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'''Telephone: (217) 826 -1010'''<br>
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Here are some of the materials and services you’ll find at Marshall Public Library:
Here are some of the materials and services you’ll find at Marshall Public Library:


* Books of every description and for all ages, including paperbacks and large print editions,
*Books of every description and for all ages, including paperbacks and large print editions,
* A large collection of DVDs, CDs, and audio books,
*A large collection of DVDs, CDs, and audio books,
* Internet accessible computers for public use, plus iPads, a scanner and CD writer,
*Internet accessible computers for public use, plus iPads, a scanner and CD writer,
* Local, regional, and national newspapers are available for reading in the library, and over 100 magazines may be checked out,
*Local, regional, and national newspapers are available for reading in the library, and over 100 magazines may be checked out,
* A digital microfilm reader and printer to search a microfilm collection of all of newspapers ever printed in Marshall, dating back to pre-Civil War,
*A digital microfilm reader and printer to search a microfilm collection of all of newspapers ever printed in Marshall, dating back to pre-Civil War,
* Original Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps of Marshall dated 1892 and 1912 in print and also on microfilm,
*Original Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps of Marshall dated 1892 and 1912 in print and also on microfilm,
* A collection of local history and genealogical resources,
*A collection of local history and genealogical resources,
* A photocopier, a fax machine, a typewriter, and a variety of audiovisual and office equipment, which can be used by anyone.
*A photocopier, a fax machine, a typewriter, and a variety of audiovisual and office equipment, which can be used by anyone.
* Homebound delivery service to individuals, and to the local nursing home and retirement village.
*Homebound delivery service to individuals, and to the local nursing home and retirement village.


Can’t find what you are looking for in our library? Search the database of  more than 500 libraries within Illinois Heartland Library System and order what you need using your library card.  It will be delivered for free to our library in just a few days!
Can’t find what you are looking for in our library? Search the database of  more than 500 libraries within Illinois Heartland Library System and order what you need using your library card.  It will be delivered for free to our library in just a few days!
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