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Vida Sister Prince Mississippi River Oral History Project Notes
Collection
Identifier: A3094
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of notes and research complied by Sister Prince for an independent project on the Mississippi River dating from 1964 to 1998. The folders are arranged alphabetically by type of document.
Prince’s diary, from September 3rd to October 27th, includes six pages of notes about people to whom she spoke, some of the topics discussed, and references to other people to whom she might speak. The folder of general notes includes historical references to...
Dates:
1964-1998; Majority of material found within 1998
Vida Sister Prince Oral History Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3071
Scope and Contents
The collection dates from 1942 to 2014 and is arranged alphabetically into three series: Race and Memory Oral History Project series which is subdivided into the Interviews and Management subseries, Book series, and General Subject Files series. Interview transcriptions and supporting documentation for the “Race and Memory” oral history project conducted by Vida Sister...
Dates:
1942-2018; Majority of material found within 1993-1995
Vida Sister Prince Oral History Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1033
Scope and Contents
The Vida “Sister” Prince Oral History Photograph Collection contains photographs collected for Prince’s “Race and Memory” oral history project, which explored how race affected St. Louisians of color in their daily lives. Photographs may also have been used for Prince's book, That's the Way It Was.Photographs in this collection were mainly collected from the subjects themselves, and many include caption and provenance information. Photographs are...
Dates:
1903-1994; bulk 1940-1994
Prior Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: A2290
Scope and Contents
The collection consists mainly of correspondence between William King Prior and his wife Helen while he was serving in World War II and she was home in Jefferson City, Missouri. Also included in the last two folders are a history of the Prior family, several photographs, and programs.
The collection also includes a packet of translated emails between Nikolaus Messmer and Prince Maximilian of Germany. Apparently, Prior had taken some family heirloom...
Dates:
1944-1945
PROMO (Personal Rights of Missourians) Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3251
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a one-page itinerary for the Love Needs No Cure protest at the “Love Won Out” conference hosted at the First Evangelical Free Church in Manchester, Missouri, and two PROMO donation cards. The items date 2006, 2019, and 2020, respectively, and are arranged chronologically.
Dates:
2006-2020
Propper Thread Company Records
Collection
Identifier: A3127
Scope and Contents
The records relate to Propper Thread Company’s work to design a new bobbin winding machine and contain plans, lists, notes relating to parts used in the machine, correspondence, computations, and patent records research from 1958 to 1965. The files are arranged alphabetically by topic/type of document.
Many of the small plans and sketches were drawn by Andy Conca, however his name does not appear on the 33-sheet set of drawings. Conca also worked with Allen Devinatz, Associate...
Dates:
1958-1965
Prouhet Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: A1257
Scope and Contents
The collection consists primarily of deeds for land in St. Louis County, receipts of St. Louis businesses, and receipts for St. Louis County real estate and personal property taxes.
Dates:
1832-1900
Queenie Schiele Day Proclamation
Collection
Identifier: A3161
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of one item: a proclamation signed by Missouri Governor Bob Holden declaring 26 February 2001 as Queenie Schiele Day.
Dates:
2001
Ragtime Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3270
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of programs and brochures for the Annual National Ragtime Festival and various other ragtime music events in St. Louis. Items date from 1982 to 1992 and are arranged chronologically.
There are tickets and several programs for the Annual National Ragtime Festival at the Goldenrod Showboat. The other programs are for various ragtime performances in the area: Sugar Babies (MUNY Winter...
Dates:
1982-1992
Ragtime to Rock 'n Roll Oral History Project Records
Collection
Identifier: A3075
Scope and Contents
The collection is arranged alphabetically by interviewee name and is comprised primarily of project documentation: tape information sheets and tape indexes. Additional materials include: an introductory letter to interviewees, sample interview questions, a brochure for the exhibition and its accompanying programs, one interview transcript (Hines), a small number of newsclippings, and one obituary. There are also notes on a meeting with Judge Nathan B. Young, handwritten notes for a few...
Dates:
1989-1993
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- Center for Hearing and Speech 2
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- Darby, John Fletcher, 1803-1882 2
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- Dorrill Studio (1929-1966) 2
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