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Adair County Historical Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS A5
Scope and Contents

Focused on Adair County, Missouri, including Kirksville and surrounding areas, this collection encompasses a wide variety of materials from businesses, churches, and organizations. It includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, maps, and more.

Dates: 1832-1998

Adair County Public School District Documents

 Collection
Identifier: MS A1
Scope and Contents

Ledgers of sub-districts of the Adair County School District for 1866-1881, as well as a compilation of district attendance statistics for 1880-1976 (incomplete).

Dates: 1866-1976

Alice Shea Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS S11
Scope and Contents

A small collection comprised of a cabinet card with a photograph of Alice Shea and four Shea Family letters, including correspondence from Alice Shea to her siblings D. Emmett, Martha, and Frances.

Dates: 1882-1888

Archie L. Musick Diaries

 Collection
Identifier: MS M11
Scope and Contents Kirksville native and artist Archie Musick's 1925 diary, kept while he was attending Northeast Missouri State Teachers College (now Truman State University) with daily entries from 1925 March 5-1925 September 7. Includes brief details of classes and schoolwork for each day, who he spent his days with, and mentions the weather and state of each day. Class information such as class names and grades are included. He also mentions his frequent travels to Colorado and other places such as...
Dates: 1921; 1925

Berenice Beggs Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS B6
Scope and Contents

Poems and plays for children, and articles about children and classroom teachers written by Berenice Beggs, a lifelong educator. This collection contains some of her work from her time as a rural school teacher through her time on the faculty of what is now Truman State University. These papers also contain items from her mother's scrapbook and a few pieces of personal correspondence.

Dates: 1885-1975

Delta Kappa Gamma, Delta Chapter, Society Yearbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MS D2
Scope and Contents

Seven small yearbooks containing membership rosters, programs and more for The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, Missouri Delta Chapter, Kirksville, Missouri.

Dates: 1949-1968

E. M. Violette Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS V1
Scope and Contents

Eugene M. Violette's papers, approximately 8 linear feet plus 18 volumes, include draft versions of his books and articles; professional papers, primarily from his years in Kirksville, Missouri, 1900-1923; and personal and family papers including diaries, scrapbooks and photos from childhood to shortly before his death.

Dates: 1875-1940

Emma Funk Rieger Photo Album

 Collection
Identifier: MUSDP R1
Scope and Contents

A 32-page photo album with a carved ivory cover which contains 58 photos, most of which are unidentified. The album was originally owned and filled by Emma Funk in the late 1890s, before she was married in 1902.

Dates: 1890s

Gladys E. Tull Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS T2
Scope and Contents

A 189-page scrapbook containing programs, photos and other memorabilia kept by Gladys Tull during her high school and college years at Kirksville Jr. and Sr. High Schools and Northeast Missouri State Teachers College (now Truman State University), along with a few childhood photos. Her photo album consists of 100 pages of photographs, most of which seem to be of her extended family.

Dates: 1908-1929

Highway 63 Transportation Corporation Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS H3
Scope and Contents

Documents, correspondence, printed materials, newsletters and studies related to the Highway 63 Transportation Corporation which was incorporated "to fund, promote, plan, design, construct, maintain and operate, the construction of two additional lanes on Highway 63 in Adair County, Macon County...(in) a Cooperative Agreement with the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission, the County of Adair and the City of Kirksville."

Dates: 1995-2006

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Adair County Historical Society (Mo.) 4
Daughters of the American Revolution, Ann Haynes Chapter (Kirksville, Mo.) 2
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Allen, Ross C., 1921-2003 1
Beggs, Berenice, 1887-1978 1