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$42 USDSeasons and Songs A Family History Margaret Tiffany Wilcox
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SEASONS AND SONGS. Author: Margaret Tiffany Wilcox. Date: Publisher: Impression Northwest. Seattle Washington. Copyright 1977 by Robert W. Wilcox. Pages: 152. Size: 6 1/4" X 9 1/4." Hard cover. No dust jacket. Probably did not come with dj. Great photos. An out-of-print hard-to-find family history. Key Words: Local Minnesota History Books, Minnesota Ancestry. Margaret's writing could well be about many Mid-Western towns. She has some great stories and tells about the history of her Minnesota ...
$8 USDTours in Historic Morris County New Jersey TPB
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Tours in Historic Morris County New Jersey. Compiled by Morris County Historical Society. Date: 1977. 298pp, including index. Size: 5 ⅜" X 8 ." Trade Paperback. White with black letters and illustrations. Map Illustrations. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction...1; Morris County Map...4-5. AREA I...7; Morristown-Morris Township...7; Harding Township...25; Morris Plains...31; Washington Valley...37. AREA II...41; The Mendhams-Borough and Township...43; Brookside...55; The Chester-Borough and ...
$12 USDThe Filson Club History Quarterly Kentucky April 1977
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The Filson Club History Quarterly. Vol.51 No.2 Louisville, Kentucky, April 1977. Publisher: Published Quarterly by The Filson Club Inc. Louisville, Kentucky. Date: 216pp, no index. Size: 6 ¼" X 9 ." Paper wraps. CONTENTS: John J. Crittenden and The Compromise Debacle...125. Alben W. Barkley's Public Career in 1944...143. Ante-Bellum Agriculture of the South Union Shakers...158. Some Aspects of Medicine in Pioneer Southern Indiana...167. The Kentucky Coffeetree...190. Book Reviews...202; ...
$11 USDThose Were The Days Rural Indiana Stories Wendell Trogdon
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Those Were The Days. Author: Wendell Trogdon. Date: 1984. 158pp. Size: 6" X 9". Illustrations by Gary Varvel. Soft Cover: Key Words: Rural Indiana stories. FOREWORD: ""Those Were The Days' is based on events in rural Southern Indiana in the 1930s and 1940s. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: "In his 27 years at the Indianapolis News, Wendall Trogdon has been a reporter, suburban editor, city editor and news editor. "He grew up on a farm near Heltonville, Lawrence County, Indiana....." [Text Deleted.] "He began ...
$12 USDThe Magazine of Albemarle County History Virginia V31 1973
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The Magazine of Albemarle County History. Volume Thirty-One 1973. Albemarle County Historical Society. 125pp, including Index. Size: 6" X 9." Trade paper with wraps. "1000 Copies Printed by Whittet & Shepperson ... on Permalife Paper." "Edited by Michael F. Plunkett. Copyright 1974 by the Albemarle County Historical Society, Inc. Great photographs. Key Words: Albemarle County History, Virginia History, Charlottesville Theater, Miller Manual Labor School. Contents: "The Theatre in Charlottesville ...
$12 USDThe Magazine of Albemarle County History Virginia V29 1971
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The Magazine of Albemarle County History. Volume Twenty-Nine 1971. Albemarle County Historical Society. Pages: 98, including Index. Size: 6" X 9." Trade paper with wraps. "1000 Copies Printed by Whittet & Shepperson ... on Permalife Paper." "Edited by Edmund Berkeley, Jr. Copyright 1971 by the Albemarle County Historical Society, Inc. Great photographs. Key Words: Albemarle County History, Virginia History, Farmington, Charlottesvile, University of Virginia. CONTENTS: "`Farmington': A History." ...
$12 USDThe Magazine of Albemarle County History Virginia V32 1974
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The Magazine of Albemarle County History. Volume Thirty-Two 1974. Albemarle County Historical Society. 127pp, including Index. Size: 6" X 9". Trade paper with wraps. "1000 Copies Printed by Whittet & Shepperson ... on Permalife Paper." "Edited by Michael F. Plunkett. Copyright 1975 by the Albemarle County Historical Society, Inc. Great photographs. Key Words: Albemarle County History, Virginia History, Mount Ed Baptist Church, Batesville, Nancy Astor, Thomas Jefferson. CONTENTS: "A History of ...
$14 USDThe Story of Grand River A Bicentennial History Michigan
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The Story of Grand River: A Bicentennial History. Don Chrysler. 1976. Self-published. 51pp plus Index, Bibliography and Credits. Size: 6" X 8 3/4." Paper Cover, spine stapled. Excellent black & white photos. CONTENTS: Introduction; Early Inhabitants; The River Boat Era; Logs and Floods; Ferries and Dredges; Conclusion. From Page 2: "In Sommerset Township, about ten miles south of Jackson, Michigan a bubbling spring creates a small stream, neat within its banks and narrow enough to step across. ...
