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Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf - Missouri History Museum

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Prouhet Family.<br />

Papers, 1832-1900. 1 folder; 1 oversize folder (42 items)<br />

The collection consists primarily of deeds for land in St. Louis County, receipts of St. Louis<br />

businesses, and receipts for St. Louis County real estate and personal property taxes.<br />

Some French.<br />

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

A1258<br />

Provenchere Family.<br />

Papers, 1809-1824. 1 box<br />

Family correspondence (pho<strong>to</strong>copies).<br />

French, with typescript translations.<br />

Donor obtained pho<strong>to</strong>copies from Mrs. John Tylick (Martha Straut).<br />

May not be reproduced, <strong>the</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>rical Society does not own originals.<br />

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

A1259<br />

Prunty Seed and Grain Company (Saint Louis, <strong>Missouri</strong>).<br />

Records, 1875-1931. 58 volumes<br />

Firm of Charles E. Prunty, wholesale grain dealers.<br />

Six letterbooks (1874-1898, interrupted run), seven cashbooks (1878-1879, 1915-1818, and<br />

1929-1930), ten journals (1878-1901, interrupted run), accounts payable ledger (1898-1925),<br />

U.S. Express Co. shipping record (1876-1877), insurance accounts with Western Bascome's<br />

Insurance Agency (1877-1880), two checkbooks (1928-1931), and 28 collection books (1875-<br />

1892). Also includes 1903 Polk's Flourmill, Grain and Bakers Direc<strong>to</strong>ry of <strong>the</strong> U.S.; catalog #11<br />

of <strong>the</strong> Hill Clutch Company, no date, Cleveland, Ohio-power transmission machinery.<br />

Cite as: Prunty Seed and Grain Company Records, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives, St.<br />

Louis.<br />

A1260<br />

Public Question Club (Saint Louis, <strong>Missouri</strong>).<br />

Records, 1905-1957. 4 boxes<br />

The Public Question Club was organized in 1903 with <strong>the</strong> purpose <strong>to</strong> discuss vital social,<br />

political, scientific, industrial, economic, educational and religious questions. The members were<br />

carefully selected by a committee from a wide variety of professions.<br />

Collection includes organizational records, 1905-1957, including minutes of board, business<br />

and dinner meetings records, correspondence, assignments (for programs), subject <strong>to</strong>pics,<br />

programs, speeches, printed material, club rosters from 1929-1957, and Public Question Club<br />

record books from 1921-1937.<br />

Cite as: Public Question Club Records, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives, St. Louis.

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