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Book Heaton's Town


Heaton's Town
This book was written by Grace Allison in 1987 and is a collection of 42 stories of Niles History and its people.
Reprinted by request - 2008.
Black and white pictures
10 1/2" x 8 1/2"
252 pages, Softbound................$25.00

Book Walk Down Memory Lane

Walk Down Memory Lane in Niles, Ohio
William Raymond Gilbert’s stories were published in the Niles Daily Times during the 1940’s.
They werecompiled and edited by Grace Allison in 2001.
Contains 80 stories of early 20th Century Niles
8” x 10” index
302 pages
Soft bound………$20.00

Book A Pictorial History of Niles, Ohio

The Pictorial History
of Niles Ohio

Was first published in 1976 as a Bicentennial publication and
is in its sixth printing.
Black and white pictures
of the Niles area.
8” x 10” index - spiral
245 pages
Softbound……………..$30.00


Memoir of
Rev. Joseph Badger

First itinerate minister in Ohio Western Reserve. Written in 1851 and reprinted in 1997.
Writings of the stamina and spiritual needs of the people who settled the
Western Reserve.
6” x 9”
169 pages
Softbound . …….$15.00

Book Breaker Boys


Breaker Boys
The NFL greatest team and the stolen 1925 championship.
Story of the Pottsville Maroons & fledging National Football League.
Russ and Herb Stein from Niles, played on that 1925 team.
Written by Dave Fleming, senior writer for ESPN Magazine.
9 ½” x 6 ½”
311 pages Hardbound…………….$25.00

 

Book Dustin' the Cobwebs

 

 

Dustin’ The Cobwebs in Niles
This book is a collection of articles written by Grace Allison in 1996 for the Niles Daily Times.
Contains over 100 stories.
8” x 10” index
332 pages.
Softbound……………. $25.00

 

“The Story of My Life”
Mr. Louis Tabor Sr.
1921~2009
Printed by the
Niles Historical Society
Size 9” x 11 ½” 13 pages.
Cost: $5.00 + S.& H

Mr. Tabor’s speech, given on 4/8/07 was transcribed and printed

 

History of Niles, Ohio
by The Niles Centennial History Club of McKinley High School.
First published in 1934
reprinted in 2009
Contains history of Niles
1755-1943
Size 8 ½” x 11” 20 pages
Some pictures, black & white.
Cost $10.00 + $5.00 S & H

 

Nicknames
5 1/2" x 8 1/2" 76 pages,
1331 names listed alphabetical with the full name of the person and the nickname. some pictures.
$15.00 plus $2.00 postage. mail request to Niles Historical Society, P. O. Box 368, Niles, Ohio 44446


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