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Printed Advertisement, 1900 Mar 17. 1 item
Cite as: Shepard Baking Powder Company Printed Advertisement, Missouri History Museum
Archives, St. Louis.
A2227
Shepard, Ernest.
Patent Records, 1926; 1931. 1 folder
The collection consists of two patents issued to Ernest Shepard of Conception Junction,
Nodaway County, Missouri. The first patent was issued for a face shield designed to be used
primarily by railroad workers. The second patent is for a lantern burner.
Cite as: Ernest Shepard Patent Records, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1506
Shepperd, David.
Papers, 1810-1869. 2 folders (approximately 70 items)
Papers include tax receipts, land deeds, all concerning David Shepperd and family in St.
Louis.
Cite as: David Shepperd Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1507
Sheridan, Phillip.
Papers, 1853-1891. 1 box (approximately 25 items); 1 oversize folder
Phillip Sheridan married Mary McMahon in 1853.
Collection contains official military papers of Philip Sheridan, acting 2nd assistant engineer,
Mississippi Squadron, including several orders and his honorable discharge, dated December 7,
1863; letter of J.P. Thompson to Mrs. Mary Sheridan, dated U.S.S. Tyler, Helena, Arkansas, July
1864, informing her of her husband’s condition in a Memphis hospital; and widow’s pension
papers of Mrs. Sheridan, dated 1890 to 1891. Also includes various land papers in Cleveland,
Ohio, and Carroll County, 1855-1858.
Cite as: Phillip Sheridan Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1508
Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891).
Collection, 1850-1891; 1892-1910; no date. 1 box
Correspondence of William Tecumseh Sherman, stationed in St. Louis (Headquarters,
Military Division of the Missouri) regarding the purchase of stores and their financing, 1850s; as
brigadier general, commander, Benton Barracks, 1862, correspondence regarding making
arrangements for those with smallpox, other matters dealing with the Civil War, and plans for
troops, after the war, on the frontier; correspondence from Headquarters, Army of the United
States, Washington, D.C., and St. Louis, 1869-1884; personal correspondence, 1885-1891.
Indexed in the archives card catalog.
Finding aid available.
Cite as: William Tecumseh Sherman Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1509
Shields, Marion.
Papers, 1919. 5 folders
Correspondence of Marion Shields to family, bulletins, pamphlets, newspapers, and