Doughboy John
This photo was taken during infantry training during the Great War, in 1918. He never
saw combat, due to the arrival of the Armistice before he could set out for France. |
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Golf and horses
The museum houses a host of personal items, including this display of John R. Rice's
beloved golf clubs and collection of miniature horses. |
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MacArthur
Photo collage of John R. Rice's horse, Mac (otherwise known as General of the Armies
Douglas A. MacArthur, Jr.) plus the red barn where Mac lived. |
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Quintuplets
Lloys Rice's collection of dolls -- the Dionne quintuplets. |
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As ye sew...
Lloys Rice used this sewing machine to construct an untold number of garments for her
family and friends. |
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Mac's saddle
...was carefully preserved, as Mac accidentally and unfortunately was not. |
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Remember when there were no computers?
This was the ancient machine on which John R. and Lloys Rice wrote a whole lot of
missives in the days long before email became fashionable. |
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