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Families -- Missouri -- Saint Louis

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

W. G. May Family Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0974
Scope and Contents

This collection contains five photographs showing members of the W. G. May family, dating from the late 19th century through the early 20th century. Family members shown include Howard May as a baby and young boy; Frances Dulty Thompson as a young girl; W. A. May; Georgia Gambrill (aunt of W. G. May); and Mrs. W. A. May (Lillie Hardgrave). Three of the photographs are studio portraits, while the other two are snapshots taken outside of a family home.

Dates: 1877-ca. 1915
Found in: Missouri Historical Society, Photographs and Prints Department / W. G. May Family Photograph Collection

Anna P. Neave Letters

 Collection
Identifier: A2518
Scope and Contents

Collection contains ten letters of Mrs. Anna P. Neave, dated St. Louis, Missouri, to her niece Anna P. Haines in West Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Collection also includes a Zurich postcard addressed to Dr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Haines and an itemized description of the letters written by manuscript dealer Constance R. Spande.

Dates: 1881-1920
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Anna P. Neave Letters

Charles and Marian Oldham Family Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0948
Scope and Contents The Charles and Marian Oldham Family Photograph Collection documents the personal and public lives of Charles and Marian (O’Fallon) Oldham. Photographs show a variety of family members and friends, including their daughter, Lisa Oldham. However, many photographs are unidentified.Photographs of the couple’s public life show CORE protests, dinners, meetings, a strike at the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, and promotion of a school bond issue. Many of the groups in these...
Dates: 1903-2003
Found in: Missouri Historical Society, Photographs and Prints Department / Charles and Marian Oldham Family Photograph Collection

William Peters Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0821
Scope and Contents The William Peters Collection contains two photograph albums created by Peter to document his family, friends, and life in St. Louis from 1915-1922. These albums show activities related to the war effort, as well as Peters’ family and friends enjoying recreational activities and civic events. Both albums include detailed captions that identify and date the photographs. Photographs taken during the war show soldiers and sailors, often in uniform, before leaving for training camps, while home...
Dates: ca. 1861-1922; Majority of material found within 1915-1922
Found in: Missouri Historical Society, Photographs and Prints Department / William Peters Collection

Rausendorf Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A1802
Scope and Contents The Rausendorf Family Papers consist of correspondence, including letters written during World War I and World War II, family records, passports, certificates, notebooks, programs, newspaper clippings, journals, medals, and foreign currency. The Family Records consist of general Rausendorf family documents, ranging in date from 1864 to 1947, including ancestry charts, Charles Rausendorf’s citizenship papers, baptismal...
Dates: 1892-1988
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Rausendorf Family Papers

Dr. Sudha J. Sagar Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1217
Scope and Contents

The Dr. Sudha J. Sagar Collection contains photographs documenting Sagar's family, both in Chennai, India (formerly known as Madras) and in the United States. Photographs show Sagar; her husband, Dr. Satya Sagar; her daughter, Usha; her parents, Sivarama Sastry and Rajeswaram Vepa; her grandparents; and other friends and family. Photos include formal and informal photos of individuals and groups. Photos show individuals wearing pieces of clothing that were also donated to MHS.

Dates: ca. 1930-1992
Found in: Missouri Historical Society, Photographs and Prints Department / Dr. Sudha J. Sagar Photograph Collection

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

Schettler Family Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1063
Scope and Contents The Schettler Family Photograph Collection contains 15 photographs showing Edward Schettler, his wife Adeline, and his son William, as well as exterior views of the Schettlers' tinner and metal working shops at 2218 Bremen and 1500 Mallinckrodt. Also included are photographs showing Edward and William in military uniforms, dated 1917 and 1946 respectively, and a photograph showing William's wife Agnes. Scans were made from original photographs that were returned to the family. This...
Dates: 1900-1978; Majority of material found in 1946-1964
Found in: Missouri Historical Society, Photographs and Prints Department / Schettler Family Photograph Collection

Thomas K. Skinker Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A1517
Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of Skinker family correspondence, the bulk of which is between Thomas K. Skinker and his wife, Bertha Rives Skinker. The collection also contains several folders of tax receipts of Thomas Skinker dated 1839-1886. This finding aid was compiled by keying in the document descriptions on the folder covers. These document descriptions were presumably written by a Missouri Historical Society archivist soon after the...
Dates: 1839-1924
Found in: Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center / Thomas K. Skinker Family Papers

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
Found in: Missouri Historical Society, Photographs and Prints Department / Dr. James M. Whittico Photograph Collection

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