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Recent Posts:
- Was King Tut’s Curse the Real Cause of W.B. Thompson’s Demise?
- No Surprise: Isaie Gingras Was Buried in a Catholic Cemetery
- Discovered: The Gingras Ancestral Lands
- Hugh Simmers: Walking in his Cinematic Footsteps
- Discovered: Gingras Home in St. Johnsbury
- J.E. Thompson Jr. Tells a Few Tales About His Storied Life
- Anyone for Polo? J.E. Thompson Wanted Phoenicians To Have a Place to Play
- Old Pennsylvania Grist Mill Was Probably Not in the Family
- Derelict Motel Occupies the Hill Major J.R. Boyce Tried to Take
- Search for Simmers Grave Ends in Disappointment
- Real Estate Mogul Fred Pickering Died Alone
- Gumshoe Turns Up Site of Original Pennsylvania Farmstead
- Great Aunt Gertrude Wanted to Buy Up All the Copies of Her Husband’s Biography
- J.E. Thompson Doled Out Frontier Justice at Rancho Joaquina
- Shit The Y’s Taught Me
- New Boyce Thompson Release: At Best Half Bad
- Pop Thompson Left Merritt-Chapman & Scott Just in Time
- Ely City Nevada: The Town That Went Poof!
- Stop the Presses: Marie Gingras Mystery Solved
- Former Editor Keeps Old Mug Around House, Much to Wife’s Chagrin
- My Six Most Awful Discoveries — So Far
- Family Research Confirms Link Between Wealth and Obesity
- Five Bad Pieces of Genealogy Advice
- Remembering Some Pioneering Inventors
- Bar Set High for Alder Manor Historic Rehab
- The Colonel Makes Surprise Appearance at BTI 90th Anniversary Celebration
- TFH Exclusive: Owners Provide Inside Tour of Rancho Joaquina
- New Discovery Confirms Rancho Joaquina’s Status as Historic Treasure
- Legendary Phoenix Funnyman Remembered for His Madcap Antics
- Boyce Thompson Cactus Really Does Bloom
- The Man from Asarco Once Visited St. Louis
- Judah P. Benjamin Was Forced to Leave His Desk Behind
- Long-Lost Hugh Simmers Bracelet Recovered
- J.E. Thompson Brought Indoor Plumbing to Greer, Ariz.
- J.E. Thompson’s Greer Cabin Went Up in Flames!
- Memories of Memorial Day
- Ernest Kruttschnitt Portrait Moved to Where No One Will See It
- Intriguing Band Set to Play Low-Brow Venue
- The Gumbo Is Particularly Good at My Sixth Great Grandfather’s Place
- Not Even German Bombs Could Interfere With Peggy Schulze’s Royal Marriage
- Boner House Still Stands Tall in Milan, Missouri
- History No Longer So Kind to Ernest Kruttschnitt
- Thompson Family History: The First Chapter
- Earliest North American Relative Jailed for Assaulting Tailor
- Debate Rages Over Which William Thompson Was Actually the Man
- The Inside Story of the Cumberland-Ely Deal: How William Boyce Thompson Outflanked the Guggenheims
- Small Palm Planted in 1897 Now Rises to More Than 40 Feet
- J.R. Boyce Sheds Light on the True Meaning of Masonry
- Preservation Law Saves Julius Kruttschnitt Home from Wrecking Ball
- Faint Praise Heard for New Boyce Thompson Release
- The Work of Joseph Ough: Not Entirely Gone, But Largely Forgotten
- John Quincy Boner’s Death Came as Surprise to Milan, Mo.
- Rancho Joaquina Needed a Facelift Before It Could be Shown to the Public
- On the Road: The Treacherous Touch the Wig Tour
- The Rough and Rocky Road to Peter’s Rock
- Phoenician Officials Razed Mabel Thompson’s Historically Significant Phoenix Estate
- Clergy Inhabit Mabel Thompson Filor’s Old Stony Point Estate
- The Kruttschnitt Summer Home in Connecticut Was Hard to Find
- Pressed Into Action, Mabel Simmers Proved To Be an Adept Businesswoman
- Colonel Thompson Never Watched the Sun Rise from a Bathtub on Wheels
- Great Uncle John Fired His Brother Because He Couldn’t Find the Lost Dutchman’s Mine
- J.R. Boyce Asked His Second Wife for a Divorce — Through the Newspaper
- Rebecca Kruttschnitt Was a Published Illustrator
- Deathbed Letters: My Life’s Story
- Deathbed Letters: The Meekest Man
- Deathbed Letters: Coming to Blows
- Deathbed Letters: The Near Killing of Uncle Bill
- Deathbed Letters: The Young Swede
- William Thompson Confirmed That the Pope Didn’t Have Horns
- Bernard Kock Colonized Cow Island With Freed Slaves
- The Colonel’s Large Specimens Steal the Show at the American Museum of Natural History
- Francis Libby Rowed George Washington Across the Hudson—for Booze
- John Libby Lost His Homes and Two Children in King Phillip’s War
- Margaret Maguire’s Parents Hated That She Married a Tailor
- Vigilantes Turned to Ace Carpenter William Thompson for Quick and Dirty Gallows
- Legendary Frontiersman William Thompson Lost Everything–Several Times
- Henry de Clifford Anthony Woodhouse Shot Down at Least Five German Aircraft During WWII
- J.R. Boyce Tells All in Revealing Graveside Interview
- Walking in the Thompson Party Footsteps
- Palatial Party Boat Was Converted Into Lean-Mean-Fighting Machine
- Jimmy Filor and His Family Died in Plane Crash
- Hatevil Nutter Was A Cruel Religious Hypocrite
- Joy Ride Turns Into Horrible Tragedy
- Queen Elizabeth Ate from Margaret Biddle’s Plates
- Elizabeth Boner’s Close Cousin Went Down With the Titanic
- Getting On Anna Wilson’s Good Side: A Children’s Tale
- The Magnate Bought His Massive Mineral Collection on Impulse
- Boyce Thompson: Last Drop-Kicker in Westchester County
- Hunt for Homes Built by J.E. Thompson Turns Into Wild Goose Chase
- Hidden Evidence Proves the Kruttschnitts Did Actually Live in Tucson House
- Academic Rips Apart Mardi Gras Queen Alma Kruttschnitt’s Dress
- Meany and Babushka Admired Each Other’s Handiwork
- Hugh Simmers, Jr., Knew How to Have Fun, Even Though He Worked His Whole Life
- Eddie McCullen: Murdered in Manhattan
- Thompson Colonnade Greets Visitors to Butte Cemetery
- Ernest’s Butler Still Haunts His New Orleans Home
- The Mysterious Hunt for the Grave of Rebecca de Mendes
- Peninah Benjamin Kruttschnitt Died in a Big House in the Garden District
- Young Margaret Wigmore Sued the Railroad — and Won
- Judge Edward McCullen’s Death Brought Tammany Society to a Close