1.  Tintype picture of lady, about 1870s, possibly connected to the Caton or Thomas families of Vernon County.  cc

2.  Lady possibly connected to the Thompson, Shearburn, or Feller families of Vernon County.   cc

3.  This photo postcard was sent from Lilla (Overstreet) Caton to her son, William S. Caton, probably in the 1920s.  The house might be that of Elizabeth (Westfall) Caton, and she might be one of the women in the picture.  Submitted by Nancy Caton. The seated lady on the right has a folded St. Louis newspaper in her lap.

Link for identifying these family members.

4.  This is a very large photo taken by Whipple Studio in Nevada, MO.  This picture was taken on the steps of the then new Post Office at the corner of West Cherry and North Ash Streets. This building, now vacant, was most recently the Sheriff's office.  Note that this is the main entrance with lampposts and majestic columns on the south side of the building (W. Cherry Street), and the building had revolving doors at the time.  These may be the postal workers at the time this Post Office was built.  Can you help identify these men?  Click for a close-up of the men's faces.  Submitted by Lyndon Irwin.

5.  This photograph was found at a postcard show in Mountain Home, Arkansas.  The photo was taken by C. E. Foster in Nevada, Missouri.  Who do you think this looks like?  Submitted by Lyndon Irwin.

6.  Photo is possibly the May or Kauffman family in the early 1900s in Vernon County, MO.  Family members are buried in Virgil Cemetery located on the Vernon/Cedar County line.  Please contact me if anyone knows who is in this picture.  Submitted by dalex96@aol.com.

7.  Photo is a tintype which would have been made in the 1870s.  Family connections could possibly be Caton. Contact the County Coordinator to pass on information to family that submitted the picture. tb

8.  Possibly in the Miller, Hart, or related families. Contact the County Coordinator to pass on information to family that submitted the picture. tb

9.  Children's music group on the south steps of the Nevada Courthouse. Is this a school group? Contact the County Coordinator if you have any information about this group or can identify any of the children. tb

10.  Metz School is written on the small sign held by the boy in the front row. This appears to be the old frame school building, perhaps when it was located in Old Metz. Contact the County Coordinator if you can identify any of these children. tb

11.  Metz or Rinehart Church group. Contact the County Coordinator if you have any information about this group or can identify any of the children. tb

12.  Possibly White, Summers, and Steel families. Contact the County Coordinator if you can identify any of these family members. tb

Help identify the family members in this photo - a numbered list to identify individuals is at this link.

(Identified!)

13.  Possibly Tolle family. Contact the County Coordinator if you can identify any of these family members or the house. tb

14.  Young couple. Possibly a wedding picture. Contact the County Coordinator if you can identify this young couple. tb

Is this Garrett H. Summers and his bride Pearl Hart?

15.  School group? On the steps of a brick building. Contact the County Coordinator if you can identify any of these children or the building. tb

Building identified as the old Bryan School building by Will Bishop

16.  Old, tin-type picture. Possibly an alter boy. Contact the County Coordinator if you can identify this young boy. tb

17.  Young couple. Contact the County Coordinator if you can identify these two people. tb

18.  I am thinking of you  postcard that was never mailed. Contact the County Coordinator if you can identify this young man. tb

19.  This is me and Rasie_ on the left and Birtha on the rite. To Nannie. Can you identify these women from the information on the back of the photo? Possibly related to the Caton or McClellan families. Contact the County Coordinator. jk 

20.  Older ladies holding their hats.  Possibly McClellan or Conner family. Contact the County Coordinator. jk

21.  Possibly the young lady's senior picture. May be connected to the McClellan or Conner family. Contact the County Coordinator. jk

22.  Possibly another young lady's senior picture. May be connected to the McClellan or Conner family, or just a high school friend. Contact the County Coordinator. jk

23.  Somebody's grandpa -- can you put a name to this picture? Possibly the McClellan, Conner, or Wyant family. Contact the County Coordinator. jk

24.  Perhaps sisters or cousins. Possibly the McClellan, Conner, or Wyant family. Contact the County Coordinator. jk

25.  Possibly connected to the McClellan, Conner, or Wyant family. Contact the County Coordinator. jk

26.  Possibly connected to the McClellan, Conner, or Wyant family. Contact the County Coordinator. jk

27.  Possibly connected to the McClellan, Conner, or Wyant family. Contact the County Coordinator. jk

28.  Possibly connected to the McClellan, Conner, or Wyant family. Contact the County Coordinator. jk

29.  Is he wearing a military shirt and tie? There is a band on his left ring finger. Do you recognize them? Contact the County Coordinator. jk

30.  A charming older photo with connections to Vernon Co -- who is this family? Contact the County Coordinator. jk

31.  Rev. James Franklin McClellan (abt 1848-1927) was a minister in the Olive Branch Baptist Church and the Ketterman Baptist Church (and possibly other rural Baptist Churches in eastern Vernon and western Cedar Counties) in the early 1900s.

Rev. McClellan in on right right in this picture. Who is the younger man on the left?  Contact the County Coordinator  ck

33.  This picture was taken at Keeling Studio in Nevada, MO, about 1907. It was found among two or three family estates; possible surnames are Gibson, Fisher, Solomon, Ross, Dykes, or Petree.  Please contact the County Coordinator if you can identify this young man.  kp

35.  Vernon County Officials, Nevada, Mo. Dec 28, 1942, on the south steps of the Courthouse. fw

   Click here for number copy with some individuals identified.