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Letter signed Mabel M. Jones [Mrs. S.E. Jones], St. Louis, to Missouri Historical Society. Mrs. Jones reminisces about the Lindell Hotel, the Olympic Theatre, and the Century Theatre and the buildings now standing in their places. Individuals mentioned: Thomas Anderson Moore [my father] and General Lyon. Places mentioned: Lindell Hotel, [Stix Baer and Fuller], Olympic Theatre, Century Theatre [Scruggs, Vandervoort and Barney], Jaccard’s, Music Hall [Public Library], Camp Jackson, and Elleardsville [Easton Ave.]., 1951 Dec 20

 Item — Box: 5

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection of material pertaining to the history of the city of St. Louis. Includes original documents and letters and numerous articles and newsclippings referring to various aspects of life in St. Louis.

Dates

  • 1951 Dec 20

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.7 Cubic Feet ( (5 boxes; 1 oversize folder))

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

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