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1970 (3 pages).<br />

Finding aid available.<br />

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

A2325<br />

Clark, Bennett Champ.<br />

Letter <strong>to</strong> John Hall Boller, 1941 Nov 22. 1 item<br />

Typescript letter signed Bennett Champ Clark, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate,<br />

Washing<strong>to</strong>n, D.C., <strong>to</strong> John Hall Boller, Far Rockaway, Long Island. Clark explains his<br />

membership in <strong>the</strong> Council Against In<strong>to</strong>lerance in America, and states that he has resigned from<br />

<strong>the</strong> committee.<br />

Cite as: Bennett Champ Clark Letter <strong>to</strong> John Hall Boller, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives,<br />

St. Louis.<br />

A0290<br />

Clark, Edward Payson (1838-1921).<br />

Papers, 1823; 1862-1869. 2 folders (75 items)<br />

Edward Payson Clark, Sr., was born May 16, 1838, in Mil<strong>to</strong>n, Vermont. He married Mary J.<br />

Jocelyn in September 1862. During <strong>the</strong> Civil War, he was a corporal in <strong>the</strong> 12th Vermont<br />

Infantry in 1862, a sergeant in <strong>the</strong> Vermont Militia in 1865, and was commissioned second<br />

lieutenant, Company H, 1st Regiment, Vermont Militia, in 1866. He died Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 22, 1921, in<br />

St. Louis County.<br />

Papers contain letters of Edward P. Clark <strong>to</strong> his wife, Mary, and a diary of Clark (198 pages),<br />

which describe <strong>the</strong> affairs of <strong>the</strong> 12th Vermont Infantry, while stationed in camps at Washing<strong>to</strong>n,<br />

D.C., and in nor<strong>the</strong>rn Virginia. Also contains letter of Mary L. Martin <strong>to</strong> cousin, dated Oc<strong>to</strong>ber<br />

30, 1862, which describes <strong>the</strong> arrest and lynching of a man in Kansas.<br />

Cite as: Edward Payson Clark Papers, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives, St. Louis.<br />

A2605<br />

Clark, Edwin Montilla (1900- ).<br />

Biographical Data Sheet, 1955 Sept 13. 1 item [formerly Alphabetical File]<br />

Biographical data sheet for <strong>the</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>rical Society filled out by Edwin Montilla<br />

Clark, 18 Clermont Lane, Clay<strong>to</strong>n, St. Louis County, <strong>Missouri</strong>. Includes genealogical data on his<br />

family.<br />

Cite as: Edwin Montilla Clark Biographical Data Sheet, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives, St.<br />

Louis.<br />

A0289<br />

Clark Family.<br />

Collection, 1766-1991. 14 boxes; 4 oversize boxes; 26 volumes; 17 microfilm reels<br />

The collection is divided in<strong>to</strong> five series: George Rogers Clark Papers; William Clark Papers;<br />

Meriwe<strong>the</strong>r Lewis Clark Papers, which includes material related <strong>to</strong> his two sons, John O’Fallon<br />

Clark (2nd) and Samuel Churchill Clark; George Rogers Hancock Clark Papers; and <strong>the</strong> papers<br />

of O<strong>the</strong>r Family Members. The family members represented in <strong>the</strong> last group include Jefferson<br />

Kearney Clark, William Hancock Clark, Eleanor Glasgow Clark, and Beatrice Chouteau Clark.<br />

The papers of George Rogers Clark (1752-1818), soldier and frontiersman, of Virginia,<br />

<strong>Missouri</strong>, and Kentucky, consist of correspondence, fragmentary journals, enlistments, receipts,<br />

accounts, orders, and reports, dealing primarily with <strong>the</strong> campaigns in <strong>the</strong> Illinois country during

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