LOCAL HISTORY
Listed below are collections at the Western Historical Manuscript
Collection-Rolla that are concerned in some manner with local historical matters. Follow the hypertext links for additional information about each collection.
- 1970
Centennial Committee (Aurora, Mo.), booklet, 1970
- Clayton Abbott collection, ca. 1958-1976
- Muriel E. Furry Akers, "Caledonia Methodist Heritage," 1984
- American Red Cross, Morgan County Chapter, record book, 1932-1937
- W.
Harry Barron, letter, 1946.
- Mary Alice Beemer, photograph collection, ca. 1885-1955
- Bellevue Valley Community Association, records, 1927-1950
- Bittersweet, papers, 1973-1983
- Elzie
Brand, "History of East End," n.d.
- Butler County (Mo.), interviews, 1968
- Carthage Chamber of Commerce, Quasqui-Centennial Committee, booklet, 1967
- Charlie Chapman, letter, 1913
- Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company, promotional booklet, ca. 1910
- Cole Camp (Mo.), collection, ca. 1887-1940s
- Annabell McMullin Cook, history of Rockview, n.d.
- Sarah Ann Reed Sturgeon De Forest, scrapbook, ca. 1920-1950
- Bruce Debo, collection, ca. 1930s-1950s
- Dexter Cemetery Association, papers, 1885
- Doe Run (Mo.), photographs, ca. 1925
- Doolittle (Mo.), home movie, 1946
- Mildred L. Dunn, Dunn family papers, ca. 1870s-1930s
- Robert L. Elgin, photograph collection, ca. 1950s-1990s
- Eminence (Mo.), centennial booklet, 1968
- Gilbert F. Esser, reminiscences, 1970-1972
- Leland J. Farley collection, 1859-1936
- Alma
Fletcher, "Library History of Iron County," 1957
- Franklin County (Mo.), postcards, ca. 1910
- Betty Lou Gale, "Fredericktown, Missouri," n.d.
- Gertrude Scott Hall, "History of Mine La Motte," 1939
- Commodore Perry Hill collection, 1885-1982
- Historical Committee of the Verona Centennial, booklet, 1968
- Harry C. Hood collection, n.d.
- Hunter
(Mo.), photographs, ca. 1910
- Iron
County Historical Society collection, ca. 1973-1992
- Johnson-Stephens & Shinkle Co., scrapbook, 1938-1939
- Joplin (Mo.), centennial celebration schedule, 1973
- Kentucky-Tennessee Light and Power Company, industrial survey of Rolla, 1931
- Kinderpost (Mo.), collection, ca. 1910-1982
- Lucy
Russell Knapp, letter, 1903
- Richard Hundley Landrum, The Immigrant's Guide, 1882
- Leasburg Community Club, booklets, 1959-1975
- Levee
District No. 3 (Mississippi County, Mo.), history, ca. 1923
- Maries County (Mo.), photograph collection, ca. 1880s-1930s
- Mark Twain National Forest, historical photographs, ca. 1900-1985
- Mark Twain National Forest, local history collection, 1930s-1980s
- Marshfield Mail, anniversary edition, 1932
- R. E.
McArron, "The Ozarks of Missouri," ca. 1931
- Cyrus T. McCormick, "The Missouri Indian Trails," n.d.
- John
Steele McCormick, collection, 1809-2004
- Anderson McFall, journal, 1898-1914
- Meramec Regional Planning Commission, historic site surveys, 1980-1989
- Mine La Motte (Mo.), abstract of title, ca. 1922
- Missouri Dept. of Resources, "The White River Country," n.d.
- Missouri State Highway Commission, Division of Information, booklet, 1962
- Mitchell family collection, ca. 1917-1980
- Monett (Mo.), centennial recording, 1987
- Morgan County (Mo.), map, n.d.
- Morgan County (Mo.), miscellaneous papers, 1964-1982
- Morgan County (Mo.), scrapbooks, 1905-1943
- Morgan
County Home & Infirmary, papers, 1913-1973
- R. C.
Mosbaugh, McDonald County Courthouse Directory and Buyers Guide,
1962
- Munger Securities Company, advertising pamphlet, 1916
- Nathan Boone Homestead Committee, booklet, 2003
- Robert F. Neathery, collection, 1903-2001
- New Madrid (Mo.), motion picture, ca. 1940s
- Newburg (Mo.), photographs, ca. 1870s-1910s
- Norwood (Mo.), centennial history, 1981
- Jettie Ferguson Ohler, Pleasant Valley School collection, n.d.
- Old
Settlers Reunion and Texas County Fair (Houston, Mo.), program, 1956
- Ozark
Trails Bridge (Cape Girardeau, Mo.), brochure, n.d.
- Arthur L. Patton, Grandin Mo. and Its Great Industry, n.d.
- William N. Pearson, Sherwood: The Forgotten Village, 1978
- Phelps County (Mo.), booklet, 1925
- Picher (Okla.), collection, ca. 1975-1995
- J. B.
Platisha, Ste. Genevieve, Mother of the West (booklet), 1935
- Potosi (Mo.), photographs, ca. 1875-1935
- Zula R. Price, "Bear Creek Community," 1980
- Ripley County Centennial, Inc., collection, 1959
- Rolla
(Mo.), photographs, ca. 1885-1945
- Rolla (Mo.), photographs, 1950
- Rolla
(Mo.), photographs, ca. 1950s
- Rolla
(Mo.), promotional recording, 1980
- Rolla Chamber of Commerce (Rolla, Mo.), booklet, ca. 1931
- Rosati
(Mo.), collection, 1918-1983
- Saint
Francois County (Mo.), booklet, 1925
- Saint
Francois County (Mo.), collection, 1876-1951
- Saint Francois County (Mo.), "Plat of the Principal Lead Mines ...", n.d.
- Sainte Genevieve (Mo.), bicentennial scrapbooks, 1933-1935
- Sainte
Genevieve (Mo.), miscellaneous papers, 1885-1967
- Sainte Genevieve (Mo.), photographs, ca. 1880s-1920s
- Sainte Genevieve Chamber of Commerce, booklet, 1935
- Shannon County (Mo.), photographs, ca. 1900-1930
- J.
Milton Shockley, collection, n.d.
- Sikeston (Mo.), centennial program, 1960
- Simón Bolívar Memorial Foundation, commemorative booklet, 1948
- Fritz
Smith log book, 1892-1900
- Southwest City (Mo.), centennial history, 1970
- Southwest City (Mo.), city directory, 1973
- James Andrew Spilman, photograph collection, ca. 1880s-1920s
- Ann
Caroline Tetley, comp., "Establishment of the Town of Farmington,"
n.d.
- Texas County (Mo.), booklet, 1924
- Henry C. Thompson papers, 1884-1970
- William Long Tolman papers, 1852-1919
- Jay Linn Torrey, scrapbook, 1893-1920
- J. W. Towl papers, 1917-1944
- U. S.
Highway 71 Celebration, collection, 1930
- United States. Post Office (Rolla, Mo.), letterbook, 1913-1915
- Ferris H. Van Sickle, "History of Mine La Motte," 1949
- Margaret Ray Vickery papers, 1887-1974
- Walnut Grove Booster Club, Old Timers Reunion, 1964
- Webb City Community Chest (Webb City, Mo.), records, 1939-1955
- Robert S. Wiley collection, 1869-1994
- Willow Springs (Mo.), postcards. ca. 1930s
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