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Williams-Creighton Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: A1751
Scope and Contents
The Williams-Creighton Family Papers consist primarily of correspondence between various members of the two families and their friends which document the activities of the family.
The Correspondence to Susan Creighton Williams series focuses mainly on the affairs of her friends and family. It includes one letter written by Susan Williams to an unknown recipient found at the end of the series.
The ...
Dates:
1831-1891
Henry W. Williams Collection
Collection
Identifier: A1749
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers both belonging to, and collected by, Henry W. Williams, including his correspondence and scrapbooks, various items from the Civil War, and papers regarding steamboats and financial markets.
Dates:
1835-1953; Majority of material found within 1848-1890
Ruth Lightner Willis Papers
Collection
Identifier: A1799
Scope and Contents
Collection contains 274 letters of Ralph Willis to his girlfriend and future wife, Ruth Lightner, while he served in the U.S. Army during World War II and in postwar years. Collection also contains a total of 62 wartime letters of the following U.S. servicemen to Ruth Lightner: Edward Nachtweih, Harry Bratton, Ray Bainter, Donald Cork, John Labbanez, James McCormick, William Karpechi, Henry Rasbenau, Joe Sedletzeck, and Charles Woselik.
Dates:
1940-1952
Wilson Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: A3020
Scope and Contents
Collection consists primarily of mid-nineteenth-century correspondence of the Wilson, Carper, Politte, and Vinyard families.
Dates:
1841-1938
Rodney Wilson Papers
Collection
Identifier: A3237
Scope and Contents
The papers are comprised of materials relating to Rodney Wilson’s efforts to establish the first LGBT History Month, to his participation in HIV vaccine trials at Saint Louis University and to his position on its community advisory board, to classroom notes from one of Wilson’s high school students, and to research conducted by Wilson. The papers are arranged into three series: AIDS Vaccine Evaluation Unit (AVEU) series, 1988-1998; LGBT...
Dates:
1988-1998; Majority of material found within 1991-1995
Dennis Winthrop Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1013
Scope and Contents
The Dennis Winthrop Photograph Collection contains 1 photograph, 2 digitized photographs, and 1 postcard documenting activities at the temple of the United Hebrew Congregation, 225 South Skinker Boulevard (now the home of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center). One photograph shows the wedding of Dennis and Linda Winthrop, which took place in the temple's main sanctuary in 1974 and was officiated by Rabbi Jerome W. Grollman. One photograph shows the wedding of Phil and...
Dates:
Ca. 1927, 1966-1979
Michael B. and Lois M. Winthrop Certificates
Collection
Identifier: A3113
Scope and Contents
The collection contains three certificates presented to Michael and Lois Winthrop for their service to the Religious School of the United Hebrew Congregation. The certificates are arranged chronologically and each is in English with some Hebrew. Michael received certificates for 10 years of service on February 13, 1960, and for 18 years of service circa 1968. Lois received a certificate for 10 years of service, identical to the one Michael received for 18 years, in approximately...
Dates:
1960-ca. 1968
Wired Women Dance, Inc. Records
Collection
Identifier: A3159
Scope and Contents
The collection contains records for Wired Women Dance, Inc. dating from 1984 to 1999. The records are divided into two series: Administrative and Events. The Administrative Series is arranged alphabetically by topic/type of document and dates from 1983 to 1999. The Events Series is arranged alphabetically by topic and dates from 1984 to 1999.
The ...
Dates:
1983-1999
Wired Women Poster and Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1048
Scope and Contents
The Wired Women Poster and Photograph Collection contains snapshots, posters, publicity photos, and negatives documenting Wired Women events and visiting performers. Snapshots show attendees, many dressed in costume, at various events. Individuals are identified and include Wired Women co-founders Mary Carpenter, Connie Lane, and Barbara Lau. Posters advertise performances by musicians and comedians at the Sheldon Concert Hall, with a dance in the Sheldon Ballroom following each performance....
Dates:
1984-1996
Fredda Witherspoon Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3032
Scope and Contents
The collection contains materials relating primarily to the social and civic activities of Dr. Fredda Witherspoon. There are some personal items relating to both Fredda and her husband, attorney Robert L. Witherspoon. The collection spans from 1950 to 1996 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1981 to 1996. It is arranged alphabetically by topic and is divided into two series: Personal and Organizations. The ...
Dates:
1950-1996; Majority of material found within 1981-1996
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- Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center 572
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- United States -- Armed Forces 73
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- LGBTQ Collecting Initiative 48
- Business enterprises -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 40
- African Americans -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 33
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- Families -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 32
- World War, 1914-1918 31
- United States -- Politics and government 28
- Gay community -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 22
- World War, 1939-1945 22
- African American Collecting Initiative, 2013- 19
- Missouri -- Politics and government 17
- Portrait Photographs 17
- World War, 1939-1945 -- France 17
- Real property -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 16
- Indians of North America 14
- Advertising -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 13
- Saint Louis (Mo.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 13
- West (U.S.) -- Description and travel 13
- Deeds -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 12
- Lesbian community -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 12
- African American women -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 11
- Civil Rights -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 11
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- African Americans 6
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- Architectural photography 6
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- Civil rights 6
- Commencement ceremonies 6
- Discrimination in housing -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 6
- Education -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 6
- Finance, Personal 6
- Legislators -- United States 6
- Louisiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 6
- Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.) -- History 6
- Military discharge 6
- NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt 6
- Public schools -- Saint Louis -- Missouri 6
- Saint Louis (Mo.) -- History -- 19th century 6
- Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Social life and customs 6
- Scrapbooks 6
- Speeches, addresses, etc 6
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- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 6
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 6
- Advertising -- United States 5
- African American business enterprises 5
- African American churches -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 5
- African American families 5
- African American men 5
- African American musicians -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 5
- Alabama -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 5
- American poetry -- Women authors 5
- Business cards -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 5
- Businessmen -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 5
- Civil rights workers -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 5
- Gay men -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 5
- Group portraits 5
- Indians of North America -- Wars -- West (U.S.) 5
- Kentucky -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 5
- Music -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 5
- Physicians -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 5 ∧ less
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- English 709
- French 49
- German 35
- Spanish; Castilian 14
- Italian 5
- Latin 4
- Chinese 3
- Japanese 2
- No linguistic content; Not applicable 2
- Arabic 1
- Hebrew 1
- Korean 1
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- Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.) 11
- Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.) 9
- Brown, Michael, Jr., 1996-2014 8
- Prince, Vida Goldman Sister, 1933- 8
- St. Louis Public Schools (Saint Louis, Mo.) 8
- United States. Navy 8
- Confederate States of America. Army 7
- Gephardt, Richard A. (Richard Andrew), 1941- 7
- Oldham, Marian, 1927-1994 6
- Congress of Racial Equality 5
- Eliot, William Greenleaf, 1811-1887 5
- Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 5
- Missouri Historical Society 5
- NAACP (Organization) 5
- Oldham, Charles R., 1922-2006 5
- Saint Louis (Mo.). Metropolitan Police Department 5
- Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 5
- 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 Cardinals (Baseball team) 4
- St. Louis Committee of Racial Equality (1947-) 4
- ACT UP/St. Louis (1990-) (Saint Louis, Mo.) 3
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Ferguson (Mo.) 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
- Glasgow, William, Jr. (William Ross), 1813-1892 2
- Goldenrod (Showboat) 2
- Goode, P. Wayne (Wayne), 1937-2020 2 ∧ less
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