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David R. Francis residence (Maryland and Newstead): Correspondence with Francis' Secretary J. Collins Thompson and Walter B. Stevens regarding moving the "Pastoral" statue from the exposition grounds to the Francis residence and the construction of a pedestal. Includes Talton Francis property on Natural Bridge and correspondence with J. Collins Thompson, David R. Francis, Talton Francis, and Surveyor Edgar Rapp, and notes and estimates of Francis property line. (29 pages), 1905; 1908-1909

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 25

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The George E. Kessler Papers include business and personal correspondence, pamphlets, reports, minutes of proceedings, invitations, postcards, brochures, photographs, blueprints, sketches, and maps.

Dates

  • 1905; 1908-1909

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 16.8 Cubic Feet ( (35 boxes; 4 oversize folders))

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

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