Political leader, Boston baseball team owner possessed deep Hannibal roots
Photo: Library of Congress MARY LOU MONTGOMERY Matilda P. Richmond hails from one of Hannibal’s earliest business families, the...
1878: Hannibal editors settled fued via dueling baseball bats
The 1903 edition of the Denver Post included this sketch of the infamous duel between two Hannibal editors 25 years prior. The newspaper...
Little family left an impact upon Hannibal
Steve Chou, Hannibal’s master historic photo collector, recently shared this photo of the Little Cigar Shop in Hannibal on Facebook. He...
Lula Mae Kimberley Rothweiler taught at Spence, North River, Prairie View and Providence schools in
Lula Mae Kimberley married Dan B. Rothweiler April 29, 1941, in Lewis County, Mo. They are pictured in front Helen Young’s house at 3423...
Mulkey family attended Marion County's Turner School
Three Mulkey sisters read the newspaper in this photo recently found in an old Turner School scrapbook. CONTRIBUTED BY SUE HART This...
Patriotic day at rural Turner School
Turner School students, Marion County, Mo., April 18, 1922. Students posed in front of the new flag. Back row, from left, Ruth Petrie,...
Stone wall along banks of Mississippi River a testament to craftsmanship
Cutline: Archie Hayden of Hannibal shared this photo of the stone wall constructed along the bank of the Mississippi River between the...
Stonemasons laid foundation for many area buildings of note
John McGuire, a native of Ireland, was a resident of Quincy for nearly a half century until his death in May 1900. McGuire helped...
Discover who lived and worked in the now extinct 1700 block of Market St.
This photo shows the 1700 block of Market Street, which was located directly across the street from Levering Hospital. The row of...
Ruth Roland among Turner School's favored former teachers
Photo of Ruth Roland from a 1927 Turner School scrapbook, now in the possession of Sue Hart of Hannibal. Ruth Roland Bryan taught first...