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Philip Henry Hale Papers
Collection
Identifier: A3090
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised mostly of correspondence with newspaper clippings, typescripts of Hale’s writings, and a few photographs. The papers are arranged alphabetically by topic and range in date from 1896 to 1927. The correspondence has several gaps between 1896 and 1926, with the largest between 1905 and 1913.
There is not a large amount of correspondence in the papers, but the letters reveal bits of information about several facets of Hale’s life. In the earliest...
Dates:
1896-1927
Mary T. Hall Papers
Collection
Identifier: A2132
Scope and Contents
The Mary T. Hall Papers consist of correspondence, minutes, reports, flyers, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, and other types of material that document her work with various social welfare and world peace organizations. The papers from the Missouri Children's Code Commission document the formation of the group, the recommended bills, the final report, and the efforts to pass all the bills. The collection also includes papers regarding Child Welfare Services and the Board of Children's...
Dates:
1888-2003
Willard P. Hall Papers
Collection
Identifier: A0642
Scope and Contents
The collection contains primarily letters of Hall family members to family in Virginia and Missouri discussing family news, farming, their enslaved labor, their legal and political careers, the Mexican-American War, the California Gold Rush, and the John Brown raid on Harpers Ferry. Correspondents include Willard P. Hall and wife Anne E. Richardson Hall, mother Statira Hall, and siblings William A. Hall, George H. Hall, Mary Hall, and Anna Hall.
Dates:
1841-1869
Walker Hancock Soldiers Memorial Statues Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P0999
Scope and Contents
The Walker Hancock Soldiers Memorial Statues Photograph Collection contains five mounted, oversized photographs showing three of the four sculptures made by Hancock for display outside of Soldiers Memorial: "Sacrifice," "Loyalty," and "Vision." One of the photographs includes a tag from the National Sculpture Society Exhibition of 1940, and it is assumed that all five photographs were prepared for inclusion or consideration in the exhibition.
Dates:
ca. 1940
Hand Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: A0645
Scope and Contents
The Hand Family Papers consists primarily of the correspondence of Henry Hand, Jr., and family. The collection also includes two Bible records of the Hand family with dates and locations of births, deaths, and marriages; receipts between family members for money from estates; and Henry Hand, Jr.'s, copybook containing copies of his business correspondence, poems, and speeches.
Dates:
1805-1903
Thomas P. Hannegan Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1135
Scope and Contents
The Thomas P. Hannegan Photograph Collection contains two photographs and two composite "class portraits" documenting Hannegan's service in the Missouri House of Representatives. In 2016, Hannegan became the first openly LGBTQ+ person elected as a Republican to the Missouri state legislature. Two photographs show Hannegan in his role as a state legislator, speaking at a microphone during public sessions. Two photographs are composite "class portraits" showing state representatives serving in...
Dates:
ca. 2017-2021
George Hardesty Family Genealogy Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3333
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised entirely of photocopies and includes handwritten notes, transcripts and copies of sources materials, a “complete study of the entire family” by genealogist Harry Wright Newman in 1971, and Colma Adams’ membership application for the Daughters of America Colonists in 1980.
The earliest ancestor mentioned is George Hardesty (1620-1666) who was born in England and came to Calvert County, Maryland, with his wife Ann before the birth of their...
Dates:
1971-1980, n.d.
Sophia von Leveling Haren Autograph Album
Collection
Identifier: A3149
Scope and Contents
The autograph album is comprised of one bound volume and several loose pages containing notes written to Sophia von Leveling by various individuals from October 1832 to February 1833. There is also one photograph of Sophia and Edward Haren’s grave marker in Bellefontaine Cemetery dated circa 1900. The album and its loose items are arranged chronologically.
The album’s notes are written in old German script with two exceptions, one in French and a brief note in English. There are...
Dates:
1832-ca. 1900; Majority of material found within 1832-1833
Harney Collection: Scenes in the Indian Country by Alexander Gardner
Collection
Identifier: P0124
Scope and Contents
Scenes in the Indian Country by Alexander Gardner contains 79 photographs, mostly taken between 1866 and 1868, showing studio portraits of Native American leaders; Native Americans and Peace Commissioners at the Fort Laramie Treaty Council; and scenes of the landscape in the western United States. The Lakota Sioux, Dakota Sioux, Sac/Sauk, and Fox tribes are well documented in the collection. The Kaw, Pawnee, Crow, Arapaho, and Cheyenne tribes are also...
Dates:
1862-1868; Majority of material found in 1866-1868
Judge Roy W. Harper Papers
Collection
Identifier: A0652
Scope and Contents
The Judge Roy W. Harper Papers consist of memos, correspondence, and other papers that document his cases, judgments, and opinions as a judge in U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, Eastern Division. The papers cover the date range 1949-1990. Box 4 contains papers from cases that involved controversial issues of the time, including draft evasion during the
Vietnam War (folders 1-3); the Smith Act (folders 4-12); and abortion (folder 19). Box 7 contains papers regarding...
Dates:
1947–1990
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