Articles

A small selection of Pages from our Past articles written by Bill Kemp

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Extinct passenger pigeon once visitor to Central Illinois

In 1810, 24-year-old attorney Henry Marie Brackenridge traveled down the Ohio River to Ste. Gen...

Article

Blog

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Carlock from the Air Circa 1930

The Village of Carlock, established in 1888, is seen here in an undated but circa 1930 aerial. ...

Blog Post

Farming in the Great Corn Belt

Digital Exhibit

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1900 to 1945: Livestock

From 1900 until the end of WWII, McLean County farmers continued to raise a diverse variety of ...

Digital Exhibit

Finding Aids

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Abstracts of Title

An abstract of title, or title abstract, briefly summarizes the various activities affecting ow...

Finding Aid

Yoder, Wallace & Betty

Wallace Yoder’s mother was Harriett Katherine Ayers, daughter of Luther and Ida Ayers. She was ...

Finding Aid

Publications

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