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Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf - Missouri History Museum

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French.<br />

Cite as: Kaskaskia, Illinois, Church Registers Collection, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives,<br />

St. Louis.<br />

A0801<br />

Kaskaskia, Illinois, collection, 1734-1849; 1872-1915. 1 box<br />

Legal document concerning Louis Marin, living at Fort de Chartres, his children by<br />

Francoise of <strong>the</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong> nation, and <strong>the</strong>ir legal status, 17??; 281 manuscripts consisting of bills,<br />

accounts, business and legal papers, and correspondence, chiefly of Pierre Menard and his agent<br />

and at<strong>to</strong>rney, Adrien Langlois, concerning Menard's business affairs in St. Louis, New Madrid,<br />

and Ste. Genevieve, 1794-1826; journal of Adrien Langlois, while in New Madrid working under<br />

power of at<strong>to</strong>rney of Pierre Menard, 1804; o<strong>the</strong>r correspondents include Peyroux (nee<br />

Rodriquez), Henri Peyroux, Alexander Auguste Follin, Charles Dehault Delassus, An<strong>to</strong>ine<br />

Oneille, John Jacob Sommer, Moses Austin, Guillaume Bouilliette, M. Amoureux, and Manuel<br />

Lisa; letters of Pierre Menard on <strong>the</strong> expedition up <strong>the</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong> River with <strong>the</strong> St. Louis,<br />

<strong>Missouri</strong> Fur Company, of which he was partner, 1809; plat of lands drawn by Edmond Menard,<br />

1847; material regarding <strong>the</strong> destruction of Kaskaskia by <strong>the</strong> Mississippi River; and<br />

newsclippings.<br />

Some French.<br />

Indexed in <strong>the</strong> archives card catalog.<br />

Cite as: Kaskaskia, Illinois, Collection, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives, St. Louis.<br />

A0802<br />

Kassebaum, George (1920-1982).<br />

Collection, no date. 5 boxes, 1 card box, 2 flat s<strong>to</strong>rage boxes<br />

Pho<strong>to</strong>graphs, awards, American Institute of Architects files, and publications of Kassebaum,<br />

co-founder of H.O.K., international architectural firm with headquarters in St. Louis. (This<br />

collection does not include any architectural drawings.)<br />

Cite as: George Kassebaum Collection, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives, St. Louis.<br />

A2885<br />

Kauffman, William Porter (1916- ).<br />

Biographical Data Sheets, 1961 June. 2 items [formerly Alphabetical File]<br />

Biographical data sheet and family his<strong>to</strong>ry sheet for <strong>the</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>rical Society filled out<br />

by William Porter Kauffman, 421 West Madison Ave., Kirkwood, St. Louis County, <strong>Missouri</strong>.<br />

Includes genealogical data on his family.<br />

Cite as: William Porter Kauffman Biographical Data Sheets, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong><br />

Archives, St. Louis.<br />

A2287<br />

Kaufman-Vaughn Family.<br />

Correspondence, 1894-1900. 4 boxes<br />

Abraham (Abe) Kaufman was a Jewish man living in St. Louis in <strong>the</strong> 1890s. Vera Vaughn<br />

was a Christian woman living in Chicago. Over <strong>the</strong> course of a six year period, <strong>the</strong>y exchanged<br />

dozens of love letters. Abe frequently sent Vera money or money orders in his letters <strong>to</strong> her. Abe<br />

and Vera were married sometime during <strong>the</strong> year 1899 but continued <strong>to</strong> live apart. Abe’s family<br />

strongly disapproved of <strong>the</strong> match and Vera’s family is not mentioned. Abe worked as a<br />

bookkeeper for <strong>the</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong> Paper Company in St. Louis, a branch of <strong>the</strong> Southwestern Paper

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