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Arkansas

Gentry, AR – 100 Years & Beyond, 1894-1994
Bobbie Sullivan
Gentry Flowers & Gifts
117 East Main
Gentry, AR 72734
479-736-2323
479-524-3219

Gravette, AR, 1893-1993
Gravette Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 70
Gravette, AR 72736
SOLD OUT

Hiwasse, AR,Vol. I & II, 1871-1994
Geneva Hamilton
Rt. 5 Box 85
Gravette, AR 72736
501-787-5824

Pea Ridge, AR, 1850-2000
Pea Ridge City Hall
PO Box 29
227 – A. E. Pickens
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
501-451-1101
501-451-1123

Sulphur Springs, AR, 1890-1990
Sulphur Springs Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 115
Sulphur Springs, AR 72768

Sulphur Springs, AR, 1890-1990
Reprint With Update
In Production




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Illinois

Delavan, IL
In Production

Manito, Illinois
Manito, Illinois Celebrating 150 Years, 1858-2008
Manito Historical Society
P. O. Box 304
Manito, IL 61546

Mount Pulaski 1836-1986 (Reprint)
Mount Pulaski 1987-2001 (Vol. II)
Sue Schaffenacker
9 Lamplighter Circle
Mt. Pulaski, IL 62548
or
Joyce Maxheimer
105 South Scott
Mt. Pulaski, IL 62548

Olney/Richland County, 1841-1991
Olney City Hall
300 South Whittle
Olney, IL 62450
618-395-7302



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Iowa

Adair County, IA, Sesquicentennial History Book
Adair County Historical Society
Box 214
Greenfield, IA 50849
641-743-6291
$75 + $ 4.50 s&h

Aplington, IA, Sesquicentennial History Book
Aplington City Hall
409 10th Street
Aplington, IA 50604
319-347-2425

Aspinwall, Iowa – Still a Little Bit of Paradise
Mary Ann Brandt
P. O. Box 4
Aspinwall, IA 51432

Castana, Iowa, 1886-2011
Reprint of Centennial Book, plus Quasquicentennial Addition
Connie Christiansen
712-353-6222
ronnconc@netins.net
or
Kim Yanak
712-353-6253
kim@iowacomputersales.com

Coon Rapids, IA
In Production

Correctionville, IA, 1855-2005
Correctionville Library
PO Box 308
Correctionville, IA 51016
712-342-4203

Cushing, IA, 125 Years of Memories
Heritage Bank
107 Main
Cushing, IA 51018
712-384-2110

Halbur, IA, The Past, Present and Future Are Ours
Julie Hausman
Box 74
Halbur, IA 51444
712-658-2877

Holstein, Iowa, Quasquicentennial Book, 1882-2007
Stubbs Memorial Library
P. O. Box 290
Holstein, IA 51025
712-368-4563

Holstein, Iowa Quasquicentennial Celebration 2007
Pictorial Magazine
Stubbs Memorial Library
P. O. Box 290
Holstein, IA 51025
712-368-4563

Kingsley, Iowa
Kingsley City Clerk
P. O. Box 309
Kingsley, IA 51028-0309
712-378-3601

Lacona, Iowa, 1856-2006
Mary Mitchell 641-534-4280
Heather Konrad 641-534-3126

Lawton Community History, 1904-2004
Lawton City Clerk
101 E Maple
Lawton, IA 51030
712-944-5960

Lineville-Clio, IA, 1840-1994
Josephine Johnson
Rt. 2 Box 339
Lineville, IA 50147
515-876-2755

Lucas County, IA, Heritage 2000 History Book
Attn. Darlene
Lucas County Genealogical Society
803 Braden Ave.
Chariton, IA 50049
$60 + $4 s&h, contact us for orders outside U.S.

