Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf - Missouri History Museum

papers, 1835-1851, relating to fur in the swamp lands in the New Madrid area.
Cite as: Godfrey Lesieur Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2886
Leu Family.
Papers, 1901-1941. 1 folder
Papers include marriage certificate of William A. Leu and Miss Mathilde Koepp, St. Louis,
Missouri, September 15, 1901; five report cards for Charlotte Leu from Holy Cross Lutheran
School, 1912-1916; photocopy of program for the graduating exercises of the class of 1918,
Holy Cross Lutheran School, 3630 Ohio Ave., St. Louis, Missouri; and Board of Education of
the city of St. Louis diploma awarded to Charlotte B. Leu for completion of 16 units of high
school credit in the Evening High Schools, March 26, 1941.
Cite as: Leu Family Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0895
Lewis Brothers Development Co. (Webster Groves, Missouri).
Papers regarding construction at 133 East Washington, Kirkwood, Missouri, 1958-1968
(bulk 1961-1962). 3 boxes
Lewis Brothers Development Co. was owned by brothers Tedford P. and Charles R. Lewis.
The company was responsible for the construction of the apartment complex at 133 East
Washington in Kirkwood, Missouri. This complex, which consisted of fifty apartments in twelve
buildings, was intended for senior citizens. Rathert and Roth were chosen as architects for the
project. Permission to build on the former "Pickel Property" was granted in 1958.
Collection includes construction bids, cost estimates, apartment layouts, product catalogs,
blueprints, the prospectus for the apartment complex, and financial documents. The collection
documents the entire construction process.
Cite as: Lewis Brothers Development Co. Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
Lewis, Charles
See C.H. Lewis and Co. (Glasgow, Missouri).
A0896
Lewis, Henry (1819-1904).
Papers, 1836-1901; 1940-1942. 1 folder; 1 volume
Scenic painter in St. Louis, who painted Mississippi River panorama, 1847-1848. Moved to
Dusseldorf, Prussia, 1855.
Scrapbook of newsclippings concerning the Mississippi River panorama and different
museums where it was displayed. Letter signed Henry Lewis, Boston, to brother G. Lewis, St.
Louis, February 3, 1836, discussing coming to St. Louis with father; letter of Henry Lewis,
Dusseldorf, Prussia, to Judge Terry, August 2, 1901, regarding sending a picture of St. Louis as it
appeared in 1847; Lewis’s notes describing Mississippi River from Falls of St. Anthony to St.
Louis; correspondence about collection.
Cite as: Henry Lewis Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2542
Lewis, J.D. Perry (1873-1939).
Notes, circa 1910. 1 folder (2 items)
J.D. Perry Lewis, the son of William J. Lewis and Rebecca (Turner) Lewis, was born