Scope and Contents This collection consists of the official records of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company, formed to plan and operate the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. The collection consists of records related to the initial conception and planning of the exposition from 1898; the official records of the four divisions of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company, namely, the Divisions of Works, Exhibits, Exploitation, and Concessions and Admissions; the minutes of the Executive Committee, the Board...

Scope and Contents The collection is comprised of twelve guest registers for the Missouri Building at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. The volumes date from April 30 to October 17, 1904, and are arranged chronologically by the date listed on the first page in each volume. Each volume has a number notation either on the frontispiece or the front flyleaf. Volume 12 has no entries; each page is blank. Buxton & Skinner Stationery Company of St. Louis produced the...

Scope and Contents The collection is comprised of one volume kept by St. Louis teenager, Adele Quinette, about the 1904 World’s Fair; one photograph of Miss Quinette; and a CD-Rom containing PDF files of the volume. Miss Quinette numbered the volume’s pages and the folders reflect this numerical order. The observations of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition took place between 1903 and 1904. The photograph, dated circa 1904, and the CD appear in the final folder. The 132-page volume, which is...