:Telephone: 312-943-9090<br> | :Telephone: 312-943-9090<br> | ||
:Telephone to reference desk: 312-255-3512<br> | :Telephone to reference desk: 312-255-3512<br> | ||
:Internet: [http://www.newberry.org/ Newberry Library]<br><br> | :Internet: [http://www.newberry.org/ Newberry Library]<br><br> | ||
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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''. Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1960. {{WorldCat|83367401}} {{FHL|130151|item|disp=FHL Film 928135–37 FHL Book 973 D22n vols. 1–4 Large Q Book.}} </ref> | ''The Genealogical Index of the Newberry Library''<ref> ''The Genealogical Index of the Newberry Library''. Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1960. {{WorldCat|83367401}} {{FHL|130151|item|disp=FHL Film 928135–37 FHL Book 973 D22n vols. 1–4 Large Q Book.}} </ref> | ||
=== Family History Library === | === Family History Library === | ||
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[http://userdb.rootsweb.ancestry.com/regional.html#Illinois United States Resources: Illinois]. ''In RootsWeb''. N.p., 28 August 1999 [accessed 18 May 2011]. Available at [http://userdb.rootsweb.ancestry.com/regional.html rootsweb.com] This list of sites and resources includes a large, regularly updated research coordination list. | [http://userdb.rootsweb.ancestry.com/regional.html#Illinois United States Resources: Illinois]. ''In RootsWeb''. N.p., 28 August 1999 [accessed 18 May 2011]. Available at [http://userdb.rootsweb.ancestry.com/regional.html rootsweb.com] This list of sites and resources includes a large, regularly updated research coordination list. | ||
Most Family History Centers have computers with FamilySearch™. Many centers have access to online services, networks, or bulletin boards. You may also use these services at most public libraries, college libraries, and private locations. | Most Family History Centers have computers with FamilySearch™. Many centers have access to online services, networks, or bulletin boards. You may also use these services at most public libraries, college libraries, and private locations. | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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{{Illinois|Illinois}} | {{Illinois|Illinois}} | ||
[[Category:Illinois|Archives]] [[Category:United_States_Repositories]] | [[Category:Illinois|Archives]] [[Category:United_States_Repositories]] |
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