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Margaret Flowing Johnson Papers
Collection
Identifier: A3233
Scope and Contents
The papers include writings, newspaper clippings, fliers, organizational records, correspondence, and photographs relating to the activism of Margaret Flowing Johnson. The papers are arranged alphabetically by topic/name of organization and date from 1979 to 2003.
The earliest items in the papers relate to Women Take Back the Night (B2/f.20) and to the St. Louis Abused Women’s Support Project (presently known as The Women’s Safe House), for which the...
Dates:
1979-2003
Ruth Eliot Johnson Collection
Collection
Identifier: A1824
Scope and Contents
The collection includes several letters written by William Greenleaf Eliot; papers relating to Washington University; papers relating to the Church of the Messiah; and papers of the Eliot family.
Dates:
1848-1960
Brenda L. Jones Papers
Collection
Identifier: A3145
Scope and Contents
The papers contain correspondence, memos, newspaper clippings, brochures, and speeches relating to the career of Brenda Jones and some family information. The materials date from 1975-2017, with the bulk of the papers dating 1991-2012. Gaps in the papers include: 1976-1987, 1989-1990, and 2014-2016. The papers are arranged alphabetically by topic/type of document.
Items relating to Brenda Jones’ family include an autobiography that she wrote while answering questions for the...
Dates:
1975-2017; Majority of material found within 1991-2012
Brenda Jones Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1038
Scope and Contents
The Brenda Jones Photograph Collection documents Brenda Jones’ life and career, including her position as the first African American to head the ACLU of Eastern Missouri (2004-2013). The collection also includes photographs related to Jones’ earlier work as the Community Relations Manager of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and with the Missouri Arts Council’s African American Cultural Initiative. Photographs related to Jones’ work with the ACLU include souvenir photographs taken...
Dates:
1953-2013
Jones’ Commercial College Business Accounting Book
Collection
Identifier: A3343
Scope and Contents
The bound volume lacks the board covers and a title page and is dated 1864. It is likely an instruction volume for students as it contains several brief sections that would be kept as independent volumes for nineteenth century business records. There is a printed title page for each of the several sections. Some examples include: Day Book No.4; Day-Book No.2 Compound Partnership with notations, “for information apply to Jonathan Jones;” Cash Book - Retail Form; Jonathan Jones and Co:s...
Dates:
1864
George Jovanovic Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P0994
Scope and Contents
The George Jovanovic collection documents Jovanovic’s service in the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) and as a Staff Sergeant in the 320th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division. The collection includes loose photographs, a photograph album, and a panoramic group portrait. Snapshots and portraits show George and his fellow soldiers posed in uniform and operating a variety of vehicles and other military equipment. One group portrait shows CCC men at Camp Gunther in Drain, Oregon, and the panorama...
Dates:
ca. 1933-ca. 1945
Walter H. and Clara J. Kaempf World War I Letters
Collection
Identifier: A3051
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of letters, postcards, and telegrams exchanged by Walter and Clara Kaempf while Walter served as a private in the U.S. Army during World War I. The correspondence spans from c.22 December 1917 to 27 January 1919, with the bulk of the letters dating 1918. The letters are arranged chronologically.
The correspondence from December 1917 through May 1918 includes letters and cards only from Walter. He explained in his March 3rd letter that he discarded...
Dates:
1917-1919; Majority of material found in 1918
Raymond and Mary Alice Kalinowski Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P0985
Dates:
ca. 1941-ca. 1946
Kalk-Lammert Papers
Collection
Identifier: A3356
Scope and Contents
The collection includes correspondence received by Kalk and Lammert, newspaper clippings, and publications related to the 1993 March on Washington. The collection is arranged alphabetically by type of document and dates from April to June 1993.
There are several notes and letters dating from April 29th to June 14th in response to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch article of May 9, 1993. Friends and strangers wrote to support Kalk and...
Dates:
1993 April - June
Hilda Kansteiner American Legion Auxiliary Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3315
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of newspaper clippings, many pasted into a small notebook; event programs; meeting minutes; and a president’s report regarding the Missouri Department of the American Legion Auxiliary. Items date from 1926 to 1950 with the bulk of the collection dating from 1926 to 1927. There are no items for 1928 and there are several gaps in the 1930s and most of the 1940s. The folders are arranged alphabetically by type of document.
