50th Anniversary Edition: History of the Flood, Evansville Area
January, February 1937
Foreword by Donald Baker, Librarian, Willard Library
Edited by Ralph Olmstead
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This is a collection of photographs of the 1937 flood in Evansville. It takes the reader through a chronological journey of the flood and its impact.
Written by Pat Sides
This is a collection of Evansville and surrounding area stories and folklore from Native Americans to steamboats and Presidential visits.
Written by Ken McCutchan
Drawings by Calvin Maglinger
Children’s fairytale book.
Albion Fellows Bacon was the wife of a successful Evansville merchant. After she had been exposed to the conditions of that city’s poor, she devoted her life to housing reform.
Written by Albion Fellows Bacon
Illustrated by Billie Chapman