Box 2
Container
Contains 143 Results:
Typescript copy of address delivered by Paul W. Brown, publisher of The Executive’s Magazine, before the Missouri Historical Society, November 20, 1931 (5 pages). Also includes letter signed Paul W. Brown to Mrs. Nettie Beauregard, [Missouri Historical Society], December 4, 1931, regarding donation of address. (2 items), 1931 Nov 20
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1931 Nov 20
St. Louis Globe-Democrat clipping titled “A Half Century of Glorious Adventure on the Mississippi,” as told by E.C. Van Nott. (1 item), 1932 Feb 28
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1932 Feb 28
St. Louis Globe-Democrat clipping titled “Hurley Inaugurates River Channel, Sets out for Kansas City.” Secretary of War Hurley defends Hoover and his policies. (1 item), 1932 June 22
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1932 June 22
St. Louis Post-Dispatch Sunday Magazine clipping (with color images) titled “Mike Fink—Colossus of the Mississippi.” (4 pages) (1 item), 1933 Oct 29
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1933 Oct 29
Promotional card of the Eagle Packet Company (St. Louis), advertising excursions of the Golden Eagle., [1934?]
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
[1934?]
Prospectus for the steamer President, which includes interior and exterior views. (1 item) (accession number 68-0045), 1934
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1934
Streckfus Line Magazine, volume XII, no. 1. (transferred to library, January 18, 2001), 1934-1935
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1934-1935
Manuscript list of Missouri River steamboats compiled by Ruth Ferris. (5 pages), 1934 May
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1934 May
Three steamboat pilot licenses issued to Herman W. Sivley, dated June 22, 1935, and Dellie T. Sivley, dated January 7, 1937, and March 10, 1938, by the Steamboat Inspection Service and the Bureau of Navigation and Steamboat Inspection. (3 items) (accession number 1987.1030), 1935-1938
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1935-1938
Typescript letter of the Boston Antique Shop, Boston, Massachusetts, to the Missouri Historical Society, offering to sell the Victory Bowl won by the Robert E. Lee in its famous race against the Natchez. (1 item), 1938
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1938