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...
Romance among the log rafts during lumber harvesting days
It is possible that Gerald Tutor’s grandparents, Amelia Loretta Valashek and George Calius Martell, are included in this photo aboard the...
Junior lifesaving prerequisite: Swimming the width of the Mississippi River
Del Anderson of Ogden, Utah, shared this photo of his mother, Kathryn Little, when she was 12 years old. As an active member of the...
Riverman Charles W. Curts left a lasting imprint on Hannibal
Charles W. Curts’ last home, (see picture at right) where he breathed his last breath, and where his daughter Josephine Ayers continued...
Speed boat driver operated boat livery service at foot of Hannibal's Bird Street
Artwork from Mississippi Valley Power Boat Association program, Steve Chou's collection. Power boaters from all over the United States...
1915: Powerboat racing attracted large crowds to Hannibal's riverfront
What was happening in Hannibal 100 years ago today? The eighth annual regatta of the Mississippi Valley Power Boat Association. An...
Boats, trains and Hannibal character
Pictured on the deck on the Mark Twain Riverboat following their marriage on June 20, 2015, are my son and daughter in law, Brian and...
1875: Tow-boat hits Hannibal railroad bridge; nine lives lost
A disastrous collision – nine lives lost The Times, Philadelphia, Pa. April 18, 1875, newspapers.com St. Louis. April 17. The tow-boat...
2001: A yellow flash, a loud boom, and the firstbridge span is down
Hannibal Courier-Post (MO) - Monday, January 8, 2001 Author: MARY LOU MONTGOMERY, Courier-Post Editor Hundreds of people lined Hannibal's...
2000: Old bridge casts a memorable reflection upon Hannibal
Hannibal Courier-Post (MO) - Saturday, September 16, 2000 Author: MARY LOU MONTGOMERY, Courier-Post Editor Almost lost in the excitement...