John Walton McCaskill’s Housekeeper
Mrs. Humphrey, J.W. McCaskill’s housekeeper [Accession Nos. 2016-3-10 and 2016-3-11: Anonymous Donor]
Mrs. Humphrey, J.W. McCaskill’s housekeeper [Accession Nos. 2016-3-10 and 2016-3-11: Anonymous Donor]
Family photo McCaskills Top row standing Spears, Irene, Florence, J.W. Front row John Walton, Fern, Clara [Accession No. 2016-3-18: Anonymous Donor]
DeFuniak Spgs. Fla. Nov. 29th, 1900 Mrs. S. P. McCaskill Dear Sister I have thought a long time I would write to you but I did not think I would every have to write and tell you about my lost one He was a loving Husband and a kind Father… Continue reading
Top row left to right: Charlie Henderson, George Anderson, Maggie Ray, Willis Hobbs, Sarah Ella Ray, Charlie Ray, (in doorway) Mollie Laird, Catherine Cain, (below Mollie) Annie Andrews, Mollie Andrews, Mary Anderson, Daniel Wilkerson, Cleve Donnelly, Mack Keane, Lee Padgett, Dan Anderson, Walter Padgett, J.D. Wooten, Sr. Second row: George… Continue reading
CITY OF SCHOOLS AND CHURCHES- The people of DeFuniak Springs are certainly to be commended for the spirit they are manifesting in matters religious and educational. The last number of the Signal bears weighty evidence to the public spirit of DeFuniak’s citizens in the following article: DeFuniak may now be… Continue reading
From https://www.floridamemory.com/photographiccollection/collections/?id=17: The Florida Forest Service was one of a succession of state offices responsible for overseeing the commercial, industrial, and natural resources of Florida’s forests. The Florida Forest Service was established in 1928, succeeding the Florida Board of Forestry. It cooperated with federal and state agencies, counties, towns, corporations,… Continue reading
Mr. Editor: The Spring Term of the Superior Court for West Florida, has been one of more interest, I suppose, than for many years proceeding, on account of the number of capital cases standing on the docket. The County of Walton, since its formation, has not had a murder committed… Continue reading
A most singular incident occurred a few days ago at Cedar Bluff, on the Chocktahatchie–so singular that we could scarcely credit it, if it were not too well authenticated to admit of doubt. A charge belonging to Mr. Cook was lying along the bank of the river, on board of… Continue reading
G. Willard Shear took this studio photograph of the 1896 DeFuniak Springs Football Team. Unfortunately, the history of this team and the names of its players remain a mystery, but it may have been the Florida State Normal School team. The team played Pensacola on February 22, 1896, and won… Continue reading
Most of the members of the 1937 Walton High School football team have been identified, but we need help with a few. Please let us know if you can identify any of these players. (front row) All are unknown. (middle row, left to right) 34. Buford Toole; 27. Dub Anderson;… Continue reading