Research Material
The following printed materials are available for viewing at the museum.
Maps & Plat Books
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- 1872 Jo Daviess County Maps (See 1980 Reproduction)
- 1878 Pitcherville Map
- 1887 Stockton Plat Railroad Yards
- 1893 Jo Daviess County Maps including Stockton
- 1912 Sanborn Maps
- 1913 Jo Daviess County Maps including Stockton
- 1926 Sanborn Maps
- 1980 Jo Daviess County Plat book Reproduction (Sponsored by Heritage League of Northwest Illinois)
- 1872 Atlas of Jo Daviess Co Illinois
- 1893 Plat Book of Jo Daviess County Illinois
- 1913 Standard Atlas of Jo Daviess County Illinois
- Various years between 1939 -2019
History of Jo Daviess County
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- 1878 H. F. Kett & Co. Reproduced 1977 by Heritage League of Northwest Illinois
Newspaper Articles
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- 1899 Stockton History Recapped by compilation of Newspaper Articles since 1887.
- 1891 Stockton Herald 4-16-1891
- 1896 Stockton Herald 2-27-1896
- 1899 Stockton Herald 12-6-1899
- 1899 Stockton Herald Women’s Edition 12-6-1899
- 1899-Galena Gazette 1-24-1899
- 1937 Reproduction of Stockton Herald 07/28/1937
Locally Published Books & Booklets
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- 1937 Recollections – After Fifty Years 1887-1937 written by J. N. Klock
- 1965 Stockton Diamond Jubilee Booklet
- 1990 Stockton Centennial Booklet
- 1990 Discovering Our Past, Vol-1. Heritage League of Northwest Illinois (Stockton’s Beginnings, from the 1880’s to the Mid-1920’s)
- 1994 Discovering Our Past, Vol-II. Heritage League of Northwest Illinois (The Development of Stockton Illinois from the Late 1920’s to 1990)
- 19XX My Main Street
