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1940s View from Table Rock – still no dam

bossAugust 10, 2022July 25, 20220

Into the 1940s, visitors continued to visit and pose for photographs on the flat rock above the White River valley…

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DANCING AT PICNIC IN THE OZARKS, 1910s

bossJuly 20, 2022July 4, 20220

Real photo postcard by George Hall Unlike the posed hillbilly family real photo postcard we shared in June this is…

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View from Table Rock – pre-dam, 1920s

bossJuly 8, 2022June 13, 20220

Real photo postcard, 1920s, by Payne Johnson, Branson Mo. The white lettering on the card can be hard to read….

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EARLY ENTRY IN HILLBILLY CARICATURE

bossJune 8, 2022May 8, 20220

The idea the Ozarks is inhabited by primitives has been perpetuated in books by educated travelers like Henry Rowe Schoolcraft,…

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