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George Roy Kletzker USCGC Spencer Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3226
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the June 1943 issue of Patrol, a monthly publication of the U.S. Coast Guard, Boston District. The lead story in the magazine is “Spencer Sinks Sub, 40 Nazis Taken Prisoner,” which chronicles the sinking of the German submarine U-175 by the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Spencer, aboard which gunnery officer George R. Kletzker served. The article includes photographs taken during the...
Dates:
1943 June
Ward C. Kloch Letters
Collection
Identifier: A2289
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of letters from Ward Kloch to his wife Florence while he was stationed with the Navy in Sampson, New York, and St. Louis, Missouri.
Dates:
1943-1945
Kramer and Harms Drive-In Theater Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1031
Scope and Contents
The Kramer and Harms Drive-In Theater Photograph Collection contains four folders of photographs showing drive-in movie theatre projects by Kramer & Harms Architects and its predecessor firm, Gerhardt Kramer Associates. Theaters shown are the Bel-Air Drive-In, Holiday Drive-In, and Thunderbird Drive-In. Photographs show concession buildings, parking fields, and screens, as well as the demonstration of a speaker system. Photographs also show an interior auditorium, a playground, and the...
Dates:
ca. 1953-ca. 1959
Kramer and Harms Records
Collection
Identifier: A3082
Scope and Contents
The records relate to drive-in movie theatre projects by Gerhardt Kramer Associates and Kramer & Harms Architects from 1948 to 1975 in St. Louis County, Missouri and in Illinois, near St. Louis. The collection is divided into two series: Project Files and Architectural Drawings, both arranged alphabetically by project name. Included are architectural drawings, specifications, and some correspondence relating to the projects. The...
Dates:
1948-1975; Majority of material found within 1953-1959
Gerhardt Kramer Papers
Collection
Identifier: A0837
Scope and Contents
The collection details the beginnings of the historic preservation movement in St. Louis in the 1950s, of which Gerhardt Kramer was a principal member. The collection contains correspondence regarding the founding of the Landmarks Association of St. Louis; articles written by Kramer regarding the history of the Landmarks Association of St. Louis, the Eugene Field House, the Chatillon-DeMenil House, and the Rock House; a typescript of an interview with Kramer conducted by Charles B. Hosmer;...
Dates:
1977-1991
Krausse Collection
Collection
Identifier: P0967
Scope and Contents
The Krausse Collection contains photographs depicting the family of engraver Emil B. Krausse. The bulk of the photographs show Emil’s wife, Anna Veerkamp Krausse, and Emil and Anna’s children and their families: Hedwig “Hattie” Krausse Stocker; Selma Krausse Papendick; Emil B. Krausse, Jr.; and Cornelia Krausse Vogel. Two photographs show Emil Krausse, Sr., as well. Other photographs show members of the Veerkamp family and Papendick family. Most photographs are studio portraits showing...
Dates:
1852-1934; Majority of material found within ca. 1865-1900
Kristen Peterson Collection
Collection
Identifier: Lib0005
Scope and Contents
This collection contains multiple scrapbooks covering a range of topics and themes. Some of the scrapbooks take the form of photo diaries with artistic embellishments, in which Peterson documented her work and social life while implemeting and experienting with photographic and artistic techniques. One set of scrapbooks take the form of newspapers bound into volumes, documenting Peterson's long-running weekly column in the Suburban Journal. The collection...
Dates:
2023
Found in:
Missouri Historical Society Library
John E. LaGrone Papers
Collection
Identifier: A3178
Scope and Contents
The papers are comprised of five items relating to Vashon High School, the Class of 1961 50th reunion, the school’s 85th anniversary, and the NAACP Youth Council. Two posters and three letters dating from 2011-2012 are arranged chronologically.
Two letters are written to John LaGrone by Dorcas Adams McReynolds on January 31, 2012, regarding the death of classmate Queen Esther and memories of their activities in the NAACP Youth Council. The third...
Dates:
2011-2012
LaMotte-Coppinger Papers
Collection
Identifier: A0869
Scope and Contents
The LaMotte-Coppinger Papers include letters, land deeds, photographs, receipts, inventories, journals, and other miscellaneous material concerning LaMotte’s time in war and his descendant’s family matters.
The Joseph LaMotte Series is a compilation arranged chronologically of all letters and postcards received and written by the LaMotte family ranging from 1804-1934. The earliest letters concerned the Chambers family and their...
Dates:
1800-1989
John Lang Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: A3221
Scope and Contents
The scrapbook contains mostly newspaper clippings in English and German relating to the 28th Ohio Infantry and to the St. Louis Police Department. The front cover of the scrapbook is embossed, “J. Lang & Co. / Hotel Garni & Restaurant / No. 8 N. Fifth St. St. Louis,” and the first few pages are a guest register. The pages appear in numerical order, and blank pages have been removed from the disbound volume. The scrapbook spans from 1866 to 1892 with a large gap...
Dates:
1866-1892
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