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Family histories<br />

Shenandoah Public Library<br />

201 South Elm<br />

Shenandoah, IA 52601<br />

(712) 246-2315 (phone)<br />

(712) 246-5847 (fax)<br />

shenlib@shenessex.heartland.net<br />

Microforms and pr<strong>in</strong>t functions: yes<br />

COLLECTIONS AND RESOURCES:<br />

Local histories<br />

County histories of county<br />

County histories of other counties<br />

Plat maps of county<br />

Plat maps of other counties<br />

Federal census for county: (1850-1920)<br />

Federal census for Fremont County for some years<br />

<strong>State</strong> census for Fremont County (1925)<br />

Soundex Reference Guide (paper)<br />

Newspapers:<br />

Shenandoah Sent<strong>in</strong>el/Even<strong>in</strong>g Sent<strong>in</strong>el (November 25, 1887-February 4, 1994) film<br />

Shenandoah Daily World (November 9, 1897-April 15, 1925) film<br />

Shenandoah Even<strong>in</strong>g Sent<strong>in</strong>el World (April 15, 1925-May 22, 1926) film<br />

Shenandoah The Fire Brand (November 8, 1888, s<strong>in</strong>gle issue; January 1900-December 1902) film<br />

Shenandoah Sent<strong>in</strong>el Post Biweekly (September 1, 1908-December 31, 1915) film<br />

Shenandoah Sent<strong>in</strong>el Post Triweekly (January 3, 1916-December 30, 1921) film<br />

Shenandoah Valley News (January 4, 1992-March 30, 1993) film<br />

Co<strong>in</strong> Gazette/Eagle (1882-1934) film<br />

(<strong>in</strong>dex for obituaries 1894-1992)<br />

Vital statistics <strong>resources</strong>:<br />

Cemetery records for town<br />

Obituary collection for town<br />

Fremont County cemetery records<br />

Atchison County (Mo) cemetery records<br />

Marriage records for county<br />

Special <strong>resources</strong>:<br />

Family histories<br />

Oral <strong>history</strong> collections (audio)<br />

Sanborn Fire Insurance maps (Shenandoah) on film<br />

Grave registrations, war veterans of Page County, IA Civil War-1942 (<strong>in</strong>dexed).<br />

PALO ALTO COUNTY<br />

Emmetsburg Public Library<br />

707 North Superior Street<br />

Emmetsburg, IA 50536-2410<br />

(712) 852-3785 (fax)<br />

meleners@ilcc.cc.ia.us<br />

(712) 852-4009 (phone)<br />

Microforms and pr<strong>in</strong>t functions: film, but no pr<strong>in</strong>ter

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