Links to other Boone Iowa Sites or Iowa related items
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War Stories & Memories by Robert H Lamb - Bob Lamb BHS 1942 has written a book about his WWII experiences. He also lists all the men from Boone Iowa that he met while he was in the Army Air Corp. His book is copywrited but he gave me permission to scan and include it on this website. (April 13, 2018) Jerry Manriquez
Boone County Iowa World War II Casulaties - copied from Boone Historical Society Trails Magazine
Memories of Boone Iowa by Robert H Lamb - BHS 1942 - Subjects are B-Y- Ettes, Swim Team, Memorial Day(s) & The American Legion and Bryant School,
UNITED COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Pilot Mound High School - This year book belonged to Barbara (Rodgers) Mondt (PMHS 1958)
The History of Boone County (1880, 1902, 1914)
Boone County, Iowa Timeline - Important Dates in Boone County, Iowa History. Compiled by Charles Irwin and Larry Adams
Sites of Central Iowa and Boone and surrounding areas (video)
The Kate Shelley High Bridge and the "New Bridge" - video
Building the Original Kate Shelley Bridge - PDF
Kelley’s Korner
Official Boone Iowa Web Site
Boone High School (official web site)
Boone High - Reunion Dates & Alumni Search - Created by Carolyn (Morris) Appenzeller (BHS 1960)
1960 - "The Last Best Summer" - You Tube video of Montebello CA High School 1959-1960 Part I
Boone High / Sacred Heart Class of 1967 - Web site created by Tom Peterson (BHS 1967)
Boone High Baseball - Articles about Coach Bill Sapp, from Tom Peterson (BHS 1967)
The Iowa Softball Association Hall of Fame - Web Site by Tom Peterson (BHS 1967)
Sacred Heart - Official Web Site
Mamie Doud Eisenhower Museum
Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad
Boone County Historical Society
Boone, Iowa: Trains, Trails and Treasures 2012 Video
Boone Genealogical Society
1931 Prospectus of Boone Iowa (PDF)
1954 - 1955 C&NW & FDD&S RAILROAD SENIORITY LIST - This book belonged to my Father, Manuel Manriquez who was hired by the C&NW Railroad on August 6, 1929. Boone was a Railroad town and this is a good reference book to see when your Boone relatives who worked during these years, were hired by these Railroads.
Highway 30 - It is a video taken along old highway 30, before construction of bypasses around most of the towns, from Colo to Ogden and shows scenes in the various towns, including Boone
Lincoln Highway From State Center to Ogden in 1959 - part 1 (video)
Lincoln Highway From State Center to Ogden in 1959 - part 2 (video)
Ledges State Park - Park near Boone is one of the most popular parks in the state. Now you can get an amazing aerial view of the park’s scenery thanks to Gopher Aerials.
Ice Skating Rink - at McHose Park, Channel 13's
Parades
1987 Puffer Billy Day - video
1989 Puffer Billy Day - video
NIC O LET PARK - Video of search for Nic-O-Let Park (south of Boone) a 1920's era park near Boone Iowa. Several parks dotted the Iowa landscape. Part of this one, is still here. (Pictured with Ed Mondt (Class of '58) is Larry Adams, (Class of '65) son of the late Floyd Adams, Fareway Manager).
Grade Schools - Lincoln & Garfield
Quinn Wire and Iron Works Video - Boone
Boone County Bands - A web site listing various bands who entertained in Boone County at various times through the 60's and 70's.
Juke Box Music from the 50's on
1987 Puffer Billy Day Parade
How to Shuck and cook sweet corn - Using a Microwave
Cooler Corn - (Method for cooking loads of corn on the cob perfectly)
Boone Iowa Society of Southern California
Jerry and Jo Manriquez Genealogy Site
USS Des Moines CA-134 Website |
This was a heavy cruiser commissioned in 1948 and de-commissioned in 1961. Jerry Manriquez served on this ship from 1958-1960 and created a website for the ship and became it's webmaster.
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