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George Eliot Leighton Papers
Collection
Identifier: A0889
Scope and Contents
The papers contain approximately 300 items. The bulk of the material is related to George Eliot Leighton’s service as provost marshal in St. Louis, 1861–1863. Also contained in the collection are seventeen items related to the founding of the Missouri Historical Society, 1866–1883. These latter items consist mainly of letters to James S. Butler and Elihu Shepard from other historical societies.
In 1861, St. Louis and Missouri were torn by the storm...
Dates:
1862-1875
Sophie Lending Soldan High School Reunion Papers
Collection
Identifier: A3351
Scope and Contents
The collection relates to the 65th, 70th, and 75th reunions of the Soldan High School Class of 1926 and includes lists of reunion attendees, classmate contact information, and letters of invitation. The final document is a list of deceased classmates with its final entry of May 2002. The items date from 1991 to 2002 and are arranged chronologically.
Dates:
1991-2002
Lesbians in Positive Sync Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1308
Scope and Contents
The Lesbians in Positive Sync (LIPS) collection documents a planning retreat held by the leadership of LIPS, probably in 1998. LIPS leadership consisted of four black women and four white women, and all eight women were present at the retreat. These women included Angel Saddler, Cheryl Throgmorton, Deke Law, Deb Holmes, and Susan Nanny. Also present was a paid facilitator, Mary Ferguson. The retreat was held at the resort community of Innsbrook, Missouri in Warren County. The goal of the...
Dates:
1998
Let’s Be CLEAR Program Brochure
Collection
Identifier: A3256
Scope and Contents
The tri-fold color brochure dates approximately 2022. It explains the Let’s Be CLEAR project, which is administered from SAFE: A Rustin’s Place located at 3533 Dunn Road in Florissant, Missouri.
Dates:
ca. 2020
Patricia and Mayer Levy Papers
Collection
Identifier: A3057
Scope and Contents
The collection contains correspondence, programs and brochures, speeches, newspaper and magazine clippings, educational and training materials, and awards and certificates pertaining to the Levys’ work with local and national AIDS organizations. It dates from 1987 to 2002 and is arranged alphabetically by topic.
The correspondence is divided between general correspondence related to the Levy’s work with AIDS awareness (B1/f.5-6) and Pat’s correspondence with a friend, George...
Dates:
1987-2002
James P. and Dorothy A. Lewis Celebration Programs
Collection
Identifier: A3152
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of two items: James Peter Lewis’s homegoing service book, 2018; and Dorothy Arnold Lewis’s birthday celebration program, 2019. The items are arranged chronologically.
There is a portrait of James Peter Lewis on the cover of the homegoing service book with the title, “Celebration of Life: James Peter Lewis.” It is comprised of approximately 70 glossy pages filled with a multitude of photographs, many of which are captioned, of James, his parents, his...
Dates:
2018-2019
Meriwether Lewis Papers
Collection
Identifier: A0897
Scope and Contents
The Meriwether Lewis Papers is an artificial, or subject-based, collection gathered to record the Lewis and Clark Expedition. During the re-processing of the Meriwether Lewis Collection in 1999, several items were removed from the collection and returned to the archival collection in which they originally belonged. (Please consult the separation record at the end of this finding aid.)
Dates:
1784-1960
Lewis Place Oral History Project Transcripts
Collection
Identifier: A3174
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of ten oral history interview transcripts for interviews with nine individuals conducted by historian Gwen Moore of the Missouri Historical Society for the Lewis Place Oral History Project. The video interviews were conducted between September 2008 and January 2009. The transcripts are arranged alphabetically by name of interviewee.
Moore began each interview with questions about the interviewees’ backgrounds (family...
Dates:
2008-2009
Charles Augustus Lindbergh Papers
Collection
Identifier: A0904
Abstract
The documentation of Charles Lindbergh's 1927 transatlantic flight and his involvement in the early development of aviation in the United States constitute the major strengths of the Charles Augustus Lindbergh Papers. Papers concerning his scientific endeavors and literary contributions are also a major focus. A substantial number of documents in the collection relate to the literary productions of Anne Morrow Lindbergh and her activities with her husband. The papers contain some material on...
Dates:
1827-1969; Majority of material found within 1927-1942
Link-Hall Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: A2238
Scope and Contents
The collection consists primarily of letters written to Robert R. Link and his wife Eliza J. Link mostly from friends, political acquaintances, and colleagues. Several letters discuss Prohibition Party activities in Illinois in 1892. The collection also contains three typescript letters of the Prickly Ash Bitters Co. to Robert F. Hall and several postcards.
Dates:
1892-1958
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- Center for Hearing and Speech 2
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- Fruin-Colnon Contracting Company 2
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