Box 1692
Container
Contains 30 Results:
Mabel Post Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1998.033
Abstract
Collection of handwritten papers on the history of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and the surrounding area. Produced in the mid-1930s by Mabel Post while employed by the Federal Writers' Project.
Dates:
1910-1952; bulk c. 1936
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Accommodations , c. 1936
File — Box: 1692, Folder: 01
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of writings created by Mabel Post about Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, and surrounding counties, during her time as a field worker with the Federal Writers’ Project (FWP). The writings cover a broad range of topics about the history and culture of the region. Post often cites other local history reference materials, such as newspapers, pamphlets, or personal oral histories. There are also photographs of historic homes in the collection.Most of the...
Dates:
c. 1936
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
/
Mabel Post Papers
Architectural & Construction , c. 1936
File — Box: 1692, Folder: 02
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of writings created by Mabel Post about Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, and surrounding counties, during her time as a field worker with the Federal Writers’ Project (FWP). The writings cover a broad range of topics about the history and culture of the region. Post often cites other local history reference materials, such as newspapers, pamphlets, or personal oral histories. There are also photographs of historic homes in the collection.Most of the...
Dates:
c. 1936
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
/
Mabel Post Papers
Art- Noted Museum, Collection, & Galleries, c. 1936
File — Box: 1692, Folder: 03
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of writings created by Mabel Post about Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, and surrounding counties, during her time as a field worker with the Federal Writers’ Project (FWP). The writings cover a broad range of topics about the history and culture of the region. Post often cites other local history reference materials, such as newspapers, pamphlets, or personal oral histories. There are also photographs of historic homes in the collection.Most of the...
Dates:
c. 1936
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
/
Mabel Post Papers
Auditoriums and Stadia, c. 1936
File — Box: 1692, Folder: 04
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of writings created by Mabel Post about Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, and surrounding counties, during her time as a field worker with the Federal Writers’ Project (FWP). The writings cover a broad range of topics about the history and culture of the region. Post often cites other local history reference materials, such as newspapers, pamphlets, or personal oral histories. There are also photographs of historic homes in the collection.Most of the...
Dates:
c. 1936
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
/
Mabel Post Papers
Banks- 'Banks of Missouri', undated
File — Box: 1692, Folder: 05
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of writings created by Mabel Post about Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, and surrounding counties, during her time as a field worker with the Federal Writers’ Project (FWP). The writings cover a broad range of topics about the history and culture of the region. Post often cites other local history reference materials, such as newspapers, pamphlets, or personal oral histories. There are also photographs of historic homes in the collection.Most of the...
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
/
Mabel Post Papers
Bridle Trips & Horseback Trials, c. 1936
File — Box: 1692, Folder: 06
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of writings created by Mabel Post about Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, and surrounding counties, during her time as a field worker with the Federal Writers’ Project (FWP). The writings cover a broad range of topics about the history and culture of the region. Post often cites other local history reference materials, such as newspapers, pamphlets, or personal oral histories. There are also photographs of historic homes in the collection.Most of the...
Dates:
c. 1936
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
/
Mabel Post Papers
Borderline Folkways, c. 1936
File — Box: 1692, Folder: 07
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of writings created by Mabel Post about Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, and surrounding counties, during her time as a field worker with the Federal Writers’ Project (FWP). The writings cover a broad range of topics about the history and culture of the region. Post often cites other local history reference materials, such as newspapers, pamphlets, or personal oral histories. There are also photographs of historic homes in the collection.Most of the...
Dates:
c. 1936
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
/
Mabel Post Papers
Buildings of Architectural Significance in Cape Girardeau County, c. 1936
File — Box: 1692, Folder: 08
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of writings created by Mabel Post about Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, and surrounding counties, during her time as a field worker with the Federal Writers’ Project (FWP). The writings cover a broad range of topics about the history and culture of the region. Post often cites other local history reference materials, such as newspapers, pamphlets, or personal oral histories. There are also photographs of historic homes in the collection.Most of the...
Dates:
c. 1936
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
/
Mabel Post Papers
Built Environments, c. 1936
File — Box: 1692, Folder: 09
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of writings created by Mabel Post about Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, and surrounding counties, during her time as a field worker with the Federal Writers’ Project (FWP). The writings cover a broad range of topics about the history and culture of the region. Post often cites other local history reference materials, such as newspapers, pamphlets, or personal oral histories. There are also photographs of historic homes in the collection.Most of the...
Dates:
c. 1936
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
/
Mabel Post Papers