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 2006-137-127
A cabinet photograph of an unidentifed African American man wearing a suit. The picture was taken by Sweet and Longmore on Boonville in Springfield, Missouri. He has a mustache and is looking to the left. The photograph was not scanned.

1993-135
Black & white photo of an unidentified frame house with cistern and family dog. Possibly the servant's house behind the Wm. Jezzard house, 524 College St.

1999-309
Black and white photograph of a stone quarry, which is possibly the Phenix Stone Quarry located at Phenix, Missouri. There is hoisting equipment being used to load the quarried stone on to a railroad flat car. There are four men working in the quarry. One man is using a lever to raise and lower the stone as it is being loaded. A horse is being used to turn a gear that winds a cable. In the background is a steam boiler. Also in the background are the remains of two wagons.

 1997-26-302-315
These are editorial pages, front and back, and may have advertisements on the back.

 1986-1-1
Fragment of what appears to be an invitation. One side reads: "You are cordially invited to Legion of Honor Installation, Saturday, January 11, 1986, Hilton Inn, North Springfield Missouri." Reverse side reads: "Georgia Moist Bentley 1973-1964; Frank Crane Bentley 1872-1963; July 1941."

 1986-56-5-1
Folder contains 3 separate hand-written scholarly works, possibly for university classes(?). The works are: 1) "Coertion," undated, 5 1/2 pages; 2) "Coercion!", dated Aug. 13, 1863, 24 pages; 3) "National Issues," dated April 13, 1863, 24 pages.

 1998-149-2
Manuscript of a speech given by Paul W. Harris on February 14, 1964, on the 95th Anniversary of First Congregational Church. The speech is about the history of the church.

 2004-19.6
Ladies blue handerchief. Approximately 9-1/2 inches by 9-1/2 inches. This was Helen Ramona Black's "something blue" for her wedding ensemble when she married Edward Burney Staley on October 23, 1937, in Springfield, Missouri. The blue fabric is very light. There is pink thread around the hem of the handkerchief. One corner is decorated with embroidery. It is small flowers of purple, blue, yellow and pink.

1998-149-3
Black and white snapshot of First Congregational Church on the corner of Benton Ave. and Calhoun St. 3.5 X 3.5 inches. Paper emulsion, black and white, machine made

 1996-94-1
Newspaper clipping of the official Springfield Sesquicentennial song, "Springfield, Missouri", written by Larry Grinstead and arranged by Bob Graham.Performed by the Show Me Statesman Barbershop Chorus.

1995-45-3
Original black and white photoprint too fractured to measure. Copy is 8" x 10". Photograph of all the classes at Lincoln School, standing outside the building. The building now known as old Lincoln School stood at Central and Washington, South of Drury College. New Lincoln was built in 1931 by the Rosenwald Foundation.

 2001-222-2-1-14
A variety of printed materials, including Minutes of the Board of Directors, a report on the appraised value of Presbyterian Hill in Hollister, MO, copies of the Presbyterian Hill Messenger newsletter, the Missouri Presbyterian newsletter, and the Adult Education News newletter, the First and Calvary Review, a musical concert program, an envelop containing a Union National Bank statement and 5 World War II rationing checks, plus a government publication titled, "Official Table of Trade Point Values for Meat, Fats, Fish and Cheese."

1998-342
B & w photo of Thomas J. O'Neal, CO D, Phelps Regiment, MO VOL Infantry, Civil War. He was from Greene Co., probably Ash Grove, MO.The regiment was raised by Col. John S. Phelps, later Governor of Missouri.

1992-232.1865
A black and white photo of Linda Lucy Brown, age 20, at the University of Columbia. On the back of the photo it says Glendale--1968, and gives Linda's Springfield address and the address of the University.

 2004-19.1
Floor length satin sheath with adjustable straps. Part of the wedding ensemble worn by Helen Ramona Black when she Married Edward Burney Staley in Springfield, Missouri, October 23, 1937. The dress has a small opening on the left side with three snaps. Helen was from Willard and Edward was from Springfield.

2000-166
Black and white photoprint of a newspaper photo of old Lincoln School, built in 1883 at the southeast corner of Central St. and Washington Ave. Drury College built the school in trade for the Colored School bldg. And property deed on their campus.

 1988-51-2-6
Articles related to Woodruff Collection: 2. The Ozarks Region, by John Thomas Woodruff, May 8, 1939. 3. Missouri and Missourians, biography of John T. Woodruff, 1943. 4. Article and obituary of David Brand Woodruff, son of John T. Woodruff, Dec. 3, 1979. 5. Articles, David B. Woodruff, Dec. 4, 1979. 6. Obituary, John T. Woodruff, 1949

 2001-245
A copy of "Personal Reminiscences, and Fragments of the, Early History of, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, Springfield, Sesquicentennial, Edition, 1979" given to Mayor Paul Redfern by Kitty Lipscomb, Sesquicenntenial chairman.

1997-17-6
Black and white photo of the public square looking west toward College St. Gottfried tower in the middle, Greene County Courthouse, Schneider's store, Baker block to the left

 2003-37.2
Special occasion dress worn by Mary Sellars Brightwell ca 1935 when she attended Richland High School in Pulaski County Missouri. The dress is made of a very light fabric, possibly gauze. It has lace around the neck and shirring in the front. The midriff is made of three rows of lace. It has short sleeves with a bit of a puff in them. The bias cut skirt has two row of lace. The dress has a sash. A plain off-white bias cut slip goes under this dress


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