G W Patten; Historical encyclopedia of Illinois Chicago: Munsell Pub. Co., 1905, 1123 pgs. Vol. I: The Illinois River Basin Vol. II: Outline map of Tazewell Co Vol. II: Tazewell County. Index Vol. II: Part I. General history. Chapter 1. Tazewell County Vol. II: Part I. Chapter II. Early history Vol. II: Part I. Chapter III. Aborigines Vol. II: Part I. Chapter IV. Early settlers Vol. II: Part I. Chapter V. County organization Vol. II: Part I. Chapter VI. Political Vol. II: Part I. Chapter VII. Old Settlers' Association Vol. II: Part I. Chapter VIII. Educational and charitable Vol. II: Part I. Chapter IX. County and city fairs Vol. II: Part I. Chapter X. Military history Vol. II: Part I. Chapter XI. Tazewell County volunteers Vol. II: Part I. Chapter XII. Criminal record Vol. II: Part I. Chapter XIII. Calamitous events Vol. II: Part I. Chapter XIV. Township history Vol. II: Part I. Chapter XV. Township history Vol. II: Part I. Chapter XVI. Township history Vol. II: Part I. Chapter XVII. Cities and villages Vol. II: Part I. Chapter XVIII. Railway history Vol. II: Part I. Chapter XIX. Press of Tazewell County Vol. II: Part I. Chapter XX. Banking history.--The professions Vol. II: Part I. Chapter XXI. Agriculture.--Statistics Vol. II: Part I. Chapter XXII. Miscellaneous Vol. II: Part II. The city of Pekin. Chapter XXIII. Local history Vol. II: Part II. Chapter XXIV. Early Peoria and Pekin markets Vol. II: Part II. Chapter XXV. Educational.--Religious history Vol. II: Part II. Chapter XXVI. Social organizations Vol. II: Part II. Chapter XXVII. The Pekin Public Library Vol. II: Part II. Chapter XXVIII. Public utilities Vol. II: Part II. Chapter XXIX. Manufacturing enterprises Vol. II: Part II. Chapter XXX. McKinley Memorial Day Vol. II: Part II. Chapter XXXI. Historical summary Vol. II: Part III. Biographical. Chapter XXXII. Citizens of Tazewell County