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Wayne Cryts Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1320
Scope and Contents
The Wayne Cryts Collection contains photographs, slides, and digital photographs documenting Wayne and Sandy Cryts' work to advocate for family farmers, particularly through their involvement with the American Agriculture Movement.The bulk of the collection consists of photos related to Wayne Cryts' 1981 raid on the Ristine grain elevator to reclaim his soybeans after the elevator company went bankrupt. These photos show the raid itself, as well as Cryts' mugshot and his meeting...
Dates:
1978-ca. 2006
Culli Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: A2269
Scope and Contents
The papers consist primarily of correspondence from various family and friends, addressed to Mrs. Raymond L. Culli, especially between 1940 and 1948. These letters generally express how the families are, with some mentioning World War II, St. Louis professional baseball, and inflation. Other items include postcards, business papers and various miscellaneous papers, which include correspondence without envelopes and/or missing pages of the letter. Additionally, there is a small group of...
Dates:
1910-1960s
Cullinane Funeral Home Records
Collection
Identifier: A3059
Scope and Contents
The collection contains funeral record books, account books, and a few files of pre-arranged funeral accounts spanning from 1886 to 1960. The records arranged alphabetically by type of document and chronologically within each type.
The funeral record books comprise the bulk of the collection and date from 1886 to 1916 with three gaps: 1890-1894, 1897-1899, and 1903-1905. Each page of the pre-printed funeral record books has the capacity to record all pertinent personal and...
Dates:
1886-1960
John K. Cummings Patent
Collection
Identifier: A3272
Scope and Contents
Patent No. 14925 was issued to John K. Cummings for his design of a bottle or flask on April 1, 1884. It bears a government seal and is signed by the acting secretary of the interior and by the commissioner of patents. It also includes a diagram and a written description of the design. The pages are attached by metal fasteners.
Dates:
1884
Cunningham-Harrington-Kelly Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: A3197
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of letters written and received by two soldiers who served in World War II and one folder of genealogical information about the Harrington family. The folders are arranged alphabetically by surname: Cunningham, Harrington, and Kelly. The papers span from 1941 to 1946.
The correspondence between Mildred (“Millie”) and her brother John Cunningham comprises the largest part of the collection. Most of the letters, some of...
Dates:
1941-1946
Carol Cureton Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1136
Scope and Contents
The Carol Cureton Photograph Collection contains two photographs documenting Cureton's role as founding pastor of the Metropolitan Community Church of Greater St. Louis. One photograph is a portrait showing Cureton wearing her vestments, taken at the start of the communion service. The other photograph shows the repurposed mansion on Waterman that served as the congregation's first permanent home. The collection includes notes regarding each photograph, taken by Rodney Wilson after speaking...
Dates:
ca. 1975
Christopher Jon Curtis Funeral Program
Collection
Identifier: A3181
Scope and Contents
The tri-fold color program includes a brief biography, color photographs, and the order of service for the funeral of Christopher Jon Curtis.
Dates:
2021 Feb
M. Genevieve Curtis Colonial Collection
Collection
Identifier: A2283
Scope and Contents
Two documents comprise the collection: a certificate presented in 1794 to an Osage chief by Baron de Carondelet and a request for payment from Joseph Hortiz dated 1803. Both documents are in Spanish; both have English translations included in the collection.
In New Orleans on 29 December 1794, Baron de Carondelet presented a medal and a certificate, bearing a presumed likeness of the medal, to Pawagny, also known as Beautiful Hair, of the Osage. The Spanish bestowed...
Dates:
1794-1803
Mabel B. Curtis Files Regarding the People's Art Center
Collection
Identifier: A0353
Scope and Contents
The Mabel B. Curtis Files consist mainly of papers regarding the People’s Art Center. The primary focus of these papers is the years of direct involvement by Mrs. Curtis in her capacity as executive director from 1950 to 1963. The collection also includes papers from the founding of the People’s Art Center in 1942. Most of the materials from the 1940s are from Elizabeth Green.
The primary focus of this collection is on the difficulties the People’s Art...
Dates:
1941-1968; 1989
Timothy Cusick Poster Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1132
Scope and Contents
The Timothy Cusick Poster Collection contains posters reflecting Cusick's interests, particularly related to LGBTQ+ community life and activism. The posters most frequently address AIDS issues and Pride events. Highlights include a Mary Engelbreit poster depicting an AIDS quilt and a Coors poster for the St. Louis AIDS Action Network from the early 1990s that is an early example of corporate sponsorship of an AIDS-related organization.LGBTQ+ posters include the following...
Dates:
ca. 1980-ca. 1995
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