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Home > Publications > City Directories & Histories > Pekin: A Pictorial History

Pekin: A Pictorial History

Cover - Pekin Pictorial History

Black & white photographs on every page. 20-chapters, bibliography and index.  Compiled by Charles L. Dancy.  Sponsored by Herget Bank.  Published by G. Bradley Publishing (1999).  Updated 2004.

 

Used, Excellent Condition, 200 pp, 9.75 x 12.25, hardbound.

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SKU: Pekin-04 Category: City Directories & Histories Tags: Books, History, Pekin

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200 page “coffee table” book with black & white photos with captions on every page. 1999, updated 2004.

Includes chapters on Pekin’s Early History, Transportation, Elementary Education, Pekin High School, Pekin Sports, Entertainment, Pekin’s Early Business, Pekin Hospital, Pekin Public Library, Courthouse, Pekin Police, Fire Department, War, Groups, Homes, Tragedies, Churches, Pekin Notables, Contributors, and updates since 1998.  Also includes a Bibliography & Index.

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