Publications for sale at Lorain County Historical Society
COME ONE, COME ALL - A History Of The Lorain County Fair $5.00, (add $1.75 for mailing)
COUNTRY BOY - Growing Up In Northern
Ohio In The 1820’s $5.00, (add $1.75 for mailing)
CITY BEAUTIFUL IN A SMALL TOWN - The
Early History Of The Village
Improvement Society In Oberlin, Ohio $5.00, (add $1.75 for mailing)
THE GARFORD FACTORY AND ITS OUTPUT
(A Reprint Of A Garford Company Advertisement Booklet)
The
Garford Company, Makers of Motor Cars & Trucks,
Elyria,
Ohio. $1.00, (add $1.00 for mailing)
LORAIN COUNTY SESQUICENTENNIAL Hard Cover……...
$5.00, (add $3.50 for
postage)
Soft Cover………. $4.00
This book contains information on the history of many
Lorain County
townships. Much town information dating from around
1830's era -- some
earlier.
Table of contents:
Prologue by Col. Raymond C. Vietzen
Early Transportation by William A. Rennie
Columbia by Lucille MacClellan
Indian Ridge Museum by Col. R. Vietzen
North Ridgeville by Doris Terrell Mills
Oberlin by Bob Thomas
Grafton by Donald Anderson
Wellington by Ernst Henes
Elyria by Esther Sayles
Lorain County Historical Society
Oberlin College
Avon by Jack Smith
Great Lakes Historicl society by Commodore O'Hara
LaGrange by Mrs. Zola Hastings
Vermilion by Betty Trinter
Avon Lake by Milburn Walker
Lorain
Kipton by Ernst Henes
Rochester
Amherst by Valerie Jenkins
Sheffield by Norman Day and William Root
The 103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry by Mrs. Olive Bemis
110 pages total
Includes many photos and vintage advertisements, also
the text includes many
names of early settlers.
INDIAN HOLLOW ROAD Volume I & II
by Joanne Meade Webster … $16.95 each or $30.00 for the set.
(plus $3.50 per book or $5.00 per set for mailing.)
Vol. I: Letters and reminiscences tell
the story of an average American family as they joined the westward trek
between 1828 and 1865.
During the Civil War the sons and grandsons fight
for the Union cause.
Vol. II: Includes a complete two-volume index
of all family names mentioned in the text. Now join those same family
members as they
struggle with the confusion and antagonisms of the post-war
period. As with Volume One, numerous old photographs
add much visual
impact to the text.
Note: if ordering multiple publications,
for mailing cost please contact the LCHS office at thehickories@windstream.net
or phone 440-322-3341
or write to the address below
Lorain County Patriots #1, soft cover $3.00, add $1.50 for shipping. Originally authored by James B. Thomas, husband of
Katharine ( Garford ) Thomas. This is a reprint collector
volume containing Elyria and Lorain County history, 10 pages of vintage
photos, a complete
name index.
Elyria In Vintage Postcards, by
Benjamin J. and Anne Fischer Mancine, soft cover $20.00, add $3.00 for shipping.
Old Lorraine CountyVolume 1 by Elyria
Historical and Biographical Commission $3.00 + $1.50
S&H
Strange Tales of Ohio and Ohio
Oddites by Neil Zurcher ($13.99
+ .88 tax each) + $3.50 S&H
Video:
The History of Lorain County
Townships by Jim Smith ($10.00
+ .63 tax) + $3.00 S&H
The 1858 Oberlin-Wellington Resue: A Reappraisal by
Roland M. Baumann ($9.99 + .63 tax) + $2.00 S& H
Make check payable to:
LCHS
Lorain County Historical Society
509 Washington Avenue
Elyria, OH 44035