Typed letter from Howard F. Baer, president of A.S. Aloe Company, "To Him Who Opens," discussing the state of science, medicine, and war in September 1940. Titled "Letter for a Cornerstone," and includes an envelope from A.S. Aloe Company, 1819-23 Olive Street, St. Louis, Missouri. (2 pages), 1940 Sept
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The metal capsule, packed with rolls of medical wrapping, was opened on October 10, 1996. It contained over two dozen items, including a letter written by company president Howard F. Baer in September 1940, numerous brochures and catalogs put out by the company, photographs, coins, and a selection of periodicals.
Dates
- 1940 Sept
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.9 Cubic Feet ( (2 boxes; 2 oversize folders))
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Aloe Company (Collector, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository