Howard Norton Cook (1901 - 1980) was born in Springfield and enjoyed visiting Granville early in his career as an artist. He spent most of career in the American Southwest and died in Santa Fe, New Mexico.He created the "Country Store" etching as a…
A poster featuring Dr. Clifford H. Gibbons (14 Feb 1852 - 14 Sep 1918) lecturing on the topic of Alaska. Date of the poster is unknown but would be after his time in Alaska.
Dr. Gibbons was born in Granville and received his medical degree from…
A collection of scans made from a large binder of Gibbons family history, genealogy, and letters. Compiled by Muriel Dickinson Leslie and loaned to the Granville Library Historical Room by Darcy Clifford Cooley in 2018.
A large advertising flyer mailed to Granville residents for the week of June 26, 1933. This pre-dates the fire of December 1934 when the store burned to the ground.
Year of the flyer is based on research by Brian Miller into the Jack Dempsey…
Jessie (Tryon) Gibbons, 23 Nov 1884 - 29 Dec 1972. Born in Granville. Buried in Silver Street Cemetery. Daughter of Porter Tryon and Mary (Shoughrue) Tryon. Arch Tryon's sister. Married to Fred Gibbons. His first wife, Bessie M. (Little) Gibbons died…