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RH. Regional History Collections

 Record Group
Identifier: RH

Found in 529 Collections and/or Records:

Current Events Scrapbook, 1883-1938

 Collection — Box 2580, Scrapbook: 001
Identifier: 2007.130
Abstract

Newspaper articles concerning events in Cape Girardeau and the Nation.

Dates: 1883-1938

Current Events Scrapbook, 1957-1968

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2007.182
Abstract

Articles and photographs of Cape Girardeau (events, schools, organizations, etc.) and news concerning national events (Truman’s presidency, John F. Kennedy’s assassination, Nixon’s election, etc.).

Dates: 1957-1968

Current Events Scrapbook, 1960-1969

 Collection — Box 2607, Scrapbook: 005
Identifier: 2007.191
Abstract

Articles and photos relating to general events and news in Cape Girardeau and the United States.

Dates: 1960-1969

Daughters of the American Revolution, Kingshighway Chapter Collection

 Collection — Box 1444, Folder: 008
Identifier: 1998.139
Abstract

Copies and originals of correspondence, invoices and newspaper clippings pertaining to the ceremonies arranged to honor five Revolutionary War soldiers (William Allen, Charles Friend, Joseph Hunter, Daniel Kenny, John Beach Moore, and David Trotter) buried in Scott County, [Mo].Contains program from and transcript of ceremony, and biographical sketches of the soldiers. Compiled by Margaret Woods Allen.

Dates: 1980-1981

Dave Dickey Oral History Collection

 Collection — Box 1070
Identifier: 2001.035
Abstract

Transcripts of oral history interviews conducted by Dave Dickey about the history of the town of Greenville, [Mo].

Dates: 1987

David Crowe Speech

 Collection — Box 2496, Folder: 021
Identifier: 2002.278
Abstract

Faxed typescript (3p) of speech by Crowe, local orthodontist, presenting the 1998 Regional Chamber Of Commerce and Growth Association (RCGA) John T. Crowe Award to Dr. Dale Nitzchke, October 21, 1998, in which Crowe recounts physical changes in the Southeast Missouri State campus since 1956. *also listed as University Archives Collection

Dates: 1998

David Dawson Lecture

 Collection — Box 2670, Object: 2001.8D
Identifier: 2001.008
Abstract

Recording of lecture by Dawson, from the State Department’s Human Rights division, presents “How Foreign Policy is Made.” This speech was made on July 18, 1968, in the Language Arts building at Southeast Missouri State University, and offers an interesting perspective on foreign affairs and policy during the Vietnam War era. Running time: 00:57:28.

Dates: 1968

David L. Hawkins Legal Papers

 Collection — Box 1137, Folder: 004
Identifier: 1998.148
Abstract

Two legal documents relating to the sale of slaves in Cape Girardeau County.

Dates: 1858, 1860

Dawn C. Stricklin Oral History Collection

 Collection — Box 2562
Identifier: 2007.032
Abstract Genealogical research files and audio recordings of interviews conducted by Stricklin for her bachelor’s degree in anthropology at Southeast Missouri State University, 2007. Included a copy of honors paper (57p) entitled “The Migration of Edible and Medicinal Plant Folk Knowledge in the Missouri Ozarks: a Preliminary Study” and a guide to the recordings with brief biographies of the eight interviewees and indices of surnames mentioned and plants/trees mentioned. Interviews are not...
Dates: 2007

Denison L. Burton Collection

 Collection — Box 2612, Folder: 005
Identifier: 2001.054
Abstract

History of the 24th Regiment, New Jersey Volunteers, a camp report listing daily activities of the regiment from September 16, 1862-June 1, 1863, correspondence between James Reeves (author of the history of the 24th) and several of the regiment’s members, or their widows, telling the story of the regiment: formation, daily life, and the battle of Chancellorsville, and news clippings.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1862- 1899, Bulk [1885-1899]