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FeaturesJune 25, 2015

Captured on Film galleries feature Southeast Missourian photographs taken mainly in the 1960s through the 1990s, before the age of digital photography. Comments or questions about these images should be directed to librarian Sharon Sanders at ssanders@semissourian.com.

Students and teachers alike made a dash in the pelting rain for the doors of Central High School in this undated photograph. (Southeast Missourian archive photo)
Students and teachers alike made a dash in the pelting rain for the doors of Central High School in this undated photograph. (Southeast Missourian archive photo)
Published Oct. 25, 1987.
Cape Central High School cheerleaders were out in front as the school held a parade on Broadway preceding its Homecoming game against Sikeston. The Tigers won the football game 7-6. (Southeast Missourian archive photo)
Published Oct. 25, 1987. Cape Central High School cheerleaders were out in front as the school held a parade on Broadway preceding its Homecoming game against Sikeston. The Tigers won the football game 7-6. (Southeast Missourian archive photo)
It took about 40 workers to install the bubble top on the Central High School swimming pool on Sept. 27, 1988, a sign that winter was on the way. (Fred Lynch ~ Southeast Missourian archive photo)
It took about 40 workers to install the bubble top on the Central High School swimming pool on Sept. 27, 1988, a sign that winter was on the way. (Fred Lynch ~ Southeast Missourian archive photo)
Published May 17, 1981.
Mike Dumey adjusted microphones for a quartet of his grade school performers. From left were David Leine, Andy Schumer, Daryl Leine and Dean Berry. The young men sang Kenny Roger's "The Gambler" during the Spring Concert. (Fred Lynch ~ Southeast Missourian archive photo)
Published May 17, 1981. Mike Dumey adjusted microphones for a quartet of his grade school performers. From left were David Leine, Andy Schumer, Daryl Leine and Dean Berry. The young men sang Kenny Roger's "The Gambler" during the Spring Concert. (Fred Lynch ~ Southeast Missourian archive photo)
Published Jan. 3, 1989.
Gary Kralemann, principal at Jefferson School in Cape Girardeau, welcomed students back from the Christmas/New Year holiday vacation. (Mark Sterkel ~ Southeast Missourian archive photo)
Published Jan. 3, 1989. Gary Kralemann, principal at Jefferson School in Cape Girardeau, welcomed students back from the Christmas/New Year holiday vacation. (Mark Sterkel ~ Southeast Missourian archive photo)
Published May 13, 1969.
Sixth-grade pupils from Lorimier School gave the traditional maypole a colorful wrap as part of the activities to end the school year. (Southeast Missourian archive photo)
Published May 13, 1969. Sixth-grade pupils from Lorimier School gave the traditional maypole a colorful wrap as part of the activities to end the school year. (Southeast Missourian archive photo)
Published Dec. 2, 1966.
Cape Girardeau police took measurements in their investigation of an accident at Broadway and Kingshighway in which Mrs. Mary L. Leslie, 47, of Cape Girardeau, was injured. Officers were, from left, O.D. Harmon, G.D. Light, Highway Patrolman Larry Strayhorn, and Donald D. Roberts. In background are Merideth G. Holland and Robert L. Hente, both of Cape Girardeau, state driving examiners, whose car was struck by Mrs. Leslie, driving a compact model. (Southeast Missourian archive photo)
Published Dec. 2, 1966. Cape Girardeau police took measurements in their investigation of an accident at Broadway and Kingshighway in which Mrs. Mary L. Leslie, 47, of Cape Girardeau, was injured. Officers were, from left, O.D. Harmon, G.D. Light, Highway Patrolman Larry Strayhorn, and Donald D. Roberts. In background are Merideth G. Holland and Robert L. Hente, both of Cape Girardeau, state driving examiners, whose car was struck by Mrs. Leslie, driving a compact model. (Southeast Missourian archive photo)
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Captured on Film galleries feature Southeast Missourian photographs taken mainly in the 1960s through the 1990s, before the age of digital photography. Comments or questions about these images should be directed to librarian Sharon Sanders at ssanders@semissourian.com.

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