Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf - Missouri History Museum

with local and national matters concerning trade in the St. Louis area. Such national matters are
railroad freight rates, silver coinage and currency, postal service, telegraph service, improvement
of inland waterways, commercial relations with other nations, tariffs, etc. Local matters are rules
and business transactions of the exchange and its members, benevolent society, behavior of
members, building improvement, promotion of business in this area, etc.
Cite as: Saint Louis Merchants' Exchange Records, Missouri History Museum Archives, St.
Louis.
A1432
Saint Louis Montgomery Guards (Saint Louis, Missouri).
Records, 1842-1846. 1 volume
The Montgomery Guards was a volunteer company of infantry organized in August 1842.
Record book contains the constitution, by-laws, and minutes of the Montgomery Guards. The
volume was later used as a scrapbook, penmanship book, memo book, etc. Items that had been
affixed over minutes have been removed, but still obscure some passages.
Cite as: Saint Louis Montgomery Guards Records, Missouri History Museum Archives, St.
Louis.
Saint Louis Monuments and Markers Collection
See also Douglas, James Kimball. Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Collection.
A1434
Saint Louis monuments and markers collection, 1904-1933. 4 folders (approximately 200
items)
Collection of items relating to St. Louis monuments and markers that include correspondence
and newsclippings regarding the Grant-Dent home; correspondence and clippings regarding the
Eugene Field house; information on Young Men’s Division, St. Louis Chamber of Commerce.
Cite as: Saint Louis Monuments and Markers Collection, Missouri History Museum Archives,
St. Louis.
A1435
Saint Louis Municipal Opera (Saint Louis, Missouri).
Rehearsal book, 1925. 1 volume
Record book of rehearsal attendance, organized by voice, for the chorus of the Municipal
Opera.
Cite as: Saint Louis Municipal Opera Rehearsal Book, Missouri History Museum Archives, St.
Louis.
A1436
Saint Louis neighborhoods collection, 1892-1984. 13 folders (approximately 200 items)
Notebook of West End Protective Association, 1892; blueprint of Catlin tract (Lindell, Union
to Skinker); indenture of conditions for building and living in area; various published items,
brochures, pamphlets on various St. Louis neighborhoods—walking tours, house tours;
newsclippings on Mill Creek area; collection of Washington Heights Neighbors newsletters,
1959-1967.
Cite as: Saint Louis Neighborhoods Collection, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1437