$12 USDThe Magazine of Albemarle County History Virginia V45 May 1987
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The Magazine of Albemarle County History. Volume 45. May 1987. Albemarle County Historical Society. 76pp, including Index. Size: 6" X 9." Green trade paper. CONTENTS: Officers and Directors, 1987...iv. Notes form the Editor...v. Albemarle High Horse, Troop K. 1st Regiment Cavalry Virginia Volunteers...Page 1. A History of Albemarle's Forest...19. Albemarle County Historical Society Bylaws...61. Index...71. Condition: Scuffing to cover. Coffee splash on title page, lower right corner. Old ...
$15 USDGOLD GAMBLE Starry California Mining Ghost Towns
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GOLD GAMBLE by Roberta Martin Starry. Publisher: Maturango Museum of Indian Wells Valley. China Lake California. Date: Stated: First Printing 1974 167pp, including index. Size: 8" X 10 1/2". Excellent sepia tone photos. Trade paper. Wrappers. From Back Cover: "Roberta Martin Starry, author, artist, and lecturer on the history, geology, and flora of eastern Kern County; winner of First Place for Historic Articles, California Press Women, 1972; member of the Maturango Museum; and author of GOLD ...
$16 USDThe Bulletin of the Fluvanna County Historical Society Index Numbers 1-30 October 1981
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The Bulletin of the Fluvanna County Historical Society. Index: Numbers 1-30. October 1981. By Ellen Miyagawa, Anne P. Morris. 57pp. Size: 5 1/2" X 8 1/2". Paper Wraps, two staples. Condition: Some of the entries are carefully underlined in ink. The back cover has some light creasing, nothing major. My scan makes it look that way though. Optional insurance. Thanks for visiting our shop.
$15 USDGhost Towns of Manitoba Canada Mulligan & Ryder
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Ghost Towns of Manitoba. Authors: Helen Mulligan, Wanda Ryder. Date: 1985. Heritage House Publishing company Ltd. Surrey B.C. Printed in Canada. 160pp. Size: 5 1/2" X 8 1/2". Trade Paperback. Key Words: Canadian Ghost Towns; Manitoba Ghost Towns. From Pg. 3: "During their extensive research the authors visited over 100 ghost-town sites and travelled some 16,000 km, or 10,000 miles." [Text Deleted.] "Once a ghost town had been identified and judged suitable for inclusion, came additional ...
$14 USDHancock Michigan Remembered Vol I Houghton County U.P.
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Hancock, Michigan Remembered Volume I. By Clarence J. Monette. Lake Linden, Michigan. Twentieth of a Local History Series. Copyright: 01 May, 1982. Printed in the United States of America by Welden H. Curtin, Lake Linden, Michigan. 5 ½" X 8 ½".. Stiff paper wraps. Stapled. Original price: $3.00. Out of Print. From Page Five: "Located in Houghton County in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, the community of Hancock may be called the twin sister of Houghton, the two being divided only by ...
$15 USDGerman-American Names HC Book
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German-American NAMES HC Book. George F. Jones. 2nd Edition Copyright 1995. (1st Edition was 1990). 320pp, including Index. Size: 5 3/4" X 8 3/4". Red cloth hard cover with gold lettering. Dust jacket. Intact price on inside leaf: $25.00. ISBN: 0-8063-1481-8. Condition: Borders price tag on back: $22.50. Clear spot (3/16") on Pg. 285. Ink marking (line) on P. 169. Remnants of a tag or book plate inside, ½" X 1 3/4". Optional insurance. Thanks for visiting our shop.
$11 USDKey West: Images of the Past Florida SC
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Key West: Images of the Past. Joan & Wright Langley. Publisher: Christopher C. Belland & Edwin O. Swift III. Key West Florida. Date: 1986, Third printing. 132pp. Size: 7" X 10". Trade Paper Back. BACK COVER: "Over 200 images, a brief text and informative captions help the reader follow the ups and downs of the island city from its purchase by John Simonton in 1821, to 1950, when it began to go `modern' with plate glass and concrete block construction." "Gathered from many sources, many of the ...
