Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf - Missouri History Museum

the letters contain expressions of negative racial stereotypes and comments on contemporary
American politics and international affairs. The diaries provide insight into life as a university
faculty member and commentaries on contemporary issues such as the civil rights movement, the
assassinations of President John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King, and Watergate.
Cite as: Jean Ingram Brookes Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2188
Brookings, Robert Somers.
Biographical Data Sheet, circa 1910. 1 folder [formerly Alphabetical File]
Cite as: Robert Somers Brookings Biographical Data Sheet, Missouri History Museum Archives,
St. Louis.
A0183
Brookland Club (Saint Louis, Missouri).
Record book, 1896-1908. 1 volume
Initially called the Izaak Walton Fishing Club, the Brookland Club was founded in St. Louis
in the fall of 1896, for the purpose of establishing a club house and a library on field sports,
namely hunting and fishing. It secured land and club houses at Claunch, Arkansas, for the benefit
of its membership.
This record book contains the minutes of the Brookland Club, some accounts, records of
directors' meetings, and printed booklets, including the organization's constitution and
membership lists.
Cite as: Brookland Club Record Book, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2200
Brooks Family of Cape Girardeau.
Genealogy, 1995. 1 folder [formerly Alphabetical File]
The collection consists of genealogical research notes and typescripts for the Brooks family
of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and related families.
Cite as: Brooks Family of Cape Girardeau Genealogy, Missouri History Museum Archives, St.
Louis.
A2189
Brooks, George.
Collection, 1944-1967. 1 folder [formerly Alphabetical File]
The collection consists of rain checks from the 1944 World’s Championship Games [World
Series], Sportman’s Park, St. Louis; invitations to the Bachelor’s Club Annual Ball; programs
and invitations; and promotional material for the Old Barn Inn, St. Albans, Missouri, and the
Bellerive Country Club, St. Louis County.
Cite as: George Brooks Collection, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2201
Brooks, Marion Jenkins.
Collection, 1985-1992. 1 folder [formerly Alphabetical File]
Marion Jenkins Brooks was born in Kirkwood, Missouri, in 1914. She attended Kirkwood
elementary schools and Sumner High School in the city of St. Louis. Brooks received a degree in
elementary education from Stowe Teacher’s College in 1937 and in 1951 received an M.A. in
elementary education from Washington University. Brooks taught for the Riverview Gardens