Books and Items for Sale
Historical Society Books
Books available for sale at East School. Contact Bob Evans for purchasing information. Prices listed are suggested donations since we are a nonprofit organization.
Pike County History
Thompson, 1935-1939, published 1968
(plus $5 if mailed to cover shipping)
History of Illinois and Pike County
Chapman, 1880, indexed
(plus $5 if mailed to cover shipping)
Pike County Illinois History and Families
Pike County Historical Society, 2014
(plus $5 if mailed to cover shipping)
Pike County Schools 1823-1995
Residents of Pike County, 1999
(plus $5 if mailed to cover shipping)
Pike County Ghost Stories
*limited supply
School Directory of Pike County
1944-1945
Pike County Ballads
John Hay, 1871
History of Pike County
Grimshaw’s US Centennial Address, 1876
“Free Frank” McWorter and The “Ghost Town” of New Philadelphia Pike County,
Pike County Historical Society, 1964
Lincoln’s 1858 Visit to Pittsfield, Illinois
Fisher, 1968
Lincoln’s Secretary’s Secretary
Maguire and Maguire, 2017, autographed
Our Pike County, The Soul of Western Illinois
Carol McCartney, 2004
*limited supply
Hugh Ellis: The Corn King
Clark and Sutton, 1999
The Flag with 34 Stars
Nancy Ross Chapter of DAR, 2010
The Great Triumvirate
Findley and Winston, 1959
Pike County Cemeteries
(plus $4 if mailed to cover shipping)
6 volumes separated by township as surveyed in the 1970s.
Vol. 1: Atlas, Martinsburg, Pleasant Hill, Ross
*limited supply
Vol. 2: Newburg, Pittsfield
Vol. 3: Chambersburg, Fairmount, Flint, Griggsville, Perry
Vol. 4: Barry, Hadley, New Salem
Vol. 5: Detroit, Hardin, Montezuma, Pearl, Spring Creek
Vol. 6: Cincinnati, Derry, Kinderhook, Levee, Pleasant Vale
Vol. 7: All townships, burials 1979-1992
Items
Items available for sale at East School. Contact Bob Evans for purchasing information. Prices listed are suggested donations since we are a nonprofit organization.
East School Plate
Black and white
Courthouse Plate
Black and white
Courthouse Plate
Color
Shingles
Original slate shingles from the courthouse
East School cards
Black and White, with envelopes
Courthouse cards
Black and White, with envelopes
Pittsfield Churches Post Card
Black and White
Courthouse Post Card
Color
Courthouse Post Card
Art by Kay Miller
East School Ornaments
1987 and 1988 Christmas Ornaments
Other Post Cards
Mayor Scanland’s Home in Pittsfield
Illini Hospital in Pittsfield
Front Parlor of Lincoln’s Home in Springfield
Old State Capitol Building in Springfield
Lincoln and Herndon Building in Springfield
Hill-McNamar Store in Lincoln’s New Salem
Miller’s Blacksmith Shop in Lincoln’s New Salem
Lincoln’s Boyhood Home in Hodgenville, Kentucky
Ambrotype of Lincoln
Lincoln and his Secretaries
Other Pike County Books
Available for purchase at Casteel's.
John George Nicolay: The Man in Lincoln's Shadow
Carden and Ebert, 2019
New Philadelphia
Written by a direct descendant of the founder of New Philadelphia.
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