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and arrival in St. Louis, 1857; notebook of travels in America, 1882; and undated autobiography
of James C. Essex, most of it devoted to life in St. Louis, circa 1825.
Cite as: Caleb Green Collection, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2768
Green, Edwin F. and George A.
Family History Sheets, 1927. 2 items [formerly Alphabetical File]
Family history sheets of George Arnold Green (born February 16, 1901), 821 Belt Ave., St.
Louis, Missouri, and his father, Edwin Frederick Green (born October 17, 1865), 5295
Waterman, St. Louis, Missouri. Sheets include genealogical data on their family.
Cite as: Edwin F. and George A. Green Family History Sheets, Missouri History Museum
Archives, St. Louis.
A0613
Green, Ernest A. (1884-1938).
Papers, 1895-1939. 1 box; 1 oversize folder
Ernest A. Green was born January 12, 1884, in Hillsboro, Missouri, the son of Judge and
Mrs. James F. Green. He graduated from the University of Missouri Law School in 1905, was
the prosecuting attorney of Butler County, Missouri, 1906-1910, and the assistant attorney
general of Missouri, 1912-1914. In 1916, he was an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic
nomination for attorney general of Missouri. Governor Elliott W. Major appointed him in 1916
to fill the unexpired term on the Circuit Bench in St. Louis. He served as president of the Bar
Association of St. Louis, 1926, and the president of the Missouri Bar Association, 1927. He died
November 21, 1938, as a result of a fall at the Clayton courthouse.
Personal and professional correspondence; speeches and legal documents; financial
documents; and printed material. Correspondence with prominent political figures includes
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Senator Bennett Champ Clark, and Missouri governor Lloyd C. Stark.
Finding aid available.
Cite as: Ernest A. Green Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0615
Green, John, Dr. (1835-1913).
Papers, 1855-1973. 11 boxes; 4 volumes; 1 oversize folder
Physician in Boston, Massachusetts, and in St. Louis, Missouri, was the first eye doctor in St.
Louis. Graduate of Harvard, came to St. Louis after the Battle of Shiloh to work with the
Western Sanitary Commission. Married Hattie Jones; had a daughter Elizabeth Green.
Correspondence, journals, medical notes, records and notes, writings and printed pamphlets
of Dr. Green, his wife, Hattie (Jones) Green, and his daughter Elizabeth Green, relating to
medical problems, early St. Louis medical schools, and St. Louis social life (1855-1913). Dr.
Green's records include two indexed volumes of patient records, 1858 and May 1861 to
September 1865, containing names of patients, their ages and national origins, their sickness, and
their progress and treatments. One volume of records of the St. Louis Medical Fund Society,
1872. "History of Toxicology and the Vegetable Poisons," written by John Green. The collection
also includes the papers of Elizabeth Green in relation to her work with artists connected with the
Works Progress Administration Professional Worker's Program, the People's Art Center for
Negroes in St. Louis, and the development of art in St. Louis (1914-1956). Includes letters of Joe
Jones and programs and invitations to his shows (1933-1956).
Cite as: Dr. John Green Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.