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'''[[Illinois State Archives|Illinois State Archives]]'''<br>Margret Cross Norton Building<br>Springfield, IL 62756<br>Phone: (217) 782-4682<br>Fax: (217) 524-3930<br>Internet: [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/home.html Illinois State Archives]<br> | '''[[Illinois State Archives|Illinois State Archives]]'''<br>Margret Cross Norton Building<br>Springfield, IL 62756<br>Phone: (217) 782-4682<br>Fax: (217) 524-3930<br>Internet: [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/home.html Illinois State Archives]<br> | ||
:Since the Illinois State Archives responds only by mail to inquiries, all fax, telephone, and e-mail inquiries must also contain a mailing address.<br> | :Since the Illinois State Archives responds only by mail to inquiries, all fax, telephone, and e-mail inquiries must also contain a mailing address.<br> | ||
:The Illinois State Archives preserves county and state records, including pre-Chicago fire documents. They have indexed vital records, early land grants, military records such as muster rolls and Civil War registers. All federal and state censuses are available. Their surname card index covers much of the collection.<ref>William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 41. {{WorldCat|39493985|item|disp=At various repositories (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp= | :The Illinois State Archives preserves county and state records, including pre-Chicago fire documents. They have indexed vital records, early land grants, military records such as muster rolls and Civil War registers. All federal and state censuses are available. Their surname card index covers much of the collection.<ref>William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 41. {{WorldCat|39493985|item|disp=At various repositories (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> 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. {{Worldcat|678163486}} {{FHL|641970|item|disp= | :*''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. {{Worldcat|678163486}} {{FHL|641970|item|disp=FS Library book 977.3 J53ir}}</ref> This source is also available on compact disc from the state archives. [http://www.archive.org/details/guidetoculturalr1988illi Internet Archives ]has a free copy available online.<br> | ||
:*[http://www.idaillinois.org/ Illinois Digital archives], Image collections arranged by subject.<br><br> | :*[http://www.idaillinois.org/ Illinois Digital archives], Image collections arranged by subject.<br><br> | ||
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[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 [https://www.ilsos.gov/isa/localgovrecordssrch.jsp 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 [https://www.ilsos.gov/isa/localgovrecordssrch.jsp 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> | ||
See ''A Summary Guide to Local Governmental Records in the Illinois Regional Archives, ''available from the [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/publications/pdf_publications/ard119.pdf Illinois Regional Archives Depository System].<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. {{Worldcat|26342080}} {{FHL|567299|item|disp= | See ''A Summary Guide to Local Governmental Records in the Illinois Regional Archives, ''available from the [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/publications/pdf_publications/ard119.pdf Illinois Regional Archives Depository System].<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. {{Worldcat|26342080}} {{FHL|567299|item|disp=FS Library Book 977.356/S1 J53s}}.</ref> | ||
For more information about IRAD and the regional depositories see [[Illinois Regional Archives Depository (IRAD)|Illinois Regional Archives Depositories]]. | For more information about IRAD and the regional depositories see [[Illinois Regional Archives Depository (IRAD)|Illinois Regional Archives Depositories]]. | ||
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:*[http://www./genealogy-collection-guides-and-research-tools Genealogy Collection Guides and Research Tools] for more information about the collections. ''<br>'' | :*[http://www./genealogy-collection-guides-and-research-tools Genealogy Collection Guides and Research Tools] for more information about the collections. ''<br>'' | ||
:*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= | :*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=FS Library films 928135–928137}} and {{FHL|130151|item|disp=FS Library book 973 D22n vols. 1–4}}</ref> Since this index is old, be sure to use the [http://www./sites/default/files/textpage-attachments/Genealogical%20Index.pdf online guide sheet] to this collection before using the source.<br><br> | ||
===== Peoria Public Library ===== | ===== Peoria Public Library ===== | ||
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Names, addresses, and telephone numbers of many Illinois archives, libraries, and genealogical and historical societies are listed in: | Names, addresses, and telephone numbers of many Illinois archives, libraries, and genealogical and historical societies are listed in: | ||
:*Lowell M. Volkel, ed. ''Illinois Libraries with Genealogical Collections'' (Springfield, IL: Illinois State Genealogical Society, 1992). {{Worldcat|27373857|item|disp=At various respositories (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|587349|item|disp= | :*Lowell M. Volkel, ed. ''Illinois Libraries with Genealogical Collections'' (Springfield, IL: Illinois State Genealogical Society, 1992). {{Worldcat|27373857|item|disp=At various respositories (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|587349|item|disp=FS Library Book 977.3 J53i}}. | ||
=== References === | === References === | ||
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[[Category:Illinois Archives and Libraries]] | [[Category:Illinois Archives and Libraries]] | ||
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