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Abstract The Lueders Studio Collection spans seventy years of commercial photographic work by Herbert Lueders and his sons, Paul and John. Lueders Studio, located at 427 Broadway, began operations in the 1920s. Paul Lueders earned national fame as a Master Retoucher, turning photographs into fine art. The Lueders Collection is a "who's who" of Southeast Missouri, containing images of local people, families, politicians, businesses and events. People from all walks of life came from the surrounding...

Abstract Transcribed letters (43p) written by Highley, a former student at Southeast Missouri State Teachers College, to his parents during World War II from Africa, India, and China, describing the places where he was stationed with the 308th Heavy Bomb Group. Highley left college to join the Army Air Corps in 1941. Letters are compiled by Jeffrey Scott Highley, with historical information on the 308th Heavy Bomb group and paternal genealogy for Highley. Includes typed letter from Jeffrey Highley...

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Correspondence, program and typescript of speech (7p) by Wayne Thurman, Chair, Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology, Eastern Illinois University, at dedication of the Lorberg Center on the campus of Southeast Missouri State University, May 5, 1984.

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Commencement regalia (cap, gown, and hood) belonging to M.G. Lorberg, the chairman of the speech, communication and theatre departments at Southeast Missouri State University from 1967 until the time of his death in 1983. He graduated in 1942 as the first student majoring in speech.

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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.

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Eighteen b/w 7” x 9” photographs showing construction of the U. S. Post Office and Courthouse at Cape Girardeau between 1908 and 1910; and sixteen b/w 8” x 10” photographs showing teams of men and mules in the early phases of construction on the Cape Girardeau Waterworks between May 1 and June 15, 1931.

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Newspaper clippings from The Madison County Historian, by Mrs. J.W. Andrews and Henry C. Thompson, pertaining to settlement, Native Americans, family history and other local history topics concerning Madison County [Mo] history

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Autograph book containing signatures and inscriptions of classmates, friends and professors of Maggie Hamilton, a student at the Missouri State Normal School—Third District.

Abstract Recording of dedication ceremony of the new Magill Hall science building on the campus of Southeast Missouri State College on October 12, 1961.The building was named for Dr. Arthur C. Magill, Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus, and took place on his 80th birthday. In this recording, the invocation is given by Reverend Donald G. Pelsue, and the welcome address is by President Mark F. Scully. Dr. Magill presents a speech entitled “From My Viewpoint.”Dr. E. U. Condon, Chairman of the Department...

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Correspondence, color slides, military documents, publications, a scrapbook, and biographical material pertaining to the military service of Charles L. Duncan, a Southeast Missouri State University alumnus, during his service as an officer in both World War II and the Korean War.