Guide to Photographs and Print Collections - Missouri History Museum

Subjects include: architecture; artifacts; aviation; aeronautics; Robert Ohm
Brandenberger; Ewald W. Brandenberger; Elsie Susanne Metz Brandenberger; Etta Ohm
Brandenberger; buildings; camping; Christmas trees and scenes; disasters; England;
family vacation; barbecues and picnics; games and recreation; groups; Home Heights
School, 1924 third grade; landscapes; LPE; 1904 World's Fair; military; Dolly Ohm;
Henrietta Schuler Ohm; portraits; riverboats; steamboats; schools; Scotland; sports;
transportation; winter scenes; World War I (WW I).
10 boxes 1882 - 1983
Brawner Family Album
The Brawner Family Album is a photograph album inscribed "To our dear Adele from
Sister Mae, February 12, 1904" with the name "Sister M. Perboyre Carlin" on the cover.
It contains about 180 black and white photographs, mostly of the friends and family of its
creator; most of the pictures have handwritten descriptions. The album also includes 16
postcards from the 1904 World's Fair.
Subjects include: Marie Brawner; Eugene Brawner; LPE buildings and exhibit palaces;
postcards of St. Louis sites; residences; horse-drawn carriages; four-in-hand coach;
interiors; Berlin Avenue; Mae C. Carl; Mae summer residence; Lily Carr; automobiles;
Theodore Benoist; parade in Washington, D.C.; Lake Mills, Wisconsin; WW I military
uniforms; Eugenia Lambert; rocking horse; children dressed as Indians; vacations;
Charles Lee; Frank Henry Weems; Mrs. James Campbell; toys; Harry Brawner; early
electric automobile; child on pony; exiled Mexican nuns; war ship "Oklahoma"; F. Loisel
Brawner; toy train pedal car; child's tricycle; (more).
1 volume 1901 - 1922
Breadon, Sam Collection
Samuel Breadon was president of the Western Automobile Company and the owner of
the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team from 1920 to 1949.
The Sam Breadon Collection contains photographs, most of which pertain to Breadon's
ownership of the Cardinals, including players, baseball games, team trips to Cuba, spring
training, and the sale of the Cardinals. Some newspaper clippings about Breadon and his
career are also included.
See also Sam Breadon collection in MHS Archives.
Subjects include: sports; baseball; St. Louis Cardinals; spring training; Breadonville, FL;
Havana, Cuba; Kenesaw Mountain Landis; groups; buildings; automobiles.
4 boxes 1926 - 1960
Breckenridge Collection: Scholten and Clark Scrapbooks
The Breckenridge Collection contains two scrapbooks. The Frances A. Scholten
scrapbook includes material collected from about 1855 to about 1885. Contents consist of
pressed flower arrangements, poems cut from newspapers, obituaries of the St. Louis
photographer John A. Scholten, a cabinet card of Scholten's funeral flowers, and several
pages of St. Louis calling and business cards. The Mary F. Clark scrapbook contains
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