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Almost Yesterday is a glimpse into the rich history southeast Missouri. Dr. Frank Nickell takes listeners on a journey to specific moments in time. A gifted storyteller and local historian, Dr. Nickel... more
FAQs about Almost Yesterday:How many episodes does Almost Yesterday have?The podcast currently has 265 episodes available.
January 28, 2025Almost Yesterday: Southeast Initiates Intercollegiate Debate 1908-1911It seems like Almost Yesterday that intercollegiate debate began on the campus of Southeast Missouri Normal School. A turning point in that process was the arrival on campus of Professor Arthur Winn Vaughn, who served as the motivation for the expansion of debate from an on-campus activity to competition with other colleges....more2minPlay
January 21, 2025Almost Yesterday: The Great Flood of 1937It seems like almost yesterday that a large weather front stalled over the Ohio Valley, covering much of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky. Heavy rain fell during the first three weeks of January, 1937, elevating the Ohio River to record levels from Pittsburgh to Cairo, and into the lower Mississippi....more2minPlay
January 14, 2025Almost Yesterday: On the Wings of a DoveIt seems like Almost Yesterday that I first heard the song “On the Wings of a Dove.” This haunting melody was written by Robert Ferguson of Willow Springs, Missouri. In 1958 Ferguson was the manager of another Missourian, country singer Ferlin Husky....more2minPlay
January 14, 2025Almost Yesterday: On the Wings of a DoveIt seems like Almost Yesterday that I first heard the song “On the Wings of a Dove.” This haunting melody was written by Robert Ferguson of Willow Springs, Missouri. In 1958 Ferguson was the manager of another Missourian, country singer Ferlin Husky....more2minPlay
December 31, 2024Almost Yesterday: Henry Moore and His HouseIt seems like Almost Yesterday when Professor A. C. Magill stated on February 19, 1955, that colleges are not buildings, classrooms, nor even libraries. Colleges, in his view, consisted of people: teachers, students and staff....more2minPlay
December 31, 2024Almost Yesterday: Henry Moore and His HouseIt seems like Almost Yesterday when Professor A. C. Magill stated on February 19, 1955, that colleges are not buildings, classrooms, nor even libraries. Colleges, in his view, consisted of people: teachers, students and staff....more2minPlay
December 24, 2024Almost Yesterday: The Hill-Burton ActIt seems like Almost Yesterday that Congress passed the “Hospital Survey and Construction Act” which became Public Law 725. This act provided funds to hospitals, nursing homes, and chronic care facilities, which had declined during the Great Depression and World War II....more2minPlay
December 24, 2024Almost Yesterday: The Hill-Burton ActIt seems like Almost Yesterday that Congress passed the “Hospital Survey and Construction Act” which became Public Law 725. This act provided funds to hospitals, nursing homes, and chronic care facilities, which had declined during the Great Depression and World War II....more2minPlay
December 10, 2024Almost Yesterday: Holy Family Catholic Church DedicatedIt seems like Almost Yesterday that Holy Family Catholic Church was dedicated. The building, which still stands on South Sprigg Street was dedicated on Sunday October 6, 1940 as a mission of St. Vincent’s Catholic Church in Cape Girardeau....more2minPlay
December 10, 2024Almost Yesterday: Holy Family Catholic Church DedicatedIt seems like Almost Yesterday that Holy Family Catholic Church was dedicated. The building, which still stands on South Sprigg Street was dedicated on Sunday October 6, 1940 as a mission of St. Vincent’s Catholic Church in Cape Girardeau....more2minPlay
FAQs about Almost Yesterday:How many episodes does Almost Yesterday have?The podcast currently has 265 episodes available.