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Title
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Mc Cormick Distillery
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Description
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Photos, illustrations, and information on the McCormick Distillery, first established by Ben Holladay in Weston, Missouri, in 1856 and later purchased by the McCormick family. Their natural springs of limestone water first discovered by the Lewis and Clark expedition.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Gather Lore for Weston Museum
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Description
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Photo and article about the planned local history museum of Weston, Missouri in Platte County, with information about its history and collected antiques and other artifacts dealing with the border warfare period, Buffalo Bill Cody and his uncle, and "Maj. Ben Holladay's International house," etc.
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Date
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1959-07-15
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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A Bit of Weston, Missouri, History
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Description
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Illustrations (of the town itself and citizens John Woods, William Osborne, and Ben Holladay) and first in a series of articles about the history of the Platte County town of Weston, Missouri on the Missouri River.
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Date
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1952-10
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Object Type
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Magazine Article