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What Was New November 2002 -October 2007

What Was New January - December 2008

October 8, 2007

Sharyl Ferral:  Interesting History of Iowa-Three Foreign States Have Claimed Jurisdiction , Des Moines Leader, 18 September 1895

 

September 29, 2007

Esther Olin:  Dorothy G. Clark Collection: Introduction - Biography, Our Rich Indian Heritage: Volume I, No. 1, Our Rich Indian Heritage: Volume I, No. 2, A TRUE PORTRAIT OF CHIEF MAHASKA I ~ Chief of the Iowa Indian Nation (1784-1834) ~,A Century of Marked and Dedicated Memorials in Mahaska County,  End - Notes for ~ A Century of Marked and Dedicated Memorials in Mahaska County ~

 

September 16, 2007

Georgeann McClure: 8 Articles - See "On The River"  heading. 
Debbie Gerischer: Early Iowa Marriages

 

August 25, 2007

Sharyl Ferrall: History of Medicine in Iowa

 

August 21, 2007

1865 Iowa Gazetteer: updated links: County main index, Towns and Villages; Scott County History ages 327-344

 

August 18, 2007

Debbie Gerischer: April 1925,  Palimpsest: "A Lincoln Pole Rising"; Iowa Official Register, 1925-1926, Bio Index

 

August 10, 2007

C. L.: Henry County, page 206-210; Palo Alto and Plymouth Counties, 298.

1865 Iowa Gazetteer: Towns and Villages index, page 12-14; updated links to pages 9-11 and County main index; Monona, Monroe and Montgomery County 'histories', pages 292-294; O'Brien, Osceola, and Page Counties, page 297.

 

August 9, 2007

1865 Iowa Gazetteer: Towns and Villages index, page 9-11

 

August 5, 2007

1865 Iowa Gazetteer: Towns and Villages index, page 6-8; Winnebago and Winneshiek County Pages 387-391.

 

July 29, 2007

Georgeann McClure: Life on the Mississippi

 

July 17, 2007

Georgeann McClure: Ferry Boats on the Upper Mississippi River. 

 

July 15, 2007

1865 Iowa Gazetteer: Allamakee County Pages 89-92. 

 

July 13, 2007

1865 Iowa Gazetteer: Clayton County Pages 130-140.

 

July 12, 2007

1865 Iowa Gazetteer: Adair and Adams County, Pages 87-89; Clayton County Pages 126-129.

 

July 8, 2007

1865 Iowa Gazetteer: Masonic, Pages 59-65.

 

July 7, 2007

1865 Iowa Gazetteer: Masonic, Pages 54-58.

 

July 3, 2007

Debbie Gerischer:  Photo's for surname "B" bios to People of Iowa, Vol IV.

1865 Iowa Gazetteer: Masonic, Pages 49-53.

 

July 1, 2007

1865 Iowa Gazetteer: Pages 477-478, with additions to page 479, of Business Register.

 

June 28, 2007
Debbie Gerischer:  Photo's for surname "A" bios to People of Iowa, Vol IV.;

Constance Diamond: 1865 Iowa Gazetteer, Index to Business Register

 

June 23, 2007
Debbie Gerischer: Grandmother Brown's 100 Years, Chapter 7; Addition of "L" bios to People of Iowa, Vol IV.; Aug 1921 Palimpsest, The Coming of the Railroad. History of Iowa, Vol I, Chapter XIII

Constance: 1865 Iowa Gazetteer: Churches

June 3, 2007
Debbie Gerischer: Grandmother Brown's 100 Years, Chapter 6; History of Iowa, Vol I, Chapter XII; History of Iowa, Vol III, Chapter VIII; Addition of "K" bios to People of Iowa, Vol IV.

April 27, 2007
Georgeann McClure: Burlington River Men

February 24, 2007
Store Ledger of Azor R. Mills, Jefferson, Greene Co., IA. Entries from 1867-1880

December 31, 2006
Lee Miller: More Great Stories of the Family of John and Lucy York Odell.

December 17, 2006
Lee Miller: More Stories of the Family of John and Lucy York Odell.

December 9, 2006
Lee Miller: Stories of the Family of John and Lucy York Odell.

