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William Glasgow Bruce Carson Collection
Collection
Identifier: A0245
Scope and Contents
The collection is a compilation of correspondence and documents belonging to five generations of the of William G. B. and Elizabeth Carson family. It is comprised primarily of the correspondence, diaries, and personal papers of William G. B. Carson and his wife, Elizabeth. There is a smaller amount of research and writings belonging to William G. B. Carson and to his son, William C. Carson. The earliest, and significantly smaller amount of papers, are from Carson’s...
Dates:
1818-2016; Majority of material found within 1923-1978
William Glasgow Bruce Carson Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P0968
Scope and Contents
The William Glasgow Bruce Carson Photograph Collection contains photographs and two albums showing members of Carson's extended family from ca. 1860 to ca. 1982, with most photos taken between 1870 and 1935. William G.B. Carson's family is descended from St. Louis's first mayor, William Carr Lane, and family members were involved in prominent social circles. Most of the images are individual studio portraits, often of children, and family group portraits and snapshots. Many of the portraits...
Dates:
ca. 1860-ca. 1982; Majority of material found within 1870-1935
Casey Communications, Inc. Records
Collection
Identifier: A3310
Scope and Contents
The Casey Communications Inc. records are comprised of correspondence, reports, proposals, notes, brochures and advertising, news releases and photographs, newspaper clippings relating to clients, corporate and personal histories, oral history interview transcripts, and historical and biographical research. The records are divided into three series: Biographical Projects, Work Examples, and Clients. The...
Dates:
1887-2020; Majority of material found within 1997-2014
Florida May Casey Correspondence Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3099
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of two postcards and thirty-three letters written primarily by Florida May Casey and by her daughter Millie Haze. The sporadic letters date from 1950 to 1984 with the bulk of the collection dating from 1965 to 1981. There are many date gaps: 1952-1955, 1957-1964, 1967, 1974-1976, 1979, and 1982-1983.
All but two of the letters are written by Florida May Casey to either her former employer Polly C. Staples or to Polly’s daughter, Beauvais Staples McCaddon....
Dates:
1950-1984; Majority of material found within 1965-1981
Margaret and William J. Casey Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3209
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of a scrapbook kept by Margaret Casey during her senior year at Soldan High School in 1912 and commencement announcements and programs for William Jerome Casey’s matriculations in 1922 and 1926 from Soldan High School and Washington University respectively. The collection is arranged alphabetically by name and dates from 1910 to 1930. The bulk of the collection dates from 1910 to 1913 with the following date gaps: 1915 to 1921, 1923 to 1925, and...
Dates:
1910-1930; Majority of material found within 1910-1913
Cassidy Ragtime Sheet Music Collection (Cassidy Collection)
Collection
Identifier: Lib0004
Scope and Contents
This collection is made up of 91 pieces of sheets of music from various composers in the early 20th century. The primary genre of the collection is Ragtime music. Many of the covers have been autographed by their composers. This collection houses highly visual and artistic material with various colors and designs depicted.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1960s
Found in:
Missouri Historical Society Library
C.E. Smith & Co. Collection
Collection
Identifier: A1523
Scope and Contents
The collection includes plats of several subdivisions in the city of St. Louis and St. Louis County; maps of St. Louis and the Illinois cities of East St. Louis, Galesburg, and Monmouth; a few aerial photographs of parts of the St. Louis area; maps and drawings regarding Sewer District No. 5 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri; charts of the Mississippi River; survey plat for the De Soto–Carr Housing Project, later known as the Pruitt-Igoe housing project; and plats of the River des Peres Drainage...
Dates:
1908-1955
Center for Hearing and Speech Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P0972
Scope and Contents
The Center for Hearing and Speech Photograph Collection documents the activities of the Center for Hearing and Speech, founded as the St. Louis League for the Hard of Hearing in 1920. Photographs show a wide variety of social and recreational activities, including outings, holiday parties, staff parties, luncheons, teas, dinners, and events celebrating the 50th anniversary in 1970 and the 75th anniversary in 1995. Photographs also document the organization’s work with children, including...
Dates:
1894-2000; Majority of material found within 1920-2000
Center for Hearing and Speech Records
Collection
Identifier: A3043
Scope and Contents
The records are divided into three series: Administrative series, Publicity series, and the Services series. The Administrative series, 1926 to 2001, is arranged into three subseries which are each arranged alphabetically: Board of Directors Meetings, 1926-2001; Reports, 1960-1990; and Subject Files, 1924-2010. The ...
Dates:
1895-2010; Majority of material found within 1920-1996
CentralWest Center for Sexual Health Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3254
Scope and Contents
The collection dates from 2020 and consists of three items from the CentralWest Center for Sexual Health: a handbill for services (2 copies), an appointment card with logo (2 copies), and a form letter for positive STI results. There are also published brochures from the Missouri Department of Health and Human Services about PreExposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), HPV, syphilis, chlamydia, and men’s sexual health. Items are arranged alphabetically by creator.
Dates:
2020
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