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Book A Guide to the Cultural Resources in Illinois  Classic Reprint

Download or read book A Guide to the Cultural Resources in Illinois Classic Reprint written by Tina M. Reithmaier and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-28 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Guide to the Cultural Resources in Illinois At the beginning of each chapter of this guide, there is an essay written by professionals who work with the state's cultural resources every day. John Daly, the di rector of the State Archives, writes on both the public and private archives that are available for use by researchers and the public. David Thackery, curator of local and family history at The Newberry Library, and Virginia Stewart, former director of the Elmhurst Historical Society. Identify the goals and tasks of the numerous genealogical and his torical societies in the 102 counties in Illinois. Maynard Crossland from the Illinois Historic Preserva tion Agency reviews for the reader the preservation move ment in Illinois and identifies the state's historic preser vation agencies, historic sites and memorials. The chapter on libraries was written by Thomas Schwartz of the Illinois State Historical Library and Bridget Lamont, director of the Illinois State Library. They discuss the multitude of libraries in the state and identify the research library as one of the most valuable institutions for the holdings of cultural resources in Illinois. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book A Guide to the Cultural Resources in Illinois

Download or read book A Guide to the Cultural Resources in Illinois written by Tina M. Reithmaier and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is a directory to archives and libraries, historical and genealogical societies, museums, etc., that may be of interest to genealogists, historians and others.

Book Cultural Resources Study Series

Download or read book Cultural Resources Study Series written by and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Preservation Illinois

Download or read book Preservation Illinois written by Ruth Eckdish Knack and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Illinois

Download or read book Illinois written by Illinois State Museum and published by . This book was released on 1958 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book We Asked George Irwin about Cultural Resources in Illinois

Download or read book We Asked George Irwin about Cultural Resources in Illinois written by Paul McClelland Angle and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Cemeteries of Illinois

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  • Author : Hal Hassen
  • Publisher : University of Illinois Press
  • Release : 2017-05-22
  • ISBN : 0252099664
  • Pages : 352 pages

Download or read book Cemeteries of Illinois written by Hal Hassen and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2017-05-22 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illinois is home to cemeteries and burial grounds dating back to the Native American era. Whether sprawling over thousands of acres or dotting remote woodlands, these treasure troves of local and state history reflect two centuries of social, economic, and technological change. This easy-to-use guidebook invites amateur genealogists, historians, and cemetery buffs to decipher the symbols and uncover the fascinating past awaiting them in Illinois 's resting places. Hal Hassen and Dawn Cobb have combined almost three hundred photographs with expert detail to showcase how cemeteries and burial grounds can teach us about archaeology, folklore, art, geology, and social behavior. Features include the ways different materials used as gravestones and markers reflect historical trends; how to understanding the changes in the use of iconographic images; the story behind architectural features like fencing, roads, and gates; what enthusiasts can do to preserve local cemeteries for future generations. Captivating and informed, Cemeteries of Illinois is the only guide you need to unlock the mysteries of our state 's final resting places.

Book An Inventory and Evaluation of Known Archaeological Resources in the Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor  Illinois

Download or read book An Inventory and Evaluation of Known Archaeological Resources in the Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor Illinois written by and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 606 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Interim Illinois Archaeological Preservation Plan

Download or read book The Interim Illinois Archaeological Preservation Plan written by Alan S. Downer and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book A Cultural Resources Survey of a Portion of Buckingham Branch  Near Covington  in Washington County  Illinois

Download or read book A Cultural Resources Survey of a Portion of Buckingham Branch Near Covington in Washington County Illinois written by Barbara Vander Leest and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Gateway to the Past

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  • Author : Inc Wapora
  • Publisher : Palala Press
  • Release : 2015-09-09
  • ISBN : 9781342147752
  • Pages : 524 pages

Download or read book Gateway to the Past written by Inc Wapora and published by Palala Press. This book was released on 2015-09-09 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book Guide to Illinois Library Resources

Download or read book Guide to Illinois Library Resources written by Robert Bingham Downs and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 606 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: