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Contains 109 Results:

Circular: “Divination! Past, Present and Future. Madame C. would respectfully announce to the citizens of St. Louis, that she has returned from a professional tour to the Southern States and West Indies, designs remaining a short time in this city. Persons wishing to consult her, concerning this mysterious art and human destiny particularly, with reference to their own individual bearing, relative to a supposed providence, can be accommodated by calling on Madame C at her rooms, at No. 105 Third street, where she will be pleased to see all, who may favor her with a call. Madame C. having a superior facility for this business, having been born with a call on her face, whereby she can cure diseases, such as pains in the body or limbs, or the Thrush in children. Also a superior wash for eruptions of the skin or freckels. Be particular, the rooms are No. 105 north Third street, between Locust and Vine, up stairs.”, 1850s

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: D00066
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Circulars Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection. The documents have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common document type (i.e., circulars). The collection contains a variety of circulars, mostly relating to businesses, politics, events, crime, publishing, military, and the theater. Most of these circulars relate to the St. Louis area.

Dates: 1850s

Circular advertising the services of Dr. Phillips, dental surgeon of St. Louis. (formerly Alphabetical File), ca. 1854

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier:  D00067
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Circulars Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection. The documents have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common document type (i.e., circulars). The collection contains a variety of circulars, mostly relating to businesses, politics, events, crime, publishing, military, and the theater. Most of these circulars relate to the St. Louis area.

Dates: ca. 1854

Circular advertising a supper for benefit of the Colored Baptist Church, to be held over Robinson’s Saloon, [Alton, Illinois]. [accession number: 59-0024], 1855 July 12-13

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: D00068
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Circulars Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection. The documents have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common document type (i.e., circulars). The collection contains a variety of circulars, mostly relating to businesses, politics, events, crime, publishing, military, and the theater. Most of these circulars relate to the St. Louis area.

Dates: 1855 July 12-13

Illustrated circular advertising Opposition Jewelry Store. “E.H. Goulding & Co. have removed to the store on Third Street, formerly occupied by H.M. Parker, and directly opposite Mrs. Fisher’s.” [accession number: 59-0024], 1855 Sept

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: D00069
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Circulars Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection. The documents have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common document type (i.e., circulars). The collection contains a variety of circulars, mostly relating to businesses, politics, events, crime, publishing, military, and the theater. Most of these circulars relate to the St. Louis area.

Dates: 1855 Sept

Circular of Bart & Hickcox, manufacturer’s agents for Goodyear’s India Rubber Goods, 83 North 4th Street, between Olive and Locust, St. Louis. Describes their available stock of goods., 1855 Sept 15

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: D00071
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Circulars Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection. The documents have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common document type (i.e., circulars). The collection contains a variety of circulars, mostly relating to businesses, politics, events, crime, publishing, military, and the theater. Most of these circulars relate to the St. Louis area.

Dates: 1855 Sept 15

Circular of S.B.W. Stewart & Co., Alton, Illinois, advertising boots and shoes for sale., 1860s

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: D00073
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Circulars Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection. The documents have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common document type (i.e., circulars). The collection contains a variety of circulars, mostly relating to businesses, politics, events, crime, publishing, military, and the theater. Most of these circulars relate to the St. Louis area.

Dates: 1860s

Circular of T.A. Marshall, colonel, 1st Cavalry Illinois Volunteers, commanding forces now at New London, to the people of Ralls County: “In accordance with orders from Brig. Gen. Pope, commanding U.S. troops in North Missouri, I have appointed Lewis T. Labeaume, C.F. Kirtley, Wm. Priest [William Priest], Dr. C.F. Clayton and A.G. Lancaster, a committee of Public Safety for the county of Ralls, whose duty it shall be to maintain the peace of the county, both by their own influence and by calling on the people of the county to assist them. If the peace of the county is not perfectly maintained, a strong Military force will be stationed here and kept at the expense of the county, which expense shall be made out of the citizens by a levy upon all movable property in reach of the military. This will extend not only to preserving the peace within the county, but to the fitting out of expeditions to operate against the U.S. Government or troops elsewhere. If the committee shall not come fully up to the discharge of the duty hereby imposed on them, they will be held primarily responsible for all expenses incurred; and they shall in no case be allowed to decline serving." (Returned to Hamilton R. Gamble Papers, March 3, 2000.), 1861 Aug 6

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Circulars Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection. The documents have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common document type (i.e., circulars). The collection contains a variety of circulars, mostly relating to businesses, politics, events, crime, publishing, military, and the theater. Most of these circulars relate to the St. Louis area.

Dates: 1861 Aug 6

Circular of Sterling Price, major general, commanding Missouri State Guards, Springfield, Mo., titled “Proclamation. To the People of Missouri.” “The army under my command has been organized under the laws of the State, for the protection of your homes and firesides, and for the maintenance of the rights, dignity, and honor of Missouri. . . .” [accession number: 59-0030], 1861 Aug 12

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: A0281-00008
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Circulars Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection. The documents have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common document type (i.e., circulars). The collection contains a variety of circulars, mostly relating to businesses, politics, events, crime, publishing, military, and the theater. Most of these circulars relate to the St. Louis area.

Dates: 1861 Aug 12

Invitation to the Normandy grand barbecue and ball at the Normandy Post Office, at the junction of the St. Charles and Florissant plank roads. John Stephens: proprietor; reception committee: Col. Geo. Rinkel [George Rinkel], A. Archambault, James Music, P.H. St. Cyr, John Bray, Jacob Bitner, Geo. L. Davis [George L. Davis], A. Creely, Henry Hobson, Geo. Jones [George Jones]; floor committee: David Baber, Geo. Grotzinger [George Grotzinger], Haines Martin, Henry Robbins, A. Gussfield, W.W. Evans, James Bray, M.W. Reed, Frank Bell, Robert Timberlake, A.J. Kienlen, and Rob’t H. Tunstall [Robert H. Tunstall]. [accession number: 59-0024], [1863] Sept 19

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: D00074
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Circulars Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection. The documents have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common document type (i.e., circulars). The collection contains a variety of circulars, mostly relating to businesses, politics, events, crime, publishing, military, and the theater. Most of these circulars relate to the St. Louis area.

Dates: [1863] Sept 19

Illustrated playbill for the production of a play titled “The Black Crook.” Includes cast of characters and brief descriptions of scenes and acts. [accession number: 62-0042], 1866-1872

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: D00076
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Circulars Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection. The documents have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common document type (i.e., circulars). The collection contains a variety of circulars, mostly relating to businesses, politics, events, crime, publishing, military, and the theater. Most of these circulars relate to the St. Louis area.

Dates: 1866-1872