Dates:
1926-1950; Majority of material found within 1926-1927
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- Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.) 12
- Gephardt, Richard A. (Richard Andrew), 1941- 10
- St. Louis Public Schools (Saint Louis, Mo.) 9
- Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.) 9
- Brown, Michael, Jr., 1996-2014 8
- Prince, Vida Goldman Sister, 1933- 8
- United States. Navy 8
- Confederate States of America. Army 7
- Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 7
- Oldham, Marian, 1927-1994 6
- Saint Louis (Mo.). Metropolitan Police Department 6
- Congress of Racial Equality 5
- Eliot, William Greenleaf, 1811-1887 5
- Metropolitan Community Church of Greater St. Louis 5
- Missouri Historical Society 5
- NAACP (Organization) 5
- Oldham, Charles R., 1922-2006 5
- Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 5
- St. Louis Cardinals (Baseball team) 5
- ACT UP/St. Louis (1990-) (Saint Louis, Mo.) 4
- Bates, Edward, 1793-1869 4
- Boy Scouts of America 4
- Delassus, Charles Dehault, 1767-1842 4
- Homer G. Phillips Hospital 4
- Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 4
- St. Louis Committee of Racial Equality (1947-) 4
- Urban League (Saint Louis, Mo.) 4
- Vashon High School (Saint Louis, Mo.) 4
- American Civil Liberties Union of Eastern Missouri 3
- American Red Cross 3
- Bates, Frederick, 1777-1825 3
- Best, Joyce, 1928- 3
- Best, Stephen R., 1926-2014 3
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) 3
- Clark, William, 1770-1838 3
- Dagen, Margaret W., 1919-2002 3
- Eliot family 3
- Famous Barr Co. (Saint Louis, Mo.) 3
- Ferguson (Mo.) 3
- Freeman, Frankie Muse, 1916-2018 3
- Fremont, John Charles, 1813-1890 3
- Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 3
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 3
- Moore, Gwendolyn R. 3
- Moore, Laura Ann, 1945-2015 3
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. St. Louis Branch 3
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Youth Council 3
- Phyllis Wheatley Branch YWCA (Saint Louis, Mo.) 3
- Privacy Rights Education Project (PREP) 3
- Rosen, Yvonne A. Marglous (Bonnie), 1928- 3
- Schankman, Irv, 1924-2004 3
- Seay, Norman R., 1932-2019 3
- Soldan High School (Saint Louis, Mo.) 3
- Stoddard, Amos, 1762-1813 3
- Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933 3
- Teneau, Billie Coil Ames, 1925- 3
- United States. Army 3
- United States. Coast Guard 3
- Western Sanitary Commission 3
- Wired Women Dance, Inc. (Saint Louis, Mo.) (1983-2004) 3
- Witherspoon, Fredda, Dr., 1918-1996 3
- AIDS Foundation of St. Louis 2
- Ahrens, William L., 1917-1997 2
- American Institute of Architects. Saint Louis Chapter 2
- American Legion. Women's Auxiliary 2
- Banneker Elementary School (Saint Louis, Mo.) 2
- Belcher's Sugar Refining Company 2
- Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858 2
- Black, Gurdon Gilmore, 1880-1953 2
- Bradley, Charles E., 1845-1927 2
- Bradley, James E., 1838-1887 2
- Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836 2
- Campbell, Robert, 1804-1879 2
- Carondelet, Luis Héctor, barón de, 1748-1801 2
- Carson, Elizabeth Chapin, 1897-1983 2
- Carson, Norman Bruce, Dr., 1844-1931 2
- Carson, William Glasgow Bruce, 1891-1976 2
- Center for Hearing and Speech 2
- Chouteau, Pierre, 1789-1865 2
- Christmann, Robert Louis, 1919-1942 2
- Clark, Samuel Bromley, 1928-2014 2
- Corbett, Katharine T., 1935- 2
- Cureton, Carol 2
- Dagen, Irvin (Irv), 1912-1998 2
- Darby, John Fletcher, 1803-1882 2
- Davis, Julia, 1891-1993 2
- Delassus Deluzières, Pierre Charles de Hault, 1738-1806 2
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority 2
- Democratic Party (Mo.) 2
- Dependahl, Edward R., 1895-1963 2
- Dependahl, Mildred O'Toole 2
- Dorrill Studio (1929-1966) 2
- Dougherty, John, Major, 1791-1860 2
- Dougherty, Lewis B. (Bissell), 1828-1925 2
- Dreer, Vivian McField, 1916-2006 2
- Feiner, Sidney R., 1921-1982 2
- Frenzel, Milton, 1913-1986 2
- Frenzel, Virginia, 1913-2005 2
- Fruin-Colnon Contracting Company 2
- Gamble, Hamilton Rowan, 1798-1864 2 ∧ less
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