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"McCracken
Photo Collection"
McCracken
Photos Photo # Identification McC - 001 Ed Neuhart,
Howard McCracken (wearing overcoat)
Taken in Kansas City about 1928 McC – 002 January 1912
Howard McCracken and Emma
Lankee, who had been his mother’s
nurse McC – 003 Bob and
Bulger eating cracklings on the front
porch. Bob is the one whose face you
can see. They like cracklings as well
as you used to like c. Papa buys them
by the cake at butcher shop McC – 004 Ada
McCracken, Anna McCracken, Electa
Cossins, Emma Lankee, who had been
Mama’s nurse. At standpipe on the High
School grounds in Bolivar, January
1910 McC – 005 Howard Clay
McCracken, age 27
May 18, 1928
3 copies McC – 006 Howard
McCracken age 27
May 18, 1928 McC – 007 No
identification McC – 008 June 14, 1925
Joe’s
133rd birthday McC – 009 Soon after
Mama’s death Jan. 5, 1910 Howard
McCracken 9 years old McC – 010 No
identification McC – 011 Anna
McCracken, Mabel Tompkins, Ernest
Tompkins, Basil Frazier at Eisenhower
Home in Abilene, Kansas McC – 012 No
identification McC – 013 Rose Bender,
Anna McCracken
Jefferson City, MO McC – 014 Taken from
our back door at Thanksgiving time.
The dard flurry marked with a cross is
a big blue jay eating pancakes in the
snow. 14 inches of snow McC – 015 Elizabeth
Nesbit, 10
Frances Nesbit, 8
Children of Ollie McCracken
Nesbit. Ollie lived in Lowry City and
visited H.C. McCracken 1901 McC – 016 North Ward
Teachers – Neal Neff, Ada McCracken,
Verna Peterson, Veda Bruner, Hallie
Sea, Anna Z. McCracken McC – 017 Grade 4 South
Ward with their teacher Anna McCracken
on a picnic McC – 018 Ada and
Howard McCracken and our dog Major McC – 019 Near
Jefferson City, MO 1932
2 copies McC – 020 Anna
McCracken, 1931
near Jefferson City, MO McC – 021 Corner of
Mrs. Faust’s house, Jefferson City,
March 1931 McC – 022 No
identification
2 copies McC – 023 Nora Mosier,
Augusta Rechow, Alice Matheny, Vera
Rechow, Anna McCracken, Beula Parker,
Wilma Rechow, Effie Hockenhull at home
of Mr. & Mrs. Ben Morgan, Bolivar McC – 024 Dan Meador,
Anna McCracken, Mrs. Talley’s son,
Mrs. Talley, Rose Collins
1912
Columbia, MO
attending Mo. University McC – 025 Mrs. Faust’s
residence, March 1931, Jefferson City McC – 026 Mary Ann
Bigham? McC – 027 50th
Wedding anniversary Aug 13, 1956
Mr. & Mrs. James I. Malott McC – 028 Thanksgiving
1924 McC – 028 Thanksgiving
1924
Bob is such a coward he ran
every time any one passed. I was
enticing him into the sunshine with a
chicken leg. Bulger had been standing
on hind legs and was just sinking to
ground in exhaustion as picture was
taken. McC – 029 No
identification McC – 030 Missouri
Capitol Building March 1931
2 copies McC – 031 Mary Ann
Bigham? McC – 032 No
identification McC – 033 Thos. Yates
and son Tommy taken on Mill Street,
Bolivar. The house in background is
where they and Mrs. Yates (Arlene)
lived. McC – 034 No
identification McC – 035 No
identification McC – 036 No
identification McC – 037 No
identification McC – 038 No
identification McC – 039 1913 Doling
Park, Springfield – Howard & Ada
McCracken, W.H. (Jack) Vaughn, Anna
McCracken. Others – People where Ada
and Vaughns roomed, people who roomed
and boarded at their home McC – 040 Anna
McCracken on front porch of H.C.
McCracken home, 620 Mill, Bolivar
Thanksgiving 1924
Ada said my eyes looked as tho’
they were shut. I told her that I
couldn’t see any eyes. McC – 041 No
identification McC – 042 Ada McCracken
and Second Grade Pupils at North Ward
School McC – 043 Anna
McCracken, Estelle Utley Blue, Alice
Matheny Stringfellow
September 9, 1949 at Effie H.
