John Grether, Jr., Papers
Scope and Contents
Collection contains several commissions of John Grether, Jr., as a notary public and other professional and personal papers.
Dates
- 1856-circa after 1896
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
John Grether, Jr., was born circa 1829 in Germany, and came to the United States with his parents as a young child. He engaged in the real estate business, and served as a justice of the peace in St. Louis in the 1850s and 1860s. He died October 29, 1899, in St. Louis.
Extent
0.06 Cubic Feet ( (1 folder; 1 oversize folder))
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The papers are arranged chronologically.
Physical and Technical Requirements
There are no physical or technical restrictions.
Donor Information
Papers were donated by Jacqueline Oertle in August 1972 (accession number: 72-0051).
Processing Information
Processed by Dennis Northcott, February 2011.
- Title
- Inventory of John Grether, Jr., 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