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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
Albert P. Miller Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS M1
Scope and Contents
Albert P. Miller, a merchant from Winchester, Augusta County, Virginia, was in partnership with Newton Andrew Baylor in Kirksville for about one year from mid-1881 to mid-1882. The collection includes miscellaneous personal documents from prior to his move and letters from Naylor urging him to come to Kirksville, as well as some publicity for the dry goods store in Kirksville.
Dates:
1869-1881
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
Arthur Burdette Warner Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS W1
Scope and Contents
Three of Arthur Burdette Warner's speeches along with some newspaper clippings. Warner was a lifelong educator who both graduated from and taught at Missouri State Normal School (now Truman State University). He later became involved in local politics in Kirksville, Missouri.
Dates:
1894-1936
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
Captain Harris House Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS H7
Scope and Contents
Photographs, architectural plans and drawings, wallpaper samples, correspondence, newspaper clippings, invoices, checks, and paint and varnish samples detailing the restoration of the Captain Harris House, also known as the Parrish House and Parrish Place, a historical residential building in Kirksville, Missouri. The contents were gathered from the Italianate house at 101 Burton Street in Kirksville, Missouri, during renovations and from records kept by Mary Childers Slone, the owner of the...
Dates:
1869-2008
Company M, 4th Missouri Infantry, Missouri State Guard, 1942-1943 Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS M5
Scope and Contents
"Till the Boys Come Home: Chronicles of the Activities of the Missouri State Guard at Kirksville During World War II, October 1940-February 1947" was compiled by Sgt. Paul O. Selby. A two-volume scrapbook/photo album of the unit's 1942-1943 activities; includes Volume 1 (1942 December-1943 October) of the Battalion's newsletter 3rd Battalion Review. Although the creator P.O. Selby included the full life of Company M in the album title, all photos are from 1942-1943; there are only a few...
Dates:
approximately 1940-1947.
Corporal Dix Post Archives, Grand Army of the Republic
Collection
Identifier: MS D1
Scope and Contents
Archives of Corporal Dix Post No 22, Grand Army of the Republic, 1882-1934 and of its Auxiliaries: Corporal Dix Post Number 14, Woman's Relief Corps, Kirksville Camp Number 119, Sons of Veterans and Captain T. C. Harris Camp Number 41, Sons of Veterans. The collection contains the Grand Army of the Republic membership applications, and miscellaneous (for example, G.A.R. annual encampments from 1883-1925), but by no means comprehensive, records for all four organizations; also some member...
Dates:
1882-1934
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- Adair County Historical Society (Mo.) 5
- Selby, P. O. (Paul Owen), 1890-1982 5
- Daughters of the American Revolution, Ann Haynes Chapter (Kirksville, Mo.) 3
- 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
- Journal Printing Company (Kirksville, MO) 2
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- Abt, Ludwig, 1882-1967 1
- Adair County Public School District (Mo.) 1
- Allen, Ross C., 1921-2003 1
- Arnold, Samuel Washington, 1879-1961 1
- 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
- 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
- Halliburton, Juliet Owen, 1838-1914 1
- Hanley, Mark 1
- Harris, Thomas C., 1824-1888 1
- 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
- Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) 1
- Missouri State Guard 1
- 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
- Towne family 1
- 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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