Princeton Public Library

Princeton, IL 61356

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Periodical Database
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First Search - Access dozens of databases and more than 10 million full-text and full-image articles.

Novelist, & Novelist K-8

  • Novelist - A fiction database that provides information for over 120,000 fiction titles
  • Novelist K-8 - A database containing materials for all K-8 grade levels; including picture books, children's "chapter" books and young adult titles
 
 

Gale General Reference Center - Articles from respected, qualified magazines and journals on current events and social issues, the arts, science, entertainment, health, business and industry and more.

 
 

America's Newspapers

The electronic editions of record for valuable local, regional, and national U.S. newspapers--all in one easy-to-search database. Find full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people and much more from current and archived issues of  Bureau County Republican from 9/7/2006-present. Updated daily, it provides unique coverage of local and regional news, including companies, politics, sports, industries, cultural activities, and people in the community.  Paid advertisements are excluded.
 

 Library Related

 

Find It! Illinois - Index of library and government organizations' web sites.

Internet Public Library - Library services for Internet users.

Librarians' Index to the Internet - directory of more than 14,000 Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians
 

 

LibriVox - free downloads of "Public Domain" (copyright free) audio books.

Community

City of Princeton - Community information including the Chamber of Commerce, tourism and related links.

 Bureau County, Illinois
Presented by the Bureau County Tourism Council.
Provides information about tourist attractions in Bureau County
 including a Calendar for Festivals & Events.

 

 
Homestead Festival
Official Homestead Festival Website.
 
Including event listings, registration forms, and contact information.
 

 

Festival 56
Presented by the Princeton Theater Group and The November Ten LLC
Provides information about the summer theater festival including
The Off-Season with performances scheduled for December, February, and April.

 

Genealogy

Bureau County Genealogical Society
Provides information to assist your ancestry search in Bureau County.

 Ancestry
"The largest collection of family history records on the web."

Ellis Island
Search passenger arrival records

Illinois State Archives
The Illinois State Archives serves by law as the depository of public records of Illinois state and local governmental agencies which possess permanent administrative, legal, or historical research values. Its collections do not include manuscript, newspaper, or other nonofficial sources.