Adair County Historical Society (Mo.)
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Hubert Gordon Collett Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS C8
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, photographs, real estate records, financial records, sheet music, and event programs relating to Hubert Gordon Collett and the Collett Family of Adair County, Missouri.Record Group 1 contains approximately 760 documents pertaining to the family history of the Collett family, and the personal life of Gordon Collett, in the Kirksville, Missouri area. The collection ranges in date from 1874-1973, and consists of a wide variety of document types, including photographs...
Dates:
1773-2012
Paul Owen Selby Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS S1
Abstract
Personal papers, research notes and writings of Paul Owen Selby, consisting of the files and records he gave during his lifetime as well as those cleared from his campus office after his death. Many are concerned with Kirksville and Adair County history, genealogies of Adair County families, and Mark Twain. Also includes his personal scrapbooks from 1890-1979.
Dates:
1890-approximately 1995
Ruth Warner Towne Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS T1
Scope and Contents
Ruth Towne's papers consist of both her home and campus office files and include family records dating from as early as the 1820s, her own personal and professional papers and correspondence, and some of the research for her dissertation on Congressman William Joel Stone, as well as books and articles she wrote over her long teaching career.
Dates:
approximately 1800-1999
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- Subject: Geneaology X
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- Family and Personal Papers 2
- Land Titles 2
- Northeast Missouri State Teachers College -- Alumni and alumnae 2
- Social and Fraternal Organizations 2
- Adair County (Mo.) -- History 1
- Business and Industry 1
- Churches 1
- Civic Organizations 1
- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Diaries 1
- First District Normal School (Kirksville, Mo.) 1
- First District Normal School (Kirksville, Mo.) -- Faculty 1
- First District Normal School -- Alumni and alumnae 1
- Historic Buildings 1
- Media 1
- Northeast Missouri State Teachers College -- Faculty 1
- Novinger (Mo.) 1
- Osteopathic Medicine 1
- Records and Correspondence 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Unionville (Mo.) 1
- World War, 1914-1918 1 ∧ less
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