Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf - Missouri History Museum

oom, and was conducted by William Schatzkamer of the Washington University Department of
Music. The orchestra appears to have disbanded by the early 1970s.
Collection includes correspondence, articles, rehearsal announcements, lists of members,
etc., of the Saint Louis Physicians Symphony Orchestra. Also includes information on the
Brooklyn Doctors' Symphony Orchestra and the Gateway Festival Orchestra.
Cite as: Saint Louis Physicians' Symphony Orchestra, Missouri History Museum Archives, St.
Louis.
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Saint Louis Post-Dispatch (Saint Louis, Missouri).
Reporters' assignment diaries, 1913; 1915-1920; 1937; 1960-1970. 6 boxes
Nineteen newspaper reporters' assignment diaries.
Cite as: Saint Louis Post-Dispatch Reporters' Assignment Diaries. Missouri History Museum
Archives, St. Louis.
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Saint Louis Protestant Orphan Asylum (Saint Louis, Missouri).
Record books, 1834-1916. 2 volumes
The Saint Louis Protestant Orphan Asylum was established December 22, 1834, by St. Louis
women to provide maintenance and education to orphans. Initially known as the Ladies'
Association for the Relief of Orphan Children, it incorporated on February 3, 1841, and changed
its name in 1853.
These records include one volume containing the minutes; financial records; list of children
admitted with references to parents, age, death or dismissal; and lists of employees for the years
1834-1852 when the organization was known as the Ladies Association for the Relief of Orphan
Children. (Indexed abstract of this volume is available at the Archives Reference Desk; see
Dennis Northcott, compiler, Abstract of the Minute Book of the St. Louis Protestant Orphans'
Asylum: December 22, 1834-March 17, 1852.) The second record book in this collection records
admissions and removals of children to and from the home, 1882-1916. (See Dennis Northcott,
compiler, Abstract of the Record Book of admissions and removals of the St. Louis Protestant
Orphan Asylum, 1882-1916, at the Archives Reference Desk. This record book is also indexed in
the Missouri History Museum Genealogy and Local History Index.). The second volume also
contains unrelated records, namely, the minutes of the Executive Committee of the Grand
Mississippi Valley Sanitary Fair from February 1 to August 5, 1864.
Cite as: Saint Louis Protestant Orphan Asylum Records, Missouri History Museum Archives, St.
Louis.
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Saint Louis Provident Association.
Report and accounts, 1912 Oct 31. 1 item
Typescript letter of Price, Waterhouse & Co., chartered accountants, St. Louis, Missouri, to
W.K. Bixby, chairman, Executive Committee of the St. Louis Provident Association, St. Louis,
Missouri, and attached statement of assets and liabilities, statement of income and expenditures,
and statement of special funds.
Cite as: Saint Louis Provident Association Report and Accounts, Missouri History Museum
Archives, St. Louis.
A1445