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Leavenworth County History Bibliography

Image of Kansas map with Leavenworth County highlighted.American Association of University Women. Other Days . . . Other Ways: One Hundred Years of Freedom and Progress in Leavenworth, Kansas, 1861-1961. Leavenworth, KS: Author, 1961. (K/978.1/-L48/Pam.v.2/no. 12).

Basehor Centennial Committee. The Best of Basehor, Kansas: Commerative, 1889- 1989. Kansas City, KS: Promo-graphics, 1989. (K/978.1/-L48/B291).

Burke, W.S. and J.L. Rock. The History of Leavenworth: The Metropolis of Kansas, and the Chief Commercial Center West of the Missouri River. Leavenworth, KS: Leavenworth Times Book, 1880. (K/978.1/-L48/Pam.v.1).

Chance, C.M. Minatures of Leavenworth, Kansas. Leavenworth, KS: Tom Jones Publisher, 1904. (K/978.1/-L48/Pam.v.3/no. 6).

Dashiell, Samuel C. "Urban and Industrial Geography of Leavenworth, Kansas." Master's thesis, Clark University, 1941. (K/978.1/-L48/D26).

View of the central reference desk and reading room bookshelves in the Leavenworth Public Library, 1911.East Middle School Art Students. Leavenworth Historical Buildings and Houses. Leavenworth, KS: D and J Press, 1992. (K/978.1/-L48/Pam.v.3/no. 7).

Everhardy, J.L. A History of the Leavenworth County Medical Society. N.p.: Journal of the Kansas Medical Society, 1925. (K/978.1/-L48/Pam.v.1).

Gable, F.M. Reminiscences of F.M. Gable: A Leavenworth Pioneer of 1855. Leavenworth, KS: Leavenworth Times, 1907. (K/978.1/-L46/Pam.v.1).

Goff, Eris. Linwood, Kansas Centennial, 1867-1967. Linwood, KS: Linwood Centennial Committee, 1967. (K/978.1/-L48/Pam.v.3/no. 1).

Greater Leavenworth Club. Leavenworth, Kansas, 1909: Her Resources and Advantages. Leavenworth, KS: Samuel Dodsworth Book Co., 1909. (K/978.1/-L48/G79).

Hall, Jesse A. and Leroy T. Hand. History of Leavenworth County, Kansas. Topeka, KS: Historical Publishing Co., 1921. (K/978.1/-L48/H14).

Hawes, A.G. A Historical Sketch and Review of the Business of the City of Leavenworth, Kansas Territory. Leavenworth, KS: Journal Book, 1857. (K/978.1/-L48/Pam.v.1).

Jameson, E. Coal Resources of Leavenworth, Kansas. Progress, Population, Railroad and Manufacturing Facilities. Leavenworth, KS: Reyburn and Brogan, 1888. (K/978.1/-L48/Pam.v.1).

Jamison, Matthew H. Ft. Leavenworth and the Soldiers' Home with Sketches of Leavenworth and of the Men and Tragedies that Have Made Her Famous. Kansas City, MO: Hudson-Kimberly Publishing Co., 1895. (K/978.1/-L48/Pam.v.1).

Johnson, Rebecca S. and Winifred A. Lichtenwalter. Leavenworth Legacy. Leavenworth, KS: Reconnaissance Magazine, 1987. (K/978.1/-L48/Pam.v.2 /no. 18).

Johnston, J.H., III. Early Leavenworth and Ft. Leavenworth: A Photographic History. Leavenworth, KS: Author, 1977. (K/978.1/-L48/ J644e).

________. Hundred Year Hurrah: The Story of Leavenworth's 1954 Centennial in Photographs. N.p.: Author, 1994. (K/978.1/-L48/L48j).

________. Leavenworth: Beginning to Bicentennial. Leavenworth, KS: Author, 1976. (K/978.1/-L48/J644).

________. Looking Back: A Pictorial History of Leavenworth, and Lansing, Kansas. Leavenworth, KS: Author, 1982. (K/978.1/-L48/J644L).

Jones, Herbert C. The Trail to Progress: History of Easton, Kansas, 1855-1955. Clay Center, KS: Wilson's Engravers and Printers, 1956. (K/978.1/-L48/Ea79).

Kansas State Historical Society. Leavenworth County Clippings, 1857-1999. (6 vols.). Topeka, KS: KSHS, n.d. (K/978.1/-L48/Clipp./v.1-6).

Kansas Writers' Project. A Guide to Leavenworth, Kansas. Leavenworth, KS: Leavenworth Chronicle, 1940. (K/978.1/-L48/ Pam.v.2/no. 10).

