History Blog 

Hannibal Courier-Post (MO) - Wednesday, June 16, 1999 Author: MARY LOU MONTGOMERY, Courier-Post Associate Editor Summer playground. Hot...

The old St. Mary’s Pharmacy building still stands today, home to Jason Utterback Insurance at 2704 St. Mary’s, and as business site for...

Sue Hart worked for Southwestern Bell Telephone Co., on Broadway in downtown Hannibal for 35 years. In the same block was the Kansteiner...

This house, which was scheduled for demolition in 1959 to allow for expansion of St. John's Lutheran School (at left) stood at 1321 and...

Children slidding down Bird Street Hill, January 1954. OTIS HOWELL PHOTO/STEVE CHOU COLLECTION

Mrs. Mildred Whitten, Oakwood, was making a lelft turn at Link's Superama on Nov. 3, 1959, when a pot of coffee overturned and caused her...

Caption: This photo shows the Third Street side of the building now occupied by the Hannibal Courier-Post, 200 N. Third Street. The...

1951 Rialto Theater in the 700 block of Broadway. Otis Howell photo, Steve Chou collection. Jack Kretzer, HHS Class of 1953, has fond...

This clipping is from my 1965 Civics scrapbook. Connie Cornelius, left, presents a total of 770 canned good items to Hannibal Junior High...

Kiwanis Club members from the late 1940s or early 1950s, as identified by Courier-Post readers, front row, from left, Fred Klieber,...