Pioneers of Polk County and Reminiscences of Early Days Index:

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Pioneers of Polk Country and Reminiscences of Early Days is compilation of biographical sketches of prominent figures during the early history of Des Moines and Polk County. The content of these two volumes appeared in the Des Moines Register and Leader in the years 1904-5-6. The actual biographical sketches for Volume II are not accessible on line. They are in print format which can be found at the Central, East Side, Franklin, and North Side locations of the Des Moines Public Library.

 

Volume I has been digitized by the Google Books project and can be found here.


Index:

Name Volume Page
Allen, B. F. I 55
Andrews, L. F. II 465
Andrews, Mrs. S. M. II 199
Andrews, Nathan II 23
Ayers, Guy K. II 73
Ayers, W. F. I 269
Baker, General N. B.  I 377
Bales, Solomon II 585
Ball, Mrs. Frances M. II 265
Barnes, Mrs. Nancy I 353
Bates, Judge Curtis I 421
Beebe, George II 303
Bird, Rev. Thompson I 17
Bolton, E. M. II 431
Bondurant, A. C.  II 13
Brandt, Isaac II 35
Brazil, Rev. J. R. I 39
Brooks, Dr. T. K.  I 73
Brown, Leonard II 29
Bryant, Benjamin I 195
Burke, Martin L. II 191
Burke, L. M. II 335
Burton, Wiley C. II 109
Bussey, General Cyrus II 153
Callanan, James I 253
Campbell, Dr. James I 401
Canfield, Elijah II 87
Casady, Judge P. M. I 27
Casady, Mrs. P. M. I 352
Cavanagh, Thomas I 283
Christmas in Early Days I 387
Christy, William II 289
Clapp, Edwin R. 291
Clarkson, J. S. ("Ret") I 325
Cole, Judge C. C. II 131
Cook, Ira I 415
Cooper, Isaac I 141
Cooper, Mrs. Isaac I 353
Cory, I. M. T. II 67
Crocker, General M. M. II 145
Davis, John M.  II 103
Des Moines-What it Means I 275
Dewey, Col. J. N. I 339
Dyer, Samuel L. I 445
Entwistle, Edward II 17
Finch, Daniel O. I 43
Finkbine, Robert S. II 5
First Things in Des Moines II 123
Fisher, Mrs. Elizabeth Bales II 266
Fourth of July in Early Days I 93
Galbraith, Bartrum II 319
Garton, Samuel B. II 455
Geneser, Francis II 351
Given, John H. I 391
Given, Judge Josiah H. II 203
Godfrey, Col. George L. II 327
Good, Charles II 281
Graham, Seth II 57
Granger, Barlow I 49
Gray, Samuel II 425
Green, Samuel I 409
Griffith, Capt. Isaac W. II 183
Griffith, Col. J. M. I 97
Grimmel, Dr. F. C. I 85
Haines, Rev. Sanford II 443
Harbach, Louis I 241
Hays, John I 363
Hepburn, Addison J. II 405
Hippee, George M. I 165
Hobaugh, John II 229
Hooker, Col. E. F. I 429
Hubbell, F. M. II 247
Hull, Dr. A. Y. I 175
Ingersoll, E. J. II 323
Jewett, George A. II 379
Jones, A. D. II 295
Jordan, James C. I 181
Kasson, John A. I 217
Keyes, Calvin W. I 169
King, Michael H. I 311
Kingman, A. S. II 373
Lamb, Curtis II 43
Lehman, William H. II 339
Lott, Henry II 173
Lowry, William II 389
Lyon, Harrison II 275
Macartney, Frederick C. I 303
McDonnell, Nicholas S. II 219
McFarland, Judge Cave J. I 449
McGlothlin, John D. I 297
McHenry, Judge Wm. H., Sr. I 317
McKay, Judge William I 345
McQuiston, Mrs. Avis Saylor II 267
Meacham, W. H. I 245
Mills, Frank M. I 189
Mitchell, Thomas I 5
Mitchell, Judge John II 415
Moore, William W. I 21
Morris, Judge T. T. II 233
Mosier, Cyrus A. I 439
Murrow, David B. II 439
Myers, Mrs. Eliza Saylor II 266
Napier, Judge Thomas H. I 205
Nash, Elder John A. I 33
Newcomer, Peter I 397
Noris, David II 239
Nourse, Judge Charles C. II 79
Parmalee's Mill I 127
Pioneer Preachers II 443
Pioneer Women I 351
Polk J. S. I 133
Quick, William H. I 369
Rawson, Dr. Charles H. II 169
Redhead, Wesley I 111
Reinking, Conrad D. II 269
Rice, Judge Byron I 119
Robertson, S. A. I 227
Saucerman, Samuel II 209
Savery, James C. I 211
Saylor, Benjamin II 257
Saylor, Jehu P. II 367
Saylor, John B. II 255
Saylor, Mrs. Martha Bales II 261
Saylors, The II 255
Scott, William Alexander I 233
Sherman, Hoyt I 67
Sherman, Lampson P. II 355
Sims, L. D. II 141
Skinner, Dr. David D. II 305
Smith, John L. II 99
Sneer, George II 163
Spofford, Col. Sumner F. I 105
Stewart, J. B. II 395
Strauss, Moses II 435
Sypher, R. W. I 147
Thornton, Calvin II 459
Thrift, J. M. II 409
Tichenor, Col. George C. II 363
Tidrick, Robert L. I 79
Trullinger, Daniel II 115
Turner, Dr. M. P. I 153
Tuttle, Gen. James M. II 311
Tuttle, Martin II 421
Van Ginkle, Gerrit C. II 233
Weitz, Charles I 263
Wells, Levi J. I 357
Wellslager, R. T. II 345
West, Capt. F. R. I 159
Whitman, Dr. H. L. II 137
Williamson, Judge Wm. W. I 333
Winterrowd, John F. II 213
Wright, Judge George G. II 91
Young, Madison II 53
Youngerman, Condrad I 201

 

Pioneers of Polk County and Reminiscences of Early Days, By L. F. Andrews. Des Moines, Baker-Trisler Company, 1908.

 

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