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clippings about David R. Francis in Russian newspapers; and biographical sketch of Earl
Maynard Johnston.
Some Russian.
Cite as: Earl Maynard Johnston Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2877
Jolley, Harold Taylor (1889- ).
Biographical Data Sheet, 1953. 1 item [formerly Alphabetical File]
Biographical data sheet for the Missouri Historical Society filled out by Harold Taylor Jolley,
50 Kingsbury Place, St. Louis, Missouri. Includes genealogical data on his family.
Cite as: Harold Taylor Jolley Biographical Data Sheet, Missouri History Museum Archives, St.
Louis.
Jones and Delassus (Perry County, Missouri).
Account books, 1854-1865.
See Jones, Francis L. Papers
Jones, Augustus
See Augustus Jones and Sons (Potosi, Missouri).
A0785
Jones, Breckinridge (1856-1928).
Collection, 1904-1928. 5 boxes
Breckinridge Jones entered law in St. Louis, 1878; was elected to the Missouri House of
Representatives, 1882; helped organize the "Kinloch Syndicate," which brought about the
Kinloch Telephone Company and Union Electric Light & Power Company; was a supporter for
the movement for the 1904 World's Fair; in 1925 affected the consolidation of the Louisiana
Purchase Historical Association and the Missouri Historical Society, serving as treasurer of the
new organization from 1925-1926; was chairman of the Mississippi Valley Trust Company and
was prominent nationally in the banking world.
Papers relating to the Missouri Historical Society include the charter and articles of
incorporation of the Louisiana Purchase Historical Association, 1916, and the merging of the
Louisiana Purchase Historical Association and Missouri Historical Society, July 29, 1925.
Collection also includes correspondence pertaining to the work on the Osage dictionary by the
Bureau of American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institute, donated to the Missouri Historical
Society by Mr. E.W. Marland, for the study of the Osage language, 1918-1928. Additional
material includes confidential reports copyrighted by the Missouri Association for Criminal
Justice, 1926, and sent to Jones by Thomas C. Hennings, president of the association; agreement
for establishment of the Rosalie Tilles Nonsectarian Charity Fund, October 20, 1926;
correspondence regarding the Lindbergh Memorial and guards for the Jefferson Memorial
Building, 1927-1928; and correspondence and genealogical information of Breckinridge Jones
and related families.
Cite as: Breckinridge Jones Collection, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0786
Jones, Charles (1814-1876).
Papers, 1830-1880. 1 box; 1 volume
Charles Jones was born January 27, 1814, in Somerset County, Maryland. He studied law in