| Popular Photo Results
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 | 1992-30 | | Black and white photogtaph of First Baptist Church, Springfield, Missouri. Brick building with limestone foundation. View of front. Large stained glass window in center with round windows above it in the gable. Entry is at the right under the steeple and appears to have a wrought iron gate across it. Part of the street is paved with bricks and the street car tracks may divide in front of church. A man is walking on sidewalk. Measurements/Size: 3 1/4" x 4 1/4". Material/Color: Emulsion on paper affixed to cardboard, sepia tone. Emulsion peeling off paper. Machine made. |
 | 1998-437 | | 7:00 am snapshot taken from the corner of Jefferson and St. Louis looking west at marathon runners of the Trans-Continental Foot Race, or Bunion Derby. Stoplight in center of intersection with man leaning on it, possibly controlling it. Missouri US 66 sign attached to stoplight. It may be a portable stoplight brought in for the occasion. Springfield-Conway marathon on Route 66. Colonial Hotel on left side of street in photo. |
 | 1997-287 | | Photograph of Springfield artist Raymond K. Kennon, standing, and New York City artist George Schreiber, seated, sketching a landscape. The photograph likely was taken in colder weather judging from the men's outerwear. Measurements/Size: 8" x 10". Material/Color: Paper emulsion. Machine made.Schreiber was in the area painting scenes of Missouri sponsored by Mayfield's Dept. Store in St. Louis. |
 | 1998-465.1 | | Milton Bowerman, Jonathan Fairbanks and Mary Boyd, photographed on the steps of Springfiled High School. |
 | 1978-98 | | Black and white photo, a character portrait by Eleanor Cox of Oliver James Corbett, Springfield artist, 1886-1969. He was a decorator and contractor as well as a landscape artist. One of his Swan Creek landscapes was purchased by the Democratic National Committee to give to President Harry Truman in 1952 at the 35th division reunion. It is hanging over the piano in the Truman home in Independence MO. Corbett's painting of the public square, Court House, and Bell Tower is hanging in the History Museum office. It was painted from an old photo of the square. |
 | 2000-187-8 | | Black and white photo of teacher Olive Decatur with some of her students at Parkview High School. Decatur, a teacher at Lincoln School, was the first African American to teach in the Springfield Public Schools' formerly white schools after desegregation in 1954. RESTRICTED ACCESS. DO NOT USE WITHOUT PERMISSION. |
 | 1994-80 | | Black and white photo, mounted on cardboard, of the Springfield Public Square looking toward the nw corner and College Avenue.Greene County Court house on the corner of College Street, street car navigating the "pie" in the center of the square, and advertising signs for the Ringling Bros. Circus on one of the buildings. Schneider's Clothing Co. and Baker Block are visible. |
| | 2003-57.1 | | Black and white panoramic photocopy of the opening of Kohlers on National Street in Springfield on June 25, 1914. There is a large crown of men, women and children in fron of the store. Two girls are holding violins, one boy a trombone and one boy has a drum set. The building is brick and has a striped awning. On the awning it reads "GROCERIES, HARDWARE, SHOES, DRYGOODS". There is a streetcar in the background that says "state" on it. Electrical lines are visible. There is a drug store in the background |
 | 2002-880.2 | | Springfield lion's club bowling tournatment. Two men in picture. One on left is James croghan. He is handing check to man holding trophies. James Croghan is wearing glasses light colored shirt and dark colored pants. The man holding trophies is wearing glasses, a light colored shirt and dark colored paints. |
 | 1998-251 | | Looking south of Boonville St. toward the Public Square. On the left side there is Gottfried Furniture store. Next we have the Salvation Army. On the right side there is Sigl-r Drug Co., next is a barber college, next is a bakery and Carpenter Headquarters, ( both in the same building) and last is the Lines Music Co. Boonville St. is brick paved with parallel parking on both sides. Double street car tracks. On the right side of the street is a motor driven piece of Springfield Gas and Electric Co. equipment. 6.5 X 4.5 inches. |
 | 1998-499 | | Color post card of the Springfield Public Square looking toward the north. Shown in the photo is the Court House on the extreme left, National Exchange Bank Building, Boonville Ave., Nathan's Clothing Co., Widbin & Fox Paint Co., Gotfried Tower. |
 | 1997-172 | | Black and white photo of Burge Hospital on N. Jefferson Ave. with the Dr. John Howard Nixon Memorial Wing in the right foreground. Several automobiles parked on the street. The hospital was renamed Cox Medical Center. Burge Hospital was started by Ellen Burge. |
 | 1992-232.1845 | | A black and white photo of several high school journalism students seated at a table. Attached to the photo was a note reading, "Assembling the notes taken can be a long, tedious project unless a reporter is able to produce a good, quick lead." |
 | 1994-64 | | Black and white photo of the southwest quadrant of the Springfield Public Square. South Ave. on the extreme upper left. Businesses shown are Queen City Clothing House, a dry goods store and eye glasses, book store and Adams-Bigbee and Caskey Dry Goods, Saddler, Heckart Jeweler. |
 | 1997-274 | | Christmas parade featuring Miss Merry Christmas and attendants on a float pulled by an automobile. The photo shows the parade going south from the square on South Street near the corner of Walnut, looking east. Systematic Savings and Loan Co. Hopper Beauty Academy, Mosleys Typewriter, Peterson's Dry Goods Store, and Hocklander Jewelry Store in the background. The float is followed by what maybe one of the Springfield H.S. Drum and Bugle Corps. 8 inches x 10 inches. Black and white. |
 | 2000-167 | | Black and white photoprint of graduating students from Lincoln High School, the African American school in Springfield. Students names are: (first row, l to r) Mary Dean, Ima (?) Logan, Marion Weaver (?), Marion Weaver (?), Charlene Fulbright, Mildred Pike, Sarah Jackson, Mary Anna Graham, Florence Parks. (Back row l to r): Alfred Culp, Howard Green, Betty Denton, Lester Dukes, Milton Hanks, Carrena Davis, Howell Lewis. The class sponsor was Zanthia Cooper, who was married to a Tuskeegee airman. |
 | 1994-85 | | Black and white photo,mounted on cardboard, of Springfield Public Square, northeast quadrant. "Pie" on extreme right of photo, cars, horses and buggies and people filling the walks. Identifable businesses are: Nathan's Clothing, National Bank, Osborne jewelers, Weaver Shoes, Widbin and Fox, Reps. Labeled as the only photo taken of the northeast corner of the square which burned several days later. |
| | 1988-51-5-22 | | Oral history audio tape conversations made by Jack Powell with Springfield citizens Fred A. Moon, Charles Moon, York Johnson, Loren Davidson, Mrs. Dallas Anthony and Ethel Dossett.Copies made from originals owned by Arlene Powell. |
 | 1997-295 | | Springfield Christmas parade Santa Claus float pulled by a Jeep. Businesses shown: Systematic Savings and Loan; Glasgow's Dry Goods; Hopper Beauty Academy; Hoover Music; Moseley's; Peterson's Dry Goods; Hocklander Jewelry. East side of South Ave. between McDaniel and Walnut. Measurements/Size: 8" x 10". Material/Color: paper, black and white. |
 | 1996-82-1 | | Springfield Public Square looking west toward College Street. "Pie" in foreground. Old Court House. Identifiable businesses include: Big 3 Clothes, Brown Bros. Books, Grand Theater, T. J. Fielder Barber Supplies, Morrison Clothing, F. W. Woolworth, Schneiders, C. A. Clement Jewelry. |
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