Genealogy Collection
The Minburn Public Library houses a collection of year books, items, and historical texts relating to Minburn and Dallas County in its Genealogy Room. Links to digitized items can be found below.
Minburn Centennial Pageant Program
Historical PDF Files Accessible Below
United States Naval Training Station History
The History of the Hill Tree Farm
"Tree Farm Has Roots in 1850s" Farm News, 2022
Thanks to the following contributors:
Judy Schultze, Minburn American Legion Auxiliary, Roger and Marie Thompson, Susan Kenyon Smith
Margie and Keith Kenyon, Paul and Carolyn Snyder, Jon and Jan West, Constance Crawford, Robert and Barb Fox, Dale and Mary Beth Day, Marvin and Jan Shirley, Jeff and Cheryl Kenyon, John and Susan Andrews, The Late Charlie and Edith Thompson, Ross and Jani Harrison Steve and Sharon Luellen
Dave and Kathy Book, Linda Eide, Friends of the Minburn Library, Larry Meacham, Joy Kidney
Allen and Patricia Van Thomme, Washington Township, Stine Seed, Marjorie Joslin, Harlen Hunter,
Chuck and Jackie Landon.
The following volunteers spent several afternoons labeling Skating Show Photos:
Roger Thompson, Tim Hinchliff, Larry Meacham, Deanette Ritzman Snyder, Lee Snyder, Carolyn Ritzman Snyder, Paul Snyder, Sharon Blauth Luellen, Steve Luellen, Susan Siglin Andrews, Margie Seibert Kenyon, Patty Webster, Christensen, Jani Wright Harrison, Sandra Royer Weyers, Lynn Ritzman Eide, Dick Welch.
We were able to archive and post:
- Minburn Boosters,
- History of the Minburn Area 1869-1989 Centennial,
- Sesquicentennial 150 Year Celebration photos,
- Minburn photos (graciously donated by Harlen Hunter Family)
- Singing Wheels photos (labeled by Minburn area volunteers)
- Additional archives created:
- Dexfield Review-Sentinel,
- Perry Chief,
- Dallas County Newspaper
- ADM School Archives