Charles Elliott Gill

Boating on the Piney, ca. 1910

  

Five teenage girls outside a wood frame building, 1900-10

 

Portrait of four men and four women, ca. 1910

 

Thomas Gill family with house and new car, Portland, Oregon, ca. 1914

 

Twelve young women at Guthoerl's cave, ca. 1910

 

Source: Charles Elliott Gill Photograph Collection, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City

Vintage Missouri

 Annual Swope Park picnic for Urban League of Kansas City, ca. 1930

  

 Group posing with threshing machine, ca. 1908

  

 Independence High School, 1901 graduating class. Harry S. Truman is 

4th from left in back row; 2nd row, far right is Elizabeth Wallace (Bess Truman); 

front row, far left is Charles Ross (Truman's Press Secretary).

 

 Missourians from Greentop travel to 

Keokuk, Iowa, for a dam opening, 1908

  

Ruth Law and three men pose with car and plane used in 

Flying Circus act at the Missouri State Fair, August 1921

 

Source: Missouri State Archives

Vintage Missouri

 A group of young women eat at the counter of 

drugstore soda fountain, October 23, 1945

  

 Bee Creek School, ca. 1920

  

 Family Store, ca. 1950

  

 Line of trucks filled with corn going to 

elevator, Sikeston, September 8, 1949

  

 Parade in St. Joseph, 1947

  

Women sit at long row of sewing machines in a garment factory, ca. 1945

 

Source: Missouri State Archives

State Parks

Missouri State Parks, to be exact. 

 A woman stands on a wooden bridge, Wallace State Park, ca. 1960

  

 Four women hold a formation on water skis 

during a pageant, Lake of the Ozarks, 1960

  

Group of children fishing at Pershing State Park, ca. 1960

  

 Group of people on walkway near Chain of Rocks Bridge 

north of St. Louis on Mississippi River, ca. 1960

  

 Rides at the State Fair, ca. 1960

  

Ruins of castle at Ha Ha Tonka State Park, ca. 1960

  

 Two women and a man pose on rocks 

at Johnson Shut Ins State Park, 1961

  

Visitors swim, play and relax at Public Beach #1, 

Lake of the Ozarks State Park, ca. 1960

 

Courtesy of Missouri State Archives