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RH. Regional History Collections

 Record Group
Identifier: RH

Found in 529 Collections and/or Records:

The Community

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1998.059
Abstract

Issues of the Cape Girardeau newspaper The Community, covering stories dealing with the Cape Girardeau region.

Dates: 1923-1927

The Democrat (Microfilm)

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2007.086
Abstract

Microfilm copies of the Jackson [Mo] newspaper.

Dates: May 4, 1889

The Harbinger

 Collection — Box 1135, Folder: 020
Identifier: 2008.052
Abstract

Harbinger was a monthly magazine published by the Missouri Division of Commerce and Industrial Development. This issue, Volume II, Number 6, has articles on Cape Girardeau (pgs 14-31), discussing the city, industry, and the arts.

Dates: 1970 February

The History of the Government of Cape Girardeau County, [MO] Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 2581, Scrapbook: 003
Identifier: 2007.135
Abstract

Article written by Lila Maxine Pine relating the history of Cape Girardeau County. Topics include early history, the County court, the budget, and personnel.

Dates: 1946

The Martin Buchheit House: A Structural Survey and Historical Analysis, Including Supplemental Materials

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2019.010
Abstract

This collection contains an examination of the Martin Buchheit House in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri by Richard A. Young. The house was partly constructed with a French-Colonial style and adds to the rich architectural history of the region. The analysis includes inofrmation on early Ste. Genevieve history as it relates to the house. There is also a photograph log corresponding to photos taken of the house and landscape.

Dates: 2018 Dec-2019 Mar

The Story of Cape Girardeau Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 2581, Scrapbook: 001
Identifier: 2007.133
Abstract

Articles written by Rev. C. H. Morton relating stories of Cape Girardeau’s history.

Dates: Undated

The Story of the Settlement and Settlers of Mississippi County, Missouri (Microfilm)

 Collection — Box MF038, Reel: 02
Identifier: 2007.089
Abstract

Microfilmed history of the early settlers of Mississippi County [MO] by Thomas Beckwith and edited by Louis Houck.

Dates: 1913

Thebes Railroad Bridge Project (Microfilm)

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2007.090
Abstract

Microfilmed records on the Thebes Bridge, a bridge built for rail traffic across the Mississippi between Illmo [Mo] and Thebes [Il].

Dates: Circa 1905

Thirtieth Anniversary Edition of the Southeast Missourian Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 2604, Scrapbook: 002
Identifier: 2007.179
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1932-1934

Thomas J. Dalton Ledger

 Collection — Box 1445, Folder: 005
Identifier: 2001.061
Abstract

Transcriptions (2 copies) of memoranda book kept by Thomas J. Dalton, a private in Company E, 8th Missouri Cavalry (CSA). Dalton’s record book consists various combinations of personal memoranda and records pertaining to Co. E, including clothing and ordnance issues, records of the men in his unit (i.e., AWOL, captured, injured), and records of goods issued and payments to individuals affiliated with camp life (e.g., laundresses, laborers).

Dates: 1863-1864