Potwin, Kansas: The First 100 Years, Potwin Centennial 1885-1985

Potwin Centennial Book Committee

Published by Potwin Centennial Book Committee/KES-PRINT, Shawnee Mission, KS, 1985

About this Item

Potwin Centennial Book Committee/KES-PRINT, Potwin, KS and Shawnee Mission, KS. 1985. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; light wear to head, tail, and tips; scattered mildew stains on spine. No DJ. Purple leatherette boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine and front board with centennial emblem in gilt on the front board. Pictorial endpapers. 200 pp 4to. Potwin is a small town in Butler County Kansas founded in 1885 as a railroad stopping point (Missouri Pacific Railroad) and grew into a small city. This book puts together newspaper clippings and photographs to create history of the town which features, businesses, churches, schools, sporting events, oil history, feedlot, and historical events. The majority of the book is family biographies and histories of pioneer families and newer residents. A clean very presentable copy.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Potwin, Kansas: The First 100 Years, Potwin Centennial 1885-1985
• Publisher: Potwin Centennial Book Committee/KES-PRINT, Shawnee Mission, KS
• Publication Date: 1985
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Biographies
  • Genealogy
  • Kansas Related