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McKinney Family.
Papers, 1909; 1942. 1 folder
Inventory and daily sales for James McKinney's general store in Naylor, Missouri, 1909; two
undated animated moving picture tickets; two World War II ration books issued to Herbert Lee
Gamber and Norma Lee Gamber; receipt for piano lessons
Cite as: McKinney Family Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2369
McKinney, Mary E.
Papers, 1881-1914. 14 items
Mary E. McKinney was born circa 1858, and lived in various locations in Missouri. She
married Houston Hoss, and died May 28, 1920, in St. Louis. Various members of the McKinney
family resided in Missouri, Oregon, and Texas. Mary E. McKinney’s sister Florence moved from
Missouri to Oregon in 1883.
Collection consists primarily of correspondence of various McKinney family members,
mostly residing in Missouri and Oregon, to Mary E. McKinney. Also includes some
correspondence with family friends.
Finding aid available.
Cite as: Mary E. McKinney Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2903
Mackler, Jacob H.
Papers, 1918-1920; no date. 5 items
Papers include (1) a letter signed Philip McCollum, St. Joseph, Mo., to Mr. and Mrs. J.H.
Mackler, 1118 Clara Ave., St. Louis, Mo., January 23, 1918, congratulating them on the birth of
their child. Also discusses his thoughts of running for a state office, and mentions that he is
doing freelance writing for newspapers and magazines. (2) Letter signed Jake [Jacob H.
Mackler] to his wife and son, August 23, 1920. (3) Postcard of the Missouri State Capitol,
Jefferson City, with note on back signed Jake to Mrs. J.H. Mackler, postmarked December 16,
1918. (4) Portrait photograph of Jacob Mackler and (5) a photograph of Jacob Mackler with his
young son, Boris Mackler.
Cite as: Jacob H. Mackler Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1016
McManus, William L., Dr.
Daybook, 1846-1848. 1 volume (100 pages)
Records of practice of Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, physician.
Cite as: William L. McManus Daybook, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1017
McMurtry Family.
Papers, 1861-1947. 1 box; 1 oversize folder
James S. McMurtry served as captain of Company H, 31st Missouri Infantry (Union), from
September 1862 to August 1863. He was captured in Mississippi in December 1862, paroled,
and exchanged. In August 1864 he enrolled as 1st lieutenant in Company A, 47th Missouri
Infantry. He was promoted to captain and was discharged in March 1865. He died February 2,
1902, in St. Louis County.
Collection contains letters to and from James McMurtry and family regarding the Civil War.