Correspondence. Brockman’s first letter to Fetzer is addressed to “Dear Sir, L. Fetzer, Esq.” Several letters and envelopes include a letterhead engraving of Brockman’s business, F.W. Brockman Commission Co., 815-817 N. 4th St., St. Louis, Mo. (25 items), 1904 May-Dec
Scope and Contents
The Brockman-Fetzer Papers consists primarily of personal and business correspondence between Fred W. Brockman and Laura Fetzer. The collection also includes letters from their business contacts regarding their land in Texas. Boxes 1 and 2 consist of Brockman’s letters; boxes 3-6 consist of Fetzer’s letters. Box 6 also includes additional folders: Brockman’s miscellaneous papers; Fetzer’s miscellaneous papers; a folder related to Carrie Fetzer, Laura’s sister; and a folder of unknown miscellaneous documents.
Dates
- 1904 May-Dec
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 3.5 Cubic Feet ( (6 boxes))
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Brockman, Fred W., 1849-1915 (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Fetzer, Laura, approximately 1875- (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository