Laclede County Library Historical Collection

Laclede County is celebrating its 175th year as a county this year! In honor of that and Women's history month here is a photo from the Broughton Album capturing women in downtown Lebanon walking in the centennial parade.

August 1949
Broughton Collection

It's Black History Month! We will be sharing and re-sharing history of African Americans from/ with a connection to Lebanon and the impact they left. Stay tuned as we post through the month of February!