Box 1
Contains 81 Results:
Letter signed Alwine and family to Raphael and Minnie Bush. (Letter in German with translation.), No date
The collection consists primarily of family correspondence to Gustave Meissner and his wife, Alvina Meissner. Principal correspondents include Gustave’s brother Wilhelm Meissner and Wilhelm’s wife, Elfriede Meissner; Gustave’s brother Fritz Meissner; and Gustave’s business partner Isidor Bush and Isidor’s wife, Teresa Bush.
Letter signed Gustave, Erie R.R. and Buffalo, to “Mr dear, faithful treasure.” (Letter in German with translation.), No date
The collection consists primarily of family correspondence to Gustave Meissner and his wife, Alvina Meissner. Principal correspondents include Gustave’s brother Wilhelm Meissner and Wilhelm’s wife, Elfriede Meissner; Gustave’s brother Fritz Meissner; and Gustave’s business partner Isidor Bush and Isidor’s wife, Teresa Bush.
Fragment of letter signed B.L. Ryder to unknown recipient. Mentions that he can meet him at Mt. Union, and mentions the train fare from Pittsburgh to Mt. Union., No date
The collection consists primarily of family correspondence to Gustave Meissner and his wife, Alvina Meissner. Principal correspondents include Gustave’s brother Wilhelm Meissner and Wilhelm’s wife, Elfriede Meissner; Gustave’s brother Fritz Meissner; and Gustave’s business partner Isidor Bush and Isidor’s wife, Teresa Bush.
Reminiscences signed “A.M.” regarding attending Friedrich Froebel’s kindergarten. (5 pages), No date
The collection consists primarily of family correspondence to Gustave Meissner and his wife, Alvina Meissner. Principal correspondents include Gustave’s brother Wilhelm Meissner and Wilhelm’s wife, Elfriede Meissner; Gustave’s brother Fritz Meissner; and Gustave’s business partner Isidor Bush and Isidor’s wife, Teresa Bush.
Three pages of notes containing treatments for dysentery, hives, rheumatism, and other ailments. Two of the pages are written on baggage report forms of the St. Louis and Iron Mountain Railroad, dated 186-. (in English and German), No date
The collection consists primarily of family correspondence to Gustave Meissner and his wife, Alvina Meissner. Principal correspondents include Gustave’s brother Wilhelm Meissner and Wilhelm’s wife, Elfriede Meissner; Gustave’s brother Fritz Meissner; and Gustave’s business partner Isidor Bush and Isidor’s wife, Teresa Bush.
Reproduction of letter of J. Leenhardt-Pomier, Montpellier, to “Cher Monsieur” regarding the death of G.E. Meissner. Published in La Vigne Americaine et la Viticulture en Europe. (in French), 1892 Apr 12
The collection consists primarily of family correspondence to Gustave Meissner and his wife, Alvina Meissner. Principal correspondents include Gustave’s brother Wilhelm Meissner and Wilhelm’s wife, Elfriede Meissner; Gustave’s brother Fritz Meissner; and Gustave’s business partner Isidor Bush and Isidor’s wife, Teresa Bush.
Reproduction of newspaper article titled “Retired Jefferson County Teacher Honored for Work in Education,” regarding Miss Amelia Meissner receiving the St. Louis Audubon Society’s annual award for distinguished work in conservation., [1952?]
The collection consists primarily of family correspondence to Gustave Meissner and his wife, Alvina Meissner. Principal correspondents include Gustave’s brother Wilhelm Meissner and Wilhelm’s wife, Elfriede Meissner; Gustave’s brother Fritz Meissner; and Gustave’s business partner Isidor Bush and Isidor’s wife, Teresa Bush.
Reproduction of Daily News-Democrat (Festus, Mo.) article titled “Reporter Visits Descendant of One of America’s Great Bridge Builders,” regarding a visit to the home of Mrs. Amanda Obermiller. Discusses Mrs. Obermiller’s great uncle John A. Roebling, the famous bridge builder; mentions Mrs. Obermiller’s parents, Gustav E. Meissner and Alvina Niemeyer Meissner; and discusses Mrs. Obermiller’s antique business. Article includes a photograph of Mrs. Obermiller’s home., 1952 Oct 17
The collection consists primarily of family correspondence to Gustave Meissner and his wife, Alvina Meissner. Principal correspondents include Gustave’s brother Wilhelm Meissner and Wilhelm’s wife, Elfriede Meissner; Gustave’s brother Fritz Meissner; and Gustave’s business partner Isidor Bush and Isidor’s wife, Teresa Bush.
Reproduction of St. Louis Globe-Democrat newspaper article regarding the St. Louis Audubon Society bestowing the conservation honor of the year award on Miss Amelia Meissner., 1952 Nov 24
The collection consists primarily of family correspondence to Gustave Meissner and his wife, Alvina Meissner. Principal correspondents include Gustave’s brother Wilhelm Meissner and Wilhelm’s wife, Elfriede Meissner; Gustave’s brother Fritz Meissner; and Gustave’s business partner Isidor Bush and Isidor’s wife, Teresa Bush.
Reproduction of [Press-Times?] newspaper article titled “Meissner Family of Pevely and Kimmswick Man Among 517 Lamplighters Who Help Keep River Safe.” Page also includes(1) reproduction of undated newspaper article regarding the funeral services for Mrs. Alvina Meissner and (2) reproduction of newspaper clipping, circa 1893, regarding the business of Bush, Son & Meissner., 1953 May 14
The collection consists primarily of family correspondence to Gustave Meissner and his wife, Alvina Meissner. Principal correspondents include Gustave’s brother Wilhelm Meissner and Wilhelm’s wife, Elfriede Meissner; Gustave’s brother Fritz Meissner; and Gustave’s business partner Isidor Bush and Isidor’s wife, Teresa Bush.