Below Family Papers. Includes World War II ration books, certificates of membership into the Daughters of the American Revolution for Margaret E. Bryant and Helen Riley Bryant, and other documents belonging to the Below family. (42 items), 1908-1945; no date
File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
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
- 1908-1945; no date
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
- From the Collection: Below, Nellie (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: Below, Frank H., -1941 (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: Bryant, Augustus Hager (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: Wolf, Dorcus (Creator, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository