AVAILABLE PUBLICATIONS
The library has published a large number of our most requested publications. They are available in our Dunn Museum Store Tuesday – Saturday or you can place an order by e-mail or calling and we will mail them to your address. CDs are also available for most publications; please contact the librarian for details. To place an order, complete the form below. Please allow two weeks for processing.
CEMETARY & DEATH RECORDS
County Cemeteries of Monroe: Death Index c.1830-1998. 586p. Listing of individuals buried in 300 Mo. Co. cemeteries, excluding Rose Hill & Valhalla; incl. listing of cemeteries & locations.
$55.00 softcover book +$8.00 S&H
Deceased Monroe Co. Veterans. 1997. 286p. Lists veterans, cemeteries, veterans’ war service and war casualties.
$22.00 softcover book +$3.00 S&H
Hill Monument Inscriptions 1851 to 1971. 1989. 80p. Lists dates and/or names on monuments, or individuals purchasing the monument. Locations included.
$6.50 booklet + $2.50 S&H
Pioneer Cemeteries in Bloomington Township, Monroe Co. 1990. 26p. 132 early settlers born between 1767-1900 and died between 1815-1947, buried in 27 different small cemeteries.
$5.00 booklet + $1.50 S&H
Rose Hill & White Oak Cemeteries 1818-2008. 2009. 404p. Listing of burials.
$42.00 softcover spiral-bound book +$4.00 S&H
Valhalla Memory Gardens 1927-1996. 1997. 253p. More than 9,000 names. Veterans identified.
$26.00 softcover spiral-bound book + $3.00 S&H
Monroe Co. Coroners’ Inquests, 1888-1973. 2001. 169p. Includes last name, given name, age, date of death, and nature of death.
$14.00 book + $2.50 S&H
CENSUS & TAX RECORDS
Monroe Co., IN, 1850 Census. 2004. 313p. First section listed by township & household number. Second section listed by alphabetized surnames. Over 10,000 names with ages are listed.
$42.00 hardcover book + $6.00 S&H
Monroe Co., IN, 1860 Census. 1994. 368p. First section listed by township & household
number. Second section listed by alphabetized surnames. Over 11,500 names with ages are listed.
$38.00 hardcover book+ $5.00 S&H
Monroe Co., IN, 1870 Census. 2003. 415p. Households by township in order by orig. census page number. Alphabetical listing included.
$45.00 hardcover book + $6.00 S&H
Monroe Co., IN, 1880 Census. 458p. First section listed by township household number, second by surname.
$38.00 hardcover book + $4.00 S&H
Monroe Co., IN, Tax Duplicates 1890 (Census substitute). 2001. 132p. Index of tax duplicates by surname, first name, township & section number.
$18.00 softcover book + $2.50 S&H
Monroe Co., IN, 1900 Census Abstract. 1983. 634p. Listed by surname. Includes township, dwelling number, given name, age, birthplace, birthplace of father & mother, relationship to head of family.
$48.00 hardcover book + $7.00 S&H
Monroe Co., IN, 1910 Census. 2008. Volume 1, 304p. Volume 2, 298p. Volume 3, 392p. First two listed by township, third alphabetical by surname.
Volume 1 $30.00 + $4.00 S&H
Volume 2 $30.00 + $4.00 S&H
Volume 3 $30.00 + $5.00 S&H
Monroe Co., IN, 1920 Census. 1998. 630p. Two sections. First listed by township, household number, & surname; second by alphabetized surnames.
$50.00 hardcover book + $5.00 S&H
Monroe Co., IN, 1930 Census. 2008. 630p. Three sections. First two listed alphabetically by surname, third by township.
Book A-Kahn $30.00 + $4.00 S&H
Book Kahn-Z $30.00 + $4.00 S&H
Book by Townships $30.00 + $4.00 S&H
HISTORIES
A Brief History of Monroe County, 2011. 23 p. By Glenda Murray.
$ 2.00 softcover booklet + $1.00 S&H
Index to Echoes from One-Room Schools. 119 p. Index to the book by the Monroe County Retired Teacher’s Association about the history of Monroe County one-room schools.
$20.00 Spiral-bound book + $5.00 S&H
Historic Treasures. 1922. 182p. By Pop Hall. Originally published 1922. True tales & interesting data of Bloomington, Indiana University, and Monroe County.
$9.00 softcover book + $2.50 S&H
Index to Historic Treasures. 1980. 55p. Recommended with Historic Treasures listed above.
$6.00 booklet + $2.00 S&H
Monroe Co. Courthouse Sketch, 1826. Frameable mat paper 9×12” pencil sketch reproduction. Includes courthouse history.
$ 3.00 print + $1.00 S&H
Monroe Co., IN Family Heritage. –1987. 325p. Historical accounts of the county & families from Monroe County. All names indexed; illustrated family photos; 15,500 names; 500 families.
$45.00 hardcover book + $8.00 S&H
Monroe Co., IN Family Heritage, – 2007. 306p. Includes all-name index, photos, and special articles.
$30.00 softcover book + $4.00 S&H
Underground Railroad in Monroe Co., IN 1845-1860. 1961. 12p. Reprint of 1917 article.
$ 1.00 booklet + $1.00 S&H
Veterans’ Records Enrollments Monroe Co., IN, 1886. 1994. 283p. Includes Revolutionary War, War of 1812, War with Mexico, and Civil War.
$28.00 book + $3.00 S&H
Veterans’ Records Enrollments Monroe Co., IN, 1890. 1995. 165p. Includes Revolutionary War, War of 1812, War with Mexico, and Civil War.
