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Kirksville Photos by Drake

 Collection
Identifier: MUSDP K1
Abstract

An album of 35 photos of Kirksville buildings, businesses and people created by "Drake, Fotografer" and originally owned by Clifford Elmore Henry. Using Kirksville city directories, local histories and articles in Kirksville newspapers of the day, we have been able to determine that most of the photos in this album were taken 1893 January-April, the only period when all the pictured businesses were in operation simultaneously.

Dates: 1893

Kirksville Presbyterian Churches Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS P3
Abstract

The Cumberland Presbyterian Church was organized in Kirksville in May 1846 and the Northern, or Old School, Presbyterians (Presbyterian Church U. S. A.) organized during the Fall of 1859. These two congregations merged in 1906 under the name First Presbyterian Church. The documents in this collection represent the activities of all three entities and are widely scattered through the years 1883 to 1968.

Dates: 1869-1968

Kirksville Public Schools Documents and Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: MS K6
Abstract

This collection includes a variety of items from curriculum documents to sports memorabilia and was accumulated from various sources over a span of nearly 100 years. Some items were collected by library and archives staff for the library's local history collection; others were donated by area residents.

Dates: 1885-1982

Kirksville Retail Merchants' Association Documents

 Collection
Identifier: MS R3
Abstract

Book with minutes along with loose minutes and documents from the Kirksville Retail Merchants' Association.

Dates: 1932-1950

Kirksville Rotary Club Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS K11
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a variety of materials related to the Kirksville Chapter of the Rotary Club. The bulk of the materials pertain to years 1989 – 2018 and include district directories, event planning materials, and chapter newsletters.

Dates: 1918–2018

Kirksville & Surrounding Communities Funeral Notices & Obituaries Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS K10
Abstract

The scrapbook contains funeral notices for Kirksville and surrounding communities from about 1876-1899 and newspaper clippings of obituaries (along with some marriage and birthday notices) from about 1917-1919. It also includes handwritten notes of local deaths. In a folder in the back of the scrapbook, there are a few memorial cards from local funeral homes in from 1943-1945. In some cases, there are handwritten notes about age and cemetery plots. The scrapbook is in fragile condition.

Dates: 1866-1919, 1943-1945

Leon Karel Business Forms Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS K2
Abstract

Leon Charles Karel (1919-2001) was Professor of Music at Northeast Missouri State (now Truman State University) from 1948 to 1983. His small collection consists primarily of late 19th and early 20th century illustrated letterheads and business forms for Missouri firms and 1913-1915 display ads clipped from The Kirksville Journal.

Dates: 1868-1981; bulk 1868-1926

Linder Family Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS L3
Abstract

This collection contains diaries dating from 1926 through 1992, which are significant to the history of rural Adair County, Missouri and the Linder family. All pieces in this collection connect to the Linder family. Oran (Hubert) Linder wrote all but one diary that is included, with the other written by O. R. (Bob) Linder.

Dates: 1902-1992

Margaret Lee Hoffman Rhea Photo Album

 Collection
Identifier: MS R1
Abstract

Margaret Hoffman of Paris, Mo. completed the Elementary Course at First District Normal School in 1912. The album contains 125 photographs (1910-1920s, some later) of her family, friends at the Normal, vacations and early teaching assignments in North Dakota.

Dates: approximately 1910-1960s

Marie Turner Harvey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS H6
Scope and Content Note

Documents, correspondence and articles covering Marie Turner Harvey's work at Porter Rural School in Adair County, MO, an internationally recognized "model" of the best in rural education, as well as records from the Porter School.

Dates: 1912-1930

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Adair County Historical Society (Mo.) 6
Selby, P. O. (Paul Owen), 1890-1982 6
Violette, E. M. (Eugene Morrow), 1873-1940 4
Daughters of the American Revolution, Ann Haynes Chapter (Kirksville, Mo.) 3
Grand Army of the Republic, Corporal Dix Post Number 22 (Kirksville, Mo.) 2
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Harris, William Torrey, 1835-1909 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
Anton, Karl, 1887-1956 1
Arnold, Samuel Washington, 1879-1961 1
Beggs, Berenice, 1887-1978 1
Belle Porter Memorial Presbyterian Church (Sullivan County, Mo.) 1
Bergstrand, Kent 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- 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
Cole, Helen Rosemary, 1906-1964 1
Collett family 1
Collett, Hubert Gordon, 1928-2007 1
Collins, Sherod, 1900-1981 1
Connelley, William E. 1
Cosby, Byron, 1878-1961 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
Dunbar, Irwin, 1888-1975 1
Eichor, Matt 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
Gaber, Ron 1
Gebhart, John Frederick, 1831-1907 1
Greenwood, James M. (James Mickleborough), 1836-1914 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
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
Laughlin, Viola Elizabeth, 1921-2007 1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 1
Linder, Christa Ude, 1939-1981 1
Linder, Harold 1
Linder, Oran Hubert, 1904-1998 1
Linder, Robert Oran, 1871-1952 1
Link Family 1
Long family 1
Long, David Owen, 1913-2000 1
McMurtrie, Douglas C., 1888-1944 1
McReynolds, Helen Mar Halliburton, 1844-1924 1
Mead, George, 1837- 1
Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Kirksville, Mo.) 1
Mildred's Beauty Shop 1
Miller, Albert P. 1
Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) 1
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