Manning, Iowa, 1881 to 2006, Pages of Time
Manning Public Library
310 Main Street
Manning, IA 51455
Phone: 712-655-2260
or
Hausbarn/Heritage Park
12196 311th Street
Manning, IA 51455 Phone: 712-655-3131

Manning School History
David Kusel
11723 300 St. Manning, IA 51455-8687
Visit this website for further information:
http://www.davidkusel.com/mhs/pre-sales.htm

Moville, Iowa 1987-2012
Ted Peters
1581 Grundy Ave
Moville, IA 51039
712-783-3740 or 712-873-1470 (cell)

Onawa, IA, Awakening to New Horizons
Onawa Chamber of Commerce
407 10th Street
Onawa, IA 51040
712-423-1801

Pierson, Iowa, 1883-2008
Pierson City Clerk
P. O. Box 20
Pierson, IA 51048
712-355-5015
Quimby, IA
In Production

Radcliffe Community Folks & Facts, Vol. II
Radcliffe Town Hall
310 Isabella
Radcliffe, IA 50230

Ruthven, Iowa
Ruthven City Hall
1305 Gowrie Street
Ruthven, Iowa 51358
712-837-5355

Sioux Rapids, In the Valley of Beauty, 1855-2005
Sioux Rapids City Hall
206 Second Street
Sioux Rapids, IA 50585
712-283-2737
$52.50 + $6 s&h

Templeton, Iowa, Beyond a Century
Templeton, Iowa

Wall Lake, 1977-2002
Wall Lake Historical Society
PO Box 566
Wall Lake, IA 51466
712-664-2119
$45 + $5 s&h

Winthrop, Iowa, 150 Years and Growing
Winthrop, Iowa



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Kansas

Arma, Kansas
Rediscover Arma
City of Arma
P. O. Box 829
Arma, KS 66712
620-347-4125BR>

Axtell, Kansas, 1872-1997
Regis Rochel
706 Guittard
PO Box M
Axtell, KS 66403
913-736-2841

Beattie, Kansas History, 1870-1995
Margaret Reed
100 East Second
Winifred, KS 66427
913-799-3200

Carlton Area History – Carlton, Elmo, Holland, Dickinson County, Kansas
Virginia Ade
Rte. 1
Carlton, KS 67448
913-949-2871

Chetopa, Kansas — Remembering Yesterday…Reaching Toward Tomorrow
Chetopa City Hall
332 Maple Street
Chetopa, Kansas 67336

Comanche County, Kansas, Vol. II
Comanche County Museum
105 W. Main Street
Coldwater, KS 67127
620-582-2108

Fairview, KS,1886-2011
The Fairview Enterprise
PO Box 98
Fairview, KS 66425
785-467-3461

Glen Elder Family History Book, 1869-2000
Marjory Kresis
316 North Hobert
Glen Elder, KS 67446-9426
785-545-3569

Hiawatha, KS, History Book
Morrill Public Library
431 Oregon Street
Hiawatha, KS 66434-2219
Cathy Newland or Anne Arnesen
785-742-3831 785-742-3831

Kansas Memories of Methodism, The Archivist
Kansas East Conference Archives
PO Box 65
Baldwin City, KS 66006-0065

Kingman County, KS, History Volume II
Kingman County Historical Society
400 N. Main
Kingman, KS 67068

Kiowa County, Kansas History Book
In production
Paula Davis
509 S. New
Pratt, KS 67124
620-672-5910

The Kloepper Family —All the Way From Germany
Don and Brenda Kloepper
913-833-4034

Lane, Kansas – Memory Lane – A History of Lane, Kansas & Lane High School
Lena Mae James
PO Box 205
Lane, KS 66042
785-869-3704

The Barns of Miami County, Kansas – Miami County
Swan River Museum
12 East Peoria
Paola, KS 66071
913-294-4940
$39.95 + $4.05 s&h

Family Histories & Stories of Miami County, Kansas, 1998, Vol. II
Swan River Museum
12 East Peoria BR> Paola, KS 66071
913-294-4940
$39.50

