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 1988-62-215
A black and white negative of State St. looking west from completed concrete.

1998-87
Black and white postcard photo of the sawmill inWest Eminence, Missouri looking east. Buildings in middle of photo and hills and trees in background. Card is addressed to Miss Zoe Howard of Kansas City, Missouri.

1986-44-1
Black and white mounted photo of the Springfield Brewing Company, formerly at the northeast corner of College St. and Fort Ave. Built in 1872 by Buehner and Finkenauer and acquired by Sebastian Dingledein in 1876.

2001-91
Black and white photoprint of Judge Henry Lamm wearing metal-rimmed glasses, a bow tie, wing collar and vest. On back is a Springfield! Magazine sticker over a stamp which reads: "PERMISSION GRANTED TO REPRODUCE THIS PHOTOGRAPH. CREDIT: STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MISSOURI."

 1998-241
Metal comptometer(manual calculator), ca 1920, used at the Felt and Tarrant Comptometer School in the Woodruff Bleg. Teachers were B.J. and Claire Dugger. Comptometer operators were employed by local businesses to do numerical calculations. See business documents for donor's certificate and notebook.

1998-83
Black and white Postcard photo of Olathe, Missouri. Field is in foreground, fence is in middle of photo, and buildings and people are in background. On the back of the card is a note from the sister of Mr. O.D. Rush of Mansfield, Missouri. The postmark on the card is Bakersfield, California .

1998-404
Black and white photograph of men Laying streetcar tracks on State street west of Grant street. Business shown is "W.L. Turner Druggist" at 717 W. State Street.

1998-56
View looking down middle of Main Street in Ash Grove, Missouri. A horse-drawn carriage is in the middle of the street. On the reverse side of card, it is difficult to decipher name card is addressed to. Card was sent to Dunnegan, Missouri. 3" X 5". Sepia tone postcard.

2000-17-156
Black and white negative of family with teachers in classroom on open house night.

1998-315
At the southwest corner of McDaniel St. and Kimbrough Ave. is a automobile parking shed. 4.5 X 2.5 inches

1998-55
Scene from a street fair in Ash Grove, Missouri. Men lead cattle in street. People line the street. Back of card contains handwritten note, which is addressed to Miss Maggie Beal, Walnut Grove, Missouri. 3" X 5".Black and white postcard.

 1988-62-178
A black and white negative of State St. looking west from Main St. (streetcar tracks).

1988-62-186
A black and white negative of State, west from Grant.

1988-62-179
A black and white negative of State St. looking west from South St. (streetcar tracks).

1988-62-214
A black and white negative of State St. west from South St. showing excavation in progress.

2001-212-14
Black and white photo taken from a newspaper photo(?) of a group of black women posing for camera. The Literary Calm Chat Club was formed in Springfield in 1928 by African-American teachers.

 1998-440-2
Brown leather holster for Colt Patent Army revolver 1998-440-1. See that finding aid for more information. Flap with original brad attached, button missing. Currently on display in the case in the Civil War gallery.

2000-17-24
Black and white photo of the Springfield Art Museum when it was located in City Hall, formerly the Federal Building. Director Kenneth Shuck is talking to Lettie Blom, who is President of the Southwest Missouri Museum Associates. The Art Museum was on the first floor where the Post Office had been.

1999-385
Color postcard promoting Southern Missouri, compliments of the Ozark Realty Co., 405 College St., Springfield, MO. Shows pictures of farms and farming activities.

1992-232.1862
A black and white photo of five journalism students for the High Times (holding awards for the Missouri Interscholastic Press Association) and their teacher, speaking with a man at the University of Missouri--Columbia.


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