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Clay County History Bibliography

Image of Kansas map with Clay County highlighted.Anthony, W.P. Alonzo F. Dexter, Born June 3, 1833, Died Feb. 9, 1912. N.p.: n.d. (K/978.1/-C57/Pam.v.1/no. 6).

Blake, Marie; Burt, Inez; & Trickle, Pat. Oakhill: A Treasury of Memories. Oakhill, KS: Extension Homemaker Unit, n.d. (K/978.1/-C57/Oa4).

Booth, Barbara. Historical Program Book 1975. Clay Center, Kansas Centennial Week, Sept. 18-27, 1975. N.p.: 1975. (K/978.1/-C57/Pam. v.2/no. 5).

Chamber of Commerce (CC). Facts & Figures About Clay Center, Kansas. Clay Center, KS: CC, n.d. (K/978.1/-C57/Pam.v.3).

Chapman, William J. The Wakefield Colony: A Contribution to the Local History of Kansas. Clay Center, KS: Times, 1907. (K/978.1/-C57/W13c).

Chestnut, Rev. R.W. "In Reminiscent Mood: Rev. R.W. Chestnut Tells of Pioneer Life," [Clay Center] Economist. Jan. 7, 1931. [1 p.]. (Microfilm reel: C 2557).

The City of Clay Center, a Beauty Spot in Kansas. N.p.: 1937. (K/978.1/-C57/Pam.v.1/no. 8).

Clay Center Dispatch (CCD). Clay County Illustrated. Clay Center, KS: CCD, 1901. (Microfilm reel: LM 877).

________.Clay Center, Kansas: A Souvenir. Clay Center, KS: CCD, n.d. (K/978.1/-C57/Pam.v.1 /no. 7).

________. The Industrial Edition of the Clay Center Dispatch, Jan. 29, 1914. (repr. ed.). Clay Center, KS: Clay County Historical Society, 1992. (K987.1/-C57/C57/1992).

Clay County Heritage Book Committee. Clay County, Kansas, Heritage Book, 1990. Clay Center, KS: Clay County Historical Society, 1990. (K/978.1/-C57/C57c).

Collins, D. Cheryl. The History of Wakefield, Kansas, 1900-1969. Master's thesis, Kansas State University, 1982. (K/978.1/-C57/W137).

"Interesting Early History Learned by Mrs. [Maude] Richey," [Clay Center] Times (Weekly). Nov. 30, 1933. [2 pp.]. (Microfilm reel: C 583).

Kansas State Historical Society. Clay County Clippings, 1876-1999. (3 vols.). Topeka, KS: KSHS, n.d. (K/978.1/-C57/Clipp./v.1-3).

McKale, William. Soundings Along Chapman Creek. Clay Center, KS: Clay Center Dispatch, 1978. (K/978.1/-C57/Pam.v.2/no. 3).

________. Longford Centennial, 1875-1975: A Short History. Longford, KS: Author, 1975. (Oversize/ K/978.1/-C57/L861).

Meek, Milo Augustus. Indana: The Town that Never Was. N.p.: Milo A. Meek & Pauline Meek, n.d. (K/978.1/-C57/Pam.v.2/no. 4).

Moore, J.B. Homes for Thousands in the Beautiful Republican Valley of Kansas. Topeka, KS: Commonwealth Printing House, 1877. (K/978.1/-C57/ Pam.v.1/no. 3).

"More Early Day Experiences from a Local Citizen, Mrs. [Maude] Richey," [Clay Center] Times (Weekly). Dec. 28, 1933. [2 pp.]. (Microfilm reel: C 583).

"Our 1871'ers Gather: George Hanna Celebrates Arrival in Clay," [Clay Center] Economist. Feb. 18, 1931. [2 pp.]. (Microfilm reel: C2557).

"[P.G. Reynolds Stage Line in] Clark County Historical Society Notes". [Ashland] Clark County Clipper (2nd). Oct. 19, 1939. [1 p.]. (Microfilm reel: A 1321).

"Recall Early Days at Diamond School District 14," [Clay Center] Times (Weekly). May 14, 1936. [1 p.]. (Microfilm reel: C 585).

Roenigk, Daniel J. 1976 Historical Booklet; Morgan City & Morganville, Kansas, 1870-1976. Clifton, KS: Clifton News, 1976. (K/978.1/-C57/ Pam.v.2/no. 2).

The Story of Clay. N.p., 1888. (K/978.1/-C57/Pam.v.1/no. 2).

"They Weren't All In: Several More Stories of Pioneer Days," [Clay Center] Economist. Mar. 4, 1931. [1 p.]. (Microfilm reel: C 2557).

Valentine, L.F. "First School District in County Organized on Mar. 8, 1864". Clay Center Dispatch (1st). May 25, 1957. [2 pp.]. (Microfilm reel: C 485).

________. "In 1870's Deweyville Looked As It Might Become a Town". Clay Center Dispatch (1st). June 22, 1957. [1 p.]. (Microfilm reel: C 485).

________. "Riverview Section had River View Until 1915," [Clay Center] Times. Aug. 27, 1953. [1 p.]. (Microfilm reel: C 595).

Walton, Wirt W. The Dispatch Pictorial Annual for 1886. Clay Center, KS: Dispatch Printing, 1885. (K/978.1/-C57/Pam.v.1/no. 5).

Wonderful Wakefield, Kansas, On the Lake, at the Causeway. Wakefield, KS: Wakefield Sun, n.d. (K/978.1/-C57/Pam.v.2/no. 1).

Williams, Mary Joan. A Glimpse of Gatesville. Clay Center, KS: Clay Center High School, 1964. (K/978.1/-C57/Mss.).

Wilson, Thomas F. "Reminiscences of an Old Republican of 93 Years," [Clay Center] Times (Weekly). May 14, 1936. [1 p.]. (Microfilm reel: C 585).