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The following newspapers published special historical editions. The McHenry County Historical Museum Research library has most of them bound. Various libraries may also have microfilm copies of their community newspaper.
McHenry Plaindealer |
June 6, 1935 |
60th Anniversary Ed. |
Crystal Lake Herald |
Aug. 6, 1936 |
Centennial Edition |
Woodstock Daily Sentinel |
March 30, 1937 |
80th Anniversary Ed. |
Crystal Lake Herald |
1875-1950 |
Anniversary Edition (Incomplete) |
Harvard Herald |
May 31, 1956 |
Centennial Edition |
Woodstock Daily Sentinel |
July 17, 1956 |
Centennial Edition |
Woodstock Daily Sentinel |
July 28, 1964 |
All-American City |
Richmond Nu Vue News |
Aug. 31, 1972 |
Centennial Edition |
Crystal Lake Herald |
July 1, 1974 |
Centennial Edition |
Woodstock Daily Sentinel |
May 12, 1975 |
“Theme of Progress” |
Crystal Lake Herald |
Oct. 1, 1975 |
100th Anniversary |
McHenry Plaindealer |
Aug. 6, 1975 |
Centennial Edition |
Woodstock Daily Sentinel |
April 16, 1979 |
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Northwest Herald |
July 14, 1986 (1836-1986) |
City of McHenry Sesquicentennial |
Crystal Lake, An All American Profile (History Section) Crystal Lake Herald |
Mar. 28, 1985 Sept. 9, 1986 |
Sesquicentennial |
Northwest Herald, Heritage |
Sept. 10, 1987 |
150 years |
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