Neosho County Community College
The Panther's Tale
Sarah Smith
NCCC
800 W. 4th Street
Chanute, KS 66720
620-431-2820
ssmith@Neosho.edu

As Constant as the Rivers – Osawatomie, Kansas from 1854 to 2004
Osawatomie History Museum
628 Main St.
Osawatomie, KS 66064
$25 + $3 s&h

Paola, Kansas, A 150 Year Timeline
Miami County Genealogical and Historical Society
PO Box 123
Paola, KS 66071
913-294-4940

Rawlins County, Kansas
History of Rawlins County, Kansas Volumes 3 and 4
Diana Tongish 307 S. Fourth, Atwood, KS 67730
Phone: 785-626-3050
Virgie Burk 785-626-3452
Gertie Kastens 785-626-9223

Roxbury, Kansas History, 1871-1991
Earlene Marston
Rt. 1
Gypsum, KS 67448
913-536-4538

Windom Kansas – Crossroads of the Windom Community
Janet Roynon
PO Box 132
Windom, KS 67491
316-489-6272



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Missouri

Amsterdam, MO, 1891-1991
Amsterdam Centennial committee
PO Box 51
Amsterdam, MO 64723

Archie, A History of a Railroad Town
Daryl Limpur
608 West Pine Street
Archie, MO 64725
816-293-5940
$45

Ballet Class
A Novel by Jane Benson
Jane and Bruce Benson
PO Box 225
Webb City, MO 64870
brujany@aol.com
417-437-7275

Bates County, MO, 1841-1991
Alvina Harrison-Wells
c/o Historical Society
10 West Ohio
Butler, MO 64730
660-679-3988

The Old Settlers History of Bates County, MO
Alvina Harrison-Wells
c/o Historical Society
10 West Ohio
Butler, MO 64730
660-679-3988

Bourbon, MO, Celebrating 150 Years
Bremer Hardware
PO Box 66
Bourbon, MO 65441
573-732-5111

Bronaugh – Moundville
R-7 School
527 East 6th Street
Bronaugh, MO 64728
417-922-3211
SOLD OUT

Remembering the Browning Family Show
A Father's Legacy in Photos and Philosophy
Carol Ann Browning Winburn and Eugene Browning
Eugene Browning, 505 SE 3rd Street, Lees Summit, MO 64063
Carol Ann Winburn, 660-679-5696

Cameron, MO, Crossroads of the Nation, Sesquicentennial 1855-2005
Cameron Public Library
312 N Chestnut
Cameron, MO 64429
816-632-2311
$65

Cameron United Methodist Church Building, 1898-2007
Cameron United Methodist Church
201 North Pine
Cameron, MO 64427

Cuba, Missouri
Celebrating 150 Years, A History of Cuba, Missouri
Peoples Bank
701 N. Franklin
Cuba, MO 65453
573-885-2511

Drexel, MO, History Book
Drexel Public Library
211 East Elm Street
Drexel, MO 64742-8234
Or
John Dakin
913-377-4446
$40

Eureka, Missouri, Sesquicentennial, 1858-2008
Eureka Historical Society
P. O. Box 4
Eureka, MO 63025

City of Fairview
Fairview City Hall
P. O. Box 100
Fairview, MO 64842
417-632-4318

Forest City, MO
Peggy Ann Edwards
PO Box 67
Forest City, MO 64451
660-446-2003

Gilman City School, 100th Anniversary, 1902-2002
Bruce Williams
$25 + $5 s&h

Green City United Methodist Church
Doris Kent
2 Northwest St, Green City, MO 63545
660-874-4300

Herculaneum, MO Bicentennial History
Herculaneum City Hall
No. 1 Parkwood Court
Herculaneum, MO 63048
636-475-4447

Holden, MO History Book
Holden Chamber of Commerce
2nd and Main
Holden, MO 64040

Holden, MO History Book Vol. II
In Production

Gateway to Holt County via Nodaway Township
Stagecoach Inn
Rt. 2 Box 169
Oregon, MO 64473
816-446-2265

