Sheridan County Historical Society & Mickey's Museum

Inspiring An Interest In History

Book List

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1-785-675-3501

Price: $20.00

A 91 page tribute to the 40 soldiers who registered at Sheridan County and died while serving. We have put together this book including photos (when available), service record information, obituaries and burial information of these men.

Some Gave All— A Tribute To The Heroes Of Sheridan County

Price: $15.00

88 page book with the original homestead claims, timber claims, school land patents, and Railroad patents of Sheridan County. These have been indexed and mapped for your convenience.

Earliest Recorded Land Owners Of Sheridan County

Price: $12.00

This 17 page book was written by Fred C. Conard, a former student of Holly Creek. His recollections are recorded for all future generations to enjoy. He has included a list of teachers and several photos.

History of “Holly Creek” School District No. 11

Price: $12.00

This 36 page autobiography tells the story of Fred Pratt, a Sheridan County WWII veteran. Fred leads the reader through his adventures with his descriptive tales straight from the front line.

Army Life 1942-1945      

Price: $12.00

This 17 page book relives the history of Sheridan County High School.  The  written history includes photos showing the various buildings that have housed the school over the years.

Sheridan County High School History    1903-2003

Price: $12.00

This 43 page book includes a map of the town area, photos, and letters from former residents. The main portion of the book was written as a college assignment by Chuck Coulter in 1988.

The Winds of Change—Lucerne History                                                                  

Pack of 10 Note Cards                                                                        

We offer a variety of note cards that are hand drawn by artists from Sheridan County. These include: a wagon scene, windmill scene, plowing scene, a sod house scene, barn scene, a horse drawn buggy, skunks, coyote, outhouse, The Lipton Hotel, The Poole Elevator, Methodist Church, Courthouse and the Centennial emblem of Hoxie. A scanned picture can be e-mailed before purchase.

Price:  $ 1.25

This newly released book contains information on the Civil War veterans who found their way to Sheridan County, Kansas.  This 92-page, soft-cover, comb-bound book which has been compiled by Sheridan County Historical Society staff and volunteers, contains Grand Army Republic records and service information.  When possible, biographical details, newspaper articles, obituaries and photos are included. 

The 216 soldiers who gallantly fought for  their country in the Spanish American War and WWI are honored in this 153 page book including photos (when available), service records, obituaries and burial information of these men in an indexed and easily accessible form.

Price: $25.00

Price: $20.00

From the Battlefields to the Prairie

The Rough Riders and Dough Boys of Sheridan County

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e-mail, or phone to place an order.