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RH. Regional History Collections

 Record Group
Identifier: RH

Found in 529 Collections and/or Records:

Glenn House Property Abstract

 Collection — Box 1134, Folder: 001
Identifier: 2005.037
Abstract

Legal documents tracing history of ownership of Lot 16, in Range H (South Spanish Street) in Cape Girardeau, the land occupied by the D. A. Glenn House.

Dates: 1964

Governor B. Gratz Brown Correspondence (Microfilm)

 Collection — Box MF029, Reel: 03
Identifier: 2007.080
Abstract

General correspondence of Missouri Governor Benjamin Gratz Brown, during his term as governor.

Dates: 1871-1873

Grace Daugherty Collection

 Collection — Box 1183, Folder: 015
Identifier: 2002.075
Abstract

Ephemera from Daughtery’s days as a student at the Missouri State Normal School at Cape Girardeau, including programs for Hesperian Society events, recitals, a Cape Girardeau High School Commencement program (1915) and a Women’s Missionary Society District meeting program (1915).

Dates: 1915-1916

Grant Frye Letter

 Collection — Box 1137, Folder: 007
Identifier: 2002.243
Abstract Typed letter (43p) from Frye to Sadie Kent, Librarian at the Southeast Missouri State Teachers College, regarding World War I, in which Frye served. Frye includes annotations regarding a book God Have Mercy on Us by William T. Scanlon, about his unit, the 97th Company, 6th Regiment, U. S. Marine Corps, part of the 4th Brigade, Second Division American Expeditionary Forces. Also included are transcriptions of Frye’s letters written to home during the war, 1918-1919, and postwar...
Dates: 1930

Graysboro Rural School Records

 Collection — Box 3284
Identifier: 2009.010
Abstract

Ledgers (7) and loose records relating to the rural school that was located in Graysboro, Mo, as well as the school district that the Graysboro school was a part of. Includes student records, i.e. grades and attendance, school/district finances, teacher contracts, and some school board records.

Dates: 1905-1951

H. F. Potter Ordnance Papers

 Collection — Box 1150
Identifier: 2002.274
Abstract

Letterbook (307p) and typescript containing the correspondence from the Office of the Chief of Ordnance of the Department of Kentucky, kept primarily by Captain Henry F. Potter. Also included are monthly return forms, receipts, invoices and cover letter.

Dates: 1865-1866

Harold Harwell (H. H.) Lewis Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1998.086
Abstract

H.H. Lewis was an essayist and poet from Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Greatly influenced by the struggles of farm laborers, his work focuses primarily on the social and political issues of the 1930s through the 1950s. Later in his life, Lewis developed theories about the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1927-1994, Bulk [1927-1955]

Harold O. Grauel Interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2001.019
Abstract

Recording of interview with Grauel, retired Professor of English, from Southeast Missouri State University, during which he describes his life experience growing up in Ohio and eventually moving to Missouri and obtaining work at the university (then Southeast Missouri State Teachers College). Interview took place over the course of several days between June 26-July 3, 1979. Disc 1 running time: 00:53:29.Disc 2 running time:00:50:00.*also listed as University Archives Collection

Dates: 1979

Harrington and Cortelyou Inc., Mississippi River Bridge Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2002.091
Abstract

Correspondence, engineering journals, reports, plans, financial and legal documents, charts, and photographs relating to the construction of the traffic bridge spanning the Mississippi River between Cape Girardeau, [Mo], and East Cape Girardeau, [Il], constructed by the engineering firm of Harrington, Howard and Ash (now Harrington and Cortelyou, Inc.,) of Kansas City, [Mo].

Dates: circa 1926-1930

Harrington and Cortelyou Mississippi River Bridge Papers Opening Collection

 Collection — Box 1709, Folder: 014
Identifier: 2004.055
Abstract

Invitations, programs, speeches, financial documents, news releases, and guest list, related to planning and execution of opening events in Kent Library for the H&C papers. See Harrington and Cortelyou, Inc. Mississippi River Bridge Papers, 2001.091.

Dates: 2003