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Major Libraries - Research ResourcesClick on the links below to be directed to major national libraries known for their genealogy resources
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Allen County Public Library
DAR Library
FamilySearch Digital Library
Houston Public Library - Clayton Genealogical Center
The Library of Congress site at loc.gov has a wealth of materials. Below are just a few of their collections:
Main Catalog
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map Collection - search for maps by location (Winnebago County, Belvidere, Rockford, etc.) These maps contains detailed drawings of streets and buildings.
Chronicling America - See their Historic Digitized Newspaper Collection and their US Newspaper Directory that can help identify what titles exist by location and how to access them.
Lincoln Presidential Library
Mid-Continent Public Library
Newberry Library
DAR Library
FamilySearch Digital Library
Houston Public Library - Clayton Genealogical Center
The Library of Congress site at loc.gov has a wealth of materials. Below are just a few of their collections:
Main Catalog
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map Collection - search for maps by location (Winnebago County, Belvidere, Rockford, etc.) These maps contains detailed drawings of streets and buildings.
Chronicling America - See their Historic Digitized Newspaper Collection and their US Newspaper Directory that can help identify what titles exist by location and how to access them.
Lincoln Presidential Library
Mid-Continent Public Library
Newberry Library