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Accession #MU2014/103
TopicWabash County History
TitleWabash County History
LocationIn folder located in History Shelves, Unit #9, IS (Near Eastern Wall).
CitationWabash County History, MU2014/103, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana.
AccessResearchers are responsible for determining copyright status of archived materials where this is relevant to their intended use of the materials.
ProvenanceCollection of Professor William Eberly.
Scope and Content

A grouping of materials related to the history of Wabash, and Wabash County, Indiana.

Brochure describing, "The Wabash Light."

Booklet, "The Wabash-Erie Canal, 1932-1876, With Emphasis on the Lagro Locks," written and compiled by V. Friederika Van Buskirk and published by "The Wabash County Historical Society," Wabash, Indiana.

Booklet, "The Corn King, The Story of Chester E. Troyer," published by the Troyer Memorial Library, Lafontaine, Indiana, March, 1974.

Booklet, "City of Wabash, Indiana, Archives," containing names, properties and tax lists, etc.

Date of Accession09 July 2014
Bio History NoteA history of what might be known as the Wabash Light. Wabash, Indiana is known as the first town in the world to be wholly lighted by electricity.
Archivist NoteDescription prepared 9 July 2014 by Jeanine M. Wine.
 


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