Time Capsules
Posted by David | Filed under history
Good: St. Charles finds 1886 time capsule.
Bad: Buried history — Overland can’t find its 50-year-old time capsule.
Both from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
National Personnel Records Center
Posted by David | Filed under history, military
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: National Personnel Records Center in Overland connects European sons, daughters of American GIs with information about their fathers. (A video is also available at the top right of the article.)
The Founders of St. Louis
Posted by David | Filed under cemetery, history
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Looming over a mass grave, a new monument to early St. Louisans.
Mound City
Posted by David | Filed under cemetery, history
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Osage Tribe May Buy Ancestral Mound.
Where were they in 1909?
Posted by David | Filed under genealogy, obituary
This week’s Saturday Night Genealogy Fun by Randy at Genea-Musings is “Where were they in 1909?”
Which of your ancestors were alive in 1909?
Tell us where your ancestral families were living in 1909. What country, state, county, city/town, etc. Who was in the family at the time? Use the 1910 census as “close enough.”
Have you found [...]