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1920 Parke County in the World War – Indiana WWI Roster & History with 600+ Portraits
Up for sale is an original 1920 hardcover edition of Parke County in the World War, compiled from official records and published by The Rockville Tribune in Rockville, Indiana.
This comprehensive local history features detailed lists of soldiers, sailors, and marines from Parke County, IN, who served in World War I. It is exceptionally well-illustrated, including individual portraits of Parke County's "Gold Star" casualties and over 600 photographic portraits of service members.
An essential primary reference for Indiana military historians, genealogy researchers, and WWI collectors.
Format: Hardcover, light blue cloth with embossed gold eagle title graphic
Page Count: 196 pages
Dimensions: Approx. 8" x 10-1/8"
Publisher: The Rockville Tribune, Rockville, IN (1920)
Condition:Good vintage condition overall. Inner paper lining at the front hinge shows splitting/starting along the gutter, but the text block remains attached. Clean pages throughout with expected age-toning. Inscription from a previous owner inside the front cover ("Mrs. E. O. Barnes, Jessup, Ind., August 23, 1920"). Outer cloth covers show edge wear, minor corner bumping, and rubbing along the spine edges, though the front gilt/embossed graphic remains clear and presentable. Please inspect all photographs for complete condition details.
