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Jeff Wunrow Letter

 File
Identifier: A3296
Scope and Contents

U. S. Senator John F. Kerry wrote a letter to Jeff Wunrow celebrating his civil and gay rights activism following Wunrow’s recognition in the Advocate.

Dates: 1999

Wyckoff Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A1778
Scope and Contents

The Wyckoff Family Papers consist primarily of correspondence of George and Josephine Wyckoff and their family and friends. The bulk of the correspondence dates from the Civil War years and contains letters of George Wyckoff, while serving in the 18th Missouri Infantry, and other soldiers in Iowa, Indiana, and Missouri regiments.

Dates: 1857-1911; Majority of material found within 1862-1864

Skeets Yaney Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A3286
Scope and Contents The collection contains correspondence, certificates, advertising for musical events and local businesses, song lyrics, and partial radio scripts. The collection dates from 1924 to 2000, with gaps from 1925 to 1944, from 1963 to 1971, and from 1987 to 1999. The bulk of the collection dates from 1947 to 1978 and is arranged alphabetically by topic and/or type of document. Most of the correspondence pertains to Yaney’s career. There are letters from Acuff-Rose...
Dates: 1924 - 2000; Majority of material found within 1947-1978

Dorothy Yawitz and Samuel Roth Wedding Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0973
Scope and Contents

This collection contains 2 photographs showing Dorothy Yawitz, Samuel Roth, and their wedding party on December 18, 1924. The wedding party includes a best man, maid of honor, and two flower girls. Yawitz is wearing a flapper-style wedding dress with flower-shaped embroidery and heavy beading, as well as a long, tulle veil. The dress was purchased for Dorothy in France by a buyer from Famous-Barr.

Dates: 1924

Yealy Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A1781
Scope and Contents The Yealy Family Papers consist of property deeds, family records, tax receipts, land surveys, legal documents, and ledgers relating to said family and the Bleifuss Family of Ste. Genevieve, Missouri. The collection is composed largely of land records. Among the records is an agreement dated March 15, 1850, between Joseph and Benjamin Amoureux and the priests of the parish of Ste. Genevieve for a section of land known as the Little Field in New Bourbon....
Dates: 1804-1898

Elizabeth Nulsen Young Diaries

 Collection
Identifier: A1789
Scope and Contents

The collection contains 14 diaries written by Elizabeth Nulsen Young. The diaries cover the years 1917 to 1976 and briefly list her day-to-day activities. Each diary includes five years, with the exception of one travel diary of a trip to Europe in 1956 and the last diary (1976), which only contains one calendar year.

Dates: 1917-1976

Zebra Lounge Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A3228
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one postcard flier and two entry tickets for a reunion party held at the Hands Network Center (7609 S. Broadway) on April 15, 2017. Employees and patrons of the Zebra Lounge attended the event. The postcard explains that Craig Greene and Marshall Moss hosted the event with appearances by Vicki Valentino, Ralph Drake, and Elton Luster.

Dates: 2017 April

Steve Zeiger Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1130
Scope and Contents The Steve Zeiger Photograph Collection contains two photographs and three posters documenting Zeiger's service in the United States Air Force and his activism in support of LGBTQ+ service members. Photos show Zeiger posed in uniform on his induction day and in uniform working at his desk at Scott Air Force Base in St. Clair County, Illinois. Posters promote Pride St. Louis events from 2013-2015, including events honoring LGBT members of the military at PrideFest and "Sgt. Zeiger's USO...
Dates: 1981-2015

Henry Ziegenhein Family Portrait Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0952
Scope and Contents

The Henry Ziegenhein Family Portrait Collection contains one framed family portrait photograph of Henry Ziegenhein, his wife Catherine Henkle Ziegenhein, and their nine children. The photograph was taken ca.1890. Adele Ziegenhein Blank is standing in the back row, second from the right.

Dates: ca. 1890

John L. Ziegenhein & Sons Funeral Homes Gasoline Ration Stamps

 Collection
Identifier: A3328
Scope and Contents

The collection is comprised of one sheet of WWII “T” gasoline ration stamps set in a 5x6 grid, 30 in all, and are from the third quarter of 1945. A business envelope accompanies the stamps which reads, “Gas Stamps for Packard 120.”

