NEWTON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Newton County, named for Revolutionary War hero Sgt. John Newton, was
organized in 1838. The county seat is Neosho. Listed below are
collections in the Western Historical Manuscript Collection-Rolla that
deal in some manner with Newton County. Follow the hypertext links for
additional information about each collection.
- American Insitute of Mining Engineers, War Minerals of the Joplin-Miami District, 1917
- American Mining Congress (10th: 1907: Joplin, Mo.), Publicity Committee, booklet, 1907
- American Zinc, Lead & Smelting Co., records, 1901-1965
- Thomas Akers Barr papers, 1861-1919
- Lyman G. Bennett collection, 1857-1865
- Beta
Sigma Phi, papers, 1943-1946
- Blow & Kennett Mining Company, record book, 1858-1861
- Boy Scouts of America, MoKan Area Council, programs, 1937-1951
- Center Creek Association of Primitive Baptists, minutes, 1907-1919
- Charlie Chapman, letter, 1913
- Warren Cook collection, 1782-1978
- Daughters of Rebekah, Fiftieth District (Missouri), booklet, 1910
- Daughters of Rebekah, Wentworth Lodge No. 384 (Wentworth, Mo.), minute book, 1915-1922
- Federal Lead Company, Mining Dept. (Flat River, Mo.), letterbooks, 1907-1913
- Federal Mining and Smelting Company, booklet, 1945
- First
Christian Church (Neosho, Mo.), booklet, 1985
- First
Congregational Church (Neosho, Mo.), manual, 1868
- Freemasons, Neosho Lodge No. 247 (Neosho, Mo.), bylaws, 1964
- Granby (Mo.) poll book, 1895-1904
- Granby Commercial Club, minute book, 1933-1934
- Charley Hershey, diaries, 1883-1888
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Granby Lodge No. 113 (Granby, Mo.), minute book, 1867-1873
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Wentworth Lodge No. 732 (Wentworth, Mo.), records, 1914-1972
- Karl L. Koelker collection, 1896-1948
- Lawrence County Historical Society (Mo.), Baptist association records,
1882-1933
- Macy family, correspondence, 1943-1945
- Mark Twain National Forest, local history collection, 1930s-1980s
- Mary
McClintock, History of the Neosho Methodist Church, 1952
- Thomas Murray, correspondence, 1862-1867
- New-Mac Electric Cooperative, bylaws, 1944
- Newton County (Mo.), marriage records, 1874-1899
- Newton County (Mo.), military service record book, ca. 1946
- Newton County (Mo.), School District No. 86 (Thompson Grove School), souvenir booklet, 1913
- Newton County Health Unit (Neosho, Mo.), annual report, 1944
- Ozark
Playgrounds Association, booklets and pamphlets, 1929-1958
- Frank
Reynolds, photograph collection, ca. 1925-1942
- Second Baptist Church (Neosho, Mo.), centennial booklet, 1976
- T. J.
Shelton, Southwestern Miner, 1892
- Shoal
Ctreek Baptist Association, minutes, 1938
- John James Sitton, Civil War memoir, n.d.
- Spring River Baptist Association, booklet, 1937
- St.
Louis-San Francisco Railway Co., records, 1859-1980
- William H. Stark, letter, 1912
- Tallman family, letters, 1861-1868
- Tri-County Burial Association, certificates, 1935
- United Spanish War Veterans, Dept. of Missouri, booklet, 1940
- Paul Sheldon Wise, letters, 1942-1943
- L. L.
Wittich, "Zinc and Lead Handbook," 1916
- Paul A. Wobus papers, 1918-1989
- Paul C. Yates, medical journal, 1880-1905
- Zeta Land and Mining Company, stock certificate, 1902
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