Grocers -- Missouri -- Saint Louis
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Robert A. Barnes Papers
Collection
Identifier: A0085
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of personal, business, financial, and family papers of Robert A. Barnes, who was a grocer, commission merchant, bank president, stockholder, property owner, and philanthropist. Includes correspondence, bills, receipts, legal papers, property and income tax documents, insurance policies, personal and business accounts, and papers relating to the Barnes estate and the estate of John W. Reel, of which Barnes was the administrator. Also includes numerous bills of lading and...
Dates:
1784-1923; Majority of material found within 1820-1914
Daniel B. Gale Papers
Collection
Identifier: A0545
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of letters written to Daniel Gale from friends and family. The letters also include those written by Ella Gale, Daniel's daughter, to her brothers; letters written to Daniel's two other sons, Theodore and Arthur; and letters written to Ella, her husband, and their sons. The letters contain both personal information and business information about the family store Greeley & Gale.
The letters contain several examples of thoughts and...
Dates:
1823-1926
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