$15.00 book + $3.00 S&H
Veterans’ Records Enrollments Monroe Co., IN, 1894. 1995. 165p. Includes Revolutionary War, War of 1812, War with Mexico, and Civil War.
$15.00 book + $3.00 S&H
Company “G”, Monroe County’s Contribution to Civil War, 1861-1865. 1994. 32p. By Bennett P. Reed. Synopsis of Company G Voluntary formation, Aug 1861 through Dec 1865.
$10.00 book + $2.00 S&H
MAPS
1939/1940 Maps of Monroe Co. Cemeteries.1995. 169p. Maps detail each cemetery by name, layout and location. 169 maps, 258 cemeteries. $32.00 book + $4.00 S&H
Atlas of Monroe Co., IN, 1856. 1975. 52p. Lists more than 1,950 landowners. Indexed by township.
$10.00 spiral-bound book + $2.00 S&H
Mapping Monroe County: An Annotated Bibliography 1815-1941. 2021. 85p. $15.50 spiral-bound book + $2.00 S&H
MARRIAGE RECORDS
Monroe Co. Marriage Records, 1818 – 1881. 2016. 2nd Edition. 142p. Includes groom & bride’s maiden names, marriage date, and book and page number of original marriage application.
$32.00 book + $3.00 S&H
Monroe Co. Marriage Records, 1882-1905. 2019. 175p. Includes bride, groom, father & mother’s (maiden) name, marriage & birth dates of bride & groom.
$32.00 book + $4.00 S&H
Monroe Co. Marriage Records, 1906-1960. 2019. 542p. Sorted by bride.
$40.00 book + $6.00 S&H
Monroe Co. Marriage Records, 1906-1960. 2019. 542p. Sorted by groom.
$40.00 book + $6.00 S&H
Monroe Co. Marriage Records, 1961-1970. 1996. 328p. Similar description as above.
$32.00 book + $3.00 S&H
Monroe Co. Marriage Records, 1971-1975. 2005. 256p. Similar description as above.
$32.00 book + $3.00 S&H
Monroe Co. Marriage Records, 1976-1980. 2008. 273p. Similar description as above.
$32.00 + $3.00 S&H
PERSONAL NARRATIVES
1864 Diary of Lt. Col. Jefferson K. Scott, 59th Ind. Vol. Inf. 1962. 54p. Civil War Diary, by a native of Martinsville, IN.
$6.00 booklet + $2.00 S&H
A.J. Knight Diary, 1893 through 1898. 115p. Mentions 250 community members of Salt Creek Township, Monroe County.
$18.00 booklet+ $2.50 S&H
Civil War Diary of Asberry C. Stephen. 1973. 50p. Written in Andersonville Prison, June 1864-April 1865. $6.00 booklet + $2.00 S&H
Civil War Diary of James H. Hougland Co. “G”, 1st Ind. Cav. 1862. 1974. 46p. Covers campaigns in Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee through a personal record of everyday experience.
$ 6.00 booklet + $2.00 S&H
Pvt. Henry F. Dillman Co. “G”, 31st Ind. Vol. Inf. 1962. 11p. Civil War diary of a soldier from Clear Creek Township, Monroe County.
$3.00 booklet + $1.00 S&H
Life & Letters of Pvt. Samuel Thomas Smith, 15th Ind. Vol. Reg., Civil War. 1976. 100p. A collection of letters.
$ 8.00 booklet + $2.50 S&H
The Personal Letters of Capt. Joseph Willis Young, 97th Ind. Vol. Reg., 4th Div. 15th A.C., U. S. Army, Civil War. 1962. A collection of Civil War letters.
$ 6.00 booklet + $2.00 S&H
Under the Chinquapin Tree. 1984. 126p.
The “Teller of Tales” Rev. Isaac Harvey Hazel (1866-1941) relates stories of his Central Indiana community during the mid-1800s.
$15.00 softcover book + $3.00 S&H
OTHER COUNTY RECORDS
Monroe County Court Records 1818-Early 1900s. 2017. Arranged by plaintiff.
$40.00 + $8.00 S&H
Monroe County Court Records 1818-Early 1900s. 2017. Arranged by defendant.
$40.00 + $8.00 S&H
Deeds of Monroe Co., Indiana 1811-1870 Grantor & Grantee Index. 2012. 302p. Similar description as above. Land records alphabetical by buyer.
Please call for price
Monroe Co. Naturalization Records 1854-1918. 1993. 374p. Covers age, destination, date, and port of arrival.
$28.00 book + $3.00 S&H
WILL/PROBATES
Abstracts of Probate Records, Monroe Co., IN, 1818-1872. 1997. 280p. Abstracts of probates (estate, heirs, guardianship, death dates, admin, etc.)
$32.00 book + $3.00 S&H
Monroe Co. Will Book I (1818-1841). 2002. 52p. Transcription of wills and related documents recorded from “Will Book I,” held at the County Clerk’s office with index.
$12.00 book + $2.00 S&H
GENERAL REFERENCE
Early Glimpses of Monroe Co., IN from Newspaper & the Christian Record, Volume I. (On CD in Microsoft Word). 2003. More than 1,000 pages and more than 5,000 news items ranging from 1824 to 1931.
$25.00 + $3.00 S&H CD only
Early Glimpses of Monroe Co., IN from Newspapers & the Christian Record, Volume II. (On CD in Microsoft Word). 2010. More than 3,000 news items, mostly from before 1935.
$25.00 + $3.00 S&H CD only
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