RH. Regional History Collections

Photographs and ephemera relating to Knight’s completion of a nursing degree at Southeast Missouri Hospital School of Nursing, including her diploma, and documents relating to licensing as a registered nurse.

Correspondence, work orders, and financial documents from the engineering consulting firms ran by Otto Kochtitzky and John E. Warner; includes records from Warner & Poe Cr., Kochtitzky & Warner Drainage Contractors.

Photocopy of typed manuscript (11p) on “History of the Changes in the Southern Line of Cape Girardeau County” regarding boundary alterations, presented at the County Historical Society meeting in 1936.

Holograph (6p) and typescript copy (6p) of Kochtitzky’s reminiscences regarding her role in the creation of the Missouri state flag, with photocopied newspaper clippings about her life and death and holograph letter from Kochtitzky to Southeast Missouri State University president Dr. Mark Scully

Poems and short stories published by the Creative Guild of Cape Girardeau, tryout signup sheets, fall 1933 Creative Guild yearbook, and news articles about the Guild.

Genealogical research of the Cross and Edwards families of Dunklin County, compiled by Wendell Mills.

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

Navigation charts for the Cumberland River, Nashville District, from Mouth to Burnside, [Ky], produced by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers. Contains 74 charts.

Transcript (41 pages, 2 copies) of legal and personal papers of Bradford, a Southern businessman from Baton Rouge [ La] who owned property in Cape Girardeau, including an interest in the Johnson House.

Photographs (58), photo albums (3), postcards (7), and other documents collected by the Brase Family over the years. Also includes the baby book of Richard Brase, son of prominent Cape Girardeau businessman and philanthropist, A.C. Brase, news clippings about A. C. Brase, and a marriage record book.