Jasper County, The First Two Hundred Years
Jasper County Commission Office
Public Square
Carthage, MO 64836
$25 + $6 s&h

Continuing the History of Layfayette County, Vol. I & II
Rosemary Gover
1201 West 19th St. Apt. 326 B
Higginsville, MO 64067-1480
$70 + $5 s&h

Maries County, MO, Vol. I, II, & III
Historical Society of Maries County
PO Box 289
Vienna, MO 65582

Mark Twain and 8100 Goggin Kin
James E. Bell Books 1681 St. Francois Rd.
Bonne Terre, MO 63628
573-358-1640
$30 + $5 s&h

Mercer County Pioneer Traces, Vol. I, II, & III
Mercer County Genealogical Society
601 Grant Street
Princeton, MO 64673

Morgan County, MO
Morgan County Historical Society
120 North Monroe
Versailles, MO 65084
573-378-5330

Ray County, MO, History, 1973
Ray County Historical Society
PO Box 2
Richmond, MO 64085
$65

Reynolds County, MO, 1845-1995
Reynolds County Genealogy & Historical Society, Inc.
PO Box 281
Ellington, MO 63638
314-663-2675

Schell City, MO, 1871-1997
Schell City City Hall
PO Box 22
Schell City, MO 64783
417-432-3222

Scotland County, Our First 150 Years
Scotland County Genealogical Society
Box 232
Memphis, MO 63555
$50 + $6 s&h

Seymour Area History (reprinted 2011)
Seymour Area History Vol. II
Seymour Historical Committee
PO Box 247
Seymour, MO 65746

Stone County, MO, Vol. II
Stone County, MO, Vol. III
Stone County Historical Society
P. O. Box 63
Galena, MO 65656

Stover, MO, United Methodist Church, 1844-2011
Stover, Missouri

Strafford, MO, 1871-1996
Norma Bumgarner
429 West Historical
Rt. 66
Strafford, MO 65757
417-736-2732

Texas County Heritage, Vol. I, II, & III
Texas County Missouri Genealogical & Historical Society
PO Box 12
Houston, MO 65483

Texas County Heritage, Vol. IV – Rural Schools of Texas County
Texas County Missouri Genealogical & Historical Society
PO Box 12
Houston, MO 65483

Union Star, MO History Book
John W. Hutchcraft Jr.
11498 NW Hwy 169
Union Star, MO
816-593-2569

Vandalia, Missouri, Queen of the Prairie
Vandalia Area Historical Museum
112 S. Main
Vandalia, MO 63382

Vernon County and Nevada, MO, Vol. I & II
Bushwhacker Museum
Terry Ramsey
417-667-9602
417-667-8425

Walker, MO, 1870-1995
Neoma Foreman
Rt. 1 box 167A
Walker, MO
417-465-2389

Webb City, Carterville, Oronogo, Vol. I
Webb City Area Genealogical Society
c/o Webb City Public Library
101 S. Liberty Street
Webb City, MO 64870

Webb City, Carterville, Oronogo, Vol. II
Pictorial History of Webb City, Carterville, Oronogo
Webb City Area Genealogical Society
c/o Webb City Public Library
101 S. Liberty Street
Webb City, MO 64870

Photo History of Wayne County, Missouri
Wayne County Historical Society
P. O. Box 222
Piedmont, MO 63957

Worland, MO, 1888-1988
Mary Judy
Rt. 1 Box 18
Hume, MO 64752
660-447-8318
$30 + $5 s&h

Worth County, Missouri - Sesquicentennial History 1861-2011
The Times-Tribune
1 East Third Street
Grant City, MO 64456
660-564-3603



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Nebraska

Axtell, Nebraska Vol. I (Reprint)
Farmers & Merchants Bank
402 Main Ave.
Axtell, NE 68924-2428
308-743-2442

