Tales and Trails of Thatch Creek 1905-1980

Hardcover, 242 pages, 9x6 in - 23x15cm, B&W illustrations and photographs.

Cover corners worn; front cover lightly scuffed along spine. Return mail label of a previous owner attached to the front end paper.

The book opens with a historical overview of pioneer life in the area (beginning in 1896) and short, topical chapters recollecting local churches, schools, recreational pastimes, and community responses to events like WWI and WWII. Much of the volume consists of family histories contributed by area residents. Brief essays or reminiscences on Thatch Creek’s history and civic development by various authors, as well as topical photo collections, conclude the book. No publication date indicated, but early pages indicate 1982 as the “present.”

0919533248