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No-Yong Park Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS P4
Scope and Contents

No-Yong Park's personal legal and educational documents, some of his published books, as well as the manuscript "If America Topples," which was unfinished at the time of his death, and sound recordings.

Dates: 1920-1976

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

Pauline Knobbs Greeting Card Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS K7
Abstract

A collection of Valentine, holiday, and greeting cards, in postcard format as well as standard and pop-up cards, collected by Pauline Knobbs. The cards date from 1910 through 1928.

Dates: 1910-1928; bulk 1910-1915

Pauline Knobbs Sheet Music Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS K5
Abstract

A collection of folk songs, Civil War era music, musical studies, selections from various operas, and much more, this 19th-20th century sheet music collection was accumulated by Dr. Pauline Dingle Knobbs, professor emeritus of social science and alumna from Northeast Missouri State Teachers College (now Truman State University).

Dates: 1840-1915

Princess Theatre/Sieren's Palace Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS P5
Scope and Contents

Artifacts and movie posters from the Princess Theater, and a guest book from Sieren's Palace, both of which were located in Kirksville, Missouri.

Dates: 1944-1977

Prints of Early Hedrick X-Rays

 Collection
Identifier: MS H9
Scope and Contents

Two radiogram X-rays of Earle Raymond Hedrick, one of a foot and one of a hand. These are purportedly two of the first of these images to be taken in the United States.

Dates: 1900

Quentin C. Smith Albums

 Collection
Identifier: MS S7
Scope and Contents Copies of album scrapbooks created by Quentin Cabell Smith to "publish" his family history. The albums are about the histories of the Smith, Patterson, Shibley, Link and related families of Adair County, Missouri. They contain copies of photos, letters, newspaper clippings and documents Mr. Smith, his mother and other relatives accumulated, shared and organized while doing genealogical research. Some of the captions and pages of text came from information provided by the diary of his...
Dates: 1862-2003

Ralls County (Mo.), Jasper Township, Loyalty Oaths

 Collection
Identifier: MS R4
Scope and Contents

Register of 90 loyalty oath questionnaires for Jasper Township, Ralls County, Mo. taken 1866 September 22 – October 20. Each questionnaire contains personal information about registrant, his family and his/their loyalties during "the recent war."

Dates: 1866-1881

Ross C. Allen Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS A3
Scope and Contents Letters from Corporal Ross C. Allen, Squadron A, United States Army, Herington Army Airfield, Kansas, to his parents Dr. and Mrs. Ross C. Allen in Kirksville, Missouri. The letters were written as the base was being deactivated at the close of World War II. They are all "staying in touch" letters, written on a daily, sometimes twice daily, basis. Ross chats about things he is doing at work and leisure, places he goes on his weekends away from base, popular radio shows, the latest movies, his...
Dates: 1945

