Skip to main content

Letter signed S.W. McClurkin, St. Louis, Mo., to J.C. Holbrook, Sparta, Illinois. There is no excitement here about politics and everything is quiet about the presidential election. Thousands would forget it were it not for that “mighty Luminary the Republican.” Business has been very good. Individuals mentioned: Dr. McDill, Mrs. Holbrook, and J.W. Slade. [Bought of Leonard J. Miller, March 1941.], 1848 July 19

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection of material pertaining to the history of the city of St. Louis. Includes original documents and letters and numerous articles and newsclippings referring to various aspects of life in St. Louis.

Dates

  • 1848 July 19

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.7 Cubic Feet ( (5 boxes; 1 oversize folder))

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

Contact:
225 S. Skinker Blvd.
St. Louis MO 63105 United States
314-746-4510