Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf - Missouri History Museum

Quincy, Illinois, and ends at Bloody Island, Illinois, traveling through Hannibal, Bear Creek,
Bankly, Shelbina, Monroe, et al., and lists and describes each town population, geography, and
notable features, sometimes commenting on town history, 1866; daily diary for 1874 of Henry H.
Wagoner, mortician, who came to St. Louis in 1865 from Cincinnati and started the Wagoner
Undertaking Co. at 9th and Chestnut, and who became known for introducing modern
embalming and funeral procedures, including the use of ice in preservation, and who married
Sophronia Zulem, a woman suffragist who helped start the first Y.W.C.A. in St. Louis; original
and typescript travel account by St. Louis prima donna singer Letitia Fritch of journey to
Yosemite Park, 1892, with sketches by Major Eugene F. Weigel, who accompanied her, and
which also contains an undated account of a trip to Mexico; and an unidentified diary, 1904-
1907, containing records, possibly made by a salesman, of travel throughout the Midwest and
Western states.
Indexed in the archives card catalog.
Cite as: Journals and Diaries Collection, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0794
Joyce Surveying Company (Saint Louis, Missouri).
Index to Surveys, circa 1890-1929. 1 volume (653 pages)
John G. Joyce was president of Joyce Surveying Company, which was incorporated in 1892.
The index is arranged numerically by city block number. The back of the volume contains
several pages with entries arranged alphabetically by name of subdivision. (The spine of the
volume reads, “Index to Surveys. J.G. Joyce, City Surveyor.”)
Cite as: Joyce Surveying Company Index to Surveys, Missouri History Museum Archives, St.
Louis.
A0795
Judge and Dolph Pharmaceutical Company (Saint Louis, Missouri).
Ledgers, 1894-1903. 4 volumes
Accounts of retail druggists.
Cite as: Judge and Dolph Pharmaceutical Company Ledgers, Missouri History Museum
Archives, St. Louis.
A2883
Judson, Frederick Newton (1845-1919).
Memorial Sketch, circa 1919. 1 item [formerly Alphabetical File]
Nine-page memorial sketch of Frederick Newton Judson, who died October 18, 1919, in St.
Louis, Missouri.
Cite as: Frederick Newton Judson Memorial Sketch, Missouri History Museum Archives, St.
Louis.
A2898
Junior Players, The
Pamphlet, 1919-1920. 1 item (16 pages)
The Junior Players was a children’s theatre located at 4505 Olive St., St. Louis, Missouri.
The pamphlet includes the theatre’s board of directors and officers; a description of the
organization; press notices; plan for performances to be held in the 1919-1920 season; and
photographs of scenes from plays.
Cite as: The Junior Players Pamphlet, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.