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Waverly Genealogical & Historical Society History of Waverly, Illinois 1836 -1986
Orange, California John William "Bill" Stewart 1986 Hard Cover As New No Jacket
This is a Like-New copy of this VERY SCARCE BOOK! It appears to be unread. Very limited printing. Illustrated with vintage photos - Over-sized Hardback (No dustcover) 8 3/4 x 11 1/4 - 544 Pages - HEAVY BOOK - LOC# 86-50887 - Arrangement, editing, typesetting, photograph reproduction and layout by: Shirley Ann (Stewart) Aleguas - From the Foreword: This is the Waverly Geanaological and Historical Society's Sesqicentennial book on the history of Waverly, Illinois, the area and some of its people. . . .we must give credit to the late Wilson M. Smith and Wilma D. Bateman for preserving the Waverly Journals, and to All Hodgson amd Marcel Pacatte for continuing their preservation. Also credit must be given to the late Gates Gallery and to Ruth Walters for the photos taken, preserved and available for our use. we recognize Lucille Hageman for the information available for our use. We recognize Lucille Hageman for the information available from the two earlier printed histories on Waverly. These were published with the help of her classes at Waverly High School. Lastly, we must give credit to Myra N. Martin and Ruth Ann Stewart for the material they had so meticulously accumulated and generously shared, and to Shirley Ann (Stewart) Aleguas for her time, patience, talent and equipment used to assemble this book. Now please enjoy this book - the fruit of our labors. - PARTIAL CONTENTS: Early History & Settlement of Waverly, Illinois - Our City - Business - Past & Present - Our Churches - Education, Scholarships & Sports - Societies & Organizations - Wars - Through the Years - Items of Interest - Our Families - People And Places In Waverly - Index
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25.00 USD
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