Local History Program Coordinator at the Pekin Public Library. I oversee the library’s local history room collection, write a weekly local history column/weblog for the library, and present local history programs at the library and in the community.
Recently local historian Carl Adams brought to my attention the Tazewell County Genealogical &...
This is an updated reprint of a “From the Local History Room” column that...
On Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, at the culmination of African-American History Month, the African-American...
This is a reprint of a “From the Local History Room” column that first...
This is a reprint of a “From the Local History Room” column that first...
This month in which we have observed President Abraham Lincoln’s 211th birthday is an...
This is a reprint of a “From the Local History Room” column that first...
This is a reprint of a “From the Local History Room” column that first...
This is a reprint of a “From the Local History Room” column that first...
This is a reprint of a “From the Local History Room” column that first...
Monday-Thursday, 9.00 a.m. - 8.00 p.m.
Friday, 9.00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m.
Saturday, 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
