Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf - Missouri History Museum

A0465
F.B. Chamberlain Company (Saint Louis, Missouri, and East St. Louis, Illinois).
Records, 1886-1936. 1 box; 2 volumes; 2 oversize folders
F.B. Chamberlain Company was founded in 1855 by Frederick Bradley Chamberlain.
Located at 118 Vine, the firm dealt in flour, butter, and cheese, and soon became known for the
extent of its operations. Frederick Chamberlain remained at the head of the firm until his death in
1897. In the 1930s the company began producing chemical products.
Records include corporate records, 1901-1936; financial reports, 1919-1943; World War I
reports and licenses; trademarks and labels, information regarding patents and registrations, 1886
to 1931; advertising matter; examples of labels, trademarks, and packaging boxes.
Cite as: F.B. Chamberlain Company Records, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2514
F.W. Humphrey & Co. (St. Louis, Missouri).
Memo Book, circa 1892. 1 item
Cite as: F.W. Humphrey & Co. Memo Book, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0466
Fackler, John G.
Diary, 1854-1864. 1 volume
John G. Fackler was a minister.
The first part of the diary (January 1, 1854, to May 19, 1855) was written at Jefferson City
and tells of his preaching, trips to St. Louis, and his first ride on a railroad train. The second part
(May 19–September 24, 1864) describes his trip across the plains from St. Joseph to Sacramento,
California. The diary deals with the following subjects: H. Clay Ewing, Indians, Jefferson City
Capitol Building, Mormons, railroads, Salt Lake City, steamboats, and western travel.
Cite as: John G. Fackler Diary, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0467
Facsimiles collection. 2 flat storage boxes
Facsimiles of numerous historical documents among which are the Gettysburg Address;
Lee's General Order No. 9; translation of the treaty conveying Upper Louisiana Territory to the
United States; small volume of Anthony Wayne and George Washington letters; book of
facsimiles of original documents relating to the events of the Revolution; 40 documents of the
Freedom Train; the Thomas Jefferson letter (July 4, 1806) to Capt. Meriwether Lewis instructing
him on the impending journey to the Pacific Ocean; and the San Francisco Town Journal, 1847-
1848. Also includes newsclippings and articles regarding fakes and forgery.
Cite as: Facsimiles Collection, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2694
Faherty, William Barby, Father (1914- ).
Biographical Data Sheet, 1964 Dec 10. 1 item [formerly Alphabetical File]
Biographical data sheet for the Missouri Historical Society filled out by Father William
Barby Faherty, St. Louis, Missouri. Includes genealogical data on his family. Also includes
typescript letter signed William B. Faherty, S.J., to Dr. George R. Brooks, director of the
Missouri Historical Society, December 10, 1964.
Cite as: Father William Barby Faherty Biographical Data Sheet, Missouri History Museum
Archives, St. Louis.