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Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf - Missouri History Museum

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includes several plats compiled by surveyor William H. Cozens. Two maps of Cozens are housed<br />

separately in an oversize folder: (1) Map of Peter Lindell’s 2nd Addition being within U.S.<br />

Survey Numbers 2500, 2712, 903, 3340, & 1813, T.45N.R.7.E. (1862), and (2) Subdivision of<br />

<strong>the</strong> Western Portion of Lot No. 4, U.S. Survey No. 2037, T.45N.R.6E in name of Charles Gratiot<br />

(no date). (Transferred from Library, August 2002.)<br />

Cite as: Lindell Estate Commissioners Report, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives, St. Louis.<br />

A0905<br />

Lindell Hotel (Saint Louis, <strong>Missouri</strong>).<br />

Floor Plans, no date. 1 folder<br />

Copies of floor plans (basement, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, floors) with room functions written in red ink.<br />

The drawings do not includes a location or date <strong>to</strong> reveal which Lindell Hotel <strong>the</strong>se drawings<br />

depict.<br />

Cite as: Lindell Hotel (Saint Louis, <strong>Missouri</strong>) Floor Plans, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives,<br />

St. Louis.<br />

A0906<br />

Lindell Real Estate Co. (Saint Louis, <strong>Missouri</strong>).<br />

Records, 1891-1900. 1 volume (288 pages)<br />

Includes articles of association, certificate of incorporation, by-laws, proceedings, and<br />

financial reports of real estate firm.<br />

Cite as: Lindell Real Estate Co. Records, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives, St. Louis.<br />

A0907<br />

Lindenschmit family.<br />

Papers, 1917-1967. 10 folders<br />

Collection includes family, business, and personal correspondence and papers of<br />

Lindenschmit family. Mostly correspondence <strong>to</strong> Carl Lindenschmit, his wife, Ann, and daughter<br />

Betty Ann. Also includes printed materials and items regarding domestic and international travel;<br />

program from German celebration for Richard Bartholdt, 1915; and program from homecoming<br />

banquet for soldier members, 1919, sponsored by St. Louis Cycling Club.<br />

Cite as: Lindenschmit Family Papers, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives, St. Louis.<br />

A0908<br />

Lindenwood College collection, 1764-1969. 14 boxes; 3 oversize folders<br />

Lindenwood College was <strong>the</strong> first women's college west of <strong>the</strong> Mississippi River. It was<br />

established in 1827 in St. Charles, <strong>Missouri</strong>, by Maj. George Sibley and his wife, Mary Sibley,<br />

for <strong>the</strong> purpose of providing Christian education for young women. In 1853, <strong>the</strong> college was<br />

incorporated and in 1856 <strong>the</strong> land was deeded <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> board of direc<strong>to</strong>rs that represented <strong>the</strong><br />

Presbyterian Church.<br />

Boxes 1-4 contain correspondence of <strong>the</strong> Sibley family regarding family matters, acts with<br />

<strong>the</strong> Mexican Road Commissioners, family genealogy, and Indian matters. Box 5 contains Sibley<br />

genealogy, pho<strong>to</strong>stats of newsclippings, a copy of <strong>the</strong> incorporation papers of <strong>the</strong> Lindenwood<br />

Female College, 1929. Also includes <strong>the</strong> records of <strong>the</strong> Sibley Society and <strong>the</strong> records of <strong>the</strong><br />

House of Bethany, 1866. The Sibley Society was an organization formed at <strong>the</strong> Lindenwood<br />

College <strong>to</strong> promote <strong>the</strong> study of literature and <strong>the</strong> House of Bethany was a Christian sisterhood<br />

organization formed <strong>to</strong> visit <strong>the</strong> families of soldiers and all o<strong>the</strong>rs who needed special attention.<br />

Boxes 7-8 contain transcripts of <strong>the</strong> Sibley letters transcribed by Kate L. Gregg. Boxes 9-10

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