November 18, 2006
Debbie Gerischer: Vol IV Bios J

November 12, 2006
Dan Zoll: Hanover #4

December 31, 2005
Debbie Gerischer:  Narrative History of People of Iowa, 1931, Vol IV Bios H-I
Cathy Labath: Lewelling Family Pioneers, Iowa Journal, Oct 1929.

October 30, 2005
Debbie Gerischer: Adolph Witt Story; Narrative History of People of Iowa, 1931, Vol IV Bios G

October 30, 2005
Debbie Gerischer: Narrative History of People of Iowa, 1931, Vol IV Bios D-F

October 2, 2005
Kaye:  1893 Centennial Celebration Central Presbyterian Church, Polk Co, IA

July 31, 2005
Debbie Gerischer:  completion of "C"  bios from Narrative History of People of Iowa,1931, Vol IV

July 22, 2005
Debbie Gerischer: Northwestern Iowa, Vol III bios (T-Y). Volume III bios now complete!

June 26, 2005
Debbie Gerischer: "B"  bios from Narrative History of People of Iowa,1931, Vol IV; Jan 1934 Palimpsest - "Harlan's Defense of Grant".

May 15, 2005
Debbie Gerischer: Northwestern Iowa, Vol III bios (S); Jan 1934 Palimpsest - "Across the Mississippi", "Indians at Gray Ford" and Hope Glenn.

May 15, 2005
Debbie Gerischer: Northwestern Iowa, Vol III bios (N-R);

April 24, 2005
Debbie Gerischer: Northwestern Iowa, Vol III bios (Mc-M); Iowa Official Register 1933-1934 - Bios of State Representatives.

April 14, 2005
Debbie Gerischer: Northwestern Iowa, Vol III bios (H-L)

April 8, 2005
Debbie Gerischer: July 1927 Palimpsest: "Siam Gold"; "A Minor Prophet in Iowa"; June 1934 Palimpsest, "Called to Iowa", "The Flood of 1851";  Bios from Vol IV People of Iowa;
Cathy Labath: Bios from Vol III People of Iowa.

March 19, 2005
Debbie Gerischer: Northwestern Iowa, Vol III bios (C-G); Iowa Official Register 1933-1934 - Bios of State Senators; Iowa Section of Panorama and Encyclopedia of the US - 1863.

March 6, 2005
Debbie Gerischer: Stories of Iowa for Girls and Boys, Chapters 29-43- Book Complete!! Iowa Official Register 1933-1934 Biographies of Other State Officers.

Feb 13, 2005
Debbie Gerischer: Stories of Iowa for Girls and Boys, Chapters 24-28; Northwestern Iowa, Vol III bios (B)

Dec 17 2004
Cathy Labath: 1865 Saloons

Dec 12 2004
Debbie Gerischer: Stories of Iowa for Girls and Boys, Chapter 23; History of Iowa Vol I, Chapter 11; Jan 1925 Palimpsest, "Fur Traders of Early Iowa"; Northwestern Iowa, Vol III bios (A)

Nov 28 2004
Cathy Labath: 1865 Clergymen
Debbie Gerischer: Jan 1925 Palimpsest "Life Among the Fur Traders"; Northwestern Iowa, Vol II bios G-Z (Complete)

Nov 21 2004
Debbie Gerischer: Stories of Iowa for Girls and Boys, Chapters 19-22; Iowa Official Register 1933-34 Bios
Cathy Labath: 1865 Blacksmiths; Numerous bios from Narrative History of People of Iowa,1931

Nov 6 2004
Debbie Gerischer: Stories of Iowa for Girls and Boys, Chapters 17-18; History of Iowa, Vol III, Chapter VII; History of Iowa, Vol I, Chapter X; History of Northern Iowa, Vol II Bios C-E.

October 24, 2004
Debbie Gerischer: Stories of Iowa for Girls and Boys, Chapters 13-16; Grandmother Brown's Hundred Years, Chapter V; Jan 1925 Palimpsest, Manuel Lisa.

