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Business enterprises -- Missouri -- Saint Louis

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:

Marcella Magnin Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A2927
Scope and Contents

Collection consists primarily of programs for events in St. Louis and advertising material for St. Louis businesses.

Dates: 1901-1941
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Marcella Magnin Collection

Mepham Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A1027
Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of receipts, accounts, correspondence, and other papers regarding the businesses of M.S. Mepham & Bro., the St. Louis Paint Manufacturing Company, and George S. Mepham & Co. in St. Louis. The collection also contains receipts, correspondence, and other business papers of M.S. Mepham from the 1830s and 1840s, prior to his arrival in St. Louis; several documents relating to the Civil War, many of which do not appear to be related to the Mepham family;...
Dates: 1832-1947; Majority of material found within 1832-1899
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Mepham Family Papers

Missouri Envelope Company

 Collection
Identifier: A3190
Scope and Contents The collection consists of early records, a history, and advertising blotters from the Missouri Envelope Company dating from 1933 to approximately 2013. The folders are arranged alphabetically. The earliest items are a one-page photocopy of Washington University’s 1932 commencement program, a financial ledger dating from 1933 to 1937, and the certificate of authority to commence business dated November 1934. Presumably, Armand C. Hoffstetter wrote...
Dates: 1932-2003
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Missouri Envelope Company

Franklin W. Olin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A2383
Scope and Contents

The collection consists primarily of receipts and business correspondence of Franklin W. Olin.

Dates: 1887-1900
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Franklin W. Olin Papers

Saint Louis History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A1427
Scope and Contents

Collection of material pertaining to the history of the city of St. Louis. Includes original documents and letters and numerous articles and newsclippings referring to various aspects of life in St. Louis.

Dates: 1762-1994
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Saint Louis History Collection

Henry Schaab Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A3083
Scope and Contents The collection contains documents and a scrapbook pertaining to Henry Schaab, his descendants, and their business, Schaab Stove and Furniture, that was located on South Broadway in St. Louis for over a century. The collection is arranged alphabetically by topic. Documents date from 1844 to 2006, with the bulk of the items dating from circa 1876 to 1967. There is a gap from 1968 to 2005. Frank L. Schaab’s descendants prepared a scrapbook of the history of both the Schaab Stove...
Dates: 1844-2006; Majority of material found within ca. 1876-1967
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Henry Schaab Family Collection

Joseph Aime Sire Letter

 Collection
Identifier: A3185
Scope and Contents The collection consists of one autograph letter signed by Joseph A. Sire to Pierre Chouteau, Jr. regarding competition in the fur trade. The letter is in French and is dated May 6, 1852. With the letter Sire transmitted returns from agents in the field to Chouteau, which are not present. He commented upon the low volume of furs reported by not only their agents but also by its competitors: "It would seem that our opponents must be doing a very...
Dates: 1852 May 6
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Joseph Aime Sire Letter

Mr. and Mrs. John Bruce Stewart Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A2524
Scope and Contents

The collection contains circular letters and advertising material received by Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart, 4961 McPherson Ave., St. Louis, Mo., from St. Louis businesses selling wedding supplies and services, on the occasion of the engagement of their daughter Phyllis to John Fred Schlafly, Jr., in 1949.

Dates: 1949
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Mr. and Mrs. John Bruce Stewart Papers

Tower Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A2544
Scope and Contents

The collection consists primarily of correspondence and receipts of George F. Tower, Jr., and his wife regarding work done on their home at 27 Vandeventer Place in St. Louis, Missouri.

Dates: 1914-1926
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Tower Family Papers

Woodruff Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A1767
Scope and Contents The collection contains two items that are clearly from the Woodruff family, namely, the bound school notebook of F.C. Woodruff and the Missouri Historical Society family history form, filled out by Frederick Eno Woodruff. However, the remainder of the collection is a disparate assortment of documents that cannot be readily associated with the Woodruff family. Other surnames that appear in the collection more than once are Fauntleroy, Schrage, and Uhlich. ...
Dates: 1850-1957
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Woodruff Family Collection

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