Old Settlers' Association of Jefferson County, Missouri, Records
Scope and Contents
Collection contains minutes, membership rosters, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other material regarding the activities of the Old Settlers' Association. Collection also contains material relating to the history of Jefferson County and correspondence of John L. Thomas to Samuel A. Reppy.
Dates
- 1864-1951
- Majority of material found within 1891-1941
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.
Historical Sketch
The Old Settlers' Association of Jefferson County, Missouri, was formed for the purpose of meeting annually to form new acquaintances and strengthen old friendships, and to preserve old landmarks of the county. The association is open to anyone at least 50 years of age who has been a resident of the county for 20 years.
Extent
0.55 Cubic Feet ( (1 box; 1 oversize folder))
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The collection is arranged in 21 folders by type of material and chronologically within each folder.
Physical and Technical Requirements
There are no physical or technical restrictions.
Donor Information
Collection was donated by Mrs. John Reppy in 1955.
Processing Information
Processed by Dennis Northcott, October 2002.
- Title
- Inventory of Old Settlers' Association of Jefferson County, Missouri, Records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- EAD by Jaime Bourassa using ArchivesSpace
- Date
- 2017
- 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