RH. Regional History Collections
Found in 530 Collections and/or Records:
Bridge Company vs. R. G. Stone, R. M. Finley, and Nannie E. Finley, Appellants’ Abstract of Record, Southern Illinois and Missouri
Abstract of record (253p) in the Supreme Court of Missouri on appeal from the Circuit Court of Dunklin County, regarding the railway’s lawsuit over use of land for right-of-way for tracks, terminal yards and bridges.
Charles E. Brooks Collection
Photographs and negatives created by Brooks, documenting small, rural towns in Southeast Missouri, including Advance, Bloomfield, Chaonia, Fulton, Harviell, Patterson, Taft and Williamsville.
Brothers of the Brush Records
Charter and Proclamation from the Brothers of the Brush, a boosters group for the Cape Girardeau sesquicentennial celebration who promised to grow their facial hair to resemble the hair styles of the early 19th century. *Oversized
Governor B. Gratz Brown Correspondence (Microfilm)
General correspondence of Missouri Governor Benjamin Gratz Brown, during his term as governor.
Mayme Walker Brown Poems
Bound typescript of nine poems by Brown, some previously published.
Ella Browning Collection
Photocopied typed reminiscences (3p) of Browning, one of the founders of the Clio Society at the Missouri State Normal School at Cape Girardeau; and photocopied correspondence between Browning and former Clio members and the Alumni Association at the college. *also listed as University Archives Collection
Vernon Bruckerhoff Papers
Personal and political papers of Vernon Bruckerhoff, a graduate of Southeast Missouri State College, who served as a representative in the Missouri state legislature from 1970-1983. Materials date from Bruckerhoff’s time as a student at Southeast, his teaching career, and his time as a state legislator.
Burfordville Covered Bridge and Mill Ephemera
Program from the dedication of the bridge and Bollinger Mill, July 23, 1961, by the Cape Girardeau County Historical Society, and two large-format color postcards of the mill and bridge.
Burfordville Mill Records
Records of the milling orders for the Burfordville Mill in Burfordville, Missouri for the years 1900-1901.
Denison L. Burton Collection
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.