Poley Yancey, in the process of leading an ordinary life
Hannibal’s Robinson Cemetery is the presumed final resting place for Mary J. Doolin Yancey and members of her family. Photo of the...
Hannibal butcher just couldn’t catch a break
This photo of the building at the corner of Coontz and Market Streets (now numbered 1221 Market Street, Hannibal, Mo.) was taken in April...
Proud Frytown poultry farmer won premiums at county fairs
The Frytown Poultry Company was located on West Ely Road during the late years of the 19th Century. Among the breeds raised by Frederick...
White Oak: A house of many memories
This undated photo shows the historic W.H. Pine house, which was long-time residence to Tipton Tyree Graves and his family. Photo...
Post-Civil War era homestead holds generational memories
For more than 150 years, this colonial house has stood atop a hill on James Road, Marion County, Missouri. The house at 3700 James Road,...
A look back at coaching career of Darold "Tiny" Davis
His hand on the whistle, Russell DeLaPorte, referee, watches David McIntyre sends the ball spinning toward the basket. Photo from The...
Drapers left lasting legacy in buildings made of brick
Two buildings still standing on the north side of the 300 block of Broadway were commissioned by heirs of Zachariah Gibbs Draper...
Billy Joe Riley: Maybe somebody remembers the melodies he wrote; or the sound of his voice in song
The Rhythm Rascals, from left, Jim McMorris, Bill Riley and Herb Powell. 1953 calendar contributed by Carolyn Burroughs Riley. MARY LOU...
Compounding medicine during the Civil War era
Sketch artists attempted to capture the essence of the Civil War's brutal reality and convey it to the American people. Though...
Artist's work represents a lifetime achievement
Augusta Griffen is pictured with some examples of her artwork at the National Guard Armory. While Lynne McGee Tutor has been gathering...