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Gerhard Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A2738

Scope and Contents

Papers include letters of Albert J. Gerhard to his family and other family papers.

Dates

  • 1884-1915

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

For permission to publish, quote from, or reproduce material in this collection, please contact the Archives Reference Desk at archives@mohistory.org. Copyright restrictions may apply. The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming to the laws of copyright.

Biographical Sketch

Julius H. Gerhard and his wife, Elizabeth, had three children, all of whom were born in Missouri: Albert J. (born March 17, 1855; died September 8, 1917, in St. Louis), Clara (born circa 1862), and Julius W. (born February 24, 1871; died December 24, 1946, in St. Louis). Albert J. Gerhard spent some time in Leadville, Colorado, and Kingston, New Mexico, in the mining business. Julius W. Gerhard served as a lieutenant in the Spanish-American War, and was a member of the Missouri National Guard for several decades.

Extent

0.02 Cubic Feet ( (1 folder))

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The papers are arranged chronologically.

Physical and Technical Requirements

There are no physical or technical restrictions.

Donor Information

Donor information is not available.

Processing Information

Processed by Dennis Northcott, November 2010.

Title
Inventory of Gerhard Family Papers
Status
Completed
Author
EAD by Jaime Bourassa using ArchivesSpace
Date
2016
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

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