October 8, 2004
Debbie Gerischer: Palimpsest, September 1931: Sheldall School, Harlan Home, A Famous War Horse, Wittenmyer Diet Kitchens; 1903 History of Iowa Vol III, Chapter VI & Vol I, Chapter IX; Stories of Iowa for Boys and Girls, Chapters 10-12.

October 7, 2004
Debbie Gerischer: Modern Conveniences for the Farm Home, 1906, Chapters 7-10; Northwestern Iowa, Its History and Traditions, Vol II, Biographies A-B

October 2, 2004
Debbie Gerischer: 1903 History of Iowa, Vol I, Chapter VIII

September 30, 2004
Debbie Gerischer: Stories of Iowa for Boys and Girls, Chapters 6-9. Modern Conveniences for the Farm Home, 1906, Chapters 4-6.; 1903 History of Iowa, Vol III, Chapter V and Directory of Public Officials (Part V and Part VI); 1903 History of Iowa Vol I, Chapter VII.

September 21, 2004
Debbie Gerischer: Modern Conveniences for the Farm Home,1906: The Home & Plumbing; History of Iowa Vol I, Chapter VI; Stories of Iowa for Boys and Girls, Chapters 4-5.

September 10, 2004
Debbie Gerischer: Grandmother Brown’s One Hundred Years, Chapters III & IV; Stories of Iowa for Boys and Girls, Chapters 1-3; History of Iowa Vol I, Chapter V; Modern Conveniences for the Farm Home, 1906; History of Iowa Vol II, Chapter 4 and Military Officers.

September 3, 2004
Debbie Gerischer: History of Iowa-Volume I, Chapter IV & Directory of Public Officials, “Judges of the District Court, Attorneys-General , Clerks and Reporters of the Supreme Court”; Making of Iowa Chapters 28-33 COMPLETE!!; Grandmother Brown’s One Hundred Years Chapter II; Annals of Iowa, Jan. 1921- Major General Lewis Addison Grant.

August 25, 2004
Debbie Gerischer: Making of Iowa Chapters 24-27

August 14, 2004
Debbie Gerischer: Making of Iowa Chapters 20-23
Cathy Labath: Palimpsest-Nov. 1921, Beginnings of Burlington; Iowa Journal of History and Politics-Apr 1912, Early Land Claims in Des Moines Co.; Iowa Journal of History and Politics – July 1912, Emigration from Iowa to Oregon 1843 ; Bios from Vol III and IV of People of Iowa (Thanks to books donated for use by Susan Coleman).

June 27, 2004
Debbie Gerischer: Making of Iowa Chapters 12,13,18,19.

Apr 12, 2004
Sharyl Ferrall: Several Files /Pics from Iowa Official Register 1927-28; Debbie Gerischer Making of Iowa Chpt 17.

Mar 13, 2004
Cathy Labath: Annals of Iowa- Jan 1925, Wartime Doctor’s Account Book 1861-62; Apr 1906, Youth Time in Frontier Iowa; Oct 1903, Iowa Settler’s Homestead; Apr 1908, Clayton Co in 1838;  Iowa Historical Records- April 1896, Winter Night on Open Prairie; July 1893, Pioneer Days in Plymouth Co, Recent Deaths; Palimpsest- Jan 1922, Letters of a Railroad Builder

Jan 30, 2004
Debbie Gerischer: History of Iowa Vol IV 1903, Biographies W-Y (Finishes this Volume of Biographies); Galland’s Iowa Emigrant from Annals of Iowa Jan. 1921; Making of Iowa 1900 Chpts 14 & 16.
Elaine Swan: Gladys Van Horne: Her Life in Her Own Words

Dec 7,2003

Debbie Gerischer: History of Iowa Vol IV 1903, Biographies “T-V”; Our Iowa Its History and Development chpts 38-44- Book completed!
Cathy Labath: 1909-10 Official State Register, State Rep Bios “E-G “ Surnames, Past State Officials (Governors and State Board of Health ) to 1910;  Journal of History & Politics, Apr 1921 “Official Encouragement of Emigration to Iowa”; Civil War News Items Mar 1863 Burlington Hawkeye
 

Nov 15,2003

Debbie Gerischer: History of Iowa Vol IV 1903, Biographies “S”; Our Iowa Its History and Development Chapters 32-37.
Cathy Labath: 1909-10 Iowa Official Register State Officers’ Bios “D” Surnames; A Glimpse of Iowa 1846 –Ft. Madison, Bloomington, Keokuk, Iowa City.
 

