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This photo of Gottleib Schanbacher’s saloon on Market Street was contributed by his great-grandson, Jim Schanbacher. Gottleib is standing...

The cover for the sheet music, “There’s a Service Flag Flying at our House,” is part of the Joe Morris Co., collection, Library of...

Fortune teller. The Spokane Press, Nov. 12, 1910, newspapers.com. MARY LOU MONTGOMERY In 1901, there stood a small, square frame house on...

Julius A. DeLaPorte, left, and presumably Edward M. Porter, were in business together at 229 Market St., from circa 1907-1912. The two...

William Leonard Garrett, his wife, Lillie Aleda Krans Garrett, and their son, William Harold (Bill) Garrett, circa 1920, when they...

Earl Holman was pictured circa 1974 in the Hannibal Courier-Post with his mules Kate, 10, and Ella, 11. His story was written by Helen A....

This photo of Judge John M. Clemens’ former justice of the peace office at 112 Bird, Hannibal, was taken prior to the installstatian of...

The north side of the 100 block of Bird Street. This Joe O'Hern post card is marked with a small x to denote where Sam Clemens' father...

This early photo shows the Hock Building, still standing at 312 Center Street. It was constructed by John M. Patton in 1872. MARY LOU...

Roy Wood, a Navy veteran, participated in the Honor Flight program in 2013. Bayview Campground Facebook photo. Reprinted from the...