Combs’ mailbox in Huron, MO McC – 044 September 9,
1949
Estella Utley Blue, Alice
Matheny Stringfellow, Anna McCracken,
Effie Hockenhull Combs at McCracken
residence. We
were members of Bolivar High Class of
1909.
Mrs. Tapmeyer took this picture
as we stood in south part of the
McCracken yard. McC – 045 Alice Matheny
Stringfellow, Estelle Utley Blue, Anna
McCracken, Effie Hockenhull Combs September
9, 1949 in bolivar at Blue residence McC – 046 Alice Matheny
Stringfellow, Estelle Utley Blue, Anna
McCracken
September 9, 1949 at blue
residence, Bolivar McC – 047 Effie
Hockenhull Combs, Anna McCracken,
Alice Matheny Stringfellow at
Jefferson Bridge on Pomme de Terr
River
September 9,. 1949 McC – 048 Beula Parker,
Wilma Rechow, Effie Hockenhull McC – 049 No
identification McC – 050 Ava Kennedy,
Ada McCracken, Roy Spencer, Lena
Freeze, Anna McCracken, 1914 on West
Broadway, Bolivar McC – 051 Alice Matheny
Stringfellow, Effie Hockenhull Combs,
Estelle Utley Blue, Anna McCracken
September 9, 1949 at McCracken
residence, Bolivar
all graduated in 1909 McC – 052 March 1957
near Tupper home, Springfield, MO
Anna McCracken and May M. Hurst McC – 053 Capitol lawn,
Jefferson City
Mrs. Paul Keith, Mrs. Betty
Winfrey, Mrs. Winona Switsky, Anna
McCracken
June 1946 McC – 054 Nora Mosier,
Anna McCracken, Addie Martin, Augusta
Rechow, Vera Rechow, Wilma Rechow,
Effie Hockenhull at home of Mr. and
Mrs. Ben Morgan McC – 055 Mae Ammerman,
Ada McCracken Joe Ammerman
May 30th ’71 at
Greenwood Cemetery
Both were 4th grade
pupils of mine. McC – 056 First Baptist
Church, built in 1897. Old building
torn down in May. This one dedicated
December 1897. Anna
McCracken church and S.S. met in
college that summer. McC – 057 No
identification McC – 058 Ada McCracken McC – 059 Ada McCracken McC – 060 Ada McCracken McC – 061 Ada McCracken McC – 062 Ada McCracken McC – 063 Ada McCracken McC – 064 Ada McCracken McC – 065 Ada McCracken McC – 066 No
identification McC – 067 No
identification Post Cards McC – 068 West side
square, Bolivar McC – 069 East side
square, Bolivar McC – 070 Three banks
of Bolivar McC – 071 Greetings
from Bolivar “In the foot-hills of the
Ozarks”
Business section McC – 072 Governor’s
Mansion, Jefferson City McC – 073 Williams
Memorial Chapel and Hyer Bell Tower,
The School of the Ozarks, Point
Lookout, MO McC – 074 Wayfarers’
Chapel, Portuguese Bend, California McC – 075 Entrance to
Swope Park, showing the shelter house,
Kansas City, MO McC – 076 Niangua
Bridge over Lake of the Ozarks, on
Rout 5 between Camdenton and
Versailles, Mo McC – 077 Venice:
Morning by P. Franc Laury McC – 078 “Summer” by
John H. Twachtman McC – 079 “Frost Bound”
by John Fabian Carlson McC – 080 Christian
Church, Bolivar, MO
2 cards McC – 081 Grand Glaize
Bridge, Lake of the Ozarks McC – 082 Bolivar High
School McC – 083 Polk County
Bank, Bolivar McC – 084 American
Falls, Niagara: view from Canada McC – 085 Methodist
Church, Bolivar McC – 086 Gymnasium,
Southwest Baptist College McC – 087 First Baptist
Church, Bolivar McC – 088 Carnegie
Public Library, bolivar McC – 089 Public
Library, Bolivar McC – 090 Bolivar
Public Library McC – 091 Nashville
Travelodge, Nashville, Tennessee McC – 092 Orange
Packing in California McC – 093 M.E. Church,
Osceola, MO McC – 094 Bolivar Boys
Band McC – 095 River front
and wagon bridge, Osceola, MO McC – 096 Polk County
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