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Correspondence of Mr. and Mrs. Below. Contains Frank and Nellie Below’s personal and professional correspondence including letters sent by and to their family and from personal friends. Includes letters to Mrs. Below regarding the will of John Bryant, her genealogical inquires, the Society of Magna Charta Dames, the Colonial Order of the Crown, an invitation to the Plantagenet Society, an invitation to the Order of Washington, and personal correspondence with the president of the School of the Ozarks. (20 items), 1926-1955

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The papers include letters of Frank and Nellie Below, 1924-1926 (including Nellie’s letters describing her trip to Europe); letters of Louis and Dorcas Wolf, 1922-1926; the correspondence of Augustus Hager Bryant, 1924-1938; business papers regarding the Simmons Hardware Company, 1895-1923; Frank Below’s garden/farm journal, 1896; Keen Kutter poetry; 1st Missouri Home Guard Regiment papers, ca. 1915; maps; certificates of membership and stock; and photographs and family memorabilia.

Dates

  • 1926-1955

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.25 Cubic Feet ( (2 boxes; 2 oversize folders (ca. 380 items)))

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

Contact:
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