Databases
The following database is offered courtesy of the Illinois State
Library, Secretary of State, and the Alliance Library System.
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 FirstSearch--Search other libraries
- Access OCLC FirstSearch holdings of books worldwide, magazine indexes, and more. You can request up to 3 items on interlibrary loan through FirstSearch. Parlin-Ingersoll Public Library cardholders will need to contact the library (647-0328) for an authorization number and password to access the system.
These databases are provided to you by Parlin-Ingersoll Public Library. Some sites require you to enter your Parlin-Ingersoll Public Library
card number.
 America's Newspapers
Search files for the Canton Daily Ledger (2001-present), the Journal Star (1991-present), and many more state and national newspapers and special reports. For non-commercial use by individuals for academic, educational, and research purposes.
 Ancestry Library--In-Library Use Only
An excellent source of census, military, court, land, probate, and other public records of interest to genealogists and historians.
 HeritageQuest Online--In-Library Use Only
Another wonderful source for those doing family history.
HeritageQuest Online--Home Access-Canton-Area Residents Only
Enter your Parlin-Ingersoll Library card number for access to this genealogical source from home.
 OmniFile Full Text Select (H.W. Wilson)
Full-text magazine and journal articles from 11 H.W. Wilson databases including Readers Guide, General Science, Education, Art, Business, Social Science, and more. Many are peer reviewed and all are easily cited. Now hosted by Ebsco.
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