Melville History Book Committee 1983MareMagnum
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881 pages. This historical record of this prairied community. Records the many interesting and meaningful events that comprise the fabric of the people. Selected chapters include: History of Agriculture; Businesses; Churches; Culture; Education; Industries; Transportation; Medical; Military; Municipal; Political; Recreation; Social Organizations; Family Histories (extensive); and more. Prior owner's name and rubber stamp across from title page. One inch pen stroke upon title page else unmarked. Binding has loosened through use but remains intact. Moderate wear to decorated red boards. Very good copy of this massive compilation. Book
viii, 591 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Maps. Index of family names. Listing of names at rest in the Melville Cemetery. "We hope this book will be both interesting and valuable to those who carry on in this community. We hope that through the glimpse into the past which this book provides, we may be made appreciative of the rich legacyy left to us by those who toiled long and hard and suffered much. We are also proud to have been able to include a tribute to those who served in the armed services." - Preface. Bound in illustrated red cloth. Average wear. Moderate lean to spine. Bits of writing and liquid paper upon photographic front free endpaper which has two small peeled spots where a label was removed. A worthy copy of this excellent local history and genealogical reference. Book
