A V Histories
The three embredded links below are historical videos uploaded to APLD's YouTube Page.
From left to right: The first video is the Hundred Year Centennial of Monticello - July 3, 4 & 5, 1937. This ~30 minute film moves through the town of Monticello, IL, during July 3, 4 & 5 of 1937, as the residents celebrate the centennial (1837-1937) event. No audio is available.
The second video is from the Firecracker Festival - Monticello Remembers Video 1948. No audio is available for this video.
The third video is from the Peace Reunion - Monticello Remembers Video - 1919. A soldiers reunion was held at the Piatt County Fairgrounds in Monticello, Illinois July 4, 1919. No audio is available for this video.
Oral History and Historical Videos
The library has over 40 recorded oral histories from community members and several historical film-clips available for viewing.
