11/01/2011
REFERENCE MATERIALS LIST
ARCANUM HISTORICAL SOCIETY
123 WEST GEORGE STREET
ARCANUM, OH 45304
CALL 937-692-6462 FOR APPOINTMENT
ARCANUM
BOOKS
Arcanum
Centennial Celebration 1949-1950
BOOKS
Historic
National Road in OH By the OH Historical Society
The
Dean of Steam Fire Engine Builders By Ed Hass
OH
Statistics- 1879
History
Richland Co., OH 1807-1880
Ridpath’s
History of United States
The
American People and Their Old World Ancestors by Vollintine
Ancient
History by Rollin
History
of Colony of New Haven, Connecticut Vol. 1 & 2 by Edward Atwater
Fort
Nesbit by Donald Asman
Newton
Twp. Civil War Monument Pleasant Hill, OH 1895-1995
Tipp
city Tippecanoe Sesqui-Centennial 1840-1990
Tracing
Your Irish Ancestors by John Grenham
History
Castine 1822-1976
1976
Bi-Centennial Pitsburg
Families
from Gordon, OH 1949-1998 by Abraham Lincoln
Kids
from Gordon by Abraham Lincoln
Historical
Vol. 1 Memories of Miami Valley
Anthony
Wayne & OH Indian Wars
Families
of Darke Co OH
History
of Darke Co, OH 1880 by W. H. Beers
Down
Memory Lane by Jeanette Burke (stories from Ithaca, OH)
CENSUS
1870
Mercer Co. OH
CHURCH
Arcanum
Methodist Church Board Meetings Minutes 1948-1959
DEEDS
John
& Ethel Delaplane abstract land title 1937
Mattie
Ivester to Carl Rosser
Administrator
deed for J.M. Bickel, executor for Mattie Ivester 1924
DIRECTORIES
1925
Directory for Monroe, Franklin, Twin, & Van Buren Townships
1936
Darke County Directory
Eldorado,
New Paris, & West Manchester 1957
Reference
Book for Darke Co., OH for 1996
Robinson’s
Darke Co. Rural Directory for 1964, 1969-70,1979, 1981, 1985
Greenville
City Directories for 1965,1985,1989,1992,1996
FAMILY
BIBLE’S
Anna
Shepherd
FAMILY
HISTORIES
Loy
Family 1732-1965
Johann
Werner Ohlwein 1756-1826; His Descendents in America By Lena Belle Olwine
Mullen 1987
Joseph
Leander Fourman Family Tree by Phyllis E. Fourman Shields and David Shields
Levi
Frazee 1640-1999 By Carolyn Frazee
Bradberg
& Hawkey Families by Mary E. Pearce & Carolyn Frazee
Fourmans
of Darke County (Descendents of Johannes Fourman & Catherine Stager) by
Darrell Delk
Troutwine
Family by Fred and Carolyn Troutwine
(Besecker,Oswald,Carroll,Ditmer,Fourman,Dohner)
GATEWAY
TO THE WEST
Is
a fully indexed and searchable version of the Ohio genealogy magazine Gateway
to the West, which was published by Anita Short and Ruth Bowers from 1967
to 1987. From common pleas court records, guardianships, naturalizations, and
deed abstracts to the more conventional births, marriages, deaths, cemetery
records, and wills, Gateway offered a range of genealogical source
material spanning 76 of Ohio's 88 counties.
1800-1850 time frames.
GERMAN
BAPTIST VINCIATOR
Obituary
Index-Issues to 1987
Oak
Hill District 1996
Obituary
Index-September 1991
Index
to July 1983
Index-All
issues to ?
LETTERS
Correspondence
involving Lizzy Perrin, Dottie Rench,
Corrin Perrin, & Katie Krelp 1884-1886
Civil
War Letter
Letter
from Miami Co. to extend Rt. 55
Letter
Ondo Ivester death 1889
Album
about John F. Rosser including civil war letters to wife Lucy
Ithaca
families (Wert,Brock,Burke,Unger,Kiblinger,Ridenour,Cromwell) Two Vol.’s of
letters, photo’s, obits, and hand written family genealogy names and
notes. Donated by Jean Baldwin Price.
NATIONAL
GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY QUARTERLY
1977: December
1980: September
1981: March & September
1982: March
1985: March, June, & September
1978: March
NEWSPAPER
ARTICLES
Stephens
Saw Mill supplying large timbers for the U.S. Constitution
Pretty
Ritz Movie House
Numerous
other articles about Arcanum and sports
Actual
Arcanum Times newspapers
Arcanum
News from 1888-1896 copies from Greenville newspaper
Greenville
Daily Advocates from 4-1-1964 through 6-30-1964
Greenville
Daily Advocates from 9-1-1966 through 10-31-1966
OH
ARCHEOLOGICAL & HISTORICAL SOCIETY PUBLICATIONS
PLAT
BOOKS
1875-1888
1956
1967
PHOTOGRAPHS
We
have a large assortment of Arcanum area pictures along with Arcanum school
pictures, graduation classes, sports events.
Pitsburg
business and school photos and advertisements.
Besecker Reunion 1915 picture with list of attendees
at Ed Altic Home
The Brumbaugh, Sease, Culbertson, Michael, Hofacker, Fourman, Etzler, and Young families
Class 1942 and 1943 Monroe High School
1910 Delisle School
Betty Sease, Drum Major of Monroe High School
Arcanum class of 1927 and 1929
Arcanum Ball team 1908-1909
Arcanum Booster Day 1912
Don and Barbara Sease Wedding
Employees of Tobacco Warehouse 1890-1900
Jack Weaver ,Larrey Fry, Mart Wild, CF Mundhenk, Jim Heck hunting
Pitsburg School-Identified is Clara
Fourman Fasick and Mary Fourman
REVOLUTION
WAR
Rolls
& Lists of Connecticut Men In Revolution 1775-1783 By Connecticut
Historical Society
WORLD
WAR 1
Official
Roster of OH-Soldiers, Sailors, Marines from 1917-1918. 23 Volumes
CIVIL WAR INFO
Samuel
H. Culbertson
John
George Sprecher
Henry
McEowen
John
F. Rosser
Harrod
& William Mills
Henry
Cromwell
James
Bell
Jesse
Hyer
The
Weary Boys about the 110th OH Infantry by Thomas Pope
YEARBOOKS-ARCANUM
BUTLER SCHOOLS
1921 1924 1925 1926 1937 1938 1949
1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988
Elementary
School Yearbooks
1977 1978 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987
Souvenir
Booklet 1921-1922 Delisle School, District #5
MONROE
HIGH SCHOOL YEAR BOOKS (Pitsburg)
1947 1949
Autograph
book of Lydia Fourman late 1800’s
Micro-film reader with following reels:
Darke
Co. Births 1889-1908
Darke
Co. Deaths 1867-1905
Arcanum
Weekly Times May 11 1899-July 25 1901; August 1 1901-Jan 2 1902; Aug 27 1903-Mar
30 1905
Miami
Valley Local History 1921-1937 Dayton Daily News Magazine
Miami
Valley Families Genealogy 1933-1939 newsclippings from Dayton Sunday Journal
Micro-fisch reader with
following films:
Census
records
War
of 1812
Records
from OH and other states