LAWRENCE COUNTY, MISSOURI
Lawrence County, named for Capt. James Lawrence, a hero of the War of
1812, was organized in 1845. The county seat and largest city is Mount
Vernon. Listed below are collections at the Western Historical
Manuscript Collection-Rolla that deal in some manner with Lawrence
County. Follow the hypertext links for additional information about each collection.
- 1970
Centennial Committee (Aurora, Mo.), booklet, 1970
- American Institute of Mining Engineers, War Minerals of the Joplin-Miami District, 1917
- Armory Theatre Association, stock certificate, 1908
- Aurora Community Chamber of Commerce, promotional booklet, 1924
- Aurora Grocer Company, records, 1906-1962
- Center Creek Association of Primitive Baptists, minutes, 1907
- Warren
Cook collection, 1782-1978
- Daughters of Rebekah, Fidelia Lodge No. 182 (Mount Vernon, Mo.), records, 1896-1955
- Daughters of Rebekah, Fiftieth District (Missouri), booklet, 1910
- First Congregational Church (Aurora, Mo.), bulletin, 1914
- Gay &
Skinner account books, 1879-1885
- Historical Committee of the Verona Centennial, booklet, 1968
- Home
Culture Club (Mount Vernon, Mo.), collection, 1906-1928
- Hunter family letters, 1864-1880
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Mount Vernon Lodge No. 151 (Mount Vernon, Mo.), records, 1865-1974
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Sarcoxie Encampment No. 98 (Pierce City, Mo.), records, 1951-1974
- Frank W. Jones, campaign card, 1920
- Junior Chamber of Commerce (Mount Vernon, Mo.), minstrel program, 1955
- Kellogg & Whaley, account books, 1870-1979
- Karl L. Koelker collection, 1896-1948
- Ladies Saturday Club (Aurora, Mo.), booklets, 1911-1913
- Richard Hundley Landrum, The Immigrant's Guide, 1882
- Lawrence County (Mo.), mercantile account books, 1852-1872
- Lawrence County (Mo.), Mount Vernon Township, Blue Hall School, souvenir, 1905
- Lawrence County Bank, records, 1873-1924
- Lawrence County Bank, records, ca. 1880-1896
- Lawrence County Historical Society (Mo.), Baptist association minutes,
1882-1933
- Mark Twain National Forest, local history collection, 1930s-1980s
- McCanse Brothers, records, 1886-1933
- R. S. McClintock, letter, 1916
- Mickey Owen Baseball School, booklet, ca. 1975
- Missouri Dept. of Resources, "The White River Country," n.d.
- Missouri, historic mining photographs, ca. 1880s-1910s
- Monett Chamber of Commerce (Monett, Mo.), dairy show booklet, 1950
- Mount
Vernon (Mo.), ledger, 1872-1879
- Mount
Vernon Building and Loan Association, minutes, 1888-1908
- Ozark
Playgrounds Association, booklets and pamphlets, 1929-1958
- Peirce City Guards, records, 1883-1888
- Phelps (Mo.), cashbook, 1884
- Eugene M. Poirot papers, 1923-1989
- John J. Price, letter, 1917
- Pyle's
International Transcontinental Foot Race, programs, 1928-1929
- Saturday Book Club (Mount Vernon, Mo.), yearbooks, 1912-1917
- T. J.
Shelton, Southwestern Miner, 1892
- St.
Louis-San Francisco Railway Co., records, 1859-1980
- Tri-State Exploration Company, stock certificate, 1927
- Robert S. Wiley collection, 1869-1994
- L. L.
Wittich, "Zinc and Lead Handbook," 1916
- Paul A. Wobus papers, 1918-1989
- Zion
United Church of Christ (Lawrence County, Mo.), records, 1880-2001
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