The L. Haas museum has a bit of everything, from Indian implements to early electrical appliances to pianos to a mail buggy and boxes from the Epworth post office. The Carmi Public Library, which is in a new location on West Main, now has a better area for genealogy materials, and is open to 8 p.m. Monday-Thursday. The Society agreed to work with the Carmi Kiwanis Club in publishing a new White County History. The book is not expected to be published until the summer of 2001. Yes, I have paid for a book and sent pictures and received nothing back so far.
All prices are postpaid.
Carmi Illinois 1818-1966 Sesquicentennial Booklet, by J Robert Smith. An Illustrated History at the National Bank of Carmi, by Wm. Please make your check payable to the Society. Please e-mail me with any questions, and print out this page to mail an order. We would also be interested in purchasing your books or materials about White County, and would be willing to photocopy church or cemetery records or family histories you may have.