Box 1736

Water color print of Whitewater Presbyterian Church in Sedgewickville, [Mo] by Ruth Elaine Maples. The watercolor was done for the church’s 150th anniversary and includes an inset of the original log cabin church. Also includes a brief history (1 pg) of the church by Maples.

Pamphlet promoting agricultural development in the region.

Resolution by the Missouri House of Representatives extending sympathy to the family for Felix E. Snider after his death. *oversized

Illustrated promotional pamphlets prepared by the Audubon Society of Missouri for the Cape Girardeau bird sanctuary, completed in 1937 on 20 acres of land donated by Judge and Mrs. I. R. Kelso. Pamphlets provide history of the sanctuary, names of committee members, and map of park.

Materials pertaining to the 1973 centennial of the University. These include a typed speech prepared by Grauel, photographs and photocopied articles from an exhibit, a laminated letter by George W. Pendergrass, a speech given by John Fischer, president of Columbia University, and a Centennial edition of the Sunday Bulletin-Journal newspaper.

Hand-drawn sketch of the Springdale Bird Sanctuary in Cape Girardeau, [Mo]. *Oversized

Anniversary edition (3p) of the Cape Girardeau Southeast Missourian focusing on a quarter century of progress in the city, with special emphasis on schools, churches, and athletics. * oversized

Pictorial history of Cape Girardeau people and events from 1904-1994, published by the Southeast Missourian, with some historical background.

Benton and Webster Literary Societies handwritten by-laws, in poor condition, and a program from a ceremony commemorating the 165th anniversary of George Washington’s birth, February 22, 1897. *Oversized

Includes four broadsides created by the sophomore classes of 1934, 1935, 1940 at Southeast Missouri State Teachers College. The broadsides outline rules for the Freshman classes of those years. Also includes two copies of the rules for the 1930 Sagamore Queen Contest.