Index of “Peek At Our Past” Articles

by Dr. George Ross

• Introduction to Dr. George Ross, Author of this series

• A Glimpse of 1933 Farina

• Beer Was Brewed Locally

• Central City & the Civil War

• Centralia Recalled

• Centralia’s Venerable Barber

• Civil War Veterans

• County's First Census

• Flora Gardens: Touch of Germany

• Illinois Central Shops

• Recollections of our Local Barbershops

• St. Lawrence Parish Overcame Many Obstacles

• Tripping the Light Fantastics

• Village Smithy

• When Strawberry Was King

Sommerville Journals

• Hattie Sommerville Journal 1901

• Hattie Sommerville Journal 1905

• Hattie Sommerville Journal 1914

• Hattie Sommerville Journal 1917

• George Sommerville Interview 1975

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