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 2004-613
A black and white pano of the 11th Annual Picnic of Draughon's Business College at Doling Park, June 16, 1922. The pano has been coated in some unknown substance and has a few holes Too large to scan.

1994-99
Black and white photo of the sw quadrant of the Springfield Public Square. Photo taken during a Bond Rally being held in the center of the square on the "pie". Street cars are visible in the photo. College street in the upper right of the photo. Identifiable businesses are: Woolworths.

1999-304
Exterior black and white photograph of the Missouri Pacific railroad depot located on N. Main Avenue just north of College Street. Notice street car tracks along N. Main Avenue.

 2001-263.1
Five large Black and white negatives of Drury College. One negative is possibly a chemistry classroom at Drury, and the remainder are campus buildings surrounded by large trees. Photos are not available.

1994-131
Black and white photo of the Public Square, transportation, College St., Newberrys, F. W. Woolworth Co., National Shirt Shop, Household Finance and Heers' Dept Store.

1996-77-2
Springfield Public Square as decorated for the Christmas season. Snow is on the ground. The Model Home is in the "pie". Identifiable businesses include J. J. Newberry, F. W. Woolworth and Heers.Looking west towards College St.

1998-505
Color postcard of College St. looking west from Public Square. Business shown "Kirby's".Greene County Courhouse on near right. Metropolitan Hotel on left med-way back.

1979-330-2
Black and white photo of the entrance to the Met Tailor Shop, 316 College St., Springfield, MO. Lloyd Cecil "Shorty" Gregory in doorway, John Schibler, owner, standing, left to right.

1990-89.20
A black and white postcard of "MAC" Bell Tower Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota.

1999-497
Sepia tone panorama photo of the summer term students at State Normal School #4 posed on the lawn of the campus. In the background is Academic Hall, the first building built on the campus.

1989-210-6
5-1/4" x 6-1/4" (including mount) black and white photoprint of graduation group of 23 men, women and children at Drury College. (con't) 13- Charlie Orr, 14- Alice Bennett, 15- Vera Brereton, 16- Emery Lowe, 17- Grant Johnson, 18- Finkel's son, 19- ?, 20- Finkel's daughter, 21- ?, 22- ?, 23- ?.

 2001-263.2
A collection of small black and white negatives of Drury College buildings in various seasons. One negative is of the Senior High School Stadium 1936.

1998-524-3
Portrait of Peter Hudson. A Choctaw Indian born in Indian Territory (present day Oklahoma). In 1879 enrolled in Drury Academy then attended Drury College. Became superintendent at Tuska Homa Female Academy. He represented the Choctaws in Washington D.C. and was employed by Oklahoma to research the Five Civilized Tribes.

2001-51.501
A black and white photo of a young African American boy standing on a stool, wearing a chef's hat next to Mary E. Cox and a large, elaborate gingerbread house. Three children (left) marvel at the culinary craftsmanship. This scene takes place on a studio set (probably that of College of Cooking).

 1990-89.21-22
Two envelopes addressed to Ray Wageman, Macalester College, St. Paul Minnesota.

1989-210-8
10" x 12" (including mount) black and white photoprint (oval) of formal photograph of Junior Class, Drury College, 17 men and women in dress clothes. (con't)...12- Ed Hall (father of donor), 13- Nina Dorman, 14- Ellen Craig, 15- Alice Bennett, 16- Professor Finkel's daughter, 17- Evelyn Mucke

1996-77-1
Black and white photo of the Springfield Public Square looking toward the sw quadrant. The Model Home is in the "pie". Identifiable businesses include, Marx, S. S. Kresge, J. J. Newberry, F. W. Woolworth. A street car can be seen navigating the center square.South Ave. and College St. are visible.

 1998-150
The Classroom printer, a set of wooden blocks with words and letters printed on them, stores in a hinged wooden box. Used by Mary Sellars Brightwell to teach reading at Richland, MO while she was a student at S.W. MO state teachers college. She graduated from Richland High School in 1935.

1992-215.87
A black and white photo of Marion Weaver Bissett, Queen of the Ozarks and great-great granddaughter of William Fulbright who built the 1st cabin in Springfield in 1829. She was a member of Pi Beta Phi, Pi Theata Honor Society, Asso. Of University of Women, Daughters of American Revolution. Graduate of Christian College, Drury Collage, and Bryn Mawr.

1998-493
Color postcard photo of the Springfield Public Square ca. 1940's. The view is looking west from the Square down College St. Heer's, F. W. Woolworth Co., J. J. Newberry's and National Shirt Shop are identified businesses. The square has been opened to thru traffic and has metered parking.


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