Category Archives: Library

New Books September 2022

Call Number Date Author Title
R-210 SA 19 2003 Salina First Covenant church Celebrating 125 Years: First Covenant Church
R-210 SG 290 2005 St. Anne’s Catholic Church St. Anne’s Church 50 Years of History
R-210 SG 291 1983 1983 St. Anne’s Catholic Church St. Anne’s Catholic Church Membership Directory
R-210 SG 291 1983b 1983 St. Anne’s Catholic Church St. Anne’s Catholic Church Membership Directory
R-210 SG 291 1987 1987 St. Anne’s Catholic Church St. Anne’s Catholic Church Membership Directory
R-210 SG 291 2000 2000 St. Anne’s Catholic Church St. Anne’s Catholic Church Membership Directory
R-210 SG 291 2001 2001 St. Anne’s Catholic Church St. Anne’s Catholic Church Membership Directory
R-210 SG 291 2002 2002 St. Anne’s Catholic Church St. Anne’s Catholic Church Membership Directory
R-210 SG 291 2012 2012 St. Anne’s Catholic Church St. Anne’s Catholic Church Membership Directory
r-210 SG 292 1976 1976 Wichita Public Schools Wind Work — a collection of poetry by elementary school children of the Wichita Public Schools
R-380 356 1878 Douglass, Benjamin History of Wayne County, Ohio, from the days of the pioneers and first settlers to the present time.
R-600 106 1914 Cubberley, Ellwood Patterson Rural life and education: a study of the rural-school problem as a phase of the rural-life problem
R-605 026 2002 Anderson, Robert Charles The great migration newsletter: volumes 1-20
R-640 112 1920 Smith, C. Henry The Mennonites: a brief history of their origin and later development in both Europe and America
VF Project Beauty 1998 – 2010 Project Beauty Project Beauty Collection

New Books August 2022

Call Number Date Author Title
A-180 007 1985 Combination Atlas of McHenry County, Illinois 1872
A-340 003 1983 Early Maps of Keene New Hampshire 1733-1892
R-210 SA 18 1986 Isis Temple, Salina, Kansas 100th Anniversary
VF Project Beauty 1988-89 1988 – 1998 Project Beauty Collection
R-210 SG 155 Current MHGS The Alert
R-180 245 1877 Baldwin, Elmer History of LaSalle County Illinois
R-210 289 2016 Beck, Bill A Century of Kanza Cooperative: 1915-2015
R-210 SG 288 1999 Bissonette, Bruce The Wichita 4: Cessna, Moellendick, Beech & Stearman
R-180 246 1963 Davy, Harriet (Wilson) From oxen to jets; a history of DeKalb County, 1835-1963
R-210 SG 289 2001 Elliott, Mal Wichita County Club: Centennial Edition
R-210 WY 04 1996 Friesen, Stanley R. The Kansas School of Medicine: Eyewitness Reflections on its Formative Years
R-340 037 1904 Griffin, S. G. A History of the Town of Keene
R-210 LV 10 2017 LaMaster, Kenneth M. Leavenworth
R-210 SG 286 2008 Larsen, Steve A. McConnell Air Force Base
R-210 283 2017 Lutz, Bob The Best I Could Do: A 20-Year Kansas Sports History
R-600 105 1985 Morantz-Sanchez, Regina Markell Sympathy & Science: Women Physicians in American Medicine
R-210 288 2008 Rhoads, Jane Glotfelty Kansas opera houses: actors & community events 1855-1925
R-210 282 1994 Riney-Kehrberg, Pamela Rooted in dust: surviving drought and depression in southwestern Kansas
R-210 SG 287 1996 Suellentrop, Joyce Kansas Newman College: educating the mind, inspiring the spirit

New Books July 2022

Call Number Date Author Title
G-D 086 1990 Day, Doyle Our Day family, 1597-1990
Online 1870 Record of Massachusetts Volunteers 1861-1865
R-190 230 1977 Beanblossom, Walter S. Marriage Affidavits and Certificates: Harrison County, Indiana 1809-1865
R-190 231 1989 Healy, Sherry Records of Harrison County, Indiana, from Walter Beanblossom’s Collection and Reprints from the ‘Ancestral News’
R-190 232 1977 Beanblossom, Walter S. A Collection of Harrison County, Indiana, Records
R-190 233 1977 Beanblossom, Walter S. School Enumeration: Harrison County, Indiana 1846 and 1847
R-210 171 2012 Biggs, Brandi 75 Years of KIOGA Leadership
R-210 BU 27 1996 King, Marsha K. Midian Townsite, Butler County, Kansas: Results of Phase III Archeological Investigations at 14BU381
R-210 SG 285 2022 Ramirez, Danielle Being Wichita Women
R-220 240 V1 Bolin, Daniel Lynn BreakMeade Area Cemeteries Series
R-220 240 V2 Bolin, Daniel Lynn BreakMeade Area Cemeteries Series
R-220 240 V3 Bolin, Daniel Lynn BreakMeade Area Cemeteries Series

