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Genealogy, no date. 3 boxes
The collection consists mostly of typed genealogical material regarding the Stephens family.
Cite as: Stephens Family Genealogy, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1565
Stephens Lithographing and Engraving Company (Saint Louis, Missouri).
Records, 1884-1899. 2 folders; 16 boxes
Successor corporation of the