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Pythian Orphans' Home
A group of women wearing tasseled commencement hats stand in front of and sit in a horse-drawn wagon, on their way to church. The Pythian Orphans' Home is in the background. Caption reads: "Going t...
Group of People in Three Horse-Drawn Wagons
circa 1910-1919
View towards men, women and children in three horse-drawn wagons on a dirt road in front of what may be a schoolhouse. There is a bell tower on the building. Lantern slide.
Methodist Church
View toward the front and left side of the church with a lamppost at the corner. The left side has tall windows. To the left of the building are two horses, one hitched to a wagon, the other saddled.
Funeral Ceremony at the National Military Home
1915
View of a funeral ceremony at the National Military Home, which opened in 1867. A group of veterans march before a horse-drawn vehicle pulling a coffin on a wagon.
Palace Hotel
View across intersection toward the Palace Hotel, with pedestrians and horse-drawn horses wagons in front.
University of Missouri Farmer's Fair
April 24, 1914
Composite of views from the University of Missouri Farmer's Fair.