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Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf - Missouri History Museum

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Bryan, William S. (1846- ).<br />

Papers, 1817-1976. 1 box<br />

William Bryan was born in St. Charles County, <strong>Missouri</strong>, in 1846, and married Nannie<br />

Mildred North in 1875. He founded <strong>the</strong> St. Charles News in 1866, <strong>the</strong> Montgomery County<br />

Standard in 1873, and <strong>the</strong> His<strong>to</strong>rical Publishing Co. in St. Louis in 1880. He was <strong>the</strong> author of<br />

Pioneer Families of <strong>Missouri</strong> and helped John R. Ridpath complete a his<strong>to</strong>ry of <strong>the</strong> thirteen<br />

colonies. He lived most of his life in Washing<strong>to</strong>n, St. Louis, and New York.<br />

This collection contains various family papers of William S. Bryan, including letters <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

Bryan family from H.C. Davis relating his experiences as a doc<strong>to</strong>r in a St. Louis hospital in <strong>the</strong><br />

1870s, and mention of <strong>the</strong> St. Louis Female Hospital (Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 3, 1876). Also includes family<br />

correspondence discussing national Civil War matters and life in California; correspondence<br />

between Benjamin L. Emmons and William S. Bryan pertaining <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> his<strong>to</strong>ries of St. Charles<br />

and Wentzville, <strong>Missouri</strong>, Daniel Boone, politics, and views of religion; and genealogical<br />

material on <strong>the</strong> Bryan family.<br />

Cite as: William S. Bryan Papers, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives, St. Louis.<br />

A2221<br />

Bryce, David D. (1922- ).<br />

Biographical Data Sheet, no date. 1 folder<br />

Biographical data sheet for <strong>the</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>rical Society filled out by David D. Bryce, 19<br />

Waver<strong>to</strong>n Drive, St. Louis County, Mo.<br />

Cite as: David D. Bryce Biographical Data Sheet, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives, St. Louis.<br />

A0197<br />

Bryden, Alexander.<br />

Papers, 1879-1949. 1 box<br />

This collection contains an au<strong>to</strong>biographical sketch of <strong>the</strong> life of Alexander Bryden in<br />

relation <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> coal industry of St. Louis; a his<strong>to</strong>ry of <strong>the</strong> St. Louis Coal Club, 1914-1949, also<br />

written by Bryden; a schedule of rates for <strong>the</strong> Madison County Ferry Company (1883) and <strong>the</strong><br />

Wiggins Ferry Company (1879); programs and notes of <strong>the</strong> Legion of Honor, Caledonian<br />

Society; and an au<strong>to</strong>graph book.<br />

Cite as: Alexander Bryden Papers, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives, St. Louis.<br />

A2222<br />

Bryson, Sadie W.<br />

Papers, 1893-1896. 1 folder<br />

Papers of Miss Sadie Winter Bryson, 3833 Pine St., St. Louis, including a printed<br />

announcement of a concert of <strong>the</strong> Yale Glee Club and Yale Banjo Club, December 26, 1893;<br />

letter signed Willie Gantner, 1318 South 7th St., St. Louis, Mo., <strong>to</strong> his teacher, Miss Sadie W.<br />

Bryson, Woods<strong>to</strong>ck, Vermont, June 22, 1896; brief note signed Mrs. Gantner and children, St.<br />

Louis, <strong>to</strong> Sadie Brison [Bryson], Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 2, 1896; and printed announcement regarding <strong>the</strong><br />

inaugural address of Dr. Jno. P. Bryson [Dr. John P. Bryson] at <strong>the</strong> 54th annual session of <strong>the</strong> St.<br />

Louis Medical College.<br />

Cite as: Sadie W. Bryson Papers, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives, St. Louis.<br />

A0198<br />

Buchanan County, <strong>Missouri</strong>.<br />

Collection, [1860-1947]. 2 items

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