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[[File:HAPL Panoramic 2016.JPG|thumb|300x300px|Huntley Area Public Library]] | [[File:HAPL Panoramic 2016.JPG|thumb|300x300px|Huntley Area Public Library]] | ||
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| − | =Contact information= | + | ==Contact information== |
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Huntley, IL 60142 | Huntley, IL 60142 | ||
| − | '''Phone:''' 847 | + | '''Phone:''' 847-669-5386 |
'''Information Desk:''' Press 3 | '''Information Desk:''' Press 3 | ||
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=Physical Collections= | =Physical Collections= | ||
| − | The collection contains a number of print how-to books for genealogy and local history. | + | The collection contains a number of print how-to books for genealogy and local history. View the collection in the '''[https://ccs.polarislibrary.com/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=35.1033.0.0.6&type=Default&term=genealogy%20handbooks,%20manuals,%20etc&by=KW&sort=MP&limit=AB=35%20AND%20(COL=1%20OR%20COL=2%20OR%20COL=3%20OR%20COL=4%20OR%20COL=6%20OR%20COL=7%20OR%20COL=8%20OR%20COL=9%20Or%20COL=10%20OR%20COL=12%20OR%20COL=13%20OR%20COL=14%20OR%20COL=15%20OR%20COL=16%20OR%20COL=18)&query=&page=0&searchid=3 library catalog]'''. |
| − | The library does not collect | + | The library does not collect microform material and does not own a microform reader/printer/scanner. |
=Huntley Library Genealogy Resource Links= | =Huntley Library Genealogy Resource Links= | ||
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*Affiliate access to ''FamilySearch.org'' | *Affiliate access to ''FamilySearch.org'' | ||
*In-library access to ''Ancestry Library Edition'' | *In-library access to ''Ancestry Library Edition'' | ||
| − | *''HeritageQuest'' ''Online (''Use in-library or from home with your Huntley Area Public Library card | + | *''HeritageQuest'' ''Online (''Use in-library or from home with your Huntley Area Public Library card. Contact the library for username and password. '')'' |
| − | *''America's Obituaries and Death Notices (''Use in-library or from home with your Huntley Library card.) | + | *''America's Obituaries and Death Notices (''Use in-library or from home with your Huntley Area Public Library card.) |
| − | *''Newspapers.com Illinois'' | + | *''Newspapers.com Illinois (''Use in-library or from home with your Huntley Area Public Library card''.)'' |
| + | **Clippings and articles from newspapers including the ''Algonquin Herald, the Daily Herald, The Daily Sentinel, The Crystal Lake Herald, The Marengo Beacon)'' | ||
[https://lh.huntleylibrary.org/ '''Huntley History: Local History Archives'''] | [https://lh.huntleylibrary.org/ '''Huntley History: Local History Archives'''] | ||
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*100 Years of Huntley School Class Photos from 1880-1980 | *100 Years of Huntley School Class Photos from 1880-1980 | ||
*Huntley High School Yearbooks from 1949-2000 | *Huntley High School Yearbooks from 1949-2000 | ||
| + | *Historical Information about many Local Businesses,Churches and Homes | ||
*Huntley Farmside Archives | *Huntley Farmside Archives | ||
*Huntley Veterans Memorial Database | *Huntley Veterans Memorial Database | ||
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If you find a local connection in your family tree, or simply want to learn more about Huntley history, we may have something in our archives. | If you find a local connection in your family tree, or simply want to learn more about Huntley history, we may have something in our archives. | ||
| − | Contact the library Local History Department for assistance or to schedule an appointment to speak with a specialist | + | Contact the library Local History Department for assistance or to schedule an appointment to speak with a specialist call 847.669.5386 ext. 228. |
'''Genealogy Programs and Workshops''' | '''Genealogy Programs and Workshops''' | ||
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| + | Information about upcoming genealogy programs and workshops may be found on [https://huntley.libnet.info/huntley/events '''our website'''] or in '''[https://www.huntleylibrary.org/the-whole-story-the-official-huntley-area-public-library-newsletter/ the library newsletter].''' | ||
=Tips for Your Visit= | =Tips for Your Visit= | ||
'''Finding Records''' | '''Finding Records''' | ||
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| + | [[Category:McHenry_County,_Illinois]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:48, 6 January 2020
Contents
Contact information[edit | edit source]
| HOURS | HOLIDAYS | ||||
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| Huntley Area Public Library
11000 Ruth Road Huntley, IL 60142 Phone: 847-669-5386 Information Desk: Press 3 Email: reference@huntleylibrary.org Website: huntleylibrary.org |
Sunday
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday |
12 pm - 5 pm
9 am - 8 pm 9 am - 8 pm 9 am - 8 pm 9 am - 8 pm 9 am - 5 pm 9 am - 5 pm |
The library is closed for the following holidays:
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Physical Collections[edit | edit source]
The collection contains a number of print how-to books for genealogy and local history. View the collection in the library catalog.
The library does not collect microform material and does not own a microform reader/printer/scanner.
Huntley Library Genealogy Resource Links[edit | edit source]
Genealogy and Local History Online Resources
- Affiliate access to FamilySearch.org
- In-library access to Ancestry Library Edition
- HeritageQuest Online (Use in-library or from home with your Huntley Area Public Library card. Contact the library for username and password. )
- America's Obituaries and Death Notices (Use in-library or from home with your Huntley Area Public Library card.)
- Newspapers.com Illinois (Use in-library or from home with your Huntley Area Public Library card.)
- Clippings and articles from newspapers including the Algonquin Herald, the Daily Herald, The Daily Sentinel, The Crystal Lake Herald, The Marengo Beacon)
Huntley History: Local History Archives
- Family Histories of Early Huntley Settlers
- Obituary Files of Local Residents
- Surname Guides to McHenry County and Kane County Cemeteries
- 100 Years of Huntley School Class Photos from 1880-1980
- Huntley High School Yearbooks from 1949-2000
- Historical Information about many Local Businesses,Churches and Homes
- Huntley Farmside Archives
- Huntley Veterans Memorial Database
- Veterans Memorial Dedication Photo Gallery
- Huntley Area Dairy and Agricultural History
Other Resources of Interest[edit | edit source]
Find a Family History Center or Affiliate Library
McHenry County, Illinois Genealogy at FamilySearch.org
Getting Started with Research in Illinois at FamilySearch.org
Services[edit | edit source]
One-on-one Assistance
Genealogy Databases
Sessions are around an hour and offer basic research assistance for the online resources that we offer.
By appointment only. Minimum one-week notice required. To set up an appointment, please call 847-669-5386 ext.3
Local History
If you find a local connection in your family tree, or simply want to learn more about Huntley history, we may have something in our archives.
Contact the library Local History Department for assistance or to schedule an appointment to speak with a specialist call 847.669.5386 ext. 228.
Genealogy Programs and Workshops
Information about upcoming genealogy programs and workshops may be found on our website or in the library newsletter.
Tips for Your Visit[edit | edit source]
Finding Records
