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Regional Archives - March 2009

The Baker Observatory in Webster County, Mo.

Published March 31, 2009 Submitted by: Renee

Friday, April 3, 2009 the Baker Observatory is open to the public for NASA Observing night. More

Shipping Parcel Post in 1918

Published March 24, 2009 Submitted by: Renee

In the good old days you could ship anything, any size, by parcel post from chickens to children. Fortunately, shipping children didn't catch on. The Springfield Republican reports one of the early deliveries by the new motor trucks in 1918.