The Leading Industries of Leavenworth, Kansas: An Historical Sketch. Leavenworth, KS: Commercial and Manufacturing Publishing Co., 1883. (K/978.1/-L48/Pam.v.1).

Leavenworth Apple Carnival Club. Scenes Near Leavenworth, Kansas. Leavenworth, KS: Author, n.d. (K/978.1/-L48/Pam.v.2/no. 11).

Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce. Leavenworth, Kansas: The Pioneer City of Kansas. Leavenworth, KS: Author, 1948. (K/978.1/-L48/L48).

Leavenworth County Genealogical Society. History of Leavenworth County, Kansas. Salina, KS: Kancen Printing and Advertising, 1990. (K/978.1/-L48/L48h).

Leavenworth Historical-Program Committee. Leavenworth Centennial, 1854-1954. Leavenworth, KS: American Printing Co., 1954. (K/978.1/-L48/L48).

Leavenworth, Kansas, the Manufacturing Centre of the West--Advantages and Resources. Leavenworth, KS: Ketcheson and Reeves, 1888. (K/978.1/-L48/Pam.v.1).

Image of Tonganoxie, 1867.Lenahan, John C., Sr. Yesteryears: A Pictorial History of the Tonganoxie Community. N.p.: 1981. (K/978.1/-L48/Pam.v.3/no. 4).

Moore, H. Miles. Coal Resources of Leavenworth, Kansas. Leavenworth, KS: Ketcheson and Reeves, 1890. (K/978.1/-L48/Pam.v.2/no. 8).

________. Early History of Leavenworth City and County. Leavenworth, KS: Samuel Dodsworth Book Co., 1906. (K/978.1/-L48/ M78).

Napier, Rita G. "Squatter City: The Construction of a New Community in the American West, 1854-1861." Doctorate dissertation, American University, 1976. (K/978.1/-L48/L48n).

Neibarger, Walt. Sunflower Petals: A Collection of Early Kansas Historical Articles as They Related to the Town of Tonganoxie, Kansas. Tonganoxie, KS: Tonganoxie Mirror, 1938. (K/978.1/-L48/Pam.v.2/no. 9).

Pioneer Committee. Leavenworth Pioneer Days: Souvenir Program, May 27-29, 1948. N.p.: Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce, 1948. (K/978.1/ -L48/Pam.v.3/no. 2).

Remsburg, George J. "A Century Ago In and Around Leavenworth." Leavenworth Times. Feb. 9, 1936. [1 p.]. (Microfilm Reel: L 1219).

________. Indian Names in Leavenworth County. Leavenworth, KS: Leavenworth Times, 1911-12. (K/978.1/-L48/Pam.v.1).

________. "Kapioma, A Kickapoo Chief, Killed by Texans in the 60s." Leavenworth Times. Feb. 14, 1936. [1 p.]. (Microfilm Reel: L 1219).

"A Sawmill Accident at Jarbalo Claimed Lives of Eight Men on Cold February 1, 75 Years Ago." Leavenworth Times. Feb. 2, 1936. [2 pp.]. (Microfilm Reel: L 1219).

"75th Anniversary Edition," Leavenworth Times. Mar. 6, 1932. [22 pp.]. (Microfilm Reel: L 1200).

Shindler, Henry. Ft. Leavenworth: Its Relation to the Business Interests of Leavenworth. Leavenworth, KS: Ketcheson and Burbank, 1901. (K/978.1/ -L48/Pam.v.1).

________. History of Ft. Leavenworth Clippings. N.p.: n.d. (K/978.1/ -L48/Sh6/Clipp.).

________. What of the Ft. Leavenworth Plant. N.p.: n.d. (K/978.1/ -L48/Pam.v.2/no. 5).

A view of three men loading sacks of Kaw Valley potatoes from a flatbed truck into box cars in Linwood, 1920s.Snider, Ovid N. A Pictorial Review of a Lifetime in Linwood, Kansas. N.p.: Author, 1983. (K/978.1/-L48/Pam.v.3/no. 5).

Snyder, James M. Unfulfilled Expectations--Leavenworth, Kansas, 1854-1879. N.p.: Author, 1973. (K/978.1/-L48/Sn92).

Williams, Jean K., ed. Yesteryear: A Pictorial History of Leavenworth County. Marceline, MO: Heritage House Publishing, 1991. (K/978.1/-L48/L48y).

Wittmann, Adolph. Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas. New York, NY: Albertype Co., 1894. (K/978.1/-L48/W784f).