New Books June 2022

Some interesting Kansas books this month…

Call NumberDateAuthorTitle
R-210 SG 284 19531953Iota Kappa Cook Book
R-210 SG 2831977Farber, Madeline K.Mulvane: City of the Valley, Past and Present
G-H 1721986Hogoboom, John B.The Long Line Kansas Skinner
G-W 1372022Jackson, JerryFamilies are Forever: William Frederick Winzer Sr and Christine Rosine Wirth Family
R-370 112Lee, Doris R.A History of Pillar Point
R-210 SG 2822013McCoy, GeraldMulvane
R-210 SG 2812011Norton, Karen KinneyA school like no other: the independent school: the first 26 years
R-210 MN 212004Ratzlagg, DonTrial by Fire: Images of Crisis, Courage and Commitment – The Hillsboro Mennonite Church Fire March 7, 2004
R-210 1701982Richmond, Robert W.Requisite Learning and Good Moral Character: A History of the Kansas Bench and Bar
R-210 MN 201999Schmucker, Kristine FlemingA Heritage of Care: A History of the Mennonite Bethesda Society
G-S 1692015Stangl, Vickie SandellEtta Semple: Kansas Freethinker and ‘Ideal’ Woman
I 3312021Wood, Marian BurkPlanning a Future for Your Family’s Past

New Books March 2022

Call Number DateAuthorTitle
R-210 SG 2762021A spell created: A Sesquicentennial History of Wichita and Sedgwick County
R-210 SG 2772022Stumpe, JoeIconic eats of Wichita: surprising history, people and recipes
G-S 165 V21951Stout, Herald F.Stout and Allied Families
R-210 SG 2742022Price, Jay MarshMexican Americans of Wichita’s North End
R-210 SG 2752021Hill, Carol SundeLiving in a Storied Place: Walnut Grove, a Memoir by Carol Hill
R-680 0102021Estes, RobertaDNA for Native American Genealogy
G-D 0851995Dimond, E. GreyDimond/Diamond/Dimon
R-210 CM 041980Comanche County history : Comanche County, Kansas

New Books October 2021

Several new books on the shelf this month, in addition to more than 130 new vertical files:

Call NumberDateAuthorTitle
A-210 06819841984 Ownership Map of Sedgwick County
A-210 06919841984 Ownership Map of Reno County
G-F 046Fetrow, Alan G.Genealogical Chronicles of an American Family: Fetrow, Fettrow, Fettro
R-060 144 V 05-6Linn, Jo WhiteRowan County Register
R-060 144 V 07-8Linn, Jo WhiteRowan County Register
R-060 144 V 09-10Linn, Jo WhiteRowan County Register
R-060 144 V 11-12Linn, Jo WhiteRowan County Register
R-080 0281976Feitz, LelandAlamosa: The San Luis Valley’s Big City
R-210 100 V 37Kansas history.
R-210 100 V 38Kansas history.
R-210 100 V 39Kansas history.
R-210 138 1881Transactions of Kansas State Historical Society
R-210 CK 08 40-41Relatively Seeking
R-210 CR 06 V 49-50The Seeker
R-210 SG 165 1948Greater Wichita Telephone Directory
R-210 SG 2631996Henline, BeverlyIn the Whirligig of Time: Pages from Wichita History
R-210 SG 2641986Milligen, Jane VanFairmount Neighborhood Association History Booklets
R-210 SG 2651938Graves, WalterReminiscences of Fairmount College
R-210 SG 2662020St. James Episcopal Church: The First 100 Years 1920 – 2020
R-210 SG 267AClark, Howard C.A History of the Medical Society of Sedgwick County
R-210 SG 267BClark, Howard C.A History of the Medical Society of Sedgwick County
R-210 SG 2681989We Are Family: One in Christ
R-210 SG 2691993Saxon, CyndiOld Town Gazetteer
R-210 SG 2701994River City Tour Guide
R-390 115 V 43The Tree Tracers
R-390 1511892The Homestead Laws with a brief descriptions of Oklahoma Territory, including the celebrated Cherokee Outlet
R-440 043 V 62-63Footprints
R-600 1041984Viola, Herman J.The National Archives of the United States
R-605 0251986Oppel, FrankTales of Old New England
VB Hawkins V 01 – 13Hawkins Collection
Fetrow, Alan G.Genealogical Chronicles of an American Family: Fetrow, Fettrow, Fettro

New Books September 2021

There are a few new books and a LOT of new vertical files in the library. Note the newest book by local author Gary Clark!

