Library gets book donation from genealogical society

The Whitman County Genealogical Society recently donated copies of a number of society publications to the St. John, Palouse and Tekoa branches of Whitman County Library.

Each location will receive six key genealogical resource books.

Titles include: Whitman County Washington Birth Records, 1875-1907; Whitman County Washington Marriage Records, 1872-1892; Whitman County Washington Marriage Records, 1892-1897; Whitman County Washington Death Register Records, 1891 to 1907 (which includes a section of death records extracted from the Pullman Herald Newspaper 1888 to 1929); Whitman County Washington Families, and every name index to the newspaper and resource collection of Dorothy Sevier Matson, Volume 2 and 3.

For more information or to reserve these items, contact Patti Cammack at Whitman County Library or visit the Society’s website.

Displaying one set of donated books are Whitman County branch managers, Clancy Pool of St. John, Bev Pearce of Palouse and Diane Harp of Tekoa.