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2000-168-1
Copy photo of New Lincoln School nearing completion at the southwest corner of Sherman Ave. & Central St. The segregated school was funded in part by the Julius Rosenwald Foundation. It later became Eastwood Jr. High, Graff Vo-Tech and Ozarks Technical College. Built on the site of Jonathan Fairbanks home.

1983-7-12
Black and white photo of an automobile decorated with flowers and used for a float for the Cash Dry Goods Company. In the car are five ladies and a man, who is driving. On the window of the brick building is a sign that reads " Daily News " The sighnon the street reads " Quaker State Motor Oil".

1998-3
Sepia tone postcard of a group of possums in a small tree. A dog sits by the side of the tree. Titled A South Missouri Full Crop.

1994-134
Public Square, night lights, Betty Gay, Kresge, Newberry's , F. W. Woolworth Co., Household Finance and National Shirt Shop. There is parking on the Public Square as indicated by the parking meters. 8 X 10 Inches. Black and white photo. Print. Paper and emulsion. Fold lines bottom right corner. Collection: Photographic

1997-25-8
Color postcard of the Lampe-Birkenback Co garage, service station and parking garage. Southwest corner of North Jefferson and Olive Street, behind the Woodruff Buuilding. Later called the Congress Garage. Was the former site of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

1999-359
Black and white photograph of the Anchor Broom Co. southwest corner of Chase Street and Grant Avenue. There are several men and boys as well as several women in the photograph. Some of the men are holding brooms. Across the front of the building is a sign that reads " Anchor Broom Co." Along one side a sigh reads " Per Day " and " Office " .

 1986-56-2
Folder contains bound book with handwritten letters, notes and poems with various dates during 1835. Also contains two-sided typed page on stationary imprinted with words: "F.C. Bentley 1220 Washington Ave. Springfield, Missouri."

1997-25-6
Color postcard of the Colonial Hotel on the southwest corner of Jefferson Ave. and St. Louis Street; also shows the Baldwin Theatre on St. Louis St.

1998-518-1
Black and white studio photo of John Thomas Woodruff, Springfield businessman and entrepreneur.

 2000-144
Book title The General Ordinances of the City of Springfield, Missouri, revised in 1912.

1999-371
Black and white photograph of the Skelly Service Station; southwest corner of National Boulevard and Elm Street. There are four automobiles in the photograph; one of which is on the grease rack. There are three gasoline pumps. Part of National Blvd. Is paved with bricks. Elm Street ls tree lined. On the left side of the photograph is the Model Market No. 9.

1989-85-88
Black and white photo of beginning of construction of the Jewell Station Post Office and Federal Bldg., looking west, southwest toward Boonville Ave. and the old Federal Bldg.

1993-67
Black and white photo of the President's home at Drury College on the southwest corner of Benton Ave and Calhoun St.. The photo is a winter scene.

1999-219
Black and white photograph and color postcard of Driving Park Place, sent to a Mrs. Eva Allen in Washington state. Has 1 cent stamp. Scene depicts a race track with a horse race going on. On side lines are automobiles and people.

 1999-311-2
Typed copy of a handwritten autobiography of Charles Henry Heer, who opened a dry goods store at the southwest corner of Olive St. and Boonville Ave. in 1869. This is an account of his life from his birth in Hanover, Germany in 1820 until 1873.

1999-305
Exterior black and white photo of a print of the Springfield Wagon Factory. Notice the house on the right side of the print; Also there is a railroad running in the foreground. At this time this factory was located at the southwest corner of Sherman Avenue and Phelps Street.

1984-23
Tom Thumb Wedding, Southstreet Christian Church. Bride, Mildred Belle Lee, Groom, Morris Jess. Wedding held as a fund-raiser for church. Imitated Gen. Tom Thumb. List of children's names accompanying envelope.

 1995-42-1-15
Microfilm, scrapbooks and poster from the Ozark Mountain Chapter of the Missouri Sons of the American Revolution.

1989-108
Sepia tone photo of a hotel lobby and restaurant, probably in Springfield, Missouri.

 1997-26-1151
This is one sheet with C W Johnson's "Without Reservations" about the Prado. Full newsprint sheet.


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