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Below is a partial listing of our archival holdings.
Assorted books, including:
Wabash County History 1976 (also for sale in Gift Shop @ $25)
Faces and Places of Wabash County
1884 History of Wabash County and Complete Name Index
1875 Wabash County Atlas
1901 Weesner’s History of Wabash County Volumes 1 and 2 and complete name index
1914 Weesner’s History of Wabash County Volumes 1 and 2 and complete name index
Meet Mr. Wabash at Mid-Century
Shadows of Wabash
Census records for 1840, 1850, 1860, and 1870
Enrollment of Wabash Co. 1890
Marriage Records of Wabash County 1835-1881, 1900-1925 (INDEX ONLY - ACTUAL LICENSES AT COURTHOUSE)
Wabash County Grantors Books 1836-1847
Wabash County Obituaries in Books 1848-1878, 1873-1899 (INDEX ONLY)
North Manchester Obituaries 1877-1894, 2003 (INDEX ONLY)
Obituary Scrapbook 1998-2003 (McPhearson)
John Tipton Papers I, II, III
Wabash County Cemeteries (all cemeteries listed by township)
Marriage Records from Weekly Gazette 1848-1857 (INDEX ONLY - ACTUAL LICENSES AT COURTHOUSE) Marriage Records from Weekly Intelligencer 1854-1864 (INDEX ONLY - ACTUAL LICENSES AT COURTHOUSE) Will Records 1842-1894 (bound) (INDEX ONLY)
Church Records on file for Wabash County
Directories 1894-2004
School records and year books
Wabash High School Alumni Directories
Civil War Books, including:
Indiana at Civil War Time
War of the Rebellion (complete collection)
Indiana Civil War Veterans: Death Rolls
GAR Records
Civil War Photos
Civil War Diaries
Wabash County Roll of Honor (all wars)
Bible Collection
Medical Book collection
Wabash Clubs and Organizations
Federal Census 1880
Tax Duplicates Early 1800’s
Photographs / many subjects
Wabash and Erie Canal Booklets
Wabash County Interim Reports
Lincoln Lore scrapbooks and various items on Abraham Lincoln and other presidents
Papers of James Madison
Personal diaries of Samuel David Reniker
Personal Diaries of Calvin Stephens Hutchens 1897-1918
Family histories, including:
Bloomer, Bosch, Bowman, Harrison Burns, Burr, Burton
Calhoun, H. Clay, Clevenger
Dunn
Finfrock-Rhoades, Flectcher, Ford, Fox, Fremont, Freeman
Garfield, Grant
Hanks, Hackleman, Harrison, Heeter, Honeywell
Irving
Jackson, James (Frank and Jessie), Johnson (Andrew)
LaSalle, A. Lincoln, Lutz, Lydston
McCune, MccCulloch, McKinley, Machir, Madison, Marshall, Meade, Morgan, Morton
Ogden, Owen
Pattie, Pike Lumber Co.
Quayle
Remington, J. Riley, T. Roosevelt, Ross
Schooley, Sherman, Shultz, Simmons, Slocum, Smith, Somerville, Stanley, Steller, Stinson
Tarkington, Taylor, Thomas
Wallace, Ward, Washington, White, Wilson, Winger, Winter
Family history of Lewis and Clark
Junk Dealers licenses of Wabash Co. 1919-1948
Poultry Dealers of Wabash County 1928-1934
Life in Wabash County, Annotated Diary of Newton Fowler for the year 1865
Over 60,000 paper documents on file alphabetically
Newspapers 1848-1990 (also available at the Wabash Carnegie Library on microfilm)
Miami Indian Records
Various railroad photos and train schedules
Mary O’Hair files
Wabash County Burial Records 1990-2004 (INDEX ONLY)