Bibliography of Town and City Histories in the Indiana State Library

BIBLIOGRAPHY OF TOWN AND CITY HISTORIES IN THE INDIANA STATE LIBRARY.

BY LILLIAN E. HENLEY.

Cannelton. American Cannel Coal Company. Cannelton, Perry county, Ind., at the intersection of the eastern margin of the Illi- nois coal basin, by the Ohio river ; its natural advantages as a site for manufacturing. 1850. Corydon. Lemmon, D. F. Ancient capital of State of Indiana, Cory- don, Harrison county. 1891. (Pam.) Indianapolis Star. Old letter tells of former capital. State House custodian unearths epistle giving history of Cory- don. 1907. Crawfordsville. Crawfordsville Journal. Souvenir edition, Oct. 19, 1894. 1894- Evansville. Evansville Evening Tribune. Art souvenir of representative men, public buildings, private residences, business houses. 1894. Parrett, W. E. Early history of Evansville. 1880. Robert, C. E. Evansville. 1874. Fort Wayne. Brice, W. A. History of Fort Wayne. 1868. French Lick. Rhodes, A. J. Souvenir ; French' Lick and West Baden, history and story from 1810-1904.1904. Goshen. Bartholomew, H. S. K. History of the county-seat (Elkhart county). 195. (Taken from Goshen Democrat, Sept. 6, 1905.) Goshen Daily News. Twentieth century Goshen, illustrated history edition. I~I. 92 INDIANAMAGAZINE OF HISTORY

Indianapolis. American Journal of Progress. Special extra number, de- scriptive of and illustrating Indianapolis, Indiana. 1899. Bicknell, E. P. Indianapolis, ed. by Edgar H. Evans. 1893. Bolton, Nathaniel.’ Early history of Indianapolis and cen- tral Indiana. 1897. (Pam.) Brown, Ignatius. History of Indianapolis from 1818-1868. 1868. Commemorative biographical record of prominent and representative men of Indianapolis and vicinity, containing biographical sketches of business and professional men and many of the early settled families. 1908. Fletcher, J. C. Early Indianapolis; the Fletcher papers. (n. d.) Gravure Illustration Co. Art work of Indianapolis. 9 pts. 1908. Graydon, M. M. Early Indianapolis. 1907. Historical sketch of Indianapolis. (In Howard, A. C. Di- rectory for the city of Indianapolis. 1857. p. 1-64.) Holloway, W. R. Indianapolis. 1870. Howe, D. W. Making a capital in the wilderness. 1go8. Hyman, M. R. Handbook of Indianapolis, an outline history and description of the capital of Indiana. 1909. Indianapolis of to-day, compiled by Consolidated Illustrating Co. 1896. Indianapolis. 18%. Indianapolis-Commercial Club. Souvenir of Indianapolis. 1907. Indianapolis News. Souvenir, 1g00. (Pam.) Indianapolis Sentinel. Indianapolis and its resources. 1891. Merrill, Catharine. Indianapolis in war time. (In her The man Shakespeare and other essays. 1902. p. 66-89.) Nowland, J. H. B. Early reminiscences of Indianapolis. 1870. Nowland, J. H. B. Sketches of prominent citizens of 1876. Pictorial and biographical memoirs of Indianapolis and Marion county, Ind. 1893. BIBLIOGRAPHYOF TOWN AND COUNTYHISTORIES 93 Stickney, I. S. Pioneer Indianapolis. 1907. Sulgrove, B. R. History of Indianapolis and Marion county. 1884. Jeff ersonville. History of Ohio Falls cities and their counties with . . . biographical sketches. 2v. 1882. Ladoga. Anderson, W. L., ed. Early history of Ladoga, also containing a brief account of its rise and of the community sur- rounding it. 1909. Lafayette. Hassam, Loren. Historical sketch of Lafayette, Ind., its attractions as a home. 1872. Souvenir of Lafayette and the many beautiful places in the vicinity, including Purdue University and the Soldiers’ Home. n. d. Logansport. Collins, Charles. Complete description of Logansport, Ind. Its history from its first settlement to the present day. 1876. Marion. Leader. (Marion, Ind.) Marvelous Marion, the Queen City of the Indiana gas belt; souvenir. 1892. Mechanicsburg. Weeks, Emily. History of Mechanicsburg, Ind. 1907. Michigan City. Evening News. Michigan City, illustrated historical, de- scriptive and biographical. Review of a half-century’s advance. 1g00. Oglesbee, R. B. History of Michigan City, Ind. 1908. Muncie. City of Muncie, Delaware county, Ind., its advantages as a -manufacturing center and its railway and other facilities. 1882. New Albany. Commercial and manufacturing advantages of New Albany. 1857. 94 INDIANAMAGAZINE OF HISTORY History of Ohio Falls cities and their counties with . . . biographical sketches. 2v. 1882. Robbins, D. P. New Albany, Ind., its advantages and sur- roundings ; history of a progressive manufacturing city, comp. under the auspices of the Commercial Club. 1892. Scribner, H. R. Early days of New Albany, a paper read before the Fortnightly Club of New Albany, Mar. 16, 1901. New Harmony. Brown, Paul. Twelve months in New Harmony. 1827. Corbin, Mrs. C. F. Position of women in socialistic Utopia. -1901. Faux, W. Memorable days in America, being a journal of a tour to the U. S. 1823. Lockwood, G. B. New Harmony communities. 1902. - New Harmony movement, with a collaboration of Chas. A. Prosser in the preparation of the educational chapter. 1905. Podmore, Frank. Robert Owen, a biography. 2v. 1907. Richmond. Bartel, F. J. Institutional influence of the German element of the population of Richmond. (Pam.) Directory of the city of Richmond, together with a historical sketch by J. T. Plummer. 1857. Dalbey, E. F., & Dalbey, W. L. Pictorial history of the city of Richmond, Ind. 1896. Rushville. Johnson, G. L., and Campbell, G. W., comp. Commercial history of Rushville and Rush county, representing the manufacturing, professional and commercial interests and resources of the county in general. 1899. Terre Haute. Art souvenir of representative men, public buildings, private residences, business houses, and points of interest in Terre Haute. 1894. Hassam, Loren. A historical sketch of Terre Haute, Ind., its advantages for manufacture and attractions as a home. BIBWOGRAPHYOF TOWNAND COUNTYHISTORIES 95 V'incennes. Baker, 0. F. History of Rnox county. Pt. I. Vincennes. n. d. (Pam.) Cauthorn, H. S. History of the city of Vincennes, Ind., from 1702-191. 191. Faux, W. Memorable days in America, being a journal of a tour of the U. S. 1823. Law, John. Colonial history of Vincennes. 1858. (The) Old Post; a souvenir of historical Vincennes. n. d. Smith, H. M. Historical sketches of old Vincennes . . . its institutions and churches, embracing collateral incidents and biographical sketches of many persons and events con- nected therewith. 1902. Western Sun. Centennial anniversary number, 1804-July, 1904- West Baden. Rhodes, A. Souvenir; French Lick and West Baden, history and story from 1810-1904. 1904.