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Alewel Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: A0016
Scope and Contents
The collection contains memorabilia mostly concerning Ms. Norma E. Alewel and her father Louis Emil Alewel, including tax receipts and various St. Louis brochures and blueprints of buildings owned by Olivia and Louis Alewel and designed by Julius E. Tarling. The collection includes many photographs of the Alewel family. Box 3 contains several brochures and pamphlets regarding the St. Louis Relief Committee for Central Europe. Box 4 contains a ledger for an upholstery business for Louis E....
Dates:
1893-1966
David Allan, Jr., Letters
Collection
Identifier: A0017
Scope and Contents
The David Allan, Jr., Letters include letters written by Allan from Cape Girardeau and Patterson, Missouri, dated October to December 1862, which briefly describe conditions in southeast Missouri; letters written from Woodville, Alabama, dated January to March 1864; letters written from near Atlanta, dated July to August 1864, including brief accounts of the battles of Atlanta and Ezra Chapel; and account of the Grand Review in Washington, D.C. The collection also includes one letter from...
Dates:
1862-1865
Beverly Allen Estate Records
Collection
Identifier: A0018
Scope and Contents
The volume contains the records of the administration of the estate of Beverly Allen.
Dates:
1846-1869
D.C. Allen Collection
Collection
Identifier: A0019
Scope and Contents
The collection consists primarily of letters of D.C. Allen to the Missouri Historical Society and Walter B. Douglas concerning various types of historical research and a talk he gave at the society. Also includes a funeral card for Mrs. D.C. Allen.
Dates:
1907-1919, 1938
Nathan D. Allen Diary
Collection
Identifier: A0020
Scope and Contents
The diary of Nathan D. Allen contains material on life in Webster Groves, with accounts of the 1849 cholera epidemic, the Civil War in St. Louis, and mentions of meeting Abraham Lincoln and Henry Shaw.
The Civil War portion of the diary contains brief entries of general war news and affairs in St. Louis. It includes the following entries relating to the capture of Camp Jackson and related affairs in St. Louis in early May 1861:
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Dates:
1834-1888
Allen-Rodgers Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: A0021
Scope and Contents
The Allen-Rodgers Family Papers consist of correspondence and business papers of Thomas Allen and his family, as well as correspondence and G.A.R. papers of Thomas Rodgers.
Dates:
1858-1924; Majority of material found within 1871-1889
Henry Almstedt Papers
Collection
Identifier: A0022
Scope and Contents
Collection contains commission and appointments of Henry Almstedt and papers relating to the service of the 1st United States Reserve Corps (3 months) and the 2nd Missouri Light Artillery. Includes letter of William R. Martin to Captain T. Rohe, dated Martinsburgh, Missouri, July 29, 1861, regarding the discovery of the bodies of Benjamin Sharp and Lieutenant Jager; two letters of Joseph Weydemeyer to Almstedt, dated October 3, 1862, and to General Schofield, dated June 3, 1863, regarding...
Dates:
1846-1939; Majority of material found within 1861-1884
Aloe Company Building Time Capsule Collection
Collection
Identifier: A0023
Scope and Contents
The metal capsule, packed with rolls of medical wrapping, was opened on October 10, 1996. It contained over two dozen items, including a letter written by company president Howard F. Baer in September 1940, numerous brochures and catalogs put out by the company, photographs, coins, and a selection of periodicals.
Dates:
1937-1940
Aloe Memorial Plaza Scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: A0024
Scope and Contents
Two volumes of scrapbooks titled "A History of Aloe Memorial Plaza, 1929-1940," containing typescript correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs relating to Aloe Memorial Plaza and the Milles Fountain in St. Louis.
Dates:
1929-1940
Alton, Illinois, Collection
Collection
Identifier: A0025
Scope and Contents
Collection contains records relating to Alton, Illinois, including the following: correspondence of Edward Bliss and his father Elijah Bliss, dated February 11, 1833-September 26, 1834; legal correspondence of William Martin, attorney, dated October 27, 1839-March 10, 1854; Drury, Hayner and Co. correspondence (Nelson and Hayner 1865-1868); Jackel, Kuhn correspondence 1865-1870; letter of John J. Hogan to Rev. James Ryan dated April 11, 1888; notes on Col. Stephen H. Long family and Chouteau...
Dates:
1831-1968
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