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The Young children brush down their cattle. Left to right Nancy Young, Howard Masters, L. D. Young, and Bryan Young.

Vir Jacobs and Roy King inspecting a field

steam engine tractors

Joe Logan and Jim Newton with two unidentified helpers manning the tractor. Making use of an International Harvester Mogul 8-16 Kerosene Tractor to move a house near Skidmore in 1917.

Postcard "Maryville Nodaway Co Missouri - Where Corn is King"

A variety of rail workers and local business men join station agent Ed Goforth (seated on coal tender) at Hopkins.

"Just Leaving Burlington Junction, MO"

"Elmo, MO - The Best Place on the Wabash R.R."

"Just Arrived" Passenger cars prepare to load in 1910 to run south to St. Joseph.

Skidmore section gang around 1902. Left to right: Clyde Stevens, Boss Bill Kelly, Buck Barrett (standing), Bert Parshall (sitting), Elmer Reese, Ellis Dawson, Ham Bramble, G. L. Owen, and Harrison Lyle. This is the old depot that burned in 1914.

Harvest Time

Clarence Myers

Cattle lined up on the Square

Horses in a coral at Bilby Ranch

Sign for the current Bilby Ranch conservation area

Barnard Depot

Floyd Ambrose, Paul Carpenter and Beverly Carpenter combining wheat in the summer of 1931. This was one of the first combines in use in the county.

Early Tractor

Prize winning view

Horse team drawn plows

Oat Harvest

Harvest in 1930s

Harvest in 1930s

Maryville Junction

Maryville RR depot

Maryville Railroad Depot

Oxen team pulling cart

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