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Atsion: Part 3 – To the Modern Day
This is the final article in a three part series looking at the history of the ghost town of Atsion. You can find part one of the series at this…
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Remembering Howard Boyd
It was the summer of 1968 that we met by chance on the edge of the West Plains near Coyle field. While photographing buck-moth caterpillars, I noticed a crouching figure…
The History of the Cedar Bridge Fire Tower
In 1924 records show that the first Cedar Bridge fire lookout (60 foot Aermoter) was erected on a small knoll near the Cedar Bridge Hotel on the old Cedar Bridge…
The Beauty and the Wealth of a Land of Desolation
In the Pine Barrens: The Beauty and the Wealth of a Land of Desolation Originally published in the New York Tribune, August 6, 1893. You may still call it, as…
