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The following is a sample of the many collections within the museum. If you are interested in personally viewing any of these, contact the staff for an appointment.

Cemetery records (also available at Danville & Plainfield libraries)

Churches:
First Presbyterian Church, Danville
Maplewood Christian Church, Maplewood
Northview Christian Church, Danville 
Stilesville Methodist 1903-1912, Lake Valley Methodist, Salem Methodist, Cherry Grove Methodist - 1903, Wesley Chapel Methodist (These are from one minister who had each church on his circuit) 

Ministers of the White Lick Methodist Circuit 1822-1841 


Civil War Letters:

Aaron Hart
William D. Smith

Early School Buildings & Records

White Hall One Room, Center Township 1900-1903 Grade book with student's names.

Family Collections:

Charles Heckman (Korean War)
Paul Herold (World War 1)
Ketter Family (World War 11)
C. E. Farabee, M. D./Smith/Marish
George Merritt
Schuyler Mowrer

Physicians

These are records that include office calls as well as many birth records
L. A. Armstrong, Danville
B. M. O’Bruinlas, New Winchester (1905)
Clark E. Farabee, M. D.     * Dr. Farabee's 1894 medical book has been copied and can be see at the museum.
Harmon & Harmon (1929)
J. F. Ligman, M. D. (1919)
T. G. Smith (Brownsburg)
E.D. Edmund Storey, M. D.
Dr. John Ellett (Coatesville)

Obituaries: (1936-1956)

 

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