RH. Regional History Collections

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Published articles and papers on the forced migration of the Cherokee people, specifically the Cherokees time in Cape Girardeau County Mo in the winter of 1838-1839, as well as materials concerning the Trail of Tears State Park in Cape Girardeau County, Mo.

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Scrapbook celebrating the centennial of Mark Twain. Articles and photographs of Mark Twain events, sculptures, and memorials throughout the United States.

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Program from official launching of ship built for the United States Maritime Commission, and later through a Lend-Lease transfer, given to the British Ministry of War Transport and renamed S. S. Empire Spearhead, which participated in the D-Day invasion.

Abstract Records primarily dealing with the proposed restructuring of Cape Girardeau County School Districts as a result of a Missouri state law passed 1949. Included are reports, correspondence, news articles, ballots, and voting results. Also included are lists of Cape Girardeau County teachers and school district clerks from 1947-1967, as well as enrollment statistics from those years. Additionally, there are copies of Cape Girardeau county records: the Assessment Book of Cape Girardeau County...

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Recording of program that took place on July 24, 1975, on the east lawn of Academic Hall on the campus of Southeast Missouri State University, and focused on the 1839 German emigration to Perry County. The program was made possible by a grant from the Missouri State University Research Council. Running time: 00:55:11.

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Two advertisements for books published by Scammell & Company, established 1868 with houses in both Philadelphia and St. Louis. Includes illustrations of people and scenes from the books available for purchase and the prices for books. *Oversized

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Reports, programs, handbooks from Cape Girardeau, Charleston, Crystal City, Farmington, Ripley County and Ste. Genevieve public and private schools.

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Programs from the recognition dinner honoring Schultz, Superintendent of Cape Girardeau Public Schools from 1935 to circa 1956.

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A brief history (14 pp) of the Little River Drainage District written by Earl Schultz, who worked for the Little River Drainage District as a Resident Engineer from 1929-1937, as the Chief Engineer from 1938-1975 and as the Secretary from 1957-1975.

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Scivally Family Bible and the papers on family history that had been stored in the bible. The Majority of the material is on Dennis Scivally, a Cape Girardeau civil engineer.