The Harris Centennial
Harris --The past 100 Years
Through the Years
| The Beginning | p. 5-6 |
| Notes of Progress | p. 14-19 |
| The First House | p. 19 |
| A Few of the Real Pioneers | p. 20-22 |
| Osceola Co. Centennial Records - 1972 | p. 23 |
| Old Records From The Courthouse | p. 23-24 |
| Wolf Hunts - 1886 | p. 24 |
| Mule Team School Bus | p. 25 |
| Early Recollections | p. 25-26 |
| The Water System | p. 26 |
| Emigrants | p. 30-31 |
| The Old Bank | p. 33 |
| Old Harris School | p. 39-40 |
| Famed Store - Harris Mercantile | p. 41-42 |
| Blizzards | p. 45-47 |
| Railroads | p. 48 |
| Doctors | p. 49 |
| Boy Scouts | p. 52-53 |
| Harris Newspapers | p. 53 |
| Harris Hotel | p. 53-54 |
| Early Telephone | p. 55-56 |
| 1907 Harris Business & Phone Directory | p. 57 |
| Cemetery Association | p. 63 |
| Fairview Cemetery | p. 66 |
| Electricity & Fuel | p. 70 |
| Churches | p. 71-74 |
| Chain Lake & Prison Farm | p. 86 |
| Schools | p. 91-93 |
| Fairview twp. land owners 1907 | Fairview |
| Remember When ..... | Remember |
| Family Histories - Akkerman, Allen, Arp | A |
| Family Histories - Barnes, Beck, Benson, Bergman, Brueggeman, Brumley, Burgeson, Burk | B |
| Family Histories - Calhoun, Clark, Craun | C |
| Family Histories - Dass, Davis, DeLint, Donnenwerth, Dopp | D |
| Family Histories - Forbes, Fousek, Frerichs, Fry | F |
| Family Histories - Garloff, Gibson, Gilbert, Groff | G |
| Family Histories - Haffield, Halverson, Hamilton, Harms, Hintze | H |
| Family Histories - Ihnen | I |
| Family Histories - Jones | J |
| Family Histories - Keifer, King, Kness | K |
| Family Histories - Lorch | L |
| Family Histories - McFarland, McNab, McNeil | M |
| Family Histories - Peterson Ranch, Peterson families | P |
| Family Histories - Screeden | S |
| Family Histories - Thompson, Timmons | T |
| Family Histories - Umland | U |
| Family Histories - Watling (includes a list of children in Harris school 1896) & Wettestad | W |
Source: The Harris Centennial: Harris --The past 100 Years; June 30 thru July 2, 1989
Permission to reprint on the
Osceola IAGenWeb generously given by
Dan & Marlene Loring and Della Mae Rubsam
Thank-you to Darlene Jacoby and
Roseanna Zehner
for transcribing these pages for the Osceola IAGenWEb