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Kankakee: 1853-1910 - Stevens, Norman S, and And the Kankakee County Historical Society
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Kankakee became the county seat when Kankakee County was established in 1853. The largest city in the county, Kankakee embraced the railroad from its 19th-century beginning, becoming an important railroad hub in Illinois. The Kankakee County Historical Society has long worked to preserve the city's history and it celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2006, making it one of Illinois' oldest historical societies. The images in this book come from the society's large collection and they represent many slices of Kankakee life ...

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Kankakee: 1853-1910 2004, Arcadia Publishing (SC), Charleston, SC

ISBN-13: 9780738533384

Trade paperback

Kankakee: 1853-1910 2004, Arcadia Publishing Library Editions

ISBN-13: 9781531618995

Hardcover