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Most of the books below were donated to the Genealogy and Local History Department by Dan Ackerman. Dan Ackerman passed away on 24 January 2020. He had a love for local history and was quite the story teller. It was his desire to see a local author collection housed in the [[Wayne County Public Library Genealogy and Local History Department]].
 
Most of the books below were donated to the Genealogy and Local History Department by Dan Ackerman. Dan Ackerman passed away on 24 January 2020. He had a love for local history and was quite the story teller. It was his desire to see a local author collection housed in the [[Wayne County Public Library Genealogy and Local History Department]].
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==Mary Barnard Bowman==
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* My Quest for Song: Select Poems by Mary Barnard Bowman
  
 
==Bishop William Montgomery Brown, DD==
 
==Bishop William Montgomery Brown, DD==
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==Arthur Holly Compton==
 
==Arthur Holly Compton==
 
* Atomic Quest: A Personal Narrative
 
* Atomic Quest: A Personal Narrative
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==Fanny K. De Vine==
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* A Star on His Shoulder: A Book of Poems by Fanny K. De Vine
  
 
==Sherlock Holmes Evans==
 
==Sherlock Holmes Evans==
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==Vergilius Ferm==
 
==Vergilius Ferm==
 
* Basic Philosophy for Beginners
 
* Basic Philosophy for Beginners
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* Inside Ivy Walls; Observations from a College Professor's Notebook
 
* Their Day was Yesterday
 
* Their Day was Yesterday
 
* What can we believe?
 
* What can we believe?
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==Phyllis Kathryn Kult==
 
==Phyllis Kathryn Kult==
 
* Through My Eyes: The Amish Way
 
* Through My Eyes: The Amish Way
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==Howard F. Lowry==
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* College Talks
  
 
==Levi Miller==
 
==Levi Miller==
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* College Talks
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* Inside Ivy Walls; Observations from a College Professor's Notebook
 
  
* My Quest for Song: Select Poems by Mary Barnard Bowman
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* Patches of Rainbow
 
* Patches of Rainbow
 
* Songs of the Outdoors
 
* Songs of the Outdoors
* A Star on His Shoulder: A Book of Poems by Fanny K. De Vine
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* As Summer's Mask Slips and Other Disruptions
 
* As Summer's Mask Slips and Other Disruptions
  
 
[[Category:Department resources]]
 
[[Category:Department resources]]

Revision as of 10:43, 7 December 2020

Most of the books below were donated to the Genealogy and Local History Department by Dan Ackerman. Dan Ackerman passed away on 24 January 2020. He had a love for local history and was quite the story teller. It was his desire to see a local author collection housed in the Wayne County Public Library Genealogy and Local History Department.

Mary Barnard Bowman

  • My Quest for Song: Select Poems by Mary Barnard Bowman

Bishop William Montgomery Brown, DD

  • Communism and Christianism

Arthur Holly Compton

  • Atomic Quest: A Personal Narrative

Fanny K. De Vine

  • A Star on His Shoulder: A Book of Poems by Fanny K. De Vine

Sherlock Holmes Evans

  • Father Owned a Circus: A Biographical Novel

Rev. J. J. Excell

  • Lights and Shadows of Life
  • Mysteries and Beauties of Redemption

Vergilius Ferm

  • Basic Philosophy for Beginners
  • Inside Ivy Walls; Observations from a College Professor's Notebook
  • Their Day was Yesterday
  • What can we believe?

Stanley B. Graham

  • The Next Train to Chicago: The Story of the Life and Loves of a Century Woman

Julia Halloran

  • Murder at the Nationals: a Novel

Phyllis Kathryn Kult

  • Through My Eyes: The Amish Way

Howard F. Lowry

  • College Talks

Levi Miller

  • Our People: The Amish and Mennonites of Ohio

Edward E. Palmer

  • Forty Years of Hustling

William W. Pennell

  • The Buckeye Doctor: A Tale for Physicians and for Physicians' Patients

Glenna Robbins Post

  • Summer is Over

William R. Westhafer

  • Nine-thirty: Seven Talks to Students

Charles F. Wishart

  • New Freedom in the Natural Order






  • Patches of Rainbow
  • Songs of the Outdoors
  • As Summer's Mask Slips and Other Disruptions