Case MMC 4.9
Contains 23 Results:
Hippolyte Dupouey's 1854 Cape Girardeau Map
A copy of Cape Girardeau Plat Map from 1854, illustrated by Hippolyte Dupouey with a document explainging the city details.
"Hats Off to the King" Article
Sunday Republic Feature article prepared by Tom L. Gibson on the revitalization of the iron industry in St. Louis and the surrounding region and how it would effect the region.
Historic Cape Girardeau Pamphlets
Two distinct pamphlets, each describing the history, landmark buildings, and parks of the Cape Girardeau area. Includes a birds eye view of the historic city and a street map.
"History, the Place to See" Pamphlet
Pamphlet providing cultural and geological history of the Southeastern Missouri region. Includes a map of "The Old Settlement Trail" and a map of regional mines and quarries.
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Article: "Old Mingo Swamp"
St. Louis Dispatch newspaper article written by Charles Menees on the restoration of "Old Mingo Swamp." Article is accompanied by color images of the wildlife refuge.
"Mingo Swamp Area to Be Restored as Migratory Bird Refuge"
The Sikeston Herald newspaper article written by Philip A. DuMont on the proposal to restore the Mingo Swamp land.
"Inspection Trip of Historic Mine La Motte Mines"
"A Trip Through the Herculaneum Smelter"
This article was written by W.L. Bouchard, editor for the Lead Belt News. It discusses the daily routine at the Herculaneum Smelter, owned by St. Joseph Lead Company. It includes an inspection of the main offices, on site doctors office, and cafateria. The article also includes a history of the mine and black and white photographs.
Marble City Heights Auction Poster
Poster advertising the auction of 124 lots in the area “between State Normal Buildings and Mississippi River.” *oversized.
Southeast Missourian Centennial Celebration Poster
A poster commemorating the 100th anniversary of the original publication of the Southeast Missourian newspaper. *Oversized.