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John Elliot Washington, Sr. Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3282
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of correspondence, mostly from Washington’s service during WWII, a pocket diary, military personnel documents, a small number of documents from Washington’s life after the war, a photograph of John E. Washington, and his funeral program. The collection is arranged alphabetically by type of document. Items date from 1943 to 2007, with the largest gaps from 1954 to 1956, from 1961 to 1971, and from 1976 to 2001.
Most of the...
Dates:
1943-2007; Majority of material found within 1943-1945
Washington University, School of Medicine Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3115
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a 1930 commencement program for Washington University including the School of Medicine and the Rules and Regulations of the Student Honor System for the School of Medicine. The Student Honor System was administered by a Student Honor Committee and a Discipline Committee. The School of Medicine required students to sign a pledge promising to “act in accord with honesty and truth” in regards to relations with teachers, fellow students, and others.
Dates:
1930
Mrs. Ella Waugh Papers
Collection
Identifier: A1838
Scope and Contents
The papers consist primarily of the correspondence between Ella Jens Waugh and her husband, Charles L. Waugh, while Charles was serving in the U.S. Army, mostly in China, during World War II. The collection also contains personal correspondence to Mrs. Waugh, including several letters from her friend Mrs. Edna Gellhorn. Other notable items include the will of Miss Ella Jens, dated 1931; several official military papers of Charles Waugh, dated 1942-1943; newspaper clippings regarding United...
Dates:
1930-1953
Francis Charles Weidler Papers
Collection
Identifier: A3308
Scope and Contents
The collection includes letters, postcards, and V-mails from Francis Charles Weidler to his fiancé, Lucille Simons, dated 1942-1945, while he was in the Air Force during World War II. The letters dated 1942-1943 were written while he was in basic training, and the letters dated 1944-1945 were mostly written from France and England and mention D-Day and life back home. Other items include Weidler’s appointment as corporal (temporary) in the 861st School Squadron, October 1, 1942; an issue of...
Dates:
1942-1947
Isidor Victor Weisskopf Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: A3220
Scope and Contents
The correspondence is comprised of 14 postcards sent by Victor Weisskopf to his wife while traveling in the South and one letter from the Missouri Commission of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. The correspondence is dated from 1901 to 1903, with the bulk of the collection dating from August to October 1902. It is arranged chronologically.
The first 13 postcards are illustrated with images of African Americans and were distributed by three...
Dates:
1901-1903
Welders Song Lyrics
Collection
Identifier: A3261
Scope and Contents
The collection includes handwritten song lyrics for three original songs by The Welders (5 pages). These sheets were displayed in the St. Louis Sound exhibition at the Missouri History Museum (August 2021 to January 2023). The songs are arranged alphabetically by title.
The three songs are “P-E-R-V-E-R-T by Rusty and Stephanie Welder,” “Debutantes in Bondage,” and “S.O.S. NOW.” The St. Louis Sound...
Dates:
ca. 1978
Wells Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: A2364
Scope and Contents
Collection includes correspondence, legal papers, and other documents of the Wells family.
Dates:
1847-1883
Wells-Gordon Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3038
Scope and Contents
The collection is divided into two series: Wells-Howard Family series (f.1-7) and the Gordon-Hutchinson Family series (f.8-13). Each series is arranged chronologically within each family name. The Wells-Howard Family series contains letters and documents relating to Rolla Wells (1856-1944), his wife, Jane Howard Parker (1857-1917), and to her parents and siblings. The Gordon-Hutchinson Family series, contains letters, deeds, and other documents pertaining to Lindell...
Dates:
1825-2015; Majority of material found within 1867-1894
Wesloh-Wohlschlaeger Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3217
Scope and Contents
The collection includes documents relating to the ownership of the lots and dwelling at 7820 Minnesota Avenue. There is also a genealogy chart for the Wesloh-Wohlschlaeger family and copies of photographs of the family and the family home. Items in the collection are sporadically dated from 1869 to 1991. The collection is arranged alphabetically by topic.
The earliest item in the collection is a survey completed for Mr. Nicholas Ast by the city...
Dates:
1869-1991
Harold William Westbrook Papers
Collection
Identifier: A3028
Scope and Contents
The collection contains twelve letters and five postcards written by H.W. Westbrook to his friend, Eugenia Cayce. The letters and postcards date from December 9, 1917, to April 2, 1919, and detail Westbrook’s time in the United States Army in France, Germany, and Luxembourg during World War I.
Dates:
1917-1919
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