Nov 1,2003

Debbie Gerischer: History of Iowa Vol IV 1903, Biographies P-R. Our Iowa Its History and Development Chapters 23-31.
Cathy Labath: Iowa Historical Records Apr 1886, Nancy Ann Hunter, Recollections of the Past, Recent Deaths; Historical Records July 1895, Things Remembered; Annals of Iowa July & Oct 1904 Pioneer Perils I & II.

Oct 12, 2003

Debbie Gerischer: History of Iowa Vol IV 1903, Biographies M-O. Our Iowa Its History and Development, Government Chapters
Cathy Labath: 1846, History & Directory of Dubuque; Annals of Iowa July 1873, Recollections of NW Iowa #15; Historical Records April 1888, Iowa and the Draft; Poetry in Cookery Excerpts.

Aug 8, 2003

From Sharyl Ferrall: Register of Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of Iowa; Annals of Iowa July 1904: Frontier Mils; Annals of Iowa Oct 1922: Pioneering at Bonaparte and near Pella; Iowa Journal of History and Politics: Early Social and Religious Experiments in Iowa; St. Anthony’s Church at Davenport, Iowa; Palimpsest Dec 1920: Crossing the Mississippi; Palimpsest Feb 1921: The Old Military Road; Burlington Weekly Hawkeye Hospitalized Soldiers 1863; Biographical Sketches of James Elson, Clinton Parkhurst.

May 11, 2003

 The Making of Iowa: Chapter 11, The First White Settler, Chapter 12, Making a Living in Early Iowa; History of Iowa, Vol. 4, Bios Hospers-Knoll; History of Iowa, Vol. 3, Counties W-Y; Fort Madison—Iowa’s First Fort, Other Iowa Forts; Iowa Families: The Myths and Legends, “The Ghost of Whipple Cemetery” by Dennis Sasse; From A Glimpse of Iowa in 1846 by John B Newhall: Burlington Directory, Davenport Directory, Keosauqua Directory, Mt. Pleasant Directory, Fairfield Directory; Burlington Weekly Hawkeye, 1863 "Hospitalized Soldiers"; Annals of Iowa, 1873. "Recollections of the Early Settlement of NW Iowa" (cont.); Iowa Journal of History & Politics July 1915 "The Neutral Ground".

April 20, 2003  

Our Iowa Its Beginnings and Growth, Pt. 9- Lieutenant  Pike on the Mississippi; Part10-Other Early Explorers and Settlers; History of Iowa, Vol. 3, Counties Ringgold-VanBuren; The Making of Iowa, Chp. XX, Making a Living in Early Iowa; Iowa Its History and Foremost Citizens: Author’s Preface, Introduction—The Name Iowa-It’s Significance and Origin, Part I, The Discoveries, Chp. I—The First White Men to Set Foot Upon Iowa Soil, Chp II—The First White Settlements in Iowa, Historical Biographies—I, Julien Dubuque, Part II The Indians, Chp. I—The Vanishing Redman; Iowa Journal of History and Politics: Relief Work in Iowa in the Civil War, VI  The Iowa Sanitary Commission, Proceedings of Convention, Organization of the Work of the Commission, Activities and Accomplishments of the Commission, VII—Sanitary Fairs in Iowa, The Northern Iowa Sanitary Fair.

April 6, 2003

Annals of Iowa Oct 1872: Recollections of the Early Settlement of Northwestern Iowa, The Vanished Stage Coach; Palimpsest May 1921: The Underground Railroad in Iowa; Iowa Official Register 1909-1910: Biographies of State Officers: Calkins, Cassady, Cooper, Corrie, Cousins, Crozier, Crummer, Cunningham, Dabney; Excerpts from Parole Board of Iowa 1916; A Glimpse of Iowa 1846: What Productions are Most Profitable to Cultivate; Civil War Veterans buried in Jefferson Cemetery, Greene Co, IA; Iowa Journal of History and Politics , Number 2, V: Attempts at Unification of Relief Agencies, Complaints Concerning Relief Work, Relation of Iowa Organizations to National Commissions, The Iowa State Sanitary Commission.