Axtell, Nebraska Vol. II
Farmers & Merchants Bank
402 Main Ave.
Axtell, NE 68924-2428
308-743-2442

Beatrice, NE, The Queen City of the State
Gage County Historical Society
101 North 2nd
PO Box 793
Beatrice, NE 68310-0793

Beatrice Illustrated
Gage County Historical Society
101 North 2nd
PO Box 793
Beatrice, NE 68310-0793

Cortland, NE, 1883-1983
Lila Papke
PO Box 46
Cortland, NE 68331

Hildreth, NE
Vol. I (reprint) & Vol. II
Hildreth City Hall
PO Box 317
Hildreth, NE 68947
308-938-2471

Wilcox, NE
Iowa-Nebraska State Bank
102 W. Sapp
Wilcox, NE 68982
308-478-5241
www.wilcoxne.com



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Oklahoma

80 Years of Memories in No Man's Land
Second Edition
By Gerald Dixon
No Man's Land Historical Society
P. O. Box 278
Goodwell, OK 73939
580-349-2670

Apache Area Centennial History, 1901-2001
AAGS
PO Box 999
Apache, OK 73006

Arapaho, OK, Trail of 100 Years
Arapaho City Hall
Box F
Arapaho, OK
SOLD OUT

A History of Beaver County Families, Vol. III
Beaver County Historical Society, Inc.
PO Box 457
Beaver, OK 73932
405-626-4439

Beggs, The First 100 Years, 1900-2000
Beggs Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 270
Beggs, OK 74421
918-267-4329
SOLD OUT

Beggs, The First 100 Years, 1900-2010
(Includes reprint of previous volume plus new material)
Beggs Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 270
Beggs, OK 74421
918-267-4329

Bixby Centennial History Book
Bixby Centennial History Book Office
Bixby Historical Society
PO Box 1046
Bixby, OK 74008
918-366-1200

A History of Butler, OK, 1898-2003
Butler City Hall
PO Box 145
Butler, OK 73625
580-664-3915

Calvin, OK, 1895-1997
Calvin City Hall
PO Box 368
Calvin, OK 74531

Canton, OK, 1905-2004
Don Foster
PO Box 389
Canton, OK 73724
580-886-2611
580-886-2600

History of Catoosa, 1906-2006
Catoosa Historical Society
Georgia McAfee
PO Box 738
Catoosa, OK 74015
918-266-3296

Cattle, Wheat and Oil: Oklahoma Panhandle Railroads
No Man's Land Historical Society
207 W. Sewell
Goodwell, OK 73939
580-349-2670

Cement, OK, 1902-2002
Norma Rackley
PO Box 429
Cement, OK 73017
405-489-3633

Cheyenne and Roger Mills County, OK
Historic Roger Mills Preservation and Development Foundation, Inc.
PO Box 279
Cheyenne, OK 73628

The Custer City & Independence Connection
Peggy Lash
580-593-2997
$45 + $4 s&h
only 15 books remaining

Depew, OK, 1901-2001
Spirit Bank
401 Main Street
Depew, OK 74028
918-324-5237

Tri-City History, Elgin – Fletcher – Sterling, OK
Elgin: 580-492-4100
Fletcher: 580-549-6550
Sterling: 580-365-4592

Fairland Remembered, 1889-1989

The Story of FAY, History and Memoirs

A History of the Geary Consolidated School District and Consolidating Districts
Esther Moorhead
304 S. W. Boulevard
Geary, OK 73040
405-884-2608
$42 + $3 s&h

Goodwell, OK, History Book
Goodwell Town Hall
104 South Main Street
Goodwell, OK 73939
580-349-2566

Recollections of No Man’s Land, from the Memoirs of Fred Carter Tracy
No Man’s Land Historical Society
PO Box 278
Goodwell, OK 73939-0278

Guymon, OK, 1901-2001
Guymon Public Library
206 N. W. 5th Street
Guymon, OK 73942