Dates: 1945

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Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center 627
Missouri Historical Society, Photographs and Prints Department 145
Missouri Historical Society Library 11
 
Subject
United States -- Armed Forces 74
LGBTQ resource 71
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 59
LGBTQ Collecting Initiative 57
Business enterprises -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 40
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African Americans -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 34
Missouri -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 33
World War, 1914-1918 33
Families -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 32
United States -- Politics and government 28
World War, 1939-1945 25
Gay community -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 24
African American Collecting Initiative, 2013- 20
Portrait Photographs 18
Missouri -- Politics and government 17
World War, 1939-1945 -- France 17
Real property -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 16
Advertising -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 14
Indians of North America 14
Lesbian community -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 14
Saint Louis (Mo.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 13
West (U.S.) -- Description and travel 13
Deeds -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 12
Diaries 12
Families -- Missouri 12
African American women -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 11
Civil Rights -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 11
Segregation -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 11
Steamboats 11
Gay pride celebrations -- Missouri 10
Mexican War, 1846-1848 10
Race Relations -- Missouri -- St. Louis 10
Artists -- Missouri 9
California -- Gold discoveries 9
Europe -- Description and travel 9
German Americans -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 9
Legislators -- Missouri 9
Oral history 9
Soldiers -- United States 9
Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence 9
AIDS (Disease)--United States 8
Cholera -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- 1849 8
Fur trade -- United States 8
Love-letters 8
Protest movements -- Missouri -- Ferguson 8
United States -- History -- War of 1812 8
World War, 1914-1918 -- France 8
Arkansas -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 7
Artists 7
Baseball -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 7
Business cards -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 7
City planning -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 7
Clubs -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 7
Deeds -- Missouri -- Saint Louis County 7
Gay men -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 7
Jews -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 7
Lawyers -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 7
Mississippi -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 7
NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt 7
Public schools -- Saint Louis -- Missouri 7
Race discrimination -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 7
Race relations -- Missouri -- Ferguson 7
Real property -- Missouri -- Saint Louis County 7
Teachers -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 7
Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 7
Theater -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 7
Veterans -- United States 7
African American business enterprises 6
African American men 6
African Americans 6
African Americans -- Families -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 6
Architectural photography 6
Businessmen -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 6
Campaign literature 6
Civic leaders -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 6
Civil rights 6
Commencement ceremonies 6
Discrimination in housing -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 6
Education -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 6
Finance, Personal 6
Fund raising 6
Legislators -- United States 6
Louisiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 6
Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.) -- History 6
Military discharge 6
Mill Creek Valley (Saint Louis, Mo.) 6
Music -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 6
Police -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 6
Political campaigns 6
Presidential campaigns 6
Saint Louis (Mo.) -- History -- 19th century 6
Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Social life and customs 6
Schoolgirls 6
Scrapbooks 6
Speeches, addresses, etc 6
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 6
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 6
World War, 1914-1918 -- Military life -- United States 6
Advertising -- United States 5
African American churches -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 5
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Language
English 774
French 49
German 37
Spanish; Castilian 15
Italian 5
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Names
Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.) 12
Gephardt, Richard A. (Richard Andrew), 1941- 10
Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.) 9
Brown, Michael, Jr., 1996-2014 8
Prince, Vida Goldman Sister, 1933- 8
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St. Louis Public Schools (Saint Louis, Mo.) 8
United States. Navy 8
Confederate States of America. Army 7
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 7
Oldham, Marian, 1927-1994 6
Saint Louis (Mo.). Metropolitan Police Department 6
Congress of Racial Equality 5
Eliot, William Greenleaf, 1811-1887 5
Metropolitan Community Church of Greater St. Louis 5
Missouri Historical Society 5
NAACP (Organization) 5
Oldham, Charles R., 1922-2006 5
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 5
St. Louis Cardinals (Baseball team) 5
ACT UP/St. Louis (1990-) (Saint Louis, Mo.) 4
Bates, Edward, 1793-1869 4
Delassus, Charles Dehault, 1767-1842 4
Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 4
St. Louis Committee of Racial Equality (1947-) 4
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
Ferguson (Mo.) 3
Freeman, Frankie Muse, 1916-2018 3
Fremont, John Charles, 1813-1890 3
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 3
Homer G. Phillips Hospital 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
American Legion. Women's Auxiliary 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
Carondelet, Luis Héctor, barón de, 1748-1801 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
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
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