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The library at the History Center includes the following references that we would check for specific family names on request. Inquiries may be made by mail to:
Montgomery County Historical Society
Box 634
Red Oak, Iowa 51566
be sure to enclose a stamped self addressed envelope!
The History Center telephone number is (712) 623-3708 for telephone inquiry.
Or email
Martha Webb . Please make sure the subject line contains the words
MONTGOMERY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY RESEARCH REQUEST.
- History of Montgomery County, Iowa 1881
- History of Montgomery County from the earliest Days, W.W.Merritt (1906)
- Graves Records of Montgomery County, WPA 1938-. Includes all county cemeteries to that date.
- Directories: 1903,1905,1910,1917, 1929,1947
- Platt Books: 1935,1940,1961,1968
- Lincoln Twp. (includes Wales, the Welsh settlement). Lincoln Township Then and Now, a succession of residents by section and house.
- A History of Military Service in World War II in Montgomery
County, Iowa (1996).Biographies of over 700 men and women who served in the military from 1940-1946.
The following books may be purchased at:
History Center
2700 N 4th Street
Red Oak, Iowa 51566
- A History of Military Service in World War II in Montgomery County, Iowa by Dennis and Lorene Neal (1996) Biographical material of over 700 men and women who served in the
military during World War II including special sections on POWs and Women in the Military, hardcover, photos, 224p. $25.00 includes postage.
The following titles by Elaine Artlip: All Softcover (Please include $5.00 for packaging and mailing)
- Sciola, 39 pioneer families (incl. descendants) 114 pg. $7.00
- All About Milford/Grant, 154 pg. $10.00
- Morton Mills, (newspaper accounts of 143 years) 57 pg. $8.00
- Rural Churches of Montgomery County, Accounts of over 70 rural congregations from 1856, photos, 71 pg. $20.00
- Good Times in Montgomery County (w/Bettie McKenzie) A Social History 1996, 143 pg. $15
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