Glenview Public Library

Illinois

Cook County

Glenview Public Library

Glenview Public Library Contact Information Email: Contact Us Website: GPL Website Blog: Genealogy Blog Telephone: 847-729-7500 Address: 1930 Glenview Road Glenview, IL 60025 Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday: 9 AM - 9 PM Saturday: 9 AM - 5 PM Sunday: 1 PM - 5 PM Directions/Parking Map: Map/Directions Description of Collections Genealogy Reference Collection The Genealogy Reference Collection contains a large selection of local histories primarily for the state of Illinois. The Reference Collection also includes genealogy sources for colonial and early America, passenger lists, some European sources, and local genealogical society newsletters. Lundberg Collection The Lundberg Collection is a rare genealogy collection comprised of books, periodicals, and personal papers dating from the early-19th century to the mid-20th century. Glenview History Collection This collection includes local history materials including newspapers, telephone books and directories, Glenbrook North and Glenbrook South yearbooks, maps, and histories relating to the Glenview Naval Air Station as well as local businesses, churches, and neighborhoods. Visit the Glenview History Center for more local history resources. Services The Genealogy & Local History Room is staffed by dedicated volunteers who can provide one-on-one research assistance. View the schedule here to see when volunteers are working. The Library also presents a variety of genealogy classes and programming in partnership with the North Suburban Genealogical Society. History Tips for Your Visit Guides