by Michele Hansford (Author), Powers Museum (Author)
By the time residents of Carthage celebrated the city's centennial in 1942, the city had grown to a population of approximately 12,000 and sat at the intersection of two national highways nicknamed Broadway of America (US 71) and Main Street of Americ
Author Biography
Author Wade Utter is a former columnist for the Carthage Press; his column, "Zooming In," focused on local history in Carthage. Featuring photographs and documents owned by the Powers Museum, this book is offered as an introduction to a more contemporary time in Carthage's 171-year history and a celebration of the Powers Museum's 25th anniversary in the summer of 2013.
