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The Origins of the Lozo-Needles Photograph Collection Pt. 1
One of the unique items the Reference Department has in its collection is the Lozo-Needles Photograph Collection. It is comprised of four...
sjplhistory
Oct 2, 2021
2 min read
Heat Wave of 1901
In the summer of 1901, a terrible drought spread across the corn belt of the Midwest. Crops withered away across Kansas, Oklahoma, and...
mtrifan
Jul 13, 2021
7 min read
The Ghost of Corby Grove
On Sunday, April 26, 1896, at about 11:00 p.m., as the residents of Saxton Heights were settled in their beds for the night, an unearthly...
sjplhistory
Jun 3, 2021
1 min read
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