Mystery photo gallery #13
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Brides, farmers, children playing, beauty queens. This gallery has them all. Take a look and see if you recognize a place or a face. If you do, drop a note to librarian Sharon Sanders at ssanders@semissourian.com
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Dressed head to toe in satin, an unidentified bride and her groom step next to Broadway. If you can provide information about the image, contact librarian Sharon Sanders at ssanders@semissourian.com.
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The Missouri State Library began operating a bookmobile service in the region in the mid 1950s. Where this picture was made is unknown. If you can provide information about this image, drop librarian Sharon Sanders a note at ssanders@semissourian.com
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Three youngsters enjoyed the jungle gym at the Trail of Tears State Park in 1960. If you can provide information about this image, drop librarian Sharon Sanders a note at ssanders@semissourian.com
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What child wouldn't want a Teddy bear for Christmas? If you can provide information about this image, drop librarian Sharon Sanders a note at ssanders@semissourian.com
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High school students, one sporting a Central High letter jacket, enjoyed a game of ping-pong. The photo may have been taken at a Teen Town in Cape Girardeau. If you can provide information about this image, drop librarian Sharon Sanders a note at ssanders@semissourian.com Jesse James knew one of the ping-pong players: "The person in the Central jacket is Charles James, Central class of '62. He knew the person next to him, but I have forgotten her name." He did not remember where the picture was taken. Astowick writes: The girl in the white jacket is Mary McBride, class of '63. Photo was taken at the old teen club on Themis.
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While the youngster at left fed paper into a mimeograph machine, the girl in the center operated the hand-cranked machine. If you can provide information about this image, drop librarian Sharon Sanders a note at ssanders@semissourian.com
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An unnamed beauty queen posed for Frony, possibly at the SEMO District Fair. If you can provide information about this image, drop librarian Sharon Sanders a note at ssanders@semissourian.com
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This undated photo may have been taken during an agriculture demonstration day at a county farm. If you can provide information about the image, contact librarian Sharon Sanders at ssanders@semissourian.com.