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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Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library, Special Collections Manuscripts 113
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Kirksville (Mo.) 54
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Adair County (Mo.) 15
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College -- Alumni and alumnae 14
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Civil War, 1861-1865 8
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Educators 8
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First District Normal School (Kirksville, Mo.) -- Faculty 6
Geneaology 6
Music 6
Social and Fraternal Organizations 6
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Belle Porter Memorial Presbyterian Church (Sullivan County, Mo.) 1
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Captain Harris House (Kirksville, Mo.) 1
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Century magazine 1
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Ichthyology 1
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Ledgers 1
Linn County 1
Llewellyn Cemetery 1
Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.) -- Faculty 1
Loyalty oaths 1
Mexico, Missouri 1
Missouri Militia 1
North Dakota 1
Printing -- History 1
Purdin 1
Radiogram 1
Ralls County (Mo.) 1
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Language
German 8
French 3
Spanish; Castilian 2
Czech 1
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Names
Adair County Historical Society (Mo.) 6
Selby, P. O. (Paul Owen), 1890-1982 6
Daughters of the American Revolution, Ann Haynes Chapter (Kirksville, Mo.) 3
Violette, E. M. (Eugene Morrow), 1873-1940 3
Gaber, Ron 2
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Grand Army of the Republic, Corporal Dix Post Number 22 (Kirksville, Mo.) 2
Grim family 2
Harris, William Torrey, 1835-1909 2
Journal Printing Company (Kirksville, MO) 2
Kiwanis Club of Kirksville (Mo.) 2
Knobbs, Pauline Dingle, 1903-1987 2
Abt, Ludwig, 1882-1967 1
Adair County Infirmary (Mo.) 1
Adair County Public School District (Mo.) 1
Allen, Ross C., 1921-2003 1
Alpha Kappa Alpha 1
Alpha Phi Alpha, Iota Xi Chapter 1
Anton, Karl, 1887-1956 1
Arnold, Samuel Washington, 1879-1961 1
Association of Black Collegians 1
Baiotto, Bill 1
Baylor, Newton Andrew, 1846 -1891 1
Beggs, Berenice, 1887-1978 1
Belle Porter Memorial Presbyterian Church (Sullivan County, Mo.) 1
Bergstrand, Kent 1
Billy Creek Coal Mine 1
Biswell family 1
Biswell, Jonathan Huff, 1830-1903 1
Biswell, Norville B. 1
Biven, Goldie E. Pitney, 1902-1999 1
Black, John D. (John David), 1908-1996 1
Blacksmith Coal Mine 1
Bray, Willis Joseph, 1884-1961 1
Broadbooks, John A. 1
Burk, Amelia 1
Burk, Anna 1
Cain family 1
Caldwell, Dola, 1875-1952 1
Callan, Chinn, -2005 1
Cassity family 1
Cassity, Frank 1
Central Wesleyan College (Warrenton, Mo.) 1
Chandler family 1
Clark, Susie Lee, 1887-1948 1
Coalition of African American Women 1
Cole, Helen Rosemary, 1906-1964 1
Collett family 1
Collett, Hubert Gordon, 1928-2007 1
Collins, Sherod, 1900-1981 1
Connelley, William E. 1
Corrigan Coal Mine 1
Cosby, Byron, 1878-1961 1
Cotton, W. Philip Jr., 1932-2009 1
Crittenden family 1
Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Kirksville Mo.) 1
Darrow, Edwin, 1829-1887 1
Darrow, Joseph, 1775-1856 1
Davis, Darold Keith, 1925-2009 1
Davis, John M., 1835-1927 1
DeWitt family 1
Delta Kappa Gamma Society 1
Delta Sigma Theta, Zeta Zeta Chapter 1
Dunbar, Irwin, 1888-1975 1
Eichor, Matt 1
Fine Arts, Division of 1
First United Methodist Church (Kirksville, Mo.) 1
Forest Cemetery Association 1
Forest-Llewellyn Cemetery (Kirksville, Mo.) 1
Frank family 1
Frank, Glenn, 1887-1940 1
Frank, Mary Smith, 1884-1975 1
Gebhart, John Frederick, 1831-1907 1
Greenwood, James M. (James Mickleborough), 1836-1914 1
Grim-Smith Hospital 1
Halliburton, Juliet Owen, 1838-1914 1
Handy Brothers Music Company 1
Handy, W. C. (William Christopher), 1884-1961 1
Hanley, Mark 1
Harris, Thomas C., 1824-1888 1
Harrison, Ella Skipwith, 1915–1987 1
Harvey, Marie Turner, 1869-1952 1
Hatch, Julia M., 1850-1916 1
Hayes, Rutherford B., 1822-1893 1
Hazel Creek Concerned Citizens Committee (Kirksville, Mo.) 1
Hedrick, Clyde Lewis 1
Henry, Clifford Elmore, 1873-1959 1
Highway 63 Transportation Corporation 1
Hoffman, Margaret Lee, 1893-1967 1
Jorgenson, Dale A., 1926-2021 1
K.C. Midland Coal & Mining Company 1
Karel, Leon C. 1
Kennedy, John Fitzgerald, 1917-1963 1
Kirk family 1
Kirk, John Robert, 1851-1937 1
Kirksville Boy Scouts of America. Central Missouri Council 653 1
Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (KCOM) 1
Kirksville Retail Merchants' Association (Kirksville, Mo.) 1
Kirksville Rotary Club (Kirksville, MO) 1
Kribs, Effie, 1891-1974 1
Laughlin, Harry H., 1880-1943 1
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