March 23, 2003  

The History of Iowa, Vol. 4, Bios Henn through Horton; The History of Iowa, Vol. 3, Counties R-S; Iowa Official Register 1909-1910--Bios of State Representatives A-B: Allred, Anderson, Arney, Balluff, Bascom, Bauman, Beans, Beebe, Beery, Blackmore, Boe, Boettger, Bonwell, Boomgaarden, Bowman, Brandes, Burt, Byerly; Iowa Historical Record Oct 1898 John Huff, First White Settler of Jefferson County; April 1899 & July 1899: Jefferson County Pioneers; July 1899 Dr. Frederick Lloyd; The Quakers of Iowa, Part 5, Chp. 3, Quaker Marriages; Part 5, Chp 4, Quaker Manners and Customs; Part 5, Chp. 5, Quaker Home Life; Appendix A, Appendix B, The Quakers of Iowa, Appendices C-E; Iowa Journal of History and Politics, Relief Work During Civil War, Union of the Two Forces.  

March 16, 2003  

History of Iowa, Vol. 4, Biographies Haugen-Hendricks; Our Iowa: Its Beginnings and Growth: Dubuque’s Settlement, With Lewis and Clark on the Mississippi; From Annals of Iowa, 1872: Early Times in Iowa, From a Private Diary, "Swinging Around the Circle" Recollections of the Early Settlement of North-western Iowa (cont.), Van Buren Co Pioneer Association; Iowa Journal of History and Politics: The Organization of Relief Work in Iowa, The Keokuk Ladies’ Aid Society, The Army Sanitary Commission, Two Forces in the Field; The Quakers of Iowa, Pt. 4, Chp. 5; Pt. 5, Chp. 1; Pt. 5, Chp. 2.  

March 2, 2003  

The History of Iowa, Vol. 4, Biographies-G; The History of Iowa, Vol. 4, Biographies-Ha; The History of Iowa, Vol. 3, Counties-O; The History of Iowa, Vol. 3, Counties-P; The Quakers of Iowa, Part 4, Chapter 2; The Quakers of Iowa, Part 4, Chapter 3; The Quakers of Iowa, Part 4, Chapter 4; Iowa Journal of History and Politics: Relief Work in Iowa During the Civil War—Earl S. Fullbrook-- The United States Sanitary Commission, Agitation for a Commission, Organization of a Commission, Plan of Operation: Purpose, Finances, Preventative Service of the Commission, Relief Work, System of Collecting Stores, General Relief Stores, Special Relief, Value of Relief Work, Conclusion, The United States Christian Commission, The Western Sanitary Commission.  

February 16, 2003  

Iowa Families: Myths and Legends--George Washington Kerns; Immortalized Cousins; The Myth and Mystery of Andres Hansen. The History of Iowa, Vol. 3, Counties M, Annals of Iowa, Jan. 1921, Letters from Gen. Joseph M. Street, Our Iowa Its Beginnings and Growth, Iowa Lost by the Indians, Iowa’s Indian Massacres, The Discovery of Iowa; Recollections on the Early Settlement of Northwestern Iowa (cont.), Annals of Iowa Oct 1871 & Jan 1872; Memorial Speech by Judge Grant, Annals of Iowa, Jan 1872, Cos. "E" and "F" of the Northern Border Brigade (complete); The Iowa Journal of History and Politics: Baggage Trains, Transportation of Troops, Tents and Barracks, Rations and Food Supplies, Equipment of Cavalry Regiments, Conclusion, Notes and Comment; The Quakers of Iowa, Part 3, Chapter 5, Chapter 6, Chapter 7 and Part 4, Chapter 1.