$15 USDOur Fathers The Navajo Code Talkers of World War II
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Our Fathers, Our Grandfathers, Our Heroes...The Navajo Code Talkers of World War II: A Photographic Exhibit. Publisher: Circle of Light Navajo Educational Project. New Mexico. Date: August 2004 Stated 1st Edition, First Printing. 88pp, no index. Size: 8 1/4" X 10 3/4." Sepia toned & some color photographs. Trade Paper. TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. INTRODUCTION...7, How It Began - The First Twenty-Nine...8-17, The Marine Corps Chevron...18-22, U.S.M.C. Platoon 382...23, Recruitment...24-28, U.S.M.C. ...
$18 USDMemories of Herndon Virginia HTF OOP
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Memories of Herndon, Virginia. By Lottie Dyer Schneider. Publisher: Herndon Historical Society. Date: 1979. [First published 1962 by Schneider] 44pp, no index. Size: 6" X 9". Stiff paper wraps on booklet. Two staples. Key Word: Fairfax County City, Herndon VA. History. CONTENTS: The Beginning...P.5; Civil War Days...9; The Railroad...10; Home...11; The Schools...12; The First Churches...22; Visitors...26; Customs...27; Stores...29; Odors and Sounds...30; Workers...31; The Cemetery...31; Later ...
$15 USDLet The Candles Be Lighted or Country-School Days Ohio Michigan Midwest
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Let The Candles Be Lighted or Country-School Days. Author: Wilbur S. Harris. Illustrated by I. Will. Kidd. Date: 1980. Size: 5 ½" X 8 ½". Soft cover. From Preface: " LET THE CANDLES BE LIGHTED portrays what it was like to be a pupil and a teacher in the one-room country schools of Ohio, Michigan, and other parts of the Midwest during the first third of the twentieth century, especially during the 1920's. While all pupils and teachers did not have the same experiences, the number of ...
$10 USDLoudoun Harvest: - Faces and Places, Past and Present In Loudoun County Virginia
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Loudoun Harvest: - Faces and Places, Past and Present, In Loudoun County, Virginia. Vol. 1. "A collection of stories and photographs from the first volume of the Metro Virginia News." "Copyright 1973 by Robin R. Lind, Karen T. Richardson and Donald G. Rypka Jr." "First Printing: November 1973." "Published by Carr Printing and Publishing Company in Leesburg VA." 187 pp. + 4 not numbered, no index. Size: 6" X 9". Stiff paper wraps. Two industrial size staples on inside. Many black & white ...
$10 USDMichigan History June 1964 Michigan Historical Commission
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Michigan History. Vol. 48. No.2. June 1964. Michigan Historical Commission. 192pp. No index. Size: 6" X 9". Paper Wraps. CONTENTS: The Michigan Historical Commission: 1913-1963...By Lewis Vander Velde...97. Saturday Afternoon Town...By Reuben W. Borough...117. [Chapter of Borough's autobiography. Chapter is about his childhood in Marshall Michigan.] Austin Blair: Political Idealist, 1845-1860...By Jean Joy Fennimore...130. Michigan: A Wonderland of Nature...By Fern Berry...167. [Nice article ...
$13 USDNorwalk Connecticut Pictures From The Past
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Norwalk Connecticut: Pictures From The Past. Carl Lobozza, Associate Historian. Publisher: The Norwalk Historical Society, Inc. Date: 1974. 80 pp, no index. Size: 8 1/4" X 10 3/4." Loaded with excellent black & white photographs. Condition: Old $2.99 in pencil, upper left corner. Cover has probably darkened some. Some ink notations or arrows on pages 5, 42, 52, 67-8-9, like "My church" or "My school." This book would be great for your Norwalk or early Connecticut collection. Optional insurance. ...
$29 USDMICHIGAN IN THE CIVIL WAR: A Guide To The Material In Detroit Newspapers 1861-1866
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MICHIGAN IN THE CIVIL WAR: A GUIDE TO THE MATERIAL IN DETROIT NEWSPAPERS 1861-1866. Helen H Ellis. "Published by the Michigan Civil War Centennial Observance Commission." Lansing Michigan. Date: 1965. 404 pp, including index. Size: 6" X 9." Blue stiff paper stock. Trade paperback. Key Words: Michigan Civil War Units, Detroit Newspaper Articles, Michigan Civil War Articles. CONTENTS: "A guide to the material in Detroit newspapers, 1861-1866 abstracted from selected articles in the Detroit Daily ...
$24 USDYell County Arkansas Newspaper Abstracts 1875-1879
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Yell County, Arkansas Newspaper Abstracts 1875-1879. Compiled by Faye Greenwood Sandy. Book published by Arkansas Research. ©1997. ISBN: 1-56546-109-6. 335pp, including the Index. Size: 8 1/2" X 11". Grey card stock cover trade paper. No illustrations inside. Condition: Mark on front cover below illustration. No markings seen inside. Nice book and a great source for your Arkansas family research. Optional insurance. Thanks for visiting our book selections.
