Legal documents mostly of the St. Louis Schweizer Bund, primarily relating to Schweizer Turn and Concert Hall (Swiss Turner and Concert Hall), 3110 Iowa Ave., and the Schweizer Turnhalle and Schweizerhalle (Swiss Turner Hall and Swiss Hall), 2724 and 2726 Arsenal Street. (10 documents), 1914-1962
Scope and Contents
The collection consists primarily of record books of the St. Louis Gruetli Verein (and later the St. Louis Schweizer Bund) that contain meeting minutes, expenditures, earnings, and financial reports. The collection also includes 72 issues of Der Schweizer (1931-1940); cash books; an account book; a sick list; a membership diary; a record book of membership applications; and loose papers including event programs, legal documents, and receipts.
Dates
- 1914-1962
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 2.9 Cubic Feet ( (18 volumes; 4 folders; 1 box))
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: St. Louis Gruetli Verein (Creator, Organization)
- From the Collection: St. Louis Schweizer Bund (Creator, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository