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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
Western Travel Collection
Collection
Identifier: A1734
Scope and Contents
The Western Travel Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The collection consists primarily of accounts of travel in the nineteenth-century American West, but also includes material relating to western travel in the eighteenth and twentieth centuries. The collection includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, and journals and diaries. Many items...
Dates:
1766-1968
Wet Willy's Water Slide (Peerless Park, Mo.) Architectural Drawings
Collection
Identifier: A3126
Scope and Contents
The architectural drawings are blueline copies comprised of six numbered sheets dated from November to December 1978. The sheets include a site plan which shows the entire facility including the slide flumes and lower pool; floor plans and elevations for the building; various plans, details, and sections for the pool and building; and electrical and mechanical plans. There is also a logo for the business in the margins of the drawings.
A stamp on the verso of Sheet 6 provides...
Dates:
1978
Whitman Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: A1743
Scope and Contents
The collection consists primarily of Whitman family correspondence, including 17 letters and notes written by Walt Whitman, which were published in Edwin Haviland Miller, “New Letters of Walt Whitman,” Bulletin of the Missouri Historical Society, Volume XVI, Number 2, January 1960.
Dates:
1855-1946
Dr. James M. Whittico Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1168
Scope and Contents
The Dr. James M. Whittico Photograph Collection documents Dr. Whittico’s career as one of the most prominent African American physicians in St. Louis, as well as his involvement in a variety of fraternal and civic organizations. The collection also documents the personal lives of Dr. Whittico and his wife Gloria Thompson Whittico. The collection includes formal studio portraits, candid shots by professional photographers, informal snapshots, slides, and albums.Dr. Whittico ran a...
Dates:
Majority of material found in ca. 1899-2010
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- ACT UP/St. Louis (1990-) (Saint Louis, Mo.) 3
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- Best, Joyce, 1928- 3
- Best, Stephen R., 1926-2014 3
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- Dagen, Margaret W., 1919-2002 3
- Eliot family 3
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- AIDS Foundation of St. Louis 2
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- Center for Hearing and Speech 2
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- 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
- Grant, David M., 1903-1985 2
- Hadley Vocational School (Saint Louis, Mo.) 2
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