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=== Collection Description  ===
=== Collection Description  ===


This is a very good genealogical collection with local histories, genealogies, naturalization records, Pullman Car Works personnel records, obituary files, and church histories.<ref name="DB39">William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 39. {{WorldCat|39493985|item|disp=At various repositories (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Book 973 J54d}}.</ref>  
This is a very good genealogical collection with local histories, genealogies, naturalization records, [[Illinois_Occupations#Pullman_Car_Workers|Pullman Car Works personnel records]], obituary files, and church histories.<ref name="DB39">William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 39. {{WorldCat|39493985|item|disp=At various repositories (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Book 973 J54d}}.</ref>  


Includes federal censuses 1820-1930, state censuses 1825-1865, Chicago directories 1871-1985, surname files, nauralizations, funeral homes, historic maps, Chicago and Cook County how-to-research books, local newspapers and obituary files, and periodicals from 72 genealogical societies.<ref>[http://www.ssghs.org/sslib_resources.htm Research Resources at the SSGHS Library] in ''South Suburban Genealogical and Historical Society'' (accessed 6 April 2015).</ref>  
Includes federal censuses 1820-1930, state censuses 1825-1865, Chicago directories 1871-1985, surname files, nauralizations, funeral homes, historic maps, Chicago and Cook County how-to-research books, local newspapers and obituary files, and periodicals from 72 genealogical societies.<ref>[http://www.ssghs.org/sslib_resources.htm Research Resources at the SSGHS Library] in ''South Suburban Genealogical and Historical Society'' (accessed 6 April 2015).</ref>


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