Box 4422
Container
Contains 24 Results:
Wayne and Sandy Cryts Family Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2014.002
Abstract
Correspondence, newspapers, photographs, and legislative materials pertaining to Wayne and Sandy Cryts, a Puxico, Missouri couple who made national headlines in 1981 when they defied federal law and reclaimed their soybeans stored at the Ristine Grain Elevator in New Madrid, Missouri, after a federal bankruptcy court confiscated their beans to pay-off the debts of Ristine’s owners.
Dates:
1977-2015
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Sub-Series 1: Grain Warehouse Receipts and Checks, 1979-1982
Sub-Series — Box: 4422
Abstract
Warehouse receipts for the Ristine grain elevator, the Campbell Gin Company, the Frisbee Cotton Company, as well as checks made to the Cryts’ legal defense fund. Arranged chronologically.
Dates:
1979-1982
Sub-Series 2: Legal and Legislative Materials, 1981-1983
Sub-Series — Box: 4422
Abstract
Subseries includes United States Congressional testimony, Missouri State Senate Bills, Hearing of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978, legal materials, and a signed agreement between Wayne Cryts and Assistant Attorney Robert T. Haar. Arranged chronologically.
Dates:
1981-1983
Sub-Series 3: Public Outreach, 1980-2007
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Abstract
Materials include press releases issued by Wayne Cryts, a handwritten timeline of the events surrounding the Ristine Elevator, religious and agricultural poetry written by supporters of the Cryts’, pamphlets, flyers, a screenplay, The Gentle Rebel, and History Day project submissions focusing on the Ristine Grain Elevator. Arranged chronologically.
Dates:
1980-2007
Cryts Farms-Ristine Grain Elevator Warehouse Receipts , 1979 Sep 15-1981 Feb 17
File — Box: 4422, Folder: 01
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Correspondence, newspapers, photographs, and legislative materials pertaining to Wayne and Sandy Cryts, a Puxico, Missouri couple who made national headlines in 1981 when they defied federal law and reclaimed their soybeans stored at the Ristine Grain Elevator in New Madrid, Missouri, after a federal bankruptcy court confiscated their beans to pay-off the debts of the grain elevator’s owners. Materials are organized into series by record type or function. Series include One Man with Courage:...
Dates:
1979 Sep 15-1981 Feb 17
Cryts Farms-MFA, Bernie, Missouri Grain Warehouse Receipts; Cargil Commodity Marketing Division Grain Warehouse Receipt , 1981 Mar 12-Nov 5
File — Box: 4422, Folder: 02
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Correspondence, newspapers, photographs, and legislative materials pertaining to Wayne and Sandy Cryts, a Puxico, Missouri couple who made national headlines in 1981 when they defied federal law and reclaimed their soybeans stored at the Ristine Grain Elevator in New Madrid, Missouri, after a federal bankruptcy court confiscated their beans to pay-off the debts of the grain elevator’s owners. Materials are organized into series by record type or function. Series include One Man with Courage:...
Dates:
1981 Mar 12-Nov 5
Carlos Welty-MFA Grain Settlement Receipt and Campbell Gin Company Grain Warehouse Receipt, 1981 Aug 3-17
File — Box: 4422, Folder: 03
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Correspondence, newspapers, photographs, and legislative materials pertaining to Wayne and Sandy Cryts, a Puxico, Missouri couple who made national headlines in 1981 when they defied federal law and reclaimed their soybeans stored at the Ristine Grain Elevator in New Madrid, Missouri, after a federal bankruptcy court confiscated their beans to pay-off the debts of the grain elevator’s owners. Materials are organized into series by record type or function. Series include One Man with Courage:...
Dates:
1981 Aug 3-17
L.R. Sentell, Buell Campbell, and Bootheel Grain-MFA Grain Settlement Receipts, Hopkins Seeds Receipts , 1981 Jul 21-Aug 21
File — Box: 4422, Folder: 04
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Correspondence, newspapers, photographs, and legislative materials pertaining to Wayne and Sandy Cryts, a Puxico, Missouri couple who made national headlines in 1981 when they defied federal law and reclaimed their soybeans stored at the Ristine Grain Elevator in New Madrid, Missouri, after a federal bankruptcy court confiscated their beans to pay-off the debts of the grain elevator’s owners. Materials are organized into series by record type or function. Series include One Man with Courage:...
Dates:
1981 Jul 21-Aug 21
Wayne Cryts Defense Fund-Checks and Account Lists , 1981 Mar 26-1982 May 12
File — Box: 4422, Folder: 05
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Correspondence, newspapers, photographs, and legislative materials pertaining to Wayne and Sandy Cryts, a Puxico, Missouri couple who made national headlines in 1981 when they defied federal law and reclaimed their soybeans stored at the Ristine Grain Elevator in New Madrid, Missouri, after a federal bankruptcy court confiscated their beans to pay-off the debts of the grain elevator’s owners. Materials are organized into series by record type or function. Series include One Man with Courage:...
Dates:
1981 Mar 26-1982 May 12
United States Court of Appeals-Petition for Writ of Prohibition Regarding State of Missouri ex rel John C. Runyan , 1981 Feb 13
File — Box: 4422, Folder: 06
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Correspondence, newspapers, photographs, and legislative materials pertaining to Wayne and Sandy Cryts, a Puxico, Missouri couple who made national headlines in 1981 when they defied federal law and reclaimed their soybeans stored at the Ristine Grain Elevator in New Madrid, Missouri, after a federal bankruptcy court confiscated their beans to pay-off the debts of the grain elevator’s owners. Materials are organized into series by record type or function. Series include One Man with Courage:...
Dates:
1981 Feb 13