Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf - Missouri History Museum

75th anniversary of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
Cite as: Mayor James F. Conway Proclamation, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0321
Cook Family.
Robert Cook family papers, 1842-1934. 1 box; 1 oversize folder
Papers include autograph book of Lizzie Albright, 1856; diary of Isaac Cook, Jr., 1890;
Robert Cook letters and correspondence, 1930; Edith Cook letters of sympathy to her regarding
the death of Isaac Cook, Jr.; family correspondence, 1919-1936; letters to Robert Cook, 1932-
1939; Cook-Albright family papers; Cook-Mudd family papers; Mudd family correspondence;
and bonds.
Cite as: Robert Cook Family Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0322
Cook, Fannie Frank (1893-1949).
Papers, 1874-1949. 31 boxes; 12 volumes
Fannie Frank, daughter of Julius and Jennie Frank, was born October 4, 1893, in St. Charles,
Missouri. Her family moved to St. Louis when Mr. Frank became connected with the Rice-Stix
Dry Goods Company of St. Louis, in 1898. She graduated from Soldan High School (1911), the
University of Missouri (1914), and received her master's degree from Washington University in
1916. She married Dr. Jerome Cook, director of medicine and chief of staff at Jewish Hospital;
they had two sons. Fannie Cook was a versatile writer who was actively interested in problems
of contemporary society and whose literary works of fiction and nonfiction were often based on
her political and social attitudes. She died August 25, 1949, following a heart attack.
Correspondence regarding St. Louis race relations and southern Missouri sharecroppers;
records of the St. Louis Race Relations Commission, St. Louis Committee for the Rehabilitation
of Sharecroppers, and People's Art Center; correspondence with publishers and literary agents;
literary manuscripts including those for articles, essays, poems, short stories and novels;
scrapbooks; and photographs.
Finding aid available.
Cite as: Fannie Frank Cook Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2626
Cook, Henry Mudd (1899- ).
Biographical Data Sheet, 1956 Oct 29. 1 item [formerly Alphabetical File]
Biographical data sheet for the Missouri Historical Society filled out by Henry Mudd Cook,
5250 Westminster Place, St. Louis, Missouri. Includes genealogical data on his family.
Cite as: Henry Mudd Cook Biographical Data Sheet, Missouri History Museum Archives, St.
Louis.
Cook, Isaac
See Isaac Cook Real Estate Company.
A1815
Cook, Robert and Mary Elizabeth.
Papers, circa 1840-1950. 1 folder
The collection consists of correspondence, clippings, stock certificates, genealogical charts,
and photostats pertaining to the Hodgen-Mudd and Cook families.