Bird’s eye and drone’s eye views from Alba’s water tower
Alba – southwest view. Alba – west view. Alba – north view. From the 3rd floor of the Webb City Public Library Old News Bird’s eye and drone’s eye views […]
Charles Metcalfe was an editor in addition to starting the first drug store
From the 3rd floor of the Webb City Public Library Old News Charles Metcalfe was an editor in addition to starting the first drug store An article we ran across […]
Tracing lives of miners identified in photo
From the 3rd floor of the Webb City Public Library Old News Tracing lives of miners identified in photo Our photograph this week is of a group of miners that […]
Before brick streets and the ban on wood buildings downtown
From the 3rd floor of the Webb City Public Library Old News Before brick streets and the ban on wood buildings downtown Our archives have produced another amazing find – […]
Booklet gives glimpse of Webb City in 1911
Previous Next From the 3rd floor of the Webb City Public Library Old News Booklet gives glimpse of Webb City in 1911 We’re displaying this week a booklet of snap […]
Mining era leaders gathered to take group photo
Leading mine owners of Jasper County. From the 3rd floor of the Webb City Public Library Old News Mining era leaders gathered to take a group photo Custom caption This […]
1926 Carterville 8th graders receive diplomas
From the 3rd floor of the Webb City Public Library Old News 1926 Carterville 8th graders receive diplomas One of our longtime members, Marilyn Clark, has contributed a nice photo […]
Construction of the Kirkwood and Queen Esther mines was newsworthy in 1915
From the 3rd floor of the Webb City Public Library Old News Construction of the Kirkwood and Queen Esther mines was newsworthy in 1915 We found a 1915 news article […]
The conductor pulled double-duty on this trip
From the 3rd floor of the Webb City Public Library Old News The conductor pulled double-duty on this trip Former member Karen Oheim had in her collection this picture of […]
Mining was grim, deadly work, but not always serious
From the 3rd floor of the Webb City Public Library Old News Mining was grim, deadly work, but not always serious The photos of miners we’re sharing this week may […]
