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Discover Your Family History with FindMyPast: A Premier Genealogy Resource
Discover your family history with FindMyPast, now at our library. This database offers a wealth of historical records, particularly from the UK, for insightful family research. FindMyPast lets you access diverse records from the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. Search through census data, employment details, and vital records like births, marriages, and deaths. It’s…
Loeb Classical Library
We’re so pleased to announce the Mount Prospect Public Library now subscribes to the Loeb Classical Library, a beacon of knowledge, bringing the wisdom of ancient Greece and Rome into the modern era. This venerable collection, now available in a digital format, offers a treasure trove of Greek and Latin literature, paired with English translations, making…
Get ready to vote in the Presidential Primary Election
Election season is upon us, and Illinois residents will have the opportunity to participate in the Presidential Primary Election on Tuesday, March 19. When voting questions arise, it is important to get answers from quality sources, and the library is available to assist residents in finding answers to their voting questions. Many voter questions can…