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Local History

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Journal Printing Company Ledgers

 Collection
Identifier: MS J1
Scope and Contents

A set of account ledgers from the Journal Printing Company, Kirksville, Missouri, containing accounts payable and accounts receivable information. These give an overview of the business from 1890 to 1979 through financial transactions and accounts.

Dates: 1890-1979

Kirksville Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: MUSDP K2
Scope and Contents

An album of 28 photos of Kirksville homes, places and events by an unknown photographer. The photographs appear to have been taken in 1897.

Dates: 1897

Sims Songs Slides Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS S12
Scope and Contents

Two hundred twenty-six glass lantern slides to project sheet music to a group of people. The slides feature music for a variety of genres, including folk and classical songs, school cheers, holiday music, and popular songs of the time. The collection also include copy of a newspaper article from The Index, the newspaper of what is now Truman State University, about the slides.

Dates: 1830s-1924.