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Pictures from the Past Facebook #tbt 2022
The Roberts Home was a large stately landmark very near the river, just across the sea wall in Caruthersville. Built in 1900 by a Mr. Zimmerman, it was said that Mrs. Sallie Roberts was able to see her husband, who purchased the home and was employed as a boat pilot, from one of the upstairs…
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State Historical Resources
Missouri Digital Heritage An interesting collection of historical items about all things Missouri are in the Missouri history collections at Missouri Digital Heritage. More than 9 million records can be accessed through these digitized historical records and photographs, including the collections of the Missouri State Archives, the Missouri State Library and other institutions from across the state.…
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Research and Local History
Caruthersville Public Library features the Kaye Norton Gill Genealogy Room. Contained here are her personal genealogy books, as well as many others that have been donated to the library or purchased for memorials and honorariums. The local newspaper houses bound volumes of The Democrat-Argus in the Pemiscot County Historical Society room in the library. The newspaper can also be…
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Welcome to our Website
We have tried to include information pertaining to all types of local history that involves Pemiscot County. Included are digitized newspapers and other informative books, some records of deeds and marriage records, and lots of photos with our #tbt items from Facebook. More will be added in the coming days. The State Historical Society of…