This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Local residents and visitors flock to West Union area events
A flood of notices lists residents and visitors from Mason City, Clermont, Elkader, Charles City, Cresco and beyond: travels to Fayette, Decorah and Chicago, along with visits to family homes, church events, and meetings. Several names appear like Roy Desart, Knute Kettleson, Albert Halverson, Emile Reed, Emma Wegmiller, Martha Baumgartner, J J Clements, and Rev. Marquardt among others. Transportation moves include trips to South Dakota and Peoria Illinois with extended stays in Ohio and Madison.
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Hnop
Fred Faith
Uodar Rapids
Mesdames A. Ely
Frank Severs
Miss Roag Wander
Cedar Rapids
John Waonger
Peoria
Illinois
Ohio
Theo von Noth
Northwestern Mutual
West Union
Emma Wegmiller
Martha Baumgartner
Hagen
South Dukon
Mia
R. J. Blophr
Warvay
Postville
Wethe
Marquardt
Stoecksma
Burlington
Beatrice
Nab
Tlidt Berger
Hazelton
Alina
Freiburghaus
Emin
Chicago
Milwaukee