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MARY LOU MONTGOMERY Hannibal Courier-Post Archives Sept. 25, 2010 The Midwesterners, a Hannibal band, play on a WTAD radio program...

J.T. O’Connor, pictured front row, third from the left, (with the beard) was city marshal when this picture of members of the Hannibal...

This undated Hannibal (Mo.) Courier-Post photo shows demolition in progress of the historic “Green House” which was located on the west...

Advertisement promoting Hannibal College, under the leadership of Rev. Leo Bailer. Hannibal Clipper Aug. 24, 1875. Accessed via the...

MARY LOU MONTGOMERY Imagine this scene from Monday, January 21, 1901: Six friends from Hannibal’s high school, now in their early 40s,...

This advertisement from the Missouri Courier newspaper dates R.D. Brewington’s business presence in Hannibal to Jan. 1, 1852. Source:...

Shelton R. Lowman is pictured with a bull on his farm south of Bixby circa 1940. Lowman was kicked by a bull in 1941, and died of...

This FURNITURE sign, which was on the south-facing exterior wall of H.C. Schultz’s furniture store at 207 S. Main, was covered when the...

This undated photo of Dora Belle Battson was contributed by Sara Grimes McBeth, accessed via ancestry.com MARY LOU MONTGOMERY In late May...

A crisp, autumn morning is represented in this photo of 205 N. Main, Hannibal, Mo. The newly renovated first floor, including a new,...