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Books on Wabash County
We are happy to ship items from our store ANYWHERE! Call the museum store at 260.563.9070 to place an order over the phone, or send your request to the museum store at store@wabashmuseum.org.
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$18.00
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Wabash County Historical Museum Cookbook
A celebration of the lives, memories, stories, and food of Wabash County residents, this cookbook will be a treasure for generations to come. Names of people and places in this book connect us to the past that still reverberates throughout our county.
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$3.50
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A Brief History of Wabash County
by Ron Woodward
For the Wabash County Historical Museum
1988 2nd Edition
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$25.00
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Wabash County History: Bicentennial Edition 1976
By Linda Robertson , Editor in cooperation with Wabash County Historical Society and North Manchester Historical Society by Walsworth Publishing Company, Inc. Covers the early history of Wabash County, towns and townships, agriculture, business and industry, schools, churches, organizations, biographies, folklore, and county album.
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$9.00
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The History of a Small Indiana Company: 100 Years of Ford Meter Box
by Hank Leander and Pete Jones
A history of of one of Wabash's most famous companies.
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$8.00
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A Collection of Writings from the Past 33 Years: John L. Ford
Thanks to the efforts of John L. Ford, the Ford Meter Box Company has grown from a tiny specialty company to the respected waterworks brass manufacturer that it is today.
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$3.00
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Mighty Modoc on the Loose
by Phyllis Cramer
Wabash County Historical Society 1971
Revised 2006
The story of this runaway elephant is legendary in Wabash County.
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$25.00
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Wabash County Heritage Basketball
by Susan Neff
Before the 1962 Metro School District consolidation, the communities of Wabash supported their teams with a thirst for competition that left an indelible mark on the sports of high school basketball. This scrapbook contains over 600 rare photographs of varsity teams, coaches, cheerleaders, and student managers which preserve a record of this special era.
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$24.95
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Reflections: A Pictorial History of Wabash County
A Wabash Plain Dealer Publication
A collection of photos published in the Plain Dealer, founded in 1859. LIMITED EDITION
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$25.00
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He Almost Changed the World: The Life and Times of Thomas Riley Marshall
by David J. Bennett
Largely forgotten by history, Thomas Riley Marshall served as Vice President in the administration of President Woodrow Wilson. Born and raised in Indiana, Marshall came from a prominent local family and was well-educated, but struggled against his own personal demons. Rescued from professional oblivion by his devoted wife Lois, Marshall began a meteoric political career that in less than five years took him from the life of a small town lawyer to the Vice Presidency of the United States.
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$14.99
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The National Parks Compromised: Pork Barrel Politics and America's Treasures
Autographed copies available
by James M. Ridenour, Director of the National Park Service 1989-1993.
The National Parks Compromised is James Ridenour's personal account of his four years at the helm of the National Park Service. As director, he stood clearly on the side of resource protection and fought against pork barrel projects that took resources from the maintenance of established great parks like Yellowstone and Yosemite. Mr. Ridenour is also the Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Wabash County Historical Museum.
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$15.00
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Wabash & Erie Canal, Notebook III:
Wabash and Miami Counties
by Thomas E. Castaldi
Second Revised Edition
Wabash & Erie Notebook III describes the canal’s construction and points out the relics that are visible to this day throughout Wabash and Miami counties. Numerous historical photographs, maps, reports, and diary entries are included.
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