This is a list of all documents accepted for permanent retention under the subject classification 'History and culture: Local history'.
History and culture:
Local history
Discovering Family and Local History {periodical start}
Brochure describes IRAD as a resource-sharing system that works with the Local Records Commission and area officials to transfer valuable records to the seven IRAD centers at Illinois state universities. Records at each IRAD reflect the unique history and traditions of that region.
Discovering Family and Local History [AR D-119.10]
Brochure describes IRAD as a resource-sharing system that works with the Local Records Commission and area officials to transfer valuable records to the seven IRAD centers at Illinois state universities. Records at each IRAD reflect the unique history and traditions of that region.
Discovering Family and Local History [AR D-119.9]
Brochure describes IRAD as a resource-sharing system that works with the Local Records Commission and area officials to transfer valuable records to the seven IRAD centers at Illinois state universities. Records at each IRAD reflect the unique history and traditions of that region.
Guide to the Geology of Moraine Hills, Glacial Park, and Volo Bog Areas, McHenry and Lake Counties, Illinois (2007-A) [Field Trip Guidebook]
This guide presents the geological framework, depositional history, structural setting, geomorphology, and natural resources of this area in northeastern Illinois. The guide to the route and stop descriptions include geological, historical, and cultural information.
Illinois History: A Magazine for Young People {periodical start}
Publication written by and for students in grades 6 through 12. Theme changes from issue to issue.
Illinois History: A Magazine for Young People (2003, December)
Publication written by and for students in grades 6 through 12. Theme of this issue is Agriculture in Illinois History. Table of Contents: John Deere Helping Illinois Andrew Bauer, Oregon High School, Oregon Teacher: Sara Werckel The Development of John Deere Tractors and Their Impacts on Rural Life Ben Burke, Oregon High School, Oregon Teacher: Sara Werckel The Lost Dream of the Farmers Union Miriam Carlson, Heritage School, Rockford Teacher: Elizabeth Carlson Secrets Behind the Southern Illinois Peaches Andrea Carmona, Carbondale Community High School, Carbondale Teacher: Patricia Grimmer Buckwheat: An Illinois Crops Growing Uses Sarah Damian, Carbondale Community High School, Carbondale Teacher: Patricia Grimmer Truck Farming to Flower Growing Greenhouses: The Era of Chicagos urban Agriculture Margot DiMuzio, Jamieson School, Chicago Teachers: Jackie Turlow and Bob Newton The Effect Early Pioneer Farmers Had On Government in Illinois Jon-Paul Raupp McDowell, St. Thomas More, Elgin Teacher: Melissa Craig Truck Farming to Flower Growing: Urban Agriculture Katerina Melanis, Jamieson School, Chicago Teachers: Jackie Turlow and Bob Newton Small Company, Big Contribution Bryce Parsons-Twesten, Belleville Township High School West, Belleville Teacher: Melissa Schmitt-Crafton Dixon Springs Experimental Station Devon Romano, Carbondale Community High School, Carbondale Teacher: Patricia Grimmer The History of the Round Barn Farm Kristin Taylor, Brookwood Junior High School, Glenwood Teacher: Harry Daley Illinois Agricultural Revolution Lauren Van Winkle, All Saints Academy, Breese Teacher: Stephanie Garcia
Illinois Libraries (86 2007, 4 Spring)
This issue of Illinois Libraries includes articles entitled Differences between the DDC and the CLC in Classifying Works of Literature; A Library Disaster; How Public Librarians Can Provide Basic Genealogy Instruction; Illinois County Histories at the Illinois State Library; and The Busy Librarian: Prioritizing Tenure and Dealing with Stress for Academic Library Professionals. It also provides Guidelines for Illinois Libraries Manuscripts, the Illinois State Library Directory, and a listing of the 2007 Illinois State Library Advisory Committee members. Systems in honor of their 40 years of service to Illinois
Illinois Natural History Survey Reports (2008, 395 Spring)
Quarterly publication. This issue includes: The Year of the Survey, 150 Years of Service to the State, INHS to Be Incorporated in the University of Illinois, What Lies Ahead for INHS, We Have a New Chief!, Division of Ecology and Conservation Sciences, Division of Biodiversity and Ecological Entomology, In Memoriam: Glen C. Sanderson, David L. Thomas Ends Long Career in Conservation, Species Spotlight: What or Who Is a Survey Scientist, The Naturalist's Apprentice: Natural History Survey Scientist Word Search
Illinois State Capitol Sculptures: A Walking Tour
This brochure is about the statues and monuments located on the grounds of the Illinois State Capitol Complex.
Insight (2007, January/February)
This issue of Insight from the Illinois State Library includes items entitled Three days of free fun at Book Fair; Illinois Library Day April 19; Illinois Veterans History Project; Emerging Writers Competition winners; Center for the Book donates 236 books to charity; ISL employees honored for research assistance; Two Mikes retire from the State Library; and Illinois Assistive Technology Program honors Secretary White;