O'Fallon Park: Correspondence with Park Commissioner Dwight Davis, Park Superintendent Nelson Cunliff, and R.C. Barnett, and payroll, notes, estimates, and one sketch. Includes measurements for a wading pool and an indexed report for a boat house as well as an article from the publication Concrete-Cement Age that features O'Fallon Park (October 1914). Of interest is a brochure for Hunkins-Willis Lime & Cement Co. and a letter to R.C. Barnett discussing the cost for a wading pool, which mentions the Bear Trap Dam for River des Peres in Forest Park (January 17, 1912). (108 pages), 1911-1914
File — Box: 5, Folder: 19
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
- 1911-1914
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
- From the Collection: Kessler, George Edward, 1862-1923 (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository