Scope and Content The Gorrell Starke Clinger diaries range chronologically from 1901 to 1965, except for the years 1908, 1918, 1932, and 1955, which are not included in the collection. Gorrell Starke Clinger’s diaries cover her adult life living in St. Louis, Mo., and St. Joseph, Mich. The diaries consist of bound volumes and composition notebooks. Clinger writes about her family and life and has information about the 1904 World’s Fair, the 1927 tornado, flooding in St. Louis, presidential nominations,...

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This collection consists of papers both belonging to, and collected by, Henry W. Williams, including his correspondence and scrapbooks, various items from the Civil War, and papers regarding steamboats and financial markets.