Donovan's Erie History e-Museum

Documents and stuff to tell you about the history of Erie, Illinois

History of Erie Township

Some exerpts from the Bent-Wilson 1877 History of Whiteside County

The Erie Phone Book, 1936

Listings and advertisements from the Crescent Telephone Company

Civil War Regimients

Information in the 75th and 93rd Illinois Infantry Regiments

Rev. Clara Babcock Correspondence

Letters to the Christian Standard from an early Erie minister

The Story of Samuel Orcutt

A Civil War Veteran's military pension records tell us a lot about Erie and the War

Souvenir Shoppe

Visit our free virtual museum store to check out postcards from Erie's early days.