If you have any reference material on Cherokee County and would like to volunteer to do lookups please contact Cindy.
When requesting, please follow these guidelines:
- Please include Cherokee County Lookup on the subject line.
- Please indicate book or CD you are requesting as the first line in the body of the message.
- Limit request to 2 specific names on separate lines. Only one email a day per request please.
- All photocopies and postage expenses incurred will be the responsibility of the person requesting the lookup. Please discuss costs with volunteer.
- Most importantly, don't forget to thank your volunteer for their selfless effort!
| Reference | Owner/Email |
|---|---|
| Wilson High School yearbook 1937-1938 only | Janice Taylor |
| Unitarian Fellowship Church | |
| Cherokee Telephone Directory February 1959 | Lynette Edsall |
| The Cherokean Yearbook - 1924, 1939, 1940, 1942 | Lynette Edsall |
The following sources are available at the Iowa State
University Library:
|
Lynette Edsall |
|
Cherokee Centennial Book 1856-1956. index This book is currently not available to our volunteers and therefore it is not possible to do lookups. |
|
|
1895 Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State
of Iowa. |
|
| Marcus 1971 Centennial book Marcus 1996 Quasquicentennial book Cherokee County 1982 Pictorial Atlas |
Arlene Hollenbeck |
| Washta Iowa Centennial: biographical information covering Washta, Willow and Grand Meadow Townships. Published in 1968 |
Jeanne
Sollazzo Note from Jeanne: She has access to the Independence Genealogy Library. She is willing to do lookups there for a fee. Contact her for more information. |