Call NumberDateAuthorTitle
G-B 1761953Erickson, JaneGenealogy of Baker – Cleveland – Hancock – Putnam – Atkinson – Schneider – Hornecker Familes
G-B 1771971Bormann, Ernest G.Homesteading in the South Dakota Badlands
G-L 0541989Rosa, Joseph G.Rowdy Joe Lowe: gambler with a gun
G-W 1351975Camp, Shirley WaltonOur Fathers
I 3222013McAlester, VirginiaA field guide to American houses
I 3231990Wind, James P.,Places of worship: exploring their history
I 3242006Smith, Ryan K.Gothic arches, Latin crosses: anti-Catholicism and American church designs in the nineteenth century
I 3252021Clark, Gary W.Grand Army of the Republic and Union Veteran Research
I 3262002Green, Betsy J.Discovering the history of your house and your neighborhood
I 3271986Butchart, Ronald E.Local schools: exploring their history
I 3281990Kerr, K. AustinLocal businesses: exploring their history
R-190 2291884History of Lawrence, Orange, and Washington counties, Indiana
R-210 EW 051979Wilson, Francis L.A History of Ellsworth County, Kansas
R-210 SG 2622009Gleissner, StephenWichita Art Museum: 75 Years of American Art
R-210 SW 031979Toland, PaulineSeward County, Kansas
R-410 3811883Ellis, FranklinHistory of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
VF Leach 01 – 36Leach, Faye WilsonThe Faye and Martin Leach Collection
VF Montgomery 01Montgomery, CarlCarl Montgomery Collection
Online — link in catalog1970School Facilities Plan, U.S.D. 259 Wichita

New Books August 2021

Call NumberDateAuthorTitle
G-G 0941987Greep, RoyThe Greep Family History and Genealogy
R-060 124 V 36-372016-2017 Eswau Huppeday
R-060 124 V 38-392018-2019 Eswau Huppeday
R-210 BU 251987Hoy, MarteilHistory of the Cassoday Methodist church and Cemetery
R-210 BU 26 V21986Afton, CorrineCemeteries of Butler County, Kansas
R-210 LY 01 19871974 Sunflower
R-210 RL 01 19571975 Royal Purple
R-210 RL 01 19581958 Royal Purple
R-210 RL 01 19591959 Royal Purple
R-210 SG 2592021Neil, DeniseClassic restaurants of Wichita
R-210 SG 2602021Friesen, OrinHonky tonkers and western swingers:
R-210 SG 261 1987A1987 Wichita High School East 1937 Class Reunion
R-210 SG 261 1987B1987 Wichita High School East 1937 Class Reunion
R-390 1501974 Our Ellis County Heritage 1885-1974
VF 002 Wichita High School East1929 Messenger
VF 002 Wichita High School East1931 Messenger
VF 002 Wichita High School East1936 Messenger
VF 002 Wichita High School East  Wichita High School East 1931 Class Reunion
VF Young 01  Ted Young Collection

New books July 2021

Call NumberDateAuthorTitle
R-300 295 1839  Buchanan County Missouri Marriages
R-300 295 1876  Buchanan County Missouri Marriages
R-300 295 1885  Buchanan County Missouri Marriages
R-300 295 1889  Buchanan County Missouri Marriages
R-050 026 V 41-46  The Sonoma Searcher
R-210 LY 01 19931974 Sunflower
R-210 DP 04 V1  Doniphan County, Kansas, Marriages
R-210 DP 04 V2  Doniphan County, Kansas, Marriages
R-210 DP 04 V3  Doniphan County, Kansas, Marriages
R-300 295 1866  Buchanan County Missouri Marriages
R-320 035 V21994 Richardson County, Nebraska, Cemeteries
R-320 035 V41994 Richardson County, Nebraska, Cemeteries
R-320 035 V51994 Richardson County, Nebraska, Cemeteries
R-320 035 V61994 Richardson County, Nebraska, Cemeteries
R-050 027 V 48-502013-2015 Ash Tree Echo
R-050 027 V 51-532016-2018 Ash Tree Echo
R-050 028 V 46-502013-2017 Redwood Researcher
R-050 029 V 50-512013-2014 Kern-Gen
R-210 SG 2582013Friesen, OrinGoat glands to ranch hands: the KFDI story
R-210 BR 09 P-Q James, Joanne EBrown County, Kansas Marriage Records
R-210 BR 09 R-S James, Joanne EBrown County, Kansas Marriage Records
R-210 BR 172018James, Joanne E. (Curless)Rose Hill Cemetery, Brown County, Robinson Township, Kansas
R-210 AT 142011James, Joanne E. CurlessOld Huron Cemetery, Atchison County, Lancaster Township, Kansas
R-210 BR 122015James, Joanne E. CurlessUpper Wolf Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Brown County, Robinson Township, Kansas
R-210 BR 132013James, Joanne E. CurlessSt. Peter’s Catholic Cemetery, Mercier, Brown County, Mission Township, Kansas
R-210 BR 142015James, Joanne E. CurlessAll Saints Catholic Cemetery (Marak), Brown County, Washington Township, Kansas
R-210 BR 152011James, Joanne E. CurlessMiller Cemetery (South Fork) Brown County, Washington Township, Kansas
R-210 BR 162011James, Joanne E. CurlessZion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Brown County, Washington Township, Kansas
R-210 AT 152007James, Joanne E. CurlessWheatland Cemetery (New Malden) Atchison County, Grasshopper Township, Kansas
R-210 AT 06 V 32004Ostertag, JohnAtchison County Marriages
R-210 AT 06 V 3b2004Ostertag, JohnAtchison County Marriages
R-210 BR 181995Ostertag, John A.Township Maps of Brown County Kansas 1887
R-650 0911982Walters, George J.,Wir wollen deutsche bleiben: the story of the Volga Germans