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Transcript of the oral history completed by the history division of the Marine Corps University (Interviewers Dr. Fred H. Allison and Dr. Charles P. Neimeyer) on General James T. Conway of the U.S. Marine Corps. Conway, an Arkansas native, graduated from Southeast Missouri State University before joining the marines in 1970. Before retiring in 2012, Conway served with distinguish.

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Typed letter, signed from United States Vice-President George Bush to Sidney Pollack, Cape Girardeau, October 29, 1984, regarding Bush’s visit to Cape Girardeau.

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Programs, booklets, correspondence, and a scrapbook about the statewide traveling exhibit of George Caleb Bingham’s artwork, especially the exhibit at Southeast Missouri State University’s Kent Library. Bingham (born March 20, 1811 – died July 7, 1879) was a realist artist and Missouri statesmen. Many of Bingham’s works depicts life along the frontier of the Missouri River. *also listed in University Archives Collections

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Carbon typescript (10p) of lawsuit in the Supreme Court of Missouri, Division Number One, regarding the expulsion of George D. Englehart from Albert Hall at Southeast Missouri State University after a near “riot” at semester’s end.

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Sketches by George Owen Bonawit depicting plans for the Kent Library Windows. Includes a copy of Courier de Bois detailing, the south elevation, and details of the west elevation.

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Materials collected by Dr. George Suggs, a history professor at Southeast Missouri State University from 1964 to 1995, relating to his professional research, published papers, and lectures on subjects, such as American labor history and American constitutional history. Materials include clippings, notes, manuscripts, letters, photographs, and microfilm.

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Transcribed letters (29p) of Captain Dawson, Confederate States of America, to his wife Amanda in New Madrid, with biographical information on Dawson and historical information on the American Civil War. Dawson was one of the founders of the 1st Missouri Infantry Volunteers. Compiled and edited by H. Riley Bock, with references (19p.)

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Payroll records for the J. W. Gerhardt Construction Company from March 19, 1921-December 31, 1921, April 3, 1936-October 9, 1936 and January 8, 1937-June 25, 1937, and February 25, 1928-December 18, 1937.

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Ticket stub for the “Girardot Excursion Steamer Capitol” on Thursday May 19, 1932.

Abstract Correspondence, records of the Missouri Federation of Women’s Democratic Club, photographs, news clippings, scrapbook, and War Finance Committee material (1942-1944) of Williams, a Cape Girardeau resident who took an active role in state and local politics. From 1937 to 1940, she headed the Cafeteria Committee for the Southeast Missouri State Teachers College. She served in local branches of New Deal organizations, was a prominent member of the Democratic Party, and served as President of...