February 9, 2003  

Iowa Families: Myths and Legends--She Fought Back; Hardy Pioneers, and Andrew Jackson’s Walking Stick; Engineers on the Underground Railroad; Buffalo Bill, Chocolate and Scottish Aristocracy; River Rescuer and Movie Stars; Railroad Bridge Engineer, He Took it to The Grave.; Grandmother Brown’s Hundred Years, Forward, Introduction, Chapter 1; The Making of Iowa, Chapter 10; The History of Iowa, Vol. 3, Counties L; History of Iowa, Vol. 4 pictures, Stevens to Yewell; Annals of Iowa, Jan. 1921, The Organization of the Historical Department of Iowa, Abstract of Minutes of the State Board of Conservation; Recollections of Northwestern Iowa (cont); Annals of Iowa-Jan.1871; Annals of Iowa-April 1871; Annals of Iowa-July 1871; Iowa Official Register 1909-1910, Bios of State Representatives (to be continued) Allred, Anderson, Arney, Balluff, Bascom, Bauman, Beans; Roster of Iowa Soldiers, Vol. VI.-1911; Northern Border Brigade (State Militia); Historical Sketch and Men of Cos. A,B,C,D (to be continued); The Quakers of Iowa, Part 3, Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapter 3 and Chapter 4; Iowa Journal of History and Politics, Arms for Iowa Infantry Regiments in Federal Service, Arms for Cavalry and Artillery, Uniforms of the Iowa Troops, Blankets for the Iowa Troops, General Condition of Iowa Regiments.

February 2, 2003

The History of Iowa, Vol. 3, Chapter 3; Annals of Iowa, January, 1921, How Boonesboro Lost a Railroad Station, A Notable Speech of Black Hawk, Notable Deaths (Includes 32 Biographies); A Glimpse of Iowa 1846, Polk Co, Fort Des Moines Directory, Monroe, Iowa, Poweshiek and Black Hawk Counties; Annals of Iowa, Apr 1870-Recollections of Northwestern Iowa (cont), A Scene in the Early History of Iowa, July 1870-Recollections of Northwestern Iowa (cont), Oct 1870-Recollections of Northwestern Iowa (cont); Iowa Journal of History and Politics, Arms and Equipment for the Iowa Troops in the Civil War, Arms for Border Defense; The History of Iowa, Vol. 2, Civil War, Chapter 28, Chapter 29, Chapter 30; The History of Iowa, Vol. 2, Civil War, Chapter 31; The Quakers of Iowa, Pt. 2, Chapter 4, 5 and 6.

January 26, 2003

Pictures #91 to 110 from the 1903 Vol. 4; The History of Iowa, Vol. 1, Chapters 2 and 3; The History of Iowa, Vol. 3, Directory of Public Officials, Part II, State Officers, Supreme Court Justices; The History of Iowa, Vol. 3, Chapter 2; The History of Iowa Vol. 3, Early History of Iowa Counties—J, K; The History of Iowa, Vol. 4, Bios “E”; The History of Iowa, Vol. 4, Bios “F”; The History of Iowa, Vol. 4, Pictures, Packard—Stanton; The Making of Iowa, Chapter 9; Our Iowa, Its Beginnings and Growth, Pt. 3; Annals of Iowa: July 1869- Recollections of the Early Settlement of N.W. Iowa, July 1869- Recollections of the Early Settlement of N.W. Iowa (cont.), Jan 1870 - Recollections of the Early Settlement of N.W. Iowa (cont.), (to be continued in further issues of the Annals); Excerpts and Extracts, Iowa and the Nation The History of Iowa, Vol. 2, Civil War, Chapter 24, Chapter 25, Chapter 26, Chapter 27; The Quakers of Iowa, Part I, Chapter 9, Chapter 10; The Quakers of Iowa, Part 2, Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapter 3.

January 19, 2003

The History of Iowa, Vol. 3, Counties continued; The Making of Iowa, Chapter 8; New Book Extracts: Our Iowa Its Beginnings and Growth, Blackhawk and Keokuk, Other Indian Chiefs; Oct 1865, Dubuque in Early Times; A Sermon on the First Congregational Church of Lyons, Iowa; Law Proceedings in Early Times, The Trial and Execution of Patrick O'Conner at the Dubuque Mines in 1834; Oct 1899, Early Homes and Homemakers of Iowa; Life of the Pioneer Farmer; July 1901, Hardships of Pioneers in Northwestern Iowa; July 1902, Breaking Prairie; From The Palimpsest, Jan 1921, Early Cabins in Iowa; The History of Iowa, Vol. 2, Civil War, Chapter 20, Chapter 21, Chapter 22, Chapter 23; The Quakers of Iowa, Pt. 1, Chapter 5, Chapter 6, Chapter 7, and Chapter 8.

