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The Wayne County, Indiana Histories book collection is a group of 14 books that detail the history of Wayne County - primarily in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Many of the books are illustrated; showcasing specific events relating to key points in the history and development of Wayne County during this period as well as details of some of its most important and influential figures.

All the titles contained on this CD are listed below.

1. History of Wayne county, Indiana, from its first settlement to the present time : with numerous biographical and family sketches (1872) - Young, Andrew W. (Andrew White) - 582 pages
2. Biographical and genealogical history of Wayne, Fayette, Union and Franklin counties, Indiana Volume 1 (1899) - 612 pages
3. Biographical and Genealogical History of Wayne, Fayette, Union and Franklin Counties, Indiana Volume 2 (1899) - 633 pages
4. Directory and soldiers' register of Wayne County, Indiana (1865) - 506 pages
5. History of Wayne County, Indiana : together with sketches of its cities, villages and towns Volume 1 (1884) - 776 pages
6. History of Wayne County, Indiana : together with sketches of its cities, villages and towns Volume 2 (1884) - 888 pages
7. Richmond, Indiana, city directory (1883-1884) - 679 pages
8. Polk Richmond, Indiana, city directory (1903-1904) - 785 pages
9. A directory to the city of Richmond, containing names, business and residence of the inhabitants (1857) - Plummer, John T. (John Thomas) - 184 pages
10. Dalbey's souvenir pictorial history of the city of Richmond, Indiana : containing a historical sketch ; views of public buildings, school houses, churches, business houses, manufactories, private residences ; street, park, cemetery and river views (1896) - 213 pages
11. Emerson's city directory of Richmond, Indiana, 1890-91 : being a complete index to the residents of the city, also a classified business directory, to which is added an appendix containing useful information of city, county, state and miscellaneous matters; together with street directory, a gazetteer of Wayne County and a post-office, telegraph, and express-office directory of Indiana (1890) - 891 pages
12. Memoirs of Wayne County and the city of Richmond, Indiana; from the earliest historical times down to the present, including a genealogical and biographical record of representative families in Wayne County Volume 1 Part 1 (1912) - Fox, Henry Clay - 572 pages
13. Memoirs of Wayne County and the city of Richmond, Indiana; from the earliest historical times down to the present, including a genealogical and biographical record of representative families in Wayne County Volume 1 Part 2 (1912) - Fox, Henry Clay - 565 pages
14. Memoirs of Wayne County and the city of Richmond, Indiana; from the earliest historical times down to the present, including a genealogical and biographical record of representative families in Wayne County Volume 2 Part 2 [Only part 2 is included here] (1912) - Fox, Henry Clay - 893 pages

Here are some selected images from some of the books:

This CD runs on all Windows and Macintosh computers. You must have a web browser and Adobe Acrobat Reader - (available for free download if you do not have it installed on your computer.) The book index is organized in an HTML menu that is compatible with all browsers and the books themselves are in PDF format to allow them to be universally accessed. Many books on this CD are searchable and printable.