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Local History Archives - October 2009

Newspapers, Local History 

Ghosts in the House

Published October 19, 2009  Submitted by: Renee

A chilling tale of a haunting in the Cassville, Mo. area and what a witch doctor recommended.
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Places, Local History 

The Legend of Springlawn Farm

Published October 14, 2009  Submitted by: Renee

Gates at Springlawn Farm 1999. Donated by a patron.Springlawn Farm, usually called the Albino Farm by thrill seekers, has been the center of many legends.  More...
Newspapers, Local History 

Dr. William K. Hall

Published October 5, 2009  Submitted by: Renee

Dr. William K. Hall has been indexing the Springfield newspapers for many years.  The result is an invaluable tool for genealogists and researchers.  More...

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