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This is a list of online newspaper archives and some magazines and journals, including both free and pay wall blocked digital archives. Most are scanned from microfilm into pdf , gif or similar graphic formats and many of the graphic archives have been indexed into searchable text databases utilizing optical character recognition (OCR) technology.
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Frank E. Campbell, the founder of the business, was born on July 4, 1872, in Camp Point, Illinois. He moved to New York around 1892, and married Amelia Klutz in 1898, setting himself up as an undertaker near Twenty-Third Street and Eighth Avenue in Manhattan.
This list of cemeteries in Vermilion County, Illinois includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable.
Pages in category "People from Peru, Illinois" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Jon Pernell Roberts (born John Riccobono; June 21, 1948 – December 28, 2011) was an American drug trafficker who operated in the Miami area and was an associate of the Colombian Medellín Cartel during the growth phase in cocaine trafficking, 1975–1986.
Historical photo of the bluffs of the Illinois River Valley in Peru, Illinois. As of 2021, Peru has a total area of 10.12 square miles (26.21 km 2), of which 9.986 square miles (25.86 km 2) (or 98.68%) is land and 0.134 square miles (0.35 km 2) (or 1.32%) is water. [2] Located on the Illinois River, Peru lies 3 miles (4.8 km) west of the ...
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery was consecrated on July 4, 1923, on the site of the Worth racetrack, which was demolished in 1911. [3] Between 1911 and 1923 the site was used for state militia training and stockades. The first burial was on July 5, 1923. [4] [5]