Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf - Missouri History Museum

Minute book, 1865-1868. 1 volume
Formed in St. Louis to help in the Civil War effort. Mrs. Alfred Clapp served as president,
and Mrs. T.M. Post, Mrs. Samuel C. Davis, and Mrs. Robert Anderson served as vice-presidents.
Minute book with newsclippings affixed over portions of the records. Clippings are mostly
from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Sunshine Department, circa early 1900s.
Cite as: Ladies Union Aid Society Minute Book, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0864
Lafayette County, Missouri.
Collection, 1823-1960. 3 folders (approximately 50 items)
Collection includes indentures and deeds in Lillard County, later Lafayette County, Missouri;
letters regarding business and floods in and around Lexington, Missouri; bibliographies
regarding battle of Lexington, archives sources; and booklet regarding the Masonic College of
Missouri, 1935.
Cite as: Lafayette County, Missouri, Collection, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Mortier, Marquis de
See Marquis de Lafayette Collection.
A1831
Lafon, Mary Hale.
Architecture Collection, circa 1915. 2 folders
Mary Hale Lafon was an architect who designed homes in University City, Clayton, and
Columbia, Missouri. In 1913 she designed her own home at 7801 Lafon Avenue in University
City. She also wrote for E.G. Lewis’s Beautiful Homes magazine. Lafon was employed in the
offices of Eames & Young of St. Louis. Thomas Lafon, Mary’s husband, was a civil engineer
with St. Louis County and aided in laying out the area that is now University City, Missouri.
The collection consists of one set of specifications and two sets of drawings. The drawings
appear to be for the same project but lack a date, a client name, and an address for the project.
The blueprints include elevations and floor plans while the tracings are details of the blueprint
elevations
Cite as: Mary Hale Lafon Architecture Collection, Missouri History Museum Archives, St.
Louis.
A0865
Laister-Kauffman Aircraft Corporation.
Newsletters, 1943-1945. 1 oversize folder
Photocopies of newsletters of the Laister-Kauffman Corporation (St. Louis, Missouri) - the
L-K Glider Release; Volume I, Numbers 2-3, and volume II, Numbers 1-4.
Cite as: Laister-Kauffman Aircraft Corporation Newsletters, Missouri History Museum
Archives, St. Louis.
Lake, Frederick C. (1858-1939).
Papers, 1852-1890. 1 box
Collection name changed to John P. Camp Papers.
A0867
Lamb, Harriet.