RH. Regional History Collections
Found in 530 Collections and/or Records:
Mississippi River- Ohio River Flooding News Clippings
Articles from various newspapers concerning the major flooding of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers in 1937.
W. A. Moore Business College Diploma
W.A. Moore's diploma granted from the College of Business from the Southeast Misosuri State Normal School.
Ramin Family Photos
Three large photographs of the Ramin Family, including one photograph of Friederich Wilhelm Ramin (1844-1904) and his wife Milda Weller Ramin (b. 1862) and two photographs of their youngest daughter, Alma Ella Rachel Ramin Iffert also known as Rachel (1893-1980). Friederich and Milda emigrated from Germany to Missouri. Rachel was born in Illmo, MO. The Ramin family moved to outside of Advance, MO and lived on 180 acres of land.
Wayne and Sandy Cryts Family Papers
Correspondence, newspapers, photographs, and legislative materials pertaining to Wayne and Sandy Cryts, a Puxico, Missouri couple who made national headlines in 1981 when they defied federal law and reclaimed their soybeans stored at the Ristine Grain Elevator in New Madrid, Missouri, after a federal bankruptcy court confiscated their beans to pay-off the debts of Ristine’s owners.
Thirtieth Anniversary Edition of the Southeast Missourian Scrapbook
Series of newspaper clippings from the Southeast Missourian by Kenneth Evans on Cape Girardeau businesses and the surrounding area. Includes news clippings on the Depression and relief efforts. Articles and photographs of previously published news stories along with the full anniversary edition.
Cape Girardeau Jaycees Collection
Paul F. Frederick Collection
The Paul Frederick Collection contains newspaper scrapbooks, published materials, poetry, and other materials related to the career of Paul Frederick, the first city manager of Cape Girardeau, MO.
Church Women United Collection
Organizational histories, newspaper clippings, meeting materials, scrapbooks and scrapbook materials, photographs, a book, and other materials documenting the history of Church Women United in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, the local branch of a nationwide religious organization. Documents the organization’s history, its regular business, and planning for its four annual events.
Major Charles L. Duncan Papers
Correspondence, color slides, military documents, publications, a scrapbook, and biographical material pertaining to the military service of Charles L. Duncan, a Southeast Missouri State University alumnus, during his service as an officer in both World War II and the Korean War.