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Perry Co. Historical Society






  


PERRY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY


 

We are open on Monday 9 - 4 and Wednesday 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.  AND tours by appointment

on other days.  Our phone is 1-618-357-2225.

Perry County Historical Society Publications for sale

        CD's of picture collections housed at the museum. 
Ready now, the

Golden Family  
The Len Bartnek Family Collection  
The Logan Family Collection  $15.00


Perry County Pictures, Books 1 & 2 $15.00

Perry County Pictures 2 albums
Perry County Old Pictures  $15.00

Bartnek, Golden, Logan Taylor Collections,
Panthers Tribute, group of museum collection  $20.00

The Bob Morefield collection with
some pictures in DuQuoin  $15.00

You choose what you want on a disc   $20.00
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History of Perry County Book One
A 500 page book of local family history and pictures, 
a large hardbound book.  $52.50.

S O L D   O U T       Unless we get a used one in.

Deluxe leather bound edition 
for $55.00 + 5.00 postage.

 

History of Perry County Book Two
The second volume and a companion to 
Volume one above.  

$57.50 includes sales tax.

 

No Peace for a Rebel
A novel by Doc O’Bannion    

$15.00 plus postage.

 

Perry County Cemeteries, vol. 1  $12.00 +
Townships 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, & 4-4

 

Perry County Cemeteries, vol. 2  $17.00 +
Townships 5-1, & 5-2

 

Perry County Cemeteries, Vol. 3   $17.00 +
5-4, 6-1, 6-3, & 6-4

 

Perry County Cemeteries, Vol. 4  $19.00 +
Township 5-3 and Pinckneyville.

 

Perry County Cemeteries, Vol. 5   $24.00 +
Sacred Heart Cemetery and Church 
Death/Funeral Book through 1935 and 
Baptism 1868 to 1900
by Leonard & Inez Eisenhauer.

 

Perry County Cemeteries, Vol. 6   $15.00 +
St. Bruno Cemetery with Church 
Death Book through 1930
and Baptism through 1960, 
by Leonard & Inez Eisenhauer.

 

Perry County Cemeteries, Vol. 7    $18.00 +
Old Du Quoin Cemetery and 
McElvain Cemetery
by Leonard & Inez Eisenhauer.

 

Perry County Cemeteries, Vol. 9    $25.00 +
Du Quoin I.O.O.F. Cemetery and 
Genealogy
by Shirley Degenhardt.

 

Sacred Heart Marriages 1869 - 1930     
 $10.00 +
by Inez Eisenhauer, this book contains 
names of brides,
grooms, parents, and witnesses.

 

Perry County 1830 and 1840 
Combined Census and         $15.00 +
Record Book, 1850 Perry County 
Agriculture Cenus,
1835 to 1850 Perry County 
Entry Book and
1862 Civil War Militia List.

 

1870 Federal Census of Perry County, IL.   $30.00 +
Contains 350 pages and all original entries.
Transcribed by Inez Eisenhauer.

 

1880 Federal Census of Perry County, IL.  $30.00 +
Transcribed by Inez Eisenhauer.

 

1890 Perry County Real Estate and 
Personal Property Tax List      $5.00 +
By Donna Vuichard and Inez Bost Eisenhauer.
 

1900 Federal Census of Perry County, IL   $30.00 +
Transcribed by Inez Eisenhauer.

 

Perry County Marriage Licenses Book 1, 
1827 - 1850     $10.00 +
Transcribed by Elizabeth Spurgeon 
& Dorothy Cook.

 

Perry County Fair Centennial 1856 - 1956.          
$10.00 +

 

Sacred Heart Catholic Church History.                 
$4.50 +

 

1876 U.S. Centennial Sermon at the Du Quoin  $3.50 +
Presbyterian Church with photographs.

 

History of the Perry County Farm Bureau  $2.50 +
by Clarence McCrary

 

Perry County Bits & Pieces # 1 to 3.  $4.50 +
# 1 Early Perry County, #2 
The Silver Plaque and
Sebastian Epplin, and # 3 Entertainment.

 

Perry County Bits & Pieces # 4 & 5.  $10.00 +
1909 Du Quoin Telephone Book and 
1915 Perry County
Telephone Book.

 

Letters from the Past.   $15.00 +
A collection of letters sent and received 
by the Peck Family,
first by Miles and Celina Peck, 
and later letters are those
sent and received by their son, 
Joseph Peck, and his wife,
Adelaide. The letters atart in 1837 
when Illinois was still
a frontier state, continue through 
the Civil War and end in
1907 upon Joseph Peck’s death.

 

ROEBUCK, the story of Charles Feik    $17.00 +

 

1865 Illinois State Census 
of Perry County and list      $15.00 +
of Perry County soldiers: 
Revolution, War of 1812,
Black Hawk War, Mexican 
War, and Civil War.

 

Voices from the City Dump   $15.00 +
Early letters saved from destruction, 
includes Rose, Jones, Dobyns family 
history, indexed.

 

A Student’s History of Perry County   $10.00 +
by J. Wesley Neville. A 1946 book for 
use in the Perry County Schools.

 

Combined History of Randolph, 
Monroe, and Perry Counties Illinois.                     
A reprint of McDonough and Co’s. 
TRI-COUNTY HISTORY published in 1883.   
$60.00 + 5.00 postage.

 

Portrait and Biographical Record 
of Jackson, Randolph,   $70.00 + 5.00 postage
Monroe, and Perry Counties, 
a reprint, originally the FOUR
COUNTY HISTORY, published in 1894.

 

Perry County Courthouse 
Entry Book 1834 - 1850.         $35.00 +
Name index by Donna Vuichard.  
Initial entries of county records.

 

County Commissioner’s Book A, 
Perry County, Illinois.       $35.00 +
April 29, 1858 to 
January 15, 1863. Proceedings of
the Perry County Board.

 

Chief Du Quoin and the 
Town which came After.  $20.00 +
By Inez Eisenhauer. 
Two books in one volume.

 

Perry County Circuit Clerk's 
Docket 1860 - 1863        $15.00 +
Transcribed by Inez Eisenhauer.

 

Perry County Judges Docket 
1870 - 1872.             $15.00 +
Transcribed by Inez Eisenhauer.

 

Sense and Non-Sense    $15.00 +
By Inez Eisenhauer, more true 
stories of Du Quoin.

 

Du Quoin ABC 1955     $10.00
A Du Quoin history book 
compiled by a community
development group.

 

1853 Perry County Plat Book  $5.00 +
Compiled by Genevieve Rainey.

 

1921 Perry County Plat Book $5.00 +
Published by Hixon Company.

 

1936 Perry County Plat Book, by WPA  $6.00

 

Washington County 
a Pictorial History.       $35.00 +

 

Perry County Mine Directory   $10.00 +

 

Royal Neighbors Recipe Book, old recipes, 
old advertisements ca. 1910's-1920's Reprint.
$10.00

 

Du Bois Pioneers Past and Present 
by Pioneers 4-H, Reprint $20.00

 

Tamaroa times and Tattletales 
by Pioneers 4-H Club, Reprint $20.00

 

Barns of Lake County Illinois
Text & Photos by Nancy Schumm-Burgess
138 pages with Glossary, Index & Bibliography
$37.00 includes shipping.   (Regular price $45.)

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