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  • The House of Lords, whose sign is visible on the left, was part of the James H. Worth block in downtown Joplin. [Courtesy of Kimberly Harper]
    House of Lords
  • Stony Dell. [State Historical Society of Missouri, John F. Bradbury Postcard Collection, R1551]
    Stony Dell
  • Snags (Sunken Trees) on the Missouri, print replicating Karl Bodmer’s painting, 1841. [State Historical Society of Missouri, Art Collection, 1958.0006c1]
    The Yellowstone Expedition of 1818–1820
  • The Nelson Hotel, formerly known as Nelson Tavern, in Lebanon, Missouri. [State Historical Society of Missouri, John F. Bradbury Jr. Postcard Collection, R1551]
    Nelson’s Dream Village
  • The O’Joe Club in Noel, Missouri. [Courtesy of Dorene Stiles and Noel Centennial, 1887–1987]
    O’Joe Club (Noel, Missouri)
  • Louis Houck visiting one of his rail lines. [Southeast Missouri State University, Special Collections]
    Louis Houck (1840–1925)
  • This steamboat once graced northern Indian Creek in McDonald County, Missouri. [Courtesy of Ric Akehurst]
    Indian Springs, McDonald County

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