January 12, 2003

From Iowa Official Register 1909-1910: Prohibition Party-State Convention to Select Delegates (pgs. 358-361); Prohibition Party-Ticket and Platform (pgs. 386-387); Operation of the Mulct Law (pgs. 717-722); From Iowa Journal of History and Politics: January 1908, History of Liquor Legislation in Iowa 1846-1861, July 1908, History of Liquor Legislation in Iowa 1861-1878; From Palimpsest, August 1922, Three Early Taverns; The Making of Iowa, Chapter 7; The History of Iowa, Vol. 3, State Officials Pt. 2; History of Iowa, Vol. 3, Counties G-H; The History of Iowa, Vol. 4, Biographies, D surnames; Counties, G-H; The History of Iowa, Vol. 2, Chapter 17, Chapter 18, Chapter 19; The Quakers of Iowa, Part I, Chapter 3 and Chapter 4.

January 5, 2003  

From Iowa Historical Record, July 1894 - Some Pioneer Preachers of Iowa; Oct 1896 - Some Pioneer Preachers of Iowa; From The Annals of Iowa, Jan 1904- Frontier Church Going-1837; Jan 1904 - Vital Statistics; Jan 1904 - Father Sam Mazzuchelli, an Iowa Pioneer; Jan 1907-Journal of a Missionary in Jackson County, Iowa Territory, 1843-'6; Apr 1911-Catholic Missionaries in the Early and in the Territorial Days of Iowa; From the Palimpsest, Sep 1922- New Melleray Abbey (A Day at New Melleray, The Trappists in Europe, The Abbey in Iowa, The Life of the Trappists); From a Glimpse of Iowa in 1846, The New Purchase, Counties in the New Purchase : Wapello, Ottumwa, Davis Co, Appanoose Co., Keokuk Co., Mahaska Co, Statistics of Mahaska Co.; “History of Iowa,” Vol. IV, 20 pictures, Joseph Lane—Henry O’Connor; “Making of Iowa,” Chapters 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6; “The Quakers of Iowa” by Louis Thomas Jones, Main Page, Table of Contents, Preface, Introduction, Index Pt. 1, Index Pt. 2, Part I, Chapter 1, and 2; “History of Iowa,” Vol. II, Chapter 15; History of Iowa, Vol. II, Chapter 16. “History of Iowa,” Vol. III, Counties Pt. 2.  

December 29, 2002  

From A Glimpse of Iowa in 1846: The Turkey River Country-Ft. Atkinson &c., The Winnebago School; From The Iowa Official Register 1909-1910, Colleges of the State; From the Keosauqua Republican Newspaper, May 1883, Questions for State Certificates; From the Annals of Iowa: Jan 1869-Medical Dept. of the Iowa State University; Jan 1884-Early Schools in Iowa, Apr-July 1898- Early Schools and Teachers of Iowa, Apr 1920-Rev. Daniel Lane and His Keosauqua Academy; From Iowa Historical Record: Jan 1889-Who Taught the First School in Iowa and Where and When?; A Tribute to the Sixteenth Iowa, War Memories, Recent Deaths, Notes; April 1889- The Iowa School System; April 1897-Building the First School House; History of Iowa, Vol. II, Chp. XIII; History of Iowa, Vol. II, Chp. XIV.  

