Catherine, Are you talking about the log cabin in this picture/link? http://goo.gl/wfrHh What about making a comment on the picture itself that would identify it and maybe record some additional info. This way if others happen to see it they will know. Debbie V. On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Catherine Allison <cga67@swbell.net> wrote: > Debbie, > > I pulled up the picture of Log Cabin in Thompsonville and identified it as > the cabin of my 6th great grandfather, Nathaniel Jones which was still in > excellent shape when the Historical Society purchased it and moved log by > log into the middle of town > from out East of Benton near the Jones Cemetery. I was given the key years > ago to go through and was amazed at the good shape it was still in and > marveled at how with so few tools could a man take down those great big > trees, haul them to the place they were building their home and lift up on > top of one another. > > I sent the article while ago but doesn't look like it is going to come > through, possibly because it had a picture with it. There is so much > history with that Jones family. One of the grandsons built the large, well > known Jones Department store in Kansas City. I have a signed book written > by > John Logan Jones who built that store. If you want more information about > him go to Google and put in Jones Department store build by John Logan > Jones. > > Catherine Allison > > > -----Original Message----- > From: ilfrankl-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:ilfrankl-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of Debbie V. > Sent: Friday, March 29, 2013 11:33 AM > To: ilfrankl@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [ILFRANKL] speaking of FCI pictures... > > S > usan, > > Yes, that was my intent - that people will visit the photographs on Flickr > and provide information about the buildings. Some of them appear to very > old > and there is really no explanation as to what it is or what it might have > been. > For instance - this old building in Ewing - I wonder what it was at one > time. > http://goo.gl/HZzGO > > This is where the goodness lies - in getting people who may know about > these > things involved with the pictures. > Debbie V. > > > > On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 12:07 PM, SDorris <doxsie@gmail.com> wrote: > > > About Flickr. I cannot take the pictures without permission but I > > can put a link to the page which I did. > > > > sd > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Debbie V." <debvee60@gmail.com> > > To: <ilfrankl@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Friday, March 29, 2013 10:21 AM > > Subject: [ILFRANKL] speaking of FCI pictures... > > > > > > >I noticed yesterday that there are a couple of photographers on > > >Flickr > > that > > > post pictures taken all around FCI - most are fairly recent. But you > > never > > > know when a building is going to be torn down. > > > > > > http://goo.gl/3n4Kf > > > > > > These are all public pictures. Not sure if you have to log in or not > > > to view. I just put "Franklin County Illinois" without the quotes in > > > the search box up in the upper right and a lot came up. > > > > > > Debbie V. > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > ILFRANKL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > > > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > ILFRANKL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ILFRANKL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ILFRANKL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >