This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Wh.2ADE/1862.1.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: You might want to check with SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY or JOHN A LOGAN JUNIOR COLLEGE and see if there is anyone there that could help you find what you want to know. The only fire I know of was one of the dorms caught fire, but as far as I know no records were in that building. A lawyer might be able to help you find out if it is really that important to you.