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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
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook with 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. 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.
Dates:
1866-1919, 1943-1945
Leon Karel Business Forms Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS K2
Scope and Contents
Late 19th and early 20th century illustrated letterheads and business forms for Missouri firms, and 1913-1915 display ads clipped from The Kirksville Journal. The bulk of the collection dates from 1868 to 1926. The focus of the collection is on the printed form itself, with emphasis on the illustrations. However, information about the transaction completed or the subject of the letter is provided for those who might have interest in the people involved or in the economic or other historical...
Dates:
1868-1981
Linder Family Manuscript Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS L3
Scope and Contents
Diaries and ledgers dating from 1902 through 1992, which are significant to the history of rural Adair County, Missouri, and the Linder family. The collection also contains letters dating from 1968 through 1974 written by Christa Linder to family in Germany, and letters dating from 1964 through 1981 from Merle and Oran H. Linder to Harold Linder. Oran (Hubert) Linder wrote all but one diary that is included, with the other written by O. R. (Bob) Linder, as well as the farm ledgers....
Dates:
1902-1992
Margaret Lee Hoffman Rhea Photo Album
Collection
Identifier: MS R1
Scope and Contents
A photo album containing 125 black and white photographs (most from the 1910-1920s; although some are later) of Margaret Lee Hoffman's (later Rhea) family, school friends from the Normal School, vacations and early teaching assignments in North Dakota. Most of the photos are captioned, but the individuals in them are not always identified. Some of the family members not named in the captions were identified by Peggy's cousin, Ruth (Hoffman) Smiser, at the time the album was donated to...
Dates:
approximately 1910-1960s
Mildred Brown Willows Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS W5
Scope and Contents
This collection contains documents, photos, and artifacts from the life of Mildred (Brown) Willows. From 1943-1970, Willows owned and operated "Mildred's Beauty Shop", a local business in Kirksville, Mo.
Dates:
1922-1998
Missouri State Normal School of the First District Photo Album
Collection
Identifier: MS M8
Scope and Contents
Photo album with photographs of early faculty and students of the Normal School. Dating from 1872-1875, it includes images of President Joseph Baldwin and early faculty members John R. Kirk and James Greenwood, to name a few. There are many other unidentified photographs as well, and further research on the item is needed.
Dates:
approximately 1872-1875
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
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
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
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- Violette, E. M. (Eugene Morrow), 1873-1940 3
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- Grand Army of the Republic, Corporal Dix Post Number 22 (Kirksville, Mo.) 2
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- Baylor, Newton Andrew, 1846 -1891 1
- Beggs, Berenice, 1887-1978 1
- Bray, Willis Joseph, 1884-1961 1
- Cain family 1
- Caldwell, Dola, 1875-1952 1
- Collett family 1
- Collett, Hubert Gordon, 1928-2007 1
- Cotton, W. Philip Jr., 1932-2009 1
- Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Kirksville Mo.) 1
- Davis, John M., 1835-1927 1
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- Halliburton, Juliet Owen, 1838-1914 1
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- Hazel Creek Concerned Citizens Committee (Kirksville, Mo.) 1
- Henry, Clifford Elmore, 1873-1959 1
- Highway 63 Transportation Corporation 1
- Hoffman, Margaret Lee, 1893-1967 1
- Karel, Leon C. 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, Viola Elizabeth, 1921-2007 1
- Linder, Christa Ude, 1939-1981 1
- Linder, Harold 1
- Linder, Oran Hubert, 1904-1998 1
- Linder, Robert Oran, 1871-1952 1
- McReynolds, Helen Mar Halliburton, 1844-1924 1
- Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Kirksville, Mo.) 1
- Mildred's Beauty Shop 1
- Miller, Albert P., 1845-1922 1
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- Musick, Archie L., 1902-1978 1
- Musick, John R. (John Roy), 1849-1901 1
- Page, Lucy 1
- Parrish family 1
- Parrish, A.W. (Adonijah Washington), 1851-1928 1
- Parrish, Bert Byrd, 1886-1951 1
- Princess Theater 1
- Red Barn Arts League 1
- Rieger, Emma Funk, 1877-1957 1
- Rouse, James (Jim) Edward, 1883-1958 1
- Selby, June , 1893-1979 1
- Shea, Alice, 1869-1889 1
- Sieren's Palace 1
- Sims Song Slide Corporation 1
- Slone, Mary Childers 1
- Still, Andrew Taylor (A.T.), 1828-1917 1
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- Towne, Ruth Warner, 1917-1998 1
- Tull, Gladys Elizabeth, 1905-1970 1
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 1
- Warner, Arthur Burdette, 1855-1936 1
- White, Marian Kathleen, 1908-1987 1
- White, Mildred Genevieve, 1898-1988 1
- Willard family 1
- Willard, Arthur Lee, 1870-1935 1
- Willard, Lewis A., -1893 1
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