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"Ollie." (Robert was at Yale Law School and Ollie was at Vassar.) Also includes family
correspondence, congratulatory telegrams on wedding, etc.
Finding aid available.
Cite as: Robert Horne and Elizabeth Sewall Charles Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives,
St. Louis.
A2406
Chas. Habicht & Co.
Advertisement, circa 1869-1875. 1 item
Advertisement of Chas. Habicht & Co. states, “Chas. Habicht & Co., druggists and
apothecaries, corner Fourth & Walnut, and corner Second & Walnut Sts., St. Louis, Mo.,
recommend to their customers: High Rock Congress Water, C. Congress, Excelsior, Empire
Spring. Rockbridge Alum Springs, Vichy, Selters, Kissingen, Gettysburg, Blue Lick, at
wholesale and retail. Artificial mineral waters on draught, prepared by ourselves, and in siphons
prepared by Enno Sander at his prices. Virginia Seedling, tokay, sherry, port, and a full
assortment of all medicinal wines & liquors; flavoring extracts for soda water and cooking
purposes. Also, fruit syrups, &c., &c.”
Cite as: Chas. Habicht & Co. Advertisement, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0264
Chase, Edward (1824-1897).
Papers, 1844-1895. 3 boxes
Edward Chase was born March 5, 1824, in Taunton, Massachusetts. He came to St. Louis in
1847 and took charge of a branch of the New York banking house of Clark, Dodge and
Company. The company later became E.W. Clark & Brother, located at the corner of Main and
Olive Streets. Mr. Chase later engaged in the insurance business, and his time was thus occupied
until 1871, when he was made manager of the St. Louis Clearing House. He married Miss Lydia
W. Alden, of Fall River, Massachusetts.
Collection contains various land papers for real estate throughout the United States; business
papers consisting of stocks, receipts, and checks that are not necessarily Mr. Chase’s; three $50
and one $1 currencies from the State Bank of Illinois, 1851; bankbooks and checkbooks; a map
of the state of Georgia, 1869; about ten letters written by Mr. Edward Chase to his wife
describing life in St. Louis, including news of the cholera epidemic, 1849-1870.
Cite as: Edward Chase Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2299
Chase Hotel (St. Louis, Mo.).
Collection, 1948. 6 items
Collection contains typescript letter signed Joe Jones, manager of the Chase Hotel, to Geo. B.
Brown, Kansas City, Kansas, January 10, 1948, stating that he has reserved a room for Mr.
Brown and his wife. Letter is on Chase Hotel stationery and includes an illustration of the hotel
and accompanying envelope. Collection also includes two blank pieces of Chase Hotel
stationery, an envelope, and an undated breakfast menu for the Chase.
Cite as: Chase Hotel Collection, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0265
Chatard, Frederick K.
Letterbook, 1857-1860. 1 volume