DeKalb County

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Where to Start

For the most up to date resources, please use the University's Online Catalog. The dewey call number for DeKalb County typically starts with "977.328". Some common subject headings for DeKalb County are:

De Kalb County (Ill.) --Biography.
De Kalb County (Ill.) --Maps.
De Kalb County (Ill.) --Genealogy.
De Kalb County (Ill.) --History.
Registers of births, etc. --Illinois --De Kalb County.

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County Histories

The biographical record of De Kalb County, Illinois. \Chicago : S.J. Clarke publishing company, 1898.
Call Number: 920.077328 B523

HISTORY OF DE KALB COUNTY, ILLINOIS. CHICAGO, 1868.
Call Number: 977.328 B63H1973

Portrait and biographical album of DeKalb County, Illinois
Call Number: Q. 977.328 C36

Census

UIUC affiliates or patrons using computers on-campus can access past census data via Heritage Quest.

Atlases

Atlases of DeKalb County, Illinois ... : a Bicentennial heritage project of the DeKalb County Historical Society. DeKalb, Ill. : The Society, 1975.
Call Number: Q. 912.77328 AT65

DeKalb County.[Springfield, Ill.] : State of Illinois, Dept. of Public Works & Buildings, Division of Highways, 1956.
Call Number: G4103.D4P2 1956 .I4

PLAT BOOK OF DE KALB COUNTY, ILLINOIS. SYCAMORE, 1947.
Call Number: Q. 912.77328 T76P

Farm plat book, DeKalb County, Illinois. DeKalb, Ill. : DeKalb County Farm Bureau, c1957.
Call Number: Q. 912.77328 R59F

Marriage records of DeKalb County, Illinois : book A: 1837 to Jan 1858, DeKalb County Courthouse, Sycamore, Illinois 60178. [Sycamore? Ill.] : The Society, 1979.
Call Number: 920.077328 G286B

Newspapers

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Further Information

More information on can be found on our Web Resources Page as well as in the Illinois County Bibliography, which is shelved with 016.9773.

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