Monthly Archives: July 2016

Water Tower at Ha Ha Tonka – Vintage Image

Posted on July 26, 2016 by admin

Tower Ha Ha Tonka, Mo. “8 miles of L.C.” (probably Linn Creek) By G. A. Moulder, Linn Creek, Mo. Unsent. Stone Water Tower, 80 feet high, at Robert M. Snyder’s castle retreat above the Osage River. Water was pumped from … Continue reading →

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Fishing Camp – ARNHOLD’S MILL on Niangua River

Posted on July 21, 2016 by admin

Fishing Camp, Arnolds (sic) Mill, Mo. No. 1176 Arnhold’s Mill was a commercial mill site certainly, but also an early fishing camp/resort on the Niangua River in Camden County not far from Ha Ha Tonka’s springs. In 1896, J. W. … Continue reading →

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Webster Bluff – HA HA TONKA

Posted on July 17, 2016 by admin

Webster bluff – Hahatonka Jas. Bruin. Linn Creek. Mo. Unsent. The caption on this vintage image seems to indicate that at one time Webster Bluff may have been part of large holdings of the Snyder family, known as Ha Ha … Continue reading →

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Another Flood in Linn Creek circa 1920

Posted on July 13, 2016 by admin

High Water Linn Creek Mo. Real Photo Postcard by J. W. Farmer, Linn Creek, Mo. probably around 1920. Unsent. The Osage could play havoc with your plans. Flooding was a regular event in Linn Creek but it didn’t seem to … Continue reading →

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Arnhold Mill Dam – NIANGUA RIVER

Posted on July 9, 2016 by admin

Arnhold Mill Dam Real photo postcard Note the folks in the canoe upstream from this icy dam. George and Dorotha Arnhold bought Cleman Mill on the Niangua River in Camden County in 1878. Its scenic location, abundant game, good fishing … Continue reading →

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STEAMBOAT’S COMIN’! The Ruth at Linn Creek

Posted on July 5, 2016 by admin

The Ruth in Linn Creek Mo Real photo postcard. J. W. Farmer. Linn Creek. MO. LOVE this photograph! You can sense the excitement of a boat’s arrival in river towns: “Steamboat’s a-comin’! Steamboat’s a-comin’!” Everyone in Linn Creek headed to … Continue reading →

Posted in blog, Uncategorized, Vintage Image of the Week | Tagged Linn Creek, Lock and Dam No.1, Miller County Historical Society, osage river, steamboats, Waterways Journal | 3 Comments

CAMP YOCUM Near Galena – Night Scene – early 1920s Hall photograph –

Posted on July 3, 2016 by admin

Flashlight Scene at Camp Yocum, James River, Galena, Mo. Real Photo postcard. #626 Hall Photo Co. (Note – by ‘flashlight,’ Hall means he used a flash bulb) George Hall was among the most talented producers of real photo postcards in … Continue reading →

Posted in blog, Vintage Image of the Week | Tagged Camp Yocum, float trip, Galena Missouri, George Hall, James River, Jim Owen, Ozarks history, www.beautifulozarks.com | 2 Comments