1870s composite
This photo composite, originally created by Mrs. George Storrs, was published in the June 30, 1938 edition of the Hannibal, Missouri,...
H.C. Hansen: Celebrating newspaper photography
An alarm was sounded at 11:30 p.m. Sunday, January 12, 1930, signaling the devastating fire in the 100 block of North Main Street in...
Leo Rice: Bread man’s route a representation of the times
Tim Rice is pictured in 1949, standing in front of his father’s bread truck. They lived on the steepest part of Grace Street. Notice St....
Marble shooters fondly recall game of the past
This story was published in the Hannibal, Missouri, Courier-Post on Aug. 22, 1979. Marble champion Adair Holliday posed for a portrait in...
Hannibal native a hero during 1893 ‘Disaster in D.C.’
Ethelbert Baier is pictured in the Boston Globe on April 16, 1911. He was a candidate for police commissioner. newspapers.com This...
Judge Totsh’s first view of Hannibal: Frozen river
Linda Ham Thompson shared this photo of the Hannibal Police Department, circa 1904. John H. Totsch, who served most of his career in...
90-year-old shopkeeper makes music his business
MARY LOU MONTGOMERY Hannibal Courier-Post Archives Sept. 25, 2010 The Midwesterners, a Hannibal band, play on a WTAD radio program...
One family, two sheriffs, fight against ‘mad’ dogs
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...
Hannibal doctor’s promise: ‘Cures guaranteed or the money refunded’
This undated Hannibal (Mo.) Courier-Post photo shows demolition in progress of the historic “Green House” which was located on the west...
Prof. Leo Baier: ‘A gentleman of education, thought and research’
Advertisement promoting Hannibal College, under the leadership of Rev. Leo Bailer. Hannibal Clipper Aug. 24, 1875. Accessed via the...