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Challenge Metro Collection
Collection
Identifier: P0260
Scope and Contents
The Challenge Metro Collection contains 42 matted black and white photographs made by Wilbur Wegener showing what is considered to be St. Louis' first official Gay and Lesbian Pride parade in 1980. The collection documents the parade and the post-parade rally held on the campus of Washington University. Photographs show speakers, musicians, and participants holding banners. Some of the marchers are wearing costumes to protect their identity. Participating groups include Washington...
Dates:
1980
Challenge-Metro Inc. Papers
Collection
Identifier: A3122
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of correspondence, fundraising event documents, and volunteer information relating to the St. Louis Gay & Lesbian Hotline coordinated by Challenge-Metro, Inc. of St. Louis. The papers are arranged alphabetically by topic. The collection dates from 1998 to 2018, with the bulk of the collection dating from 1998 to 2004. There is a large date gap from 2005 to 2017.
Dr. Clark J. Hickman saved correspondence, some board meeting agenda and documents, fundraising...
Dates:
1998-2018; Majority of material found within 1998-2004
Robert Horne and Elizabeth Sewall Charles Papers
Collection
Identifier: A0263
Scope and Contents
The Elizabeth Sewall and Robert Horne Charles Papers mainly document the couple's adult life in college (1935-1936) through their marriage and child-rearing years in St. Louis (1938-1960). In addition to these papers is a scrapbook, apparently compiled by Robert Horne Charles' mother Mrs. Benjamin Horne Charles of St. Louis, which records the life and times of the Horne family of Keokuk, Iowa, and the Charles family of St. Louis, Missouri, during the years...
Dates:
1884-1937
The Charless Home Records
Collection
Identifier: A3058
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of Board meeting minutes and various records of the Home of the Friendless, later renamed the Charless Home, from its founding in 1853 until its sale in 2006. It is divided into two series:Board of Trustees and Subject Files. The Board of Trustees series, 1853-2006, consists primarily of meeting minutes and board meeting documents arranged chronologically. The Subject...
Dates:
1850-2006; Majority of material found within 1991-2006
Cheap Trx Business Card
Collection
Identifier: A3260
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one business for Cheap Trx on 3209 South Grand Boulevard in St. Louis dating approximately 2020.
Dates:
ca. 2020
Children’s Lindbergh Welcome Ticket
Collection
Identifier: A3366
Scope and Contents
The ticket, a special pass, was issued to Blanche Johnson of the Irving School for roundtrip transportation to the riverfront. There is an image of a streetcar on the verso of the ticket.
Dates:
1928 February 14
Kate O'Flaherty Chopin Papers
Collection
Identifier: A0273
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of original manuscripts and published copies of many of Kate Chopin's short stories, poems, and translations from the French of Guy de Maupassant's short stories. The collection also includes some correspondence from friends regarding The Awakening, 1899; two commonplace books or copy books, 1860 and 1867-1870, the latter of which contains a diary of her 1870 wedding trip; an original manuscript book, 1894-1896, which also includes diary...
Dates:
1855-1975
Christ Fellowship Bible Church Pride Card
Collection
Identifier: A3253
Scope and Contents
The collection contains one small card entitled, “what comes after Pride?” The verso contains several bible quotes relating to pride and concludes with, “Humble yourself. Repent and believe the gospel, today. www.cfbcstl.org.”
Dates:
ca. 2022
Robert L. Christmann and Sidney R. Feiner World War II Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3215
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of a diary, military papers, notes, newspaper clippings, and a letter relating to two St. Louisans who served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II: Robert L. Christmann and Sidney R. Feiner. The materials date from 1942 to 1946 and are arranged alphabetically.
Robert L. Christmann kept a diary from January to November 1942 (The Everyday Diary). His girlfriend, Lorraine C. Croissant, gave...
