1910’s – New Methodist Church

1910’s – New Methodist Church

This postcard shows the new Methodist church at the corner of Third and Beech Streets.  Built in a Greco-Roman style ( note the Doric columns supporting the pediment and the domed roof), this building still serves the local United Methodist congregation. ( Courtesy of...
1890’s – White River Ferry at Newport

1890’s – White River Ferry at Newport

In the days before a bridge crossed the White River, ferries were the only means of transporting mules and wagons, with their loads of goods and people, from one side to the other.  This postcard with the signature white ink of photographer Parker, made its way to...