$14 USDNational Genealogical Society Quarterly 1981
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National Genealogical Society Quarterly. Vol. 69. No.4. December 1981. Washington D.C. Pages: 386. Size: 7" X 10." Brown paper wraps. CONTENTS: 1. Henry Kobel of Berks County, Pennsylvania, and the Kobel Massacre...243. 2. David Holt of Virginia, and John Holt of Williamsburg and New York City...251. 3. A Sutton Family of New Jersey and Upstate New York...259. 4. Some North Americans in the Old Parochial Register of Scotland...261. 5. Children in Baltimore County, Maryland, Court Records, 1682 ...
$8 USDAugusta Historical Bulletin Virginia V14 Fall 1978
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Augusta Historical Bulletin. Volume 14. Fall 1978. Number 2. Published by the Augusta County Historical Society. Staunton, Virginia. 450 copies printed by McClure Printing Co., Inc. 91pp. Size: 6" X 9". Paper wraps, two staples. Key Word: Augusta Co. Virginia History, Waynesborough VA Original Land Owners, Augusta County Obituaries, Augusta Co. Homes. CONTENTS: Old Waynesboro in Pictures - Part I. [No Part II in this Volume.] Origins and First Lot Owners of the Town of Waynesborough, Virginia. ...
$42 USDAlbee Township History Saginaw County Michigan 1976
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Albee Township History. Saginaw County Michigan. Date: June 27, 1976. History of Albee Township committee: Barbara Mahar, Lois Popp, Hilda Reetz, Rod Smith, Alice Luplow, Violet Balamucki, Bernice Lentner, Lottie Fogg and James O. Sutton, Chairman. 346pp. Size: 8 ½" X 11". No Index. Blue plastic spiral binding. Paper cover. TABLE OF CONTENTS: I. History and Government...5; Historic Families...45; Churches...199; Schools...213; Prairie Farm...254; Business...295; Memories...310. Condition: ...
$10 USDThe San Antonio River Texas
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The San Antonio River by Mary Ann Noonan Guerra. Publisher: The Alamo Press. San Antonio Texas. Date:1987, first revised edition. 64pp, no index. Size: 8 1/2" X 11". Black and White photographs. TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. Early History of the River...7, Mills and Bridges...23, Bowen's Island...26, River Life (1850s - 1900) ...29, San Antonio's Springs...40, Selling of the Headwaters...42, Saving the River ...45, Renaissance on the River...55, Chronology ...56, Bibliography...63. Condition: Sticker ...
$12 USDBloodletting in Appalachia: The Story of West Virginia's Four Major Mine Wars
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Bloodletting in Appalachia: The Story of West Virginia's Four Major Mine Wars and Other Thrilling Incidents of Its Coal Fields. Author: Howard B. Lee, Former Attorney General of West Virginia. (1925-1933) Publisher: West Virginia University. Morgantown, WVA. West Virginia. Third Printing, 1972. First Printing was 1969. McClain Printing Co. Pages: 216, including index. Size: 5 3/4" X 8 3/4". Hard Cover [Blue Buckram]. Black Dust Jacket with white Lettering. Black & white photos. Key Words: West ...
$12 USDClarke County A Brief History Virginia SC Trade Paper
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Clarke County: A Brief History. Stuart E. Brown, Jr. Clarke County Sesquicentennial, Inc. White Post, Virginia. 1986. 5 3/8" X 8 ½". Paper wraps. Two staples. Great black and white photos. Contents: Foreword, 3; Introduction, 5; Indians, 6; The New Arrivals, 8; Lord Fairfax, 9; Capt. Jack Ashby's Ride, 11; Early Dwellings, 12; Revolutionary War, 14; Men and Women From Tidewater 16; Churches 18; The Civil War, 22; Post-Civil War Era, 29; Horses, Hors es, Horses, 32; Crops, 33; Towns and ...
$14 USDRivalry At the River... In Colorado’s Fur Forts
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Rivalry At the River... In Colorado's Fur Forts. Author: Seletha Brown. Date: 1972, Third Copyright. First published 1959. Publisher: Johnson Publishing Co. Boulder Col. Pages: 68, plus Index pages. Size: 6 1/4" X 9". Trade paper. Black & white photos. Out of Print. Illustrations. Maps. ILLUSTRATIONS or PHOTOS: Visitor's Center Ft. St. Vrain...2; Ceran St. Vrain...4; Ruins of Fort Vasquez...9; Fort Lupton (Drawing)...10; Peter A. Sarpy...22; Nicomi `Voices of the Waters' Sarpy...23; Marcellus St ...
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