Dates:
1942-1946
Circulars Collection
Collection
Identifier: A0281
Scope and Contents
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:
1801-1973
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- Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.) 12
- Gephardt, Richard A. (Richard Andrew), 1941- 10
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- Brown, Michael, Jr., 1996-2014 8
- Prince, Vida Goldman Sister, 1933- 8
- St. Louis Public Schools (Saint Louis, Mo.) 8
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- Confederate States of America. Army 7
- Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 7
- Oldham, Marian, 1927-1994 6
- Saint Louis (Mo.). Metropolitan Police Department 6
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- Eliot, William Greenleaf, 1811-1887 5
- Missouri Historical Society 5
- NAACP (Organization) 5
- Oldham, Charles R., 1922-2006 5
- Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 5
- St. Louis Cardinals (Baseball team) 5
- ACT UP/St. Louis (1990-) (Saint Louis, Mo.) 4
- Bates, Edward, 1793-1869 4
- Delassus, Charles Dehault, 1767-1842 4
- Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 4
- Metropolitan Community Church of Greater St. Louis 4
- St. Louis Committee of Racial Equality (1947-) 4
- American Civil Liberties Union of Eastern Missouri 3
- American Red Cross 3
- Bates, Frederick, 1777-1825 3
- Best, Joyce, 1928- 3
- Best, Stephen R., 1926-2014 3
- Boy Scouts of America 3
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) 3
- Clark, William, 1770-1838 3
- Dagen, Margaret W., 1919-2002 3
- Eliot family 3
- Famous Barr Co. (Saint Louis, Mo.) 3
- Ferguson (Mo.) 3
- Freeman, Frankie Muse, 1916-2018 3
- Fremont, John Charles, 1813-1890 3
- Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 3
- Homer G. Phillips Hospital 3
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 3
- Moore, Gwendolyn R. 3
- Moore, Laura Ann, 1945-2015 3
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. St. Louis Branch 3
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Youth Council 3
- Phyllis Wheatley Branch YWCA (Saint Louis, Mo.) 3
- Privacy Rights Education Project (PREP) 3
- Rosen, Yvonne A. Marglous (Bonnie), 1928- 3
- Schankman, Irv, 1924-2004 3
- Seay, Norman R., 1932-2019 3
- Soldan High School (Saint Louis, Mo.) 3
- Stoddard, Amos, 1762-1813 3
- Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933 3
- Teneau, Billie Coil Ames, 1925- 3
- United States. Army 3
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- Urban League (Saint Louis, Mo.) 3
- Vashon High School (Saint Louis, Mo.) 3
- Western Sanitary Commission 3
- Wired Women Dance, Inc. (Saint Louis, Mo.) (1983-2004) 3
- Witherspoon, Fredda, Dr., 1918-1996 3
- AIDS Foundation of St. Louis 2
- Ahrens, William L., 1917-1997 2
- American Institute of Architects. Saint Louis Chapter 2
- American Legion. Women's Auxiliary 2
- Banneker Elementary School (Saint Louis, Mo.) 2
- Belcher's Sugar Refining Company 2
- Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858 2
- Black, Gurdon Gilmore, 1880-1953 2
- Bradley, Charles E., 1845-1927 2
- Bradley, James E., 1838-1887 2
- Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836 2
- Campbell, Robert, 1804-1879 2
- Carondelet, Luis Héctor, barón de, 1748-1801 2
- Carson, Elizabeth Chapin, 1897-1983 2
- Carson, Norman Bruce, Dr., 1844-1931 2
- Carson, William Glasgow Bruce, 1891-1976 2
- Center for Hearing and Speech 2
- Chouteau, Pierre, 1789-1865 2
- Christmann, Robert Louis, 1919-1942 2
- Clark, Samuel Bromley, 1928-2014 2
- Corbett, Katharine T., 1935- 2
- Cureton, Carol 2
- Dagen, Irvin (Irv), 1912-1998 2
- Darby, John Fletcher, 1803-1882 2
- Delassus Deluzières, Pierre Charles de Hault, 1738-1806 2
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority 2
- Democratic Party (Mo.) 2
- Dependahl, Edward R., 1895-1963 2
- Dependahl, Mildred O'Toole 2
- Dorrill Studio (1929-1966) 2
- Dougherty, John, Major, 1791-1860 2
- Dougherty, Lewis B. (Bissell), 1828-1925 2
- Dreer, Vivian McField, 1916-2006 2
- Feiner, Sidney R., 1921-1982 2
- Frenzel, Milton, 1913-1986 2
- Frenzel, Virginia, 1913-2005 2
- Fruin-Colnon Contracting Company 2
- Gamble, Hamilton Rowan, 1798-1864 2
- Garlington, Elizabeth White, 1909-2006 2 ∧ less
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