Yesterdays in Brighton
Subtitle: a history of Brighton, Ia. and vicinity including Pleasant Plain, E. Pleasant Plain, Germanville, Rubio, Sandy Hook, Coppock & Merrimac
By: by Robert D. Mineart.
Publisher: Robert D. Mineart?]
Published: 2007
Place of publication: [S.l
Language: eng
Number of pages: 549
Subjects: Brighton (Iowa) -- History; Pleasant Plain (Iowa) -- History; East Pleasant Plain (Iowa) -- HIstory; Germanville (Iowa) -- History; Rubio (Iowa) -- History; Sandy Hook (Iowa) -- History; Coppock (Iowa) -- History; Merrimac (Iowa) -- HIstory; Washington County (Iowa) -- History; Brighton (Iowa) -- Genealogy; Washington County (Iowa) -- Genealogy; Registers of births, etc. -- Iowa -- Brighton; Registers of births, etc. -- Iowa -- Washington County
Genres: Genealogy
Other titles: History of Brighton, Ia.; History of Brighton, Iowa
Table of contents: title: Early history of Brighton and surrounding towns; title: The C.C. Heacock history of Brighton, Iowa, 1900, an index of names added; title: Brighton area history, from "Down Memory Lane" by Donna Elmore in Brighton Enterprise, and Clarion-Plainsman and some items form "Out of the Past" by Verda Baird from the Fairfield Ledge: First events; Selected items from the history; City Hall, towns activities, politics; Law, crime courts lawsuits; Post office; Relief and Depression time programs, war rationing; Churches and religion; Schools and education; Newspapers, photographers, bindery, library ; Banks; Utilities:telephone, electric, gas; Brighton Mill, other mills on Skunk River; Farming livestock, land & crop sales; Animals and hunting; Weather; Railroads; Autos, transportation, aircraft; Business-retail, Business-factory, processing, mining; Business-service; Business-wholesale, other business activities; Homes-sales, moves; Veterans, military, war; Sports; Fraternal and social clubs; Entertainment, pastimes; Misc. personals; Going west; Illness, medical doctors; Accidents, fires, etc.; Professionals; Weddings; Births; Deaths; Pleasant Plain, Germanville, Merrimac, Coppock; title: Histories of towns in the Brighton area as appearing in the Brighton Enterprise or Plainsman-Clarion; title: History of Pleasant Plain, published by the 1935 sophomore class of Pleasant Plain High School.