Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf - Missouri History Museum

Cite as: Flickinger Family Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2714
Flood, Robert Emmet (1926- ).
Biographical Data Sheets, 1964 Mar 18. 2 items [formerly Alphabetical File]
Biographical data sheet and family history sheet for the Missouri Historical Society filled out
by Mrs. Margaret Catherine Shelton Flood, wife of Robert Emmet Flood, 7838 Cornell,
University City, St. Louis County, Missouri. Includes genealogical data on the Flood and Shelton
families.
Cite as: Robert Emmet Flood Biographical Data Sheets, Missouri History Museum Archives, St.
Louis.
A0504
Florissant, Missouri.
Collection, 1792-1971. 12 folders (approximately 100 items)
Florissant was organized into a civil community in 1786 as the Village of San Fernando
(Saint Ferdinand) by Francois Dunegant, and was settled by a hardy group of Frenchmen. The
town was first incorporated in 1829. Its early history is closely associated with St. Louis, being
16 miles northwest of the city. The town of Florissant is also steeped in the development of
religion, having Blessed Mother Philippine Duchesne as an early settler, founding a novitiate and
an Indian school. Father DeSmet, a mission priest, made seven trips to Indian territory out of the
Jesuit province, St. Stanislaus Seminary, which was located in Florissant. The seminary was
established in 1823.
Collection relates to St. Ferdinand’s parish and the history of Florissant. Contains land
papers, copies of church records, newsclippings, and correspondence.
Cite as: Florissant, Missouri, Collection, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2715
Flynn, Warren C. (1883- ).
Family History Sheet, after 1925. 1 item [formerly Alphabetical File]
Family history sheet for the Missouri Historical Society filled out by Warren C. Flynn, 421
Westgate Ave., St. Louis County, Missouri. Includes genealogical data on his family.
Cite as: Warren C. Flynn Family History Sheet, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0505
Foden, William.
Foden-Hoskins Collection, 1890-1945. 36 boxes; 1 volume
William Foden was a composer and arranger of guitar music from St. Louis. Arthur Hoskins
was a student of Foden’s who collected and donated a large percentage of the collection.
Collection of notes, jottings, etc., for history of guitar; correspondence about arrangements
by Foden; original compositions, for guitar; manuscript music of Grand Sonata in G, by Foden.
Also includes collection of published guitar and mandolin music, and guitar method books.
Some German.
Cite as: Foden-Hoskins Collection, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0506
Foerstel Lithographing Company (Saint Louis, Missouri).
Records, 1911-1976. 3 boxes; 5 volumes