Box 1134

Bound volume (60p) of poems by Abernathy, member of the Southeast Missouri State Teachers College class of 1935. Poems published in “Our Dumb Animals,” the Capaha Arrow and read on station WEW, St. Louis University, 1948.

Broadside entitled “Protestant! Get Wise,” printed in protest over the fund-raising for St. Francis Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

Ration books issued to the Gerlach family in Cape Girardeau.

Illustrated pamphlets published by Cape Girardeau newspaper Southeast Missourian promoting the paper, its printing services and the town, including anniversary publications for the newspaper’s 25th anniversary of ownership by the Naeters and its 50th anniversary.

Booklets commemorating the 100th anniversary of St. Vincent’s College, founded by the Vincentian Order in Cape Girardeau in 1843, and informational leaflets on the history of the school and Jesuit education, 1962-circa 1970s. Illustrated anniversary booklet (24p) provides a history of the school and Catholic education, information on former presidents, and current staff and students.

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.

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

Bound volume (70p) of poems by Elizabeth Lutman Gordon, including one written to celebrate the 1948 Diamond Jubilee anniversary of the Southeast Missouri State Teachers College, and an index of the publications in which the poems originally appeared.

Illustrated bulletin from the Presbyterian school for young women at Farmington, [Mo]. Provides information about the course of study, faculty and alumnae.

Correspondence, photographs, Japanese currency, and ephemera, sent by Hartz, a former student at Southeast Missouri State Teachers College and Chaplain with the United States Naval Reserve in Tokyo Bay, to Sadie Kent, Librarian at the college.