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Eugene Oberly Sanguinet Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A2981

Scope and Contents

The collection consists primarily of military papers of Eugene O. Sanguinet, including appointments, commissions, correspondence, orders, enrollment certificate, and discharge certificates.

Dates

  • 1875-1943

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

Eugene Oberly Sanguinet was born November 2, 1872, in St. Louis. He served for 24 years in the Missouri National Guard before moving to Houston, Texas, circa 1914. He was appointed a captain in the Texas National Guard in 1917, and commanded the 1st Battalion, 131st Field Artillery, in France during World War I. Following the war he worked as vice president and sales manager of the William S. Barnickel Chemical Company in St. Louis. He died November 4, 1930, in St. Louis, and was survived by his widow, Clara Ann Sanguinet.

Extent

0.22 Cubic Feet ( (5 folders; 1 oversize folder))

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The collection is arranged in two series: Eugene O. Sanguinet Military Papers Series and General Papers Series. The papers are chronological within each series.

Physical and Technical Requirements

There are no physical or technical restrictions.

Donor Information

Papers were donated by George O. Jones in February 1989.

Processing Information

Processed by Dennis Northcott, November 2012.

Title
Inventory of Eugene Oberly Sanguinet 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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