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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

Larson Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A3056
Scope and Contents

The collection consists primarily of letters of August Larson to his future wife, Hilma Larson, while they resided in St. Louis from 1904 to 1906. The collection also includes a few letters to Hilma Larson from friends. The letters are in Swedish. English translations of the letters appear at the bottom of this finding aid.

Dates: 1904-1906

Jack Lary Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0902

League of Women Voters of Metro St. Louis Virtual Theater Party Fundraiser Programs

 Collection
Identifier: A3194
Scope and Contents

The collection includes two items: a program for the play Tea for Three: Lady Bird, Pat & Betty and a small booklet entitled “Recipes from First Ladies.” Included in the booklet are various cookie and dessert recipes from Pat Nixon, Lady Bird Johnson, Betty Ford, Michelle Obama, Hilary Clinton, Melania Trump, Laura Bush, and Mamie Eisenhower.

Dates: 2021

Charles Hees Ledlie Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A0883
Scope and Contents The Charles H. Ledlie Papers consist of correspondence, expense reports, mechanical blueprints, greeting cards, business cards, and newspaper clippings. The Ledlie Family Series consists of the papers of General James H. Ledlie relating to the purchase of lumber, dredging operations of the Seneca River (New York), and military orders issued to Lieutenant Richardson and Major Kennedy of Company K, 3rd New York Artillery...
Dates: 1856-1906

Hazel Lee Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A3347
Scope and Contents

The collection includes holiday cards and notes of Hazel Lee to the Milton Springmeyer family, 5259 Gillmore Ave. [5259 Gilmore Ave.] in St. Louis, dated 1959-1981. The cards are accompanied by sketches drawn by Hazel Lee. Includes sketches of the Ziegler Store and the old bakery and post office in Kimmswick. Also includes an advertising card for the Kimmswick Country Store & Gallery.

Dates: 1959-1981

Robert E. Lee Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0886
Scope and Contents The Robert E. Lee Collection consists of correspondence, contracts, photocopies, handmade copies and biographical information relating to Lee’s life. The collection is arranged chronologically. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between Lee and Henry Kayser relating to the river channel project at St. Louis; Lee's financial investments in St. Louis; political affairs; and family news and gossip. The remaining material consists of various military field orders and...
Dates: 1834-1967

Shirley LeFlore Homegoing Service Program

 Collection
Identifier: A3105
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a 16-page program from the homegoing service for Shirley LeFlore. In addition to the order of service, the program includes a detailed biography of Mrs. LeFlore emphasizing her contributions to the arts, photographs, and poems and reminiscences celebrating her life.

Dates: 2019

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Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center 626
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Subject
United States -- Armed Forces 73
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 59
LGBTQ Collecting Initiative 56
Business enterprises -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 40
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African Americans -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 34
Missouri -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 33
World War, 1914-1918 33
Families -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 32
United States -- Politics and government 28
World War, 1939-1945 25
Gay community -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 24
African American Collecting Initiative, 2013- 20
Missouri -- Politics and government 17
Portrait Photographs 17
World War, 1939-1945 -- France 17
Real property -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 16
Advertising -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 14
Indians of North America 14
Lesbian community -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 14
Saint Louis (Mo.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 13
West (U.S.) -- Description and travel 13
Deeds -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 12
Diaries 12
Families -- Missouri 12
African American women -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 11
Civil Rights -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 11
Segregation -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 11
Steamboats 11
Gay pride celebrations -- Missouri 10
Race Relations -- Missouri -- St. Louis 10
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California -- Gold discoveries 9
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Legislators -- Missouri 9
Mexican War, 1846-1848 9
Oral history 9
Soldiers -- United States 9
Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence 9
AIDS (Disease)--United States 8
Cholera -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- 1849 8
Fur trade -- United States 8
Love-letters 8
Protest movements -- Missouri -- Ferguson 8
United States -- History -- War of 1812 8
World War, 1914-1918 -- France 8
Arkansas -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 7
Artists 7
Baseball -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 7
Business cards -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 7
City planning -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 7
Clubs -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 7
Deeds -- Missouri -- Saint Louis County 7
Gay men -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 7
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Mississippi -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 7
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Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 7
Theater -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 7
Veterans -- United States 7
African American business enterprises 6
African American men 6
African Americans 6
African Americans -- Families -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 6
Architectural photography 6
Businessmen -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 6
Campaign literature 6
Civic leaders -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 6
Civil rights 6
Commencement ceremonies 6
Discrimination in housing -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 6
Education -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 6
Finance, Personal 6
Fund raising 6
Legislators -- United States 6
Louisiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 6
Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.) -- History 6
Military discharge 6
Mill Creek Valley (Saint Louis, Mo.) 6
Music -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 6
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt 6
Police -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 6
Political campaigns 6
Presidential campaigns 6
Saint Louis (Mo.) -- History -- 19th century 6
Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Social life and customs 6
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 6
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Advertising -- United States 5
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French 49
German 37
Spanish; Castilian 15
Italian 5
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Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.) 12
Gephardt, Richard A. (Richard Andrew), 1941- 10
Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.) 9
Brown, Michael, Jr., 1996-2014 8
Prince, Vida Goldman Sister, 1933- 8
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St. Louis Public Schools (Saint Louis, Mo.) 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
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
Delassus, Charles Dehault, 1767-1842 4
Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 4
Metropolitan Community Church of Greater St. Louis 4
St. Louis Committee of Racial Equality (1947-) 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
Boy Scouts of America 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
Homer G. Phillips Hospital 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
Urban League (Saint Louis, Mo.) 3
Vashon High School (Saint Louis, Mo.) 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
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
Garlington, Elizabeth White, 1909-2006 2
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