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Showing posts with label mortier. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mortier. Show all posts
10 August 2013

Sidewalks in Rock Island

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One never knows what type of information one will encounter in a newspaper. This image comes from an 1897 issue of the Rock Island Argus and...
03 December 2008

W & D in Rock Island 1888-1891

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W & D didn't ring a bell with me , but I bet this is it: Weyerhaeuser and Denkman--who operated a lumber company at 107 4th Avenue i...
02 December 2008

What is "W & D" in Rock Island in 1888?

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The 1888-1891 directory for the City of Rock Island contains entries for August and Charles Mortier, both of whom are working for "W ...
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25 November 2008

Ethnic Newspapers-Moline, Illinois

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The image in this post is "copy" and "pasted" from scans I made from microfilm copies of the Gazette van Moline . The fi...
19 November 2008

OCR Searches of Ancestry.com's City Directories

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The city directories on Ancestry.com. are not like the older ones were. This is easier to notice when you search for names instead of brows...
19 June 2008

Henry Mortier Robbed in 1922

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Sometimes one finds things one was not expecting. Ancestry.com recently released more newspapers on its site and one of the items added w...
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