Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf - Missouri History Museum

Cite as: Philip Arnold Family Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0053
Arpe, W.G.
Papers, 1833-1950. 3 folders
Mr. Arpe was at one time supervisor of the Missouri Furnace Co. of St. Louis.
Includes correspondence and a newsclipping from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, dated October
26, 1958, concerning the St. Louis Manual Training School.
Cite as: W.G. Arpe Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0054
Arrow Rock, Missouri.
Collection, 1842-1932. 1 box
In the beginning and middle of the nineteenth century, Arrow Rock was a popular stopping
off place for travelers going west.
Collection contains correspondence concerning the Arrow Rock Tavern, including
correspondence of Charles van Ravenswaay concerning the preservation of the tavern, and
various other historic spots in Arrow Rock. Also includes minutes from the Arrow Rock
Academy, articles of association for the Arrow Rock Social Club, and a ledger book of Jesse
McMahon of Arrow Rock.
Cite as: Arrow Rock, Missouri, Collection, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0055
Arrowhead Garden Club (Lake Ozark, Missouri).
Scrapbook, 1954-1955. 1 volume
Local garden club organized in August 1949; affiliated with the Federated Garden Clubs of
Missouri in June 1950.
Scrapbook contains photographs, newsclippings, club and convention brochures of the
Arrowhead Garden Club, 1954-1955.
Cite as: Arrowhead Garden Club Scrapbook, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0056
Art and artists collection, 1807-1991. 2 boxes
Collection of material relating to Missouri artists (or those having a close connection to
Missouri). Includes correspondence, biographical sketches, invitations, circulars, programs, and
catalogues of local artist exhibitions; scripts for several "Art in St. Louis" radio programs (1947);
typescript copy of "Rough Draughts for Notes to Indian Sketches" by Alfred J. Miller (1837);
and newsclippings. Material includes correspondence/biographical data for the following:
Thomas Hart Benton (illustrated letters); George Caleb Bingham; Karl Bodmer; Artemesia
Drefs; Emanuel Joachim de Franca; Matthew Hastings; Magda Heuermam (1858-1948); Harriet
Hosmer; William Henry Jackson; George Markham; Joseph R. Meeker; Frank G. Meinhart
(1874-1947); Alfred J. Miller; Ferdinand von Miller; Thomas S. Noble (1835-1907); Frank
Nuderscher; Frederick Remington (illustrated letters); Peter Rindisbacher; Paulus Roetter; Carl
Wimar; and others.
Indexed in the archives card catalog.
Finding aid available.
Cite as: Art and Artists Collection, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.