Montgomery 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 Montgomery County typically starts with "977.38". Some common subject headings for Montgomery County are:

Montgomery County (Ill.) --Biography.
Montgomery County (Ill.) --History.
Montgomery County (Ill.) --Maps.

If you have questions about using the online catalog or subject headings, please see How To use Our Library. We've provided a few areas below to start you off.

County Histories

Portrait and biographical record of Montgomery and Bond counties, Illinois. Chicago : Chapman Bros., 1892.
Call Number: 977.38 C36

McCord, Alenia B. Index to History of Bond and Montgomery Counties, Illinois. 197-
Call Number: Q. 977.38 P42INDEX

Census

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

Atlases

Brink, McCormick and Company, comp.? Illustrated atlas map of ... Montgomery County, Ill. Published by Brink, McCormick & Co., of Illinois, 1874.
Call Number: F. 912.77382 B77I

Rockford Map Publishers. Farm plat book and business guide. Rockford, 1955.
Call Number: Q. 912.77326 R59F1955

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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