Jay County Journal Newsletters – 2004-2006: Book 1, 2 and 3 – one year $15ea.
Jay County Newspaper Clippings 1871-1887 $30
Jay County Newspaper Clippings Vol. 2, 1887-1889 $30
Jay County Newspaper Clippings Vol. 3, 1889 $30
Portland’s 1st Newspapers 1854-1859 $25.00
Jay County Journal Newsletters are the monthly publications of the Jay County Historical Society, Inc. Each book is a complete year of the issues. They are indexed. To purchase materials contact the Jay County Historical Society at 903 East Main Street, Portland, IN 47371. You may call 1-260-726-7168 or e-mail research@jaycountyhistory.org .
Portland’s 1st Newspapers was compiled by Janice Stucky in 2007. Only articles about Jay County from the Portland Journal 1854-1856 and Jay County Democrat 1856-1859 are included. The Portland Journal was the first newspaper. Actual articles may be seen in the Recorder’s Office at the courthouse. To purchase materials contact the Jay County Historical Society at 903 East Main Street, Portland, IN 47371. You may call 1-260-726-7168 or e-mail research@jaycountyhistory.org .
Volume 1 covers the years 1871-1887. Rex Bertram transcribed information from those Jay County newspapers which were available on microfilm at the time this project was done in 2005. This material may not be reproduced in any form without written permission from Rex. To purchase materials contact the Jay County Historical Society at 903 East Main Street, Portland, IN 47371. You may call 1-260-726-7168 or e-mail research@jaycountyhistory.org .
Volume 2 covers May 19, 1887 to April 25, 1889. Rex Bertram transcribed information from those Jay County newspapers which were available on microfilm at the time this project was done in 2005. This material may not be reproduced in any form without written permission from Rex. To purchase materials contact the Jay County Historical Society at 903 East Main Street, Portland, IN 47371. You may call 1-260-726-7168 or e-mail research@jaycountyhistory.org .
Volume 3 covers May 2, 1889 to November 28, 1889. Rex Bertram transcribed information from those Jay County newspapers which were available on microfilm at the time this project was done in 2005. This material may not be reproduced in any form without written permission from Rex. To purchase materials contact the Jay County Historical Society at 903 East Main Street, Portland, IN 47371. You may call 1-260-726-7168 or e-mail research@jaycountyhistory.org .
