Will the archives do census lookups for a charge? Marge in NE Mary Ann Kaylor (by way of clrothwell@mindspring.com) wrote: > Mary Ann wrote this useful message on the State Archives but is having a > bit of trouble sending it so here it is. > > Here is the Archives address as well as the research procedure, just in > case anyone is interested :-) > > Mary Ann > > IL State Archives > Norton Building > Springfield, IL 62756 > Phone: (217) 782-4682 > > The Archives holds death certificates from 1916 -1946 (not sure on the > ending date). Request a search for one > individual or a print-out of all of one surname from the microfiche. > > The Archives also houses all the IL Census 1810-1920; Military records, > including some Revolutionary microfilm; > War of 1812; BlackHawk; Mexican; Civil War; Spanish- American War, WWI > draft registrations; and Korean; > Files of the Illinois Soldiers' and Sailors' Home (1887-1961) and Illinois > Widow's Home (1896-1960); Records from > National Home in Danville (1898-1934); and the publication "Honor Roll of > Veterans Buried in Illinois". FIRST > purchasers of Land from federal or state are indexed and print-outs can be > obtained. > > Some of these records are available through Inter-libray loan, including > several state and federal censuses; War > indexes and a Census records index for 1810-1855, through your local library. > > Copy fees are $1.00 for legal size, 50 cents for regular. They request a > person buy a Coupon voucher for $5.00 when > first submitting a request. This voucher is good for two years and can be > used for future copies when submitting it > with future requests. > > The IL State Capital Bldg. is on 2nd and Capitol Sts, faces 2nd St. The > Norton Bldg. is just south of the Capital, > easy walking distance. > > At 01:30 PM 08/22/1999 -0400, you wrote: > >I confess I cannot find my note with the archive address in it. I'm working > >on it and will get back to everyone on it. I SHOULD have it bookmarked but > >I don't seem to. Earliene? Mary Ann? > > > > > > > > > >Cheryl Rothwell > >clrothwell@mindspring.com > > > > > >==== ILLOGAN Mailing List ==== > >The first settlers came to Logan County in 1819. At that time it was > Sangamon County. > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== ILLOGAN Mailing List ==== > Your County Coordinator can ALWAYS use help. What can you do? clrothwell@mindspring.com