Via Wikipedia: Vincent Joseph Dunker (6 December 1878 – 11 March 1974) was a photographer, inventor and camera manufacturer who began his career in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri in the late 1890s. Dunker built a wide variety of cameras, contact printers, photo enlargers, and photo booths over a period of thirty-seven years. In 1924 he began production of his specialty, long roll film cameras [...]
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Nearly one year since his last appearance at the Bauhaus Kaffe, St. Francois County historian, Bob Schmidt, welcomes you to join him on Saturday December 3, 2011 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for a booksigning and discussion of his book entitled “Boys of the Best Families in the State” Co. E 2nd Missouri Confederate [...]
“A Midwestern View: The Artists of the Ste. Genevieve Art Colony,” exhibiting at MAA through May 15, gives viewers an expanded vision of the Midwestern landscape through an intimate look at one of its landmarks. Proving Pixley’s point, it showcases styles along a spectrum from cubism to regionalism, impressionism to abstract expressionism. Although not every [...]
Had the registry break for a bit, but got it working again now. As a consequence all empty entries have been removed. The people who are displayed are those who have added their surnames to their profile and contacted me to be added. One of these days when I can figure it out, I will [...]
I got slowed down by the holidays and what not then by larger cemeteries but things have been moving along here smoothly the last couple of days and I’ve fixed several cemetery pages including three large ones.
The Ste. Genevieve County Genealogy Society will host a free genealogy help desk on Saturday, December 18th from 12 noon to 4 PM. The help desk will be located in the genealogy section of the Ozark Regional Library located in the Community Center on Highway 32.
Actually, it’s been complete twice. What a nightmare!! It’s all over now though (for this site at least). Feel free to make any updates to your pages, posts, profiles, etc.!
Hey everyone, great timing, haha, but probably within the next week I will be making a server move. Not much you really need to worry about here, but the site will probably go offline for a little bit. At this point, I am not sure when. And it’s possible I may need to recreate accounts [...]
The new site has now been moved into production. There will be, most likely, a lot of bugs, please bear with me while I get everything sorted out. I suspect that most bugs will be photos that don’t load, but I’ll get them over here eventually. In the meantime, if you haven’t already, please update [...]
The new site is moving along pretty well and I’m happy to see all those who have been able to log in and update their profiles! If you haven’t done that yet, you can click here and log in with the same details you had at the old site. If you cannot remember your password, [...]
Yes, if you’ve been here recently, the site looks pretty much the same. However, looks are deceiving as it is nothing but the same! For a large host of reasons, I’ve had to change the program that runs the site. Users who have access to the administration panel or post/update information will notice a VERY [...]
On Monday, August 4th, 2008, we had a visit from Mr. Victor Schreiner and his wife Crystal and Dr. Christoph Jopen and his wife Cornelia. Mr. Schreiner is the city manager of Bohlsbach in Baden, Germany and Dr. Jophen is a sub-mayor of Offenburg, also in Baden. Bohlsbach is Ste. Genevieve’s Sister City. There was [...]