Booklet: Roaring River Amid the Mysteries of Missouri, ca. 1914
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- George E. Kessler Papers | <emph render="bold">Missouri Projects</emph> | <emph render="italic">Barry County</emph> | Roaring Rivers Camps and Hotel: Correspondence with Investment Broker Roland E. Bruener regarding a possible site for a resort in the Ozark Mountains, President of the Missouri and North Arkansas Railroad John Scullin, President of W.A. Rule Investment Co. Rule regarding a quarry of marble and stone in the area, W.H. Dunn, Attorney Edward E. Yates regarding building a cottage at the resort, and George H. Carpenter, Jr. Of interest is a letter from Bruener to Kessler listing Dunn as landscape architect and George Carpenter & Sons as the primary investors in Roaring Rivers. Includes two brochures, five postcards, and three unsigned contracts. (85 pages), 1905-1906; 1908; 1913-1914; 1921-1922
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