Box 1443
Contains 19 Results:
Little River Drainage District Manuscript
Mimeograph typescript (5p) providing a brief history of the establishment of the district and information on its boundaries and major figures. Author is unknown.
Hon. Harry B. Hawes Speech
Printed remarks (13p) of Hawes on “Drainage and Its Financial Obligations” made before the Senate of the United States, May 5, 1930. Pertaining to drainage in Southeast Missouri, agriculture and farm relief measures.
Lyndell T. Highley Letters
W. W. Faris Sermon
Printed sermon (17p) entitled “How to Hear” by Faris, delivered at the Presbyterian Church in Cape Girardeau, June 26, 1870.
Early History of the Town of Wardell, Missouri
Collection of histories and articles about Wardell, Mo., by Billie Crabtree. Includes copies of the series of articles written by Crabtree entitled, “Wardell Writings.” Histories include information on schools, churches, the Little River Drainage District, Crabtree’s family, and life in Wardell.
Cape Girardeau Historic Preservation Coloring Book
Coloring book published by the Historic Preservation Commission containing 12 images of historic structures in Cape Girardeau, illustrated by N. D. Wilsen, and providing historical information on the structures.
Ben F. Hunter Letter
Holograph letter (1p) from Hunter of Commerce, [Mo], to “Nannie,” regarding their betrothal, March 3, 1862.
Vest C. Myers Musical Score
Musical score (1p) entitled “A Prayer” with words by Myers and music by Wilhelmina L. Vieh.
Judge Norwin D. Houser Speech
Printed speech (15p) by Judge Norwin D. Houser honoring Louis Houck, who served for 39 years on the Southeast Missouri State Teachers College Board of Regents, and 36 years as President of the Board of Regents, presented at Homecoming ceremonies at Southeast Missouri State Teachers College. Foreword by W. W. Parker, president of the college.
President William Howard Taft Itinerary
Itinerary of President Taft’s visit to Cape Girardeau, with ceremonies taking place at the Missouri State Normal School.