Folder and Photograph Descriptions
R Hill,
Commodore Perry, Jr. (1901-1983).
125 Collection,
1885-1982.
103
Folders, 3 volumes, 91 photographs.
Folders 01-29: Mining and mining companies, 1885-1982.
F. 01 General history, lead mining and markets, 1885-1997.
F. 02 Catherine Lead Company, 1900-1937.
F. 03 Central Lead Company, 1891-1907.
F. 04
F. 05 Desloge Mining Company, 1885-1936.
F. 06 Doe Run Mining Company, 1886-1914.
F. 07 Doe Run Mining company, 1915-1937.
F. 08 Federal Lead Company, 1900-1908
F. 09 Federal Lead Company, 1909-1928.
F. 10 Granite Mining, 1885-1915.
F. 11
F. 12 Mine La
Motte,
F. 13 Mine La
Motte,
F. 14 National Lead Company, 1900-1934.
F. 15
F. 16
F. 17
F. 18
F. 19 St. Joseph Lead Company, Map of domestic water lines…in the towns of Leadville, St. Francois, and Taylortown, 1940.
F. 20
F. 21 Valle Mining Company, 1885-1982.
F. 22 Miscellaneous mining companies and named tracts, “A” – “L”.
F. 23 Miscellaneous mining companies and named tracts, “M” – “W”.
F. 24 Jake Day tract, 1910-1915.
F. 25 Prospecting in the Lead Belt, 1885-1936.
F. 26 Mine equipment, 1903-1926.
F. 27 Mine shaft data, c1966.
F. 28 Labor relations and strikes, 1900-1939.
F. 29 Wages, 1901-1934.
Folders 30-35: Accidents and Fatalities: mining and
railroad, 1885-1939.
F. 30 Doe Run mines, 1901-1931.
F. 31 Federal mines, 1900-1939.
F. 32 National mines, 1092-1930.
F. 33
F. 34 Accidents at miscellaneous mines, 1885-1939.
F. 35 Railroad accidents, 1893-1926.
Folders 36-44: Railroad development in southeast
F. 36 Houck
railroad lines, 1900-1929. (Includes
material on the Cape Girardeau Northern, the
F. 37
F. 38
F. 39
F. 40
F. 41 Missouri-Illinois Railroad, 1921-1977.
F. 42
F. 43
F. 44 Miscellaneous railroads, 1886-1965.
Folders 45-55:
St. Francois Co.,
F.
F. 46
F. 47
F. 48 Bonne
Terre,
F. 49 Bonne
Terre,
F. 50 Desloge,
F. 51
F. 52
F. 53 Falt
River,
F. 54
F. 55 Miscellaneous towns, 1886-1953.
Folders 56-69:
F. 56 Businesses, 1885-1953.
F. 57 Churches, 1886-1952 (Includes cemeteries.)
F. 58 Schools, 1885-1927
F. 59 Post offices, 1886-1937.
F. 60 Crime, 1886-1930.
F. 61 Dooley-Harris feud, 1900-1907
F. 62 Lead Belt Riot of 1917.
F. 63 Prohibition and bootlegging, 1908-1930.
F. 64 Weather conditions, 1886-1930.
F. 65 Societies, associations, and clubs, 1885-1939.
F. 66 Masonic Lodge, 1885-1923.
F. 67 Land
transfers,
F. 68 Hill, Commodore Perry, Jr. (1901-1983). Biographical material, 1978-1982.
F. 69 Miscellaneous topics, 1905-1934.
Folders 70-89: Biographical file, 1885-1970.
(Organized alphabetically.)
F. 70 “A”
F. 71 “B” – “Boyer”
F. 72 “Bradley” – “Byington”
F. 73 “C”
F. 74 “D”
F.75 “E: - “F”
F. 76 “G”
F. 77 “H”
F. 78 “I” – “K”
F. 79 “L”
F. 80 “Mc”
F 81 “M”
F. 82 “N” – “P”
F. 83 “Q” – “R”
F. 84 “S”
F. 85 “T”
F. 86 “V”
F. 87 “W” – “We”
F. 88 “Wh” – “Woodward”
F. 89 “X” – “Z”
Folders 90-103: Pamphlets and printed material,
1960-1978.
F. 90 Instructions for ordering accessories for “I-R’ rock drill steel sharpeners manufactured by Ingersoll-Rand Company, 1920.
F. 91
F. 92 Goodman Locomotive Company, parts catalog, 1927.
F. 93
F. 94 Sullivan core drill parts list, 1942.
F. 95 Labor agreements between the St. Joseph Lead Company and Mine La Motte Company and various local unions, 1943, 1946, 1947, 1959, and 1959.
F. 96 Labor agreements between the Missouri-Illinois Railroad Company and railroad employees, 1956.
F. 97
F. 98 Railroad timetables: Mississippi River & Bonne Terre Railway, 1928 (photocopy); Missouri Pacific Railroad, 1978.
F. 99
F. 100
v. 18, #3 Winter 1981; v. 18, #2 Summer 1982; v. 18, #3 Autumn 1982; v. 19, #4 Winter 1982
F. 101 Fluor Corporation. Annual report, 1982.
F. 102 Big
River Mills…Then and Now, by Mrs. Lon Pettus.
F. 103
Jefferson County,
Photograph File, ca. 1890-1940. (unless otherwise
noted, photographs are undated.)
