• First Roundhouse about 1915
    • Contributed by: John Bradbury collection
  • Foundation of Old Baptist Church on 2nd Street
    • Tent set up inside the foundation next to the car
      Contributed by: Bob Forester
  • 1913 Baseball game
    • Zoe's parents Roy and Laura Tankersley are in this photograph, along with Lelia Duncanand Nellie Gaddy(?) if you recognize any one please contact Zoe
      Contributed by: Zoe 'Tankersley' McKessy
  • 1917 Frisco Yards New Water Tower
    • Contributed by: Brian Stevenson
  • Frisco RailRoad Round House
    • Contributed by: Brian Stevenson
  • Train Engine 4514 with cars
    • Contributed by: Brian Stevenson
  • 1918 Frisco Rail Road Track Map
    • Contributed by: Brian Stevenson
  • 1919 plat map of Newburg MO.
    • Contributed by: Brian Stevenson
  • 1919 Community Theater [currently Lyric Live Theater]
    • Contributed by: John Bradbury collection
  • Dr's Daniel and Wm F. Burns
    • The tall one by the door is Dr. Daniel Burns the shorter one is (questionable Dr. William F. Burns). W.F. Burns built the Community Theater
      Contributed by: Danny & Sherry Burns
  • Newburg Teens on Little Piney Bridge abt 1931
    • From Left - Newton Coffman, Ester Miller, Johney Martin, Helen Fulton, Lloyd Fulton, Nixie Gower. -- Little boy in front is Billy Dean Fulton.
      Contributed by: Zoe 'Tankersley' McKessy
  • Eight Grade, Newburg 1932
    • Photographed by Laura Tankersley
      From Left -- Kenneth Davis, Ruby Fitzgerald, Benease Affolter, Sammie Montgomery Wilma Fredrickson, Addie Lee Roach, Leona Heflin, Virginia Thomas, Harold Malone, Hugh Sandier -partly- Margaret Malone, Ralph Stogsdill, Theda Lee Hudgens and Zoe Tankersley. note: Dorrel Hanks and Fern Jones might be here but Zoe can't see their faces to be sure.
      Contributed by: Zoe 'Tankersley' McKessy
  • Freshman Class 1933
    • Contributed by: Zoe 'Tankersley' McKessy
  • Newburg 1937
    • Before Frisco Caboose was put by the telephone office
      Contributed by: Zoe 'Tankersley' McKessy
  • Engineer inside train and Frisco Switching House
    • Contributed by: Brian Stevenson
  • Telephone Office 1940
    • This office was flooded in 1945 when Zoe worked there. She barely got out before water got up to her neck
      Contributed by: Zoe 'Tankersley' McKessy
  • Street Car Cafe inside mid 1940's
    • Donna Gilbert (L) and Marlys DeShurley
      Contributed by: Steven Branson (Marlys DeShurley's Son)
  • Little Piney
    • Swimming Hole below Piney Bridge showing the bridge with metal supports
      Contributed by: Zoe 'Tankersley' McKessy
  • Community Theater 1920
    • currently named Lyric Live Theater
      Contributed by: John Bradbury collection
  • Lyric Theater 1955
    • currently named Lyric Live Theater - Listed on the 'National Register of Historical Places'
      Contributed by: Bob Forester, Joe Cooper
  • Old Newburg Jail
    • Photographed 2005 by Mary Hudson
  • Newburg 4th Grade (Approximately 1930)
    • Contributed by David Steinberg
  • Newburg's First Depot (1908)
    • Contributed by Bob Forester
  • Newburg Depot (approximately 1920s)
    • Contributed by Don Wirth
  • John Wirth, Newburg, 1945 (Engineer for the St. Louis Newburg route)
    • Contributed by Don Wirth
  • Newburg from the rear of a West Bound passenger train (Mid 1930s)
    • Contributed by Don Wirth
  • Areas South of the Depot Where a Company did Pre-Fab work for Ft. Lenoard Wood
    • Contributed by Zoe Taneresley McKessy/Don Wirth
  • Long Line of People Applying for Work at Ft. Leonard Wood
    • Contributed by Zoe Taneresley McKessy/Don Wirth
  • Roundhouse after Frisco Dieselized (1952)
    • Contributed by Don Wirth
  • Newburg from the East 1948/49
    • Contributed by Jerry Hurt/Don Wirth
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