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Mayer Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: A0999
Scope and Contents
The Mayer Family Papers consist of the correspondence of Flora Byrne to Mrs. Charles F. Mayer. Describes her life and family at Byrnham Wood in Clark County near Winchester, Missouri. Includes correspondence from various members of the family in Baltimore, Maryland. The letters contain many sidelights on the state of development in that day, mention well-known characters, and show the facilities for transportation between the Atlantic seaboard and St. Louis. The latest...
Dates:
1839-1861
John H. M. McCarthy Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1012
Scope and Contents
The John H. M. McCarthy Collection documents the World War II service of John H. McCarthy III and includes a daguerreotype showing John Day and his wife, Catherine Von Woerner Day. John H. McCarthy III was John H. M. McCarthy’s father, and John and Catherine Day were John H. M. McCarthy’s great-great-grandparents.The bulk of the John H. McCarthy III photographs date from 1944-1945 and were taken during McCarthy’s time in Italy, including Foggia, Barletta, Bari, Naples, and Rome....
Dates:
1850-1860; 1941-1945
McKenney and Hall: History of the Indian Tribes of North America Collection
Collection
Identifier: P0252
Scope and Contents
The McKenney and Hall: History of the Indian Tribes of North America Collection contains 59 matted, hand-colored lithograph folio portraits of American Indians. The prints were disbound from a first edition of McKenney and Hall's book The History of the Indian Tribes of North America. All the portraits included in this collection were based on works originally painted by Charles Bird King, but also included is a copy ofWar Dance of...
Dates:
1836-1843
Mary E. McKinney Papers
Collection
Identifier: A2369
Scope and Contents
Collection consists primarily of correspondence of various McKinney family members, mostly residing in Missouri and Oregon, to Mary E. McKinney. Also includes some correspondence with family friends.
Dates:
1881-1914
Catherine Meagher Letter
Collection
Identifier: A3120
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one letter written to Catherine Meagher by an unknown niece named Ann. The letter is undated but the envelope is postmarked from Alton, Illinois, on October 3, 1927, just days after a tornado swept through the City of St. Louis on September 29th. Ann enclosed a newspaper page from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat dated October 1st.
Ann described the damage that she saw when she visited St. Louis on the day on which she wrote the...
Dates:
ca. 1927 Oct 3
Meissner Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: A1025
Scope and Contents
The collection consists primarily of family correspondence to Gustave Meissner and his wife, Alvina Meissner. Principal correspondents include Gustave’s brother Wilhelm Meissner and Wilhelm’s wife, Elfriede Meissner; Gustave’s brother Fritz Meissner; and Gustave’s business partner Isidor Bush and Isidor’s wife, Teresa Bush.
Dates:
1862-1953; no date
Mepham Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: A1027
Scope and Contents
The collection consists primarily of receipts, accounts, correspondence, and other papers regarding the businesses of M.S. Mepham & Bro., the St. Louis Paint Manufacturing Company, and George S. Mepham & Co. in St. Louis. The collection also contains receipts, correspondence, and other business papers of M.S. Mepham from the 1830s and 1840s, prior to his arrival in St. Louis; several documents relating to the Civil War, many of which do not appear to be related to the Mepham family;...
Dates:
1832-1947; Majority of material found within 1832-1899
Mercantile Accounts Ledger (Fayette, Mo.)
Collection
Identifier: A3337
Scope and Contents
The mercantile ledger of accounts is from an unidentified business in Fayette, Howard County, Missouri, dating from August 1846 to January 1848. The ledger contains 25 leaves of account entries for several individuals, including Mr. Mathew Edwards, Sr.; Mr. William McDaniel; Mr. James Woodruff; and William Cole. Some pages are numbered but there are gaps in the numbering sequences. At some point, a student used the ledger to practice school lessons as there are several unrelated notes...
Dates:
1846-1848
Metro East Pride Fest Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3247
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one advertising card for the Metro East Pride Fest in Belleville, Illinois, on October 2, 2021. The verso of the card lists event sponsors.
Dates:
2021
Metro Trans Umbrella Group Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3234
Scope and Contents
The collection consists primarily of ephemeral items produced for public distribution, such as brochures, fliers, advertising and business cards, programs, stickers, and newspaper clippings. The collection dates from 2015 to 2021 and is arranged alphabetically.
A 2015 calendar includes photographs from the Metro Trans Umbrella Group (MTUG), such as T-shirt logos, the first art show, and its participation in a march in response to Ferguson. Most of...
Dates:
2015-2021
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