01. National Lead Company, mill and shaft No. 1.
02. Doe Run Lead Company, shaft No. 4.
03. View toward the rear of the St. Joseph Lead Company mill at Bonne Terre. Shows the carpenter shack, Congregational Church, and other buildings.
04. Photograph from a lithograph, Desloge Lead Company mines.
05. Group of miners with sunshine torches and lunch boxes.
06. Group of miners with Shanklin carbide lamps.
07. Doe Run
Lead Company, calcine furnaces at Doe Run,
08. “H.R. Ameling, Diamond Drill Contractor,” shown beside a Longyear oscillating steam drill.
09.
10. “Central
Lead Company Mill—
11. Central Lead Company, “Rodger’s Shaft,” 1903 (Federal Lead Company Shaft No. 7).
12. Doe Run
Lead Company Mil No.2, Doe Run,
13. Central Lead Company Shaft No. 1, 1903 (Federal Lead Company Shaft No. 6).
14. Doe Run
Lead Company power plant at
15. Federal Lead Company, main office building.
16. Doe Run Lead Company Shaft No. 2, 1903.
17. Doe Run
Lead Company Shaft No. 3,
18. Miller
Brothers Store,
19.
20. St. Joseph
Lead Company,
21. Flat River Hardware Company, grand opening celebration with mule-drawn wagon and sample merchandise.
22. Union
Electric power plant,
23. Reuter
Milling Company,
24.
25. Sullivan class “BD” diamond drill, “Missouri Type”
26. Reuter Milling Company (see also photograph #23).
27. J. F.
Puttman, tailor,
28.
29. Underground view of miners at work.
30. Federal Lead Company Mill No. 4.
31. Miner’s lanterns.
32. Federal Lead Company, view showing headframe, conveyor, boiler and engine houses.
33. Photograph of a painting by Alvin Hasse showing an unidentified two-story frame building, possibly a church, a school, or a boarding house.
34. Columbia Lead Company Shaft No. 1 (Later Doe Run “Red Onion”).
35. Doe Run
Lead Company Mill No. 3, West Elvins,
36. Commercial Lead Company mill and machine shops.
37. Federal Lead Company, mill and water tower.
38. St. Joseph
Lead Company mills at
39. Desloge Consolidated Mining Company concentrating plant and smelter, 1903.
40. Photograph
of a drawing of the Tucker building in
41. St. Joseph
Lead Company concentrating plant at
42. View of the rear of the Bonne Terre mill, c1913.
43. Federal Lead Company Shaft No.1.
44. Underground view at unidentified mine.
45. Desloge Consolidated Lead Company mill, 1908.
46. Sketch of proposed layout of Doe Run Lead Company Mill No. 2, 1908.
47, Federal Lead Company concentrating plant, 1908.
48. Y.M.C.A. building.
49. St. Joseph Lead Company buildings at Bonne Terre showing the offices of the Mississippi River & Bonne Terre Railroad and the Bonne Terre Farming & Cattle Company, the Miner’s Bank, and the general store. c1914.
50. St. Joseph
Lead Company smelter at
51. View of a
re-enactment of lead jigging by hand at Cresswell’s Furnace,
52.View of
lead mining by hand. A re-enactment at
Cresswell’s Furnace,
53. Sullivan class “BD” diamond drill, “Missouri Type”
54. Unidentified blacksmith or wagon repair shop with six individuals posed in front.
55. View of a
re-enactment of lead smelting at Cresswell’s Furnace in
56.Unidentified church building.
57. Mine La Motte, Madison County, Missouri, old concentrating mill.
58. Ellison steam-driven diamond drill with a group of six unidentified individuals.
59.
60.
61. Fulton Iron Works Company diamond drill.
62. Doe Run Lead Company machine shop, interior view.
63. Same subject as No. 62, different view.
65. Unidentified mine buildings and headframe.
66. Desloge Consolidated Lead Company Shaft No. 3
67. Mine La Motte smelters and calcine furnaces showing 0-6-0 railroad locomotive.
68. Mine La Motte Shaft No. 2.
69. Unidentified buildings.
70. Mine La Motte Lead & Smelting Company Shaft No. 4.
71. Ruins of unidentified four-stack furnace.
72. Unidentified mine buildings.
73. Unidentified, possibly Mine La Motte.
74. St. Joseph
Lead Company concentrating plant at
75. Doe Run Lead Company carpenter shop, interior view.
76. Doe Run Lead Company Mill No. 2.
77. Photograph of a drawing by Alvin Hasse showing an unidentified school or church building.
78. Miner’s Supply Company, exterior view of building. (No print, negative only. *SEE also photograph No. 83.).
79. Desloge
Consolidated Lead Company mill at
80. Longyear gasoline engine diamond drill, c1940.
81. Crawley
Shaft No.2,
82. Columbia
Lead Company Shaft No. 4 at
83. Miner’s Supply company, exterior view of building. *SEE also photograph No. 78).
84. Photograph
of the F. P. Graves mineral collection at doe Run,
85. Derby Mining Company Shaft No. 2. (Later Federal Lead Company Shaft No. 2).
86. Ellison steam-powered diamond drill.
87. Doe Run
Lead Company mill and Shaft No. 1, Doe Run,
88. Ellison steam-powered diamond drill.
89. Photograph
of the F.P. Graves Indian artifact collection at Doe Run,
90. Bequette
Brothers Livery Service,
91. Railroad
section crew on handcar at
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