Harmon County, Oklahoma
Planning the Route 3
The Harmon County Museum
102 W. Broadway
Hollis, OK 73550
580-688-9545

Hydro, OK, Photographs and Memories
Ramona Duff
PO Box 95
Hydro, OK 73048-0095

Pleasant View Mennonite Church
Hydro, OK
Ruth Ann Swartzendruber

Idabel, OK, 1902-2002

Lash Family History
Coming to American: Descendants of Peter Losch
Shirley Lash
114 Goins Rd.
Grove, OK 74344

Lawton, OK, A Centennial History, 1901-2001
580-581-3470
$42.50

Maud, OK, 100 Years of History
Maud Historical Society
PO Box A
Maud, OK 74854
405-374-2800
405-274-2424
$45 + $5 s&h

McAlester, The Capital of Little Dixie

Meeker Community History
Meeker City Hall
510 West Main
Meeker, OK 74855
405-279-3321

Minco, OK, The First 100 Years
Dixie Gilbert
Box 529
Minco, OK 73059
405-352-5010

Morris, OK, 1904-2004
Stella Davis
421 South Third
Morris, OK 74445
918-733-4134

Mounds, OK, The Town that Moved Twice
L. O. McNabb
PO Box 274
Mounds, OK 74047
918-827-6432

National Rural Education Association Celebrating 100 Years, 1907-2007
National Rural Education Association
Dr. John Hill
Purdue University
Beering Hall of Liberal Arts & Education
100 N. University Street
Lafayette, Indiana 47908

A History of Oologah, Our First 100 Years
Oologah Historical Society
Oologah, OK 74053

Prague, OK, The First 100 Years
Prague Historical Museum
NBU8601
Prague, OK 74864
405-567-4750

Seiling, Crossroads of Northwest Oklahoma Since 1899
Seiling Centennial Committee
PO Box 725
Seiling, OK 73663
580-922-4460

Skiatook, OK, Gateway to the Osage Nation
Skiatook Museum
115 South Broadway
Skiatook, OK 74070
918-396-7558

Sparks, OK, 1902-2004
Clara Rikard
Rt. 1 Box 115B
Sparks, OK 74869
918-866-2429

Stonewall, Oklahoma
In Production

History and Families of Stratford, OK, 1906-2006
Chandler-Watts Library
310 North Oak Avenue
Stratford, OK 74872
580-759-2684

Stroud, OK, 1892-1992
Stroud Public Library
PO Box 599
Stroud, OK 74079
918-968-2567

Talala Indian Territory, 1890-1990

Thomas, OK, 1902-1992
Thomas Chamber of Commerce
123 West Broadway
Thomas, OK 73669
405-661-3685

Tryon, OK, 1893-1993

Verden, OK History Book
Tracey Harris
P. O. Box 43
Verden, OK 73092
405-247-7814

Weatherford, OK, Families Past and Present
Western Plains Weatherford Genealogical Society
PO Box 1672
Weatherford, OK 73096-1672

Wilburton, I. T. – OK

Zion Mennonite Church, Pryor, OK
Chris Scheffel
4583 N. 435
Pryor, OK 74361-2775
918-825-3723




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Texas

Collingsworth County, Texas
Collingsworth County Museum
P. O. Box 495
Wellington, Texas 79095
806-447-5327

Cook Children's Hospital
Dick Ellis
6412 Juneau Road
Fort Worth, TX 76116-1616

Lipscomb County, Texas, Vol. II
Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
PO Box 5
Lipscomb, TX 79056
806-852-2123

Oslo Lutheran Church, Gruver, Texas
Melyn Johnson
melynj@hotmail.com
580-423-7109




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Virginia

Ashland, Virginia 150 Years
1858-2008
Town of Ashland
P. O. Box 1600 Ashland, VA 23005
804-798-9219




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Wisconsin

Delavan High School; The Beginning, End & In Between
Norene Nelson
122 N. Second St.
Delavan, WI 53115
262-728-7061



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