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Henry Farnam’s Life and Work Near the Mississippi
The name Henry Farnam is not unheard of in this area. Mr. Farnam’s legacy and his influence was felt in the world of railroads, particularly the ever-growing network of railway lines spreading from the East. He was born in Scipio, … Continue reading
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Tagged Dick Stahl, First Railroad Bridge, Grand Excursion, Henry Farnam, River Action
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Poets and Poetry: With a Mississippi Walking Stick
April is National Poetry Month, so it seems fitting to share the work of a few of our local poets each week. Richard Stahl was born and raised in Davenport. He graduated from Central High School in 1957 and later taught English there for 34 years. His … Continue reading
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Tagged Dick Stahl, Poets and Poetry, Richard Stahl, With a Mississippi Walking Stick
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