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Benjamin Clapp Papers
Collection
Identifier: A1835
Scope and Contents
Papers contain the following four items: typescript copy of diary of Benjamin Clapp, dated 1811-1821, which contains accounts of his travels as a fur trader in the China trade and his experiences in the U.S. Navy during the War of 1812 (40 pages); undated mimeographed memorial sketch of Benjamin Clapp (2 pages); military pass granting John McKittrick permission to travel from St. Louis to Illinois, dated November 8, 1861; and typescript genealogical notes on the Clapp and Kennett families...
Dates:
1811-1970
Clark Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: A0289
Scope and Contents
The Reference Files (Boxes 1-2) consist almost entirely of photocopies, typescripts, and reproductions of documents from other repositories, and should be used as a supplement to the original material in the rest of the Clark Family Collection. This group provides general information about the Clark family and the collection, and also includes reproductions of documents pertaining to the Lewis and Clark Expedition, George Rogers Clark, and...
Dates:
1766-1991
Jerome Clark Artist Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3066
Scope and Contents
The small collection includes four items arranged chronologically. There is a biography of Gerumba; a promotional card for the FV Art Faculty Exhibition, Contemporary Art Gallery, St. Louis Community College-Florissant Valley; and a promotional card and program for Hands Up, Don’t’Shoot: Artists Respond, Alliance of Black Art Galleries.
The Hands Up, Don’t Shoot exhibition was presented by the Alliance of...
Dates:
2014-2015
Samuel B. Clark Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3242
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of items collected by Samuel B. Clark. It is comprised primarily of advertising and programs from Gaslight Square businesses and programs from lectures and performances about Gaslight Square decades after its demise. The items date from circa 1962 to 2005 with the following date gaps: 1968-1974, 1976-1990, 1992-1993, and 1995-2000. The collection is arranged alphabetically by title/topic.
Only two items in the collection...
Dates:
1960-2005
Samuel B. Clark Gaslight Square Collection
Collection
Identifier: P0867
Scope and Contents
The Samuel B. Clark Gaslight Square Collection contains 58 photographs collected by Clark that document Gaslight Square before, during, and after its heyday as a premier entertainment district. Photographs taken while the neighborhood was a popular destination show customers and entertainers at Montileone’s Café Espresso, Three Fountains, and other establishments, as well as interior and exterior views of Montileone’s and several street views showing various businesses. Photographs taken...
Dates:
1950-2000
Gorrell Starke Clinger Diaries and Scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: A3263
Scope and Content
The collection is comprised of 96 volumes including mostly diaries and nine scrapbooks dating from 1901 to 1965. There are no diaries or scrapbooks for the years 1904, 1905, 1908, 1918, and 1932. The diaries for 1922 and 1923 and the 1955 scrapbook are incomplete. The collection is arranged chronologically.
The diaries are a combination of daily activity journal and scrapbook. They include Gorrell’s daily notes on her activities and also many pasted newspaper...
Dates:
1901-1965
Clodfelter Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: P0882
Scope and Contents
The Clodfelter Family Collection contains 11 photographs showing the family of Jackson Medler Clodfelter and Mary Louise Stout Clodfelter-Berry at home in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Photographs primarily depict Mary Louise and children David and Howard, showing them at play, opening Christmas presents, and posing with a carved Halloween pumpkin. At least some of these photographs were taken during the time that Jackson was serving overseas. Photographs also include a portrait of Jackson...
Dates:
1950-1969
George Winston Cloyd Papers
Collection
Identifier: A0302
Scope and Contents
Private papers, correspondence, newsletter, printed matter, and newsclippings related to the career of Judge Cloyd, especially his civic activities in connection with the St. Louis Council on Human Relations and the early stages of desegregation of St. Louis swimming pools, 1950-1951. Also includes materials relating to student activities, military service, legal and judicial career and other civic involvements, 1938-1984.
Dates:
1938-1984
Shane Cohn Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1138
Scope and Contents
The Shane Cohn Photograph Collection contains six small posters from an Explore St. Louis ad campaign directed at LGBT tourists and six composite photographs showing members of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen from 2009-2021. The tourism ads promote general St. Louis amenities, including Busch Stadium and local restaurants, as well as LGBT-specific destinations, including clubs in the Grove, Central West End, and Soulard. The ads feature quotes from The Advocate calling...
Dates:
2009-ca. 2021
Committee to Defend J.B. Johnson Records
Collection
Identifier: A3187
Scope and Contents
The collection includes two documents produced by the Committee to Defend J.B. Johnson in 1973. There is a three-page paper by Lorena Jeanne Tinker, “J.B. (Pike) Johnson: St. Louis Victim of Unequal Justice,” listing the discrepancies in the case against J.B. Johnson and four blank copies of the petition sent to Governor Bond.
Dates:
1973
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