Publications
These are publications related to McLean County History that have been digitized and are available online.Architecture
Up-to-date Homes, Franklin Park Architectural Tour, Lexington Architectural Tour, The Old McLean County Courthouse, and Standing on the C...
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Farming and Food
Gifts to the Prairie (Prestele Family), Come & Get It by Robert Dirks
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Miscellaneous
Digitized by the Internet Archive and Library of Congress
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War and Jail
It is Begun: The Pantagraph Reports the Civil War, Evolution of the Jail of McLean County, McLean County in the World War, and more.
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Historical Society Transactions
Volumes 1-4
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Home Town in the Corn Belt
Home Town in the Corn Belt, which debuted in late December 1950, contains 171 articles, including 39 biographical sketches and 52 poems r...
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General Reference
Good Old Times in McLean County, The Biographical Record of McLean County, Illustrated History of McLean County, and much more.
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City Directories
Thanks to a partnership with Bloomington Public Library and intern Noah Tang, local directories from 1855-1920 have been digitized, and a...
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Churches and Religious Organizations
History of Holy Trinity Parish, Wayman AME 150 Year Anniversary, 75 years of American Passion Play.
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Cemeteries
Central Illinois Obituaries 1871-1880, Soldiers of Revolution and the War of 1812 buried in McLean County, and old gravestone inscriptions.
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Black History
Publications include History of the Illinois Association of Club Women and Girls, 1901-1975, History of African Americans in McLean Count...
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