Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf - Missouri History Museum

Cite as: August Braisart Death Certificate, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2158
Brandeis, Louis (1856-1941).
Collection, 1878-1966. 1 folder [formerly Alphabetical File]
Louis Brandeis, justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1916 to 1939, began
his legal career in St. Louis in 1878. Brandeis was a native of Kentucky but moved to St. Louis
to practice law after his graduation from Harvard Law School.
The collection consists of photocopies of legal briefs relating to Brandeis’ early legal career
in St. Louis and programs and literature from a 1966 dedication of a bust of Brandeis at the Old
Courthouse in St. Louis.
Cite as: Louis Brandeis Collection, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0165
Brandenburger Family.
Brandenburger-Ohm family papers, 1867-1979. 1 box (200 items); 1 volume; 1 oversize
folder
Collection contains genealogical records and documents of the Brandenburger and Ohm
families, 1867-1979, and a scrapbook of the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair.
Finding aid available.
Cite as: Brandenburger-Ohm Family Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2159
Branding, Dorothy Marie.
Biographical Data Sheets, 1966. 1 folder [formerly Alphabetical File]
Biographical data sheets for the Missouri Historical Society filled out by Dorothy Marie
Branding, 6537 Oleatha, St. Louis.
Cite as: Dorothy Marie Branding Biographical Data Sheet, Missouri History Museum Archives,
St. Louis.
A2160
Brandon, C.A.
Press Release, 1968. 1 folder [formerly Alphabetical File]
The collection consists of one press release issued by Winius-Brandon Company of St. Louis
announcing that C.A. Brandon has been selected to receive the Silver Medal Award for
advertising achievement by the Advertising Club of St. Louis.
Cite as: C.A. Brandon Press Release, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2161
Brant, Joshua (1790-1861).
Papers, 1827-1857. 1 folder [formerly Alphabetical File]
Joshua B. Brant was born in Hampton County, Massachusetts, in 1790. He enlisted in the
23rd New York Regiment during the War of 1812 and remained in the military. In 1823, he
came to St. Louis and served as quartermaster at Jefferson Barracks. He resigned from the army
in 1839. He was a real estate developer and is credited with erecting the first multiple story
buildings in St. Louis. He married Elizabeth Lovejoy in 1818 and Sarah Benton in 1829.
The collection consists of land indentures, deeds, tax certificates, and a stock certificate for
the Kirkwood Association, 1853.