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Wilhelmina Vieh Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2011.047
Abstract

Personal papers of Wilhelmina Vieh, an alumnae and music instructor at Southeast Missouri State University, primarily consisting of Vieh’s music collection, including several music books, sheet music, and manuscripts. Also includes booklets about some of Wilhelmina’s other hobbies, such as gardening.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1906-1941, Bulk [1906-1917]

Willard Duncan Vandiver Autobiography

 Collection — Box: 1445, Folder: 002
Identifier: 1989.002
Abstract Photocopied typescript (45p) by Vandiver (1854-1932), former Professor of Natural Science and President of the Missouri State Normal School at Cape Girardeau, and Missouri Congressman credited with originating Missouri’s “Show-Me State” nickname. Manuscript covers Vance and Vandiver family genealogies, Vandiver’s educational and religious upbringing, professional training, years in Cape Girardeau and as a Congressman, and other personal and political reminiscences. Accompanied by four...
Dates: 1968

William C. Swartout Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1998.121
Abstract

Books, pamphlets, photographs and reports on flooding in the United States, particularly in the areas of Cape Girardeau and New Madrid [Mo], Cairo, [Il], Paducah, [Ky], and northern Arkansas. Also includes general information on the development of the nation’s railroads. *Oversized.

Dates: 1897-1937

William Dickey Interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2001.020
Abstract Recording of interview with Dickey, a resident of Illmo, [Mo], by Dr. Paul Travis, a history professor from Southeast Missouri State University. Dickey was born in 1918 in Illinois and moved to Illmo as a child. He attended Southeast Missouri State Teachers College from 1936 to 1940, when he dropped out to work in the local railroad company. Dickey served in the Army from 1942 to 1946, traveling to Iceland and then to Europe, where he participated in the Normandy Invasion. After...
Dates: 1979

William H. Seehausen Papers

 Collection — Box: 1023
Identifier: 1998.071
Abstract

Legal and financial papers, ledgers and photographs of Seehausen, owner of Seehausen’s Sanitary Meat Market in Cape Girardeau (637 Broadway) and of a butcher shop on North Sprigg.

Dates: 1906-1946

Wimpy’s Restaurant Menu

 Collection — Box: 1135, Folder: 005
Identifier: 2006.111
Abstract

Menu from popular Cape Girardeau, [Mo] restaurant (1942-1997) showing selections and prices.

Dates: 1997

Winifred Johnson Day Dinner Program

 Collection — Box: 1916, Folder: 012
Identifier: 2006.132
Abstract

Illustrated program from dinner honoring Johnson, who served on the faculty of the Normal School from 1890 to 1929 as a history instructor.

Dates: 1929

Women’s Suffrage Booklets

 Collection — Box: 2612, Folder: 006
Identifier: 2008.004
Abstract

Articles and booklets on the history and process of women’s suffrage in the United States. Contains booklets that are both pro-suffrage and anti-suffrage.

Dates: 1895, 1903, 1908, 1915, 1919, undated

Works Progress Association Historical Records Survey, Cape Girardeau (Microfilm)

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2002.131
Abstract Begun in 1935 as an effort of the federally-funded W.P.A., the Historical Records Survey attempted to inventory the historical records of each state, county by county. The completed inventories included the holdings of public offices, churches, private collections, and special groups. Background information on the history of each surveyed county and town was also compiled by the surveyors. The project was incomplete in 1942 when the American involvement in World War II led to its permanent...
Dates: 1935-1942

World War I Student Card File

 Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: 1328
Identifier: 2007.074
Abstract

Cards containing the names, addresses, service branches, dates of enlistment, and in some cases information on service, where they were stationed, were they wounded, etc. of students who were enrolled at Southeast Missouri State Teachers College before serving in World War I.

Dates: 1915-1918

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