Some statistics about the United States during the decade of 1930-40, commonly referred to as the...
1930-1940: ‘Snapshots’ of National, Local Events in this Decade
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Gone But Not Forgotten
Weldon’s Produce on Gallatin’s North Main Street
Weldon's Produce once did business from this building located on North Main Street, next door to...
C.K. Connell Hardware on East Side of Gallatin Square
C.K. Connell Hardware once operated on the east side of the Gallatin business square at 125 North...
McClelland’s Supply on East Side of Gallatin Square
McClelland's Supply once operated from the Hamilton Building on the east side of the Gallatin...
Rural Life in the 1940s; Bluford Goins’ Civil War Sword
The following narrative focuses on Bluford Goins, written by Sammy Evans and as published by the...
Schools: 1940 Map Plots Public Schools in Daviess County, MO
This 1940 road map of Daviess County locates rural schools throughout the county. The map was...
1937: Critical, Prolonged Ice Storms Hit Daviess County, MO
The winter of 1937 was a year of much ice. Prolonged ice coverage on the land was the most...
1937: Gallatin’s Connection to the Search for Amelia Earhart
"Without having had the actual experience, it is hard for one to appreciate just how difficult it...
1937: Unusual Weather; River Flood Stages Recorded Over Decades
The year of 1936 was remarkable for the grasshoppers eating all vegetation, including the bark off...
Newspapers: The Jameson Gem (1913-1937)
Between 1913-1937, Allen F. Wade edited and published the Jameson Gem.
1936: Reminiscences About Gallatin, MO
In the Oct. 1, 1936, edition of the Gallatin Democrat, a former Gallatin man reminiscences about...
Gallatin’s First Power Plant Constructed in 1936
Gallatin bought its first Fairbanks-Morse Diesel generating unit for electricity in 1936, adding a...
Visit the 1889 Squirrel Cage Jail, located 2 blocks west of the Daviess County Courthouse in Gallatin, MO. This historic relic is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and serves as a visitors’ center — by appointment,
Trudi Burton, ph: 660.663.7342
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