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Union Center Grange No. 571

A Primary Source from Shelby County, Ohio

DOCUMENT DETAILS

Origin

Union Center Grange No. 571, Union Township, Shelby County, Ohio

Organized

March 11, 1874

Document Span

1882–1909

Physical Extent

180 handwritten pages

Contents

Financial ledger and community cookbook

Archive

Internet Archive — archive.org

SSC Classification

Primary Source / Community Record

Union Center Grange No. 571

The Union Center Grange No. 571 record book is a handwritten primary source artifact — 180 pages of ink on ledger paper — now preserved and digitized within the SSC Digital Library. This document captures a quarter century of rural community life in Shelby County, Ohio, during the peak years of the state's cast iron industry.

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