December 22, 2002  

Annals of Iowa, July 1882, “Observations of Tornadoes in Iowa”--Annals of Iowa, July 1893, “Lost in a Snowstorm” (1856-57)--Iowa Historical Record, July 1893, “Some Tornadoes in Iowa”--Annals of Iowa, Apr 1894, “The Great Blizzard of 1856”--Annals of Iowa, July 1900, “The Grasshopper Invasion”--Annals of Iowa, July 1902, “The Flood of 1851”--Palimpsest, Jan1921, “Lost in an Iowa Blizzard (1856-57)”--Palimpsest, Apr 1923, “The Winter of Eighty-One”--Keosauqua Republican, Van Buren Co, IA, Jun 22, 1882, "A Deadly Tornado"--Keosauqua Republican, Van Buren Co, IA, Jun 29, 1882 "The Tornado"--Keosauqua Republican, Van Buren Co, IA, Jun 29, 1882 "The Tornado of 1860"--Keosauqua Republican, Van Buren Co, IA, Jun 29, 1882 "Fighting Tornadoes with Cannons." Making of Iowa, Chapter 1; Making of Iowa, Chapter 15; Making of Iowa, Chapter 34; History of Iowa, Vol. 3, Chapter 1; History of Iowa, Vol. 4, Biographies A through C; History of Iowa, Vol. 2, Chapters 10, 11, and 12.

December 15, 2002

From Sheryl Ferral: Iowa Pioneer Nativity. From Cay Merryman: How Iowa Pioneers Lived. From Cathy Labath: A Glimpse of Iowa in 1846 : Clayton Co., Jackson Co., Dubuque Co., Buchanan, Fayette and Delaware Cos., Jones and Cedar Cos., and Linn Co. Annals of Iowa, April 1871, Lynch Law at the Dubuque Mines; Annals of Iowa, April 1903, Pioneer Protection from Horse Thieves, Annals of Iowa, January 1914, Attempted Lynchings in Iowa, Palimpsest February 1923, A Confederate Spy,  Register of the Territory of Iowa, First Constitutional Convention 1844; Second Constitutional Convention 1846, Territorial Officers, Judicial Department, Supreme Court; Added from A Glimpse of Iowa 1846: Johnson Co., Henry Co., Jefferson Co., Washington Co., Van Buren Co., Board of Dental Examiners, Board of Medical Examiners, Fish and Game Wardens, Iowa National Guard, Annals of Iowa, January 1900: Quakers in Iowa; Annals of Iowa, April 1903, An Iowa Fugitive Slave Case; Editorial-Slaves in Iowa; Iowa Journal of History and Politics, April 1914:The Quakers of Iowa in 1850, Iowa Journal of History and Politics, July 1914: The Quakers of Iowa in 1858; From Deb Gerischer: History of Iowa Pictures from Gue to Lane; Index to Making of Iowa; History of Iowa Vol. 1, Chapter 1 and 15, History of Iowa, Vol. 3, Early History of Iowa Counties, Pt. 1. From Elaine Rathmann: History of Iowa Vol. 2 Chp. 8, History of Iowa Vol. 2, Chp. 9

December 1, 2002

History of Iowa-B. F. Gue Vol. 2, Chapter 5; History of Iowa-Vol. 4 more Pictures; From 1909-1910 Official Register: Postoffices discontinued; Biographies of State Officers; Annals of Iowa July 1884 Iowa and Andersonville; Annals of Iowa Oct 1884-Women in Iowa, The Dead of 1884; Newspapers-1866, Missing Iowa Army Men; Glimpse of Iowa-1846 Lee County, Des Moines County. Added to A Glimpse of Iowa 1846, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott and Clinton Counties.

November 26, 2002

Glimpse of Iowa in 1846-first 10 sections; The Iowa Official Register 1909-1910; Annals of Iowa July, 1870; Iowa Historical Record, 1896; Palimpsest, September 1920; Iowa Dead At Shiloh-Fairfield Tribune, 1884; Annals of Iowa, July 1915-Story of an emigrant train. Main Page of the History of Iowa - Gue – 1903; General Introduction to the 4 Vol. Set of Gue’s History of Iowa. Main Page of Vol 1 - The Pioneer Period; Table of Contents Vol. 1; List of Illustrations Vol. 1. Main Page of Vol 2-The Civil War; Table of Contents Vol. 2; List of Illustrations Vol. 2; Chapters 1-4.Main Page of Vol 3 - From 1866 to 1903; Table of Contents Vol. 3; List of Illustrations Vol. 3; Preface of Vol. 3.Main Page of Vol. 4 – Biographies; Preface of Vol. 4; Table of Contents Vol. 4; List of Illustrations Vol. 4; 30 pictures from Vol. 4

 

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