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 2002-876-5
Photocopies of information on Greene County and Springfield from the book, The State of Missouri: An Autobiography. Edited by Walter Williams for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in 1904. Information is contained in a blue folder, with eight pages.

 1997-26-1223
C W Johnson's "Without Reservations" article featuring Wilson's Creek Battlefield and Lucile Morris Upton's "The Old Days-50 years ago in Springfield". 1 full newsprint sheet.

2000-94
Black and white photo of the Kilties Drum Corps from Springfield High School posed in front of the SHS auditorium on Central St. Leader R. Ritchie robertson at right, mascot Kitty Cox Lipscomb at center.

1997-286
Jean Freeman Robertson, artist, wife of James Robertson, who organized the Springfield City Symphony. She is shown in the photo seated, sketching in what looks like a street parking space. Measurements/Size: 8" x 10". Material/Color: Black and white. Machine made.

1988-62-193
A black and white negative of Springfield Traction Co. truck at the public square.

1997-184
Black and white postcard of St. John's Hospital on Main Ave. in North Springfield. Names mentioned on duplicate cards are Ressie Stafford, Mrs. R. Morgan and J.C. Kennedy.

 2001-150.1-.2
Clear glass whiskey bottle marked "Kelly & Kerr, 222, College St, Springfield, Missouri" This saloon open ca 1914 was owned by John Kelly and Matthew Kerr.

 1994-163-1
Red felt triangular pennant with white printing, "Welcome 35th Div. 1952 Springfield, Mo." Made for the 32nd annual reunion of the 35th Div., 1952, in Springfield. Truman was an officer and attended the reunion, marched in a parade and attended a ball at the Shrine Mosque.

1991-25-11
Black and white photo of the Springfield Symphony on stage at Central High School auditorium. Conductor David Blumenthal is standing next to the podium near center.

 1989-1.402
A black and white negative of a deleviery truck for Southern Fish and Oyster Co., built by Springfield Wagon and Trailer Co.

1997-17-8
Black and white photo of a Pioneer Advertising billboard display for Yellow Bonnet Coffee, distributed by the Springfield Grocer Co.

 1993-6
Folder contains photocopies of two masters degree theses written by Mary Newland Clary -- one dated 1969 and the other dated 1970 -- about the 1906 lynchings on the public square. Folder also contains a photocopy of both sides of a brass disc. Side 1 reads "3 NEGROES BURNED ON THE SQUARE ESTER OFFERING SPRINGFIELD MO 4.14.06." Side 2 reads "SOUVENIR OF THE HANGING OF THREE NIGGERS SPRINGFIELD MO APR 14 1906."

1995-4-21
Black and white photo of Heer's Department Store Executives and Springfield's Mayor . Store President and manager Bill McClerkin is wearing a ribbon that says "Welcome to Heer's Grand Opening Sale." Springfield Mayor Otis Barberick stands 3rd from left.

1981-61-3
Black and white postcard photo of Springfield High School, later known as Central High School and Senior High School.

1993-148
Black and white photo of Springfield High School band seated on stage at Central High School auditorium.

2002-830
A color slide of President Harry S Truman at the Springfield-Branson Regional Airport in June 1952. See the uncatalogued Truman Collection in the map drawer in Rm 202.

1989-125
Black and white photo of the Springfield Flour Mills at 602 N. National. A Frisco railroad car is in front on the railroad tracks and a grain elevator is at the back.

1994-26-12
Ticket for a musical recital at the South Street Christian Church featuring Elizabeth Jenkins. Sponsored by the Springfield Musical Club.

 2001-258
Concert prgram by Springfield High School Orchestra at Drury College, January 25, 1935 in Clara Thompson Hall.

 1986-56-1-33
Two separate letters and one envelop from J.F.G. Bentley to Tryphena Bentley. Folder contains one letter, dated 10/19/1869, written from Ash Grove, and another letter dated 10/20/1869 written from Springfield. Envelope is post marked "Springfield MO, Oct. 20."


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