Twenty-seven postcards sent to Miss Mary Hodnett, 851 North Grant St., Springfield, Mo., and Mrs. L.A. Arnold, 801 North Grant St. The postcards are signed “A,” “T,” “A.L.A.,” Rea Dowell, Lucy, Joe, and Frank. Five of the postcards are not addressed nor do they contain a note. The postcards show the following views: Shaw’s Garden, St. Louis, Mo.; Southern Hotel, St. Louis, Mo.; Art Museum, Forest Park, St. Louis, Mo.; Intake Tower, Water Works, Chain of Rocks, St. Louis, Mo.; Levee during high water, St. Louis, Mo.; Bird’s-eye view showing freight yards and Union Station, St. Louis, Mo.; Commercial Street, Lebanon, Mo.; Baird College, Clinton, Mo.; East Side Square, Richmond, Mo.; Hotel Frederick, Boonville, Mo. (2 postcards); Court House, Carthage, Mo.; Post Office and Custom House, St. Joseph, Mo.; Federal Building, Springfield, Mo.; Scene near Mincke, Mo. (“on the Frisco”); Lobby, Connor Hotel, Joplin, Mo.; Main Street, Joplin, Mo.; Mining scene, Joplin, Mo., District; interior, St. Peter’s Catholic Church, Joplin, Mo.; reception hall, State Hospital, Nevada, Mo.; entrance to State Hospital for Insane No. 3, Nevada, Mo.; State Hospital for the Insane No. 3, Nevada, Mo.; “A” Hall, Missouri State Penitentiary, Jefferson City, Mo.; “E” Hall, Missouri State Penitentiary, Jefferson City, Mo.; New Capitol Day, Jefferson City, Mo. (includes view of Jefferson City downtown street and streetcar); St. Mary’s Hospital, Jefferson City, Mo.; State Capitol, Jefferson City, Mo., 1909-1912

File — Box: 1, Folder: 9

Identifier: A0052-00054

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains tax receipts, deeds, and the will of Charles Buchmiller (1823-1883), stepfather of Mrs. Louisa Arnold; four letters signed Edward Spahr, St. Louis, to Francis T. Mills, 1873-1874; 15 photographs taken in Oregon County, Missouri, circa 1915; 27 postcards sent to Miss Mary Hodnett and Mrs. L.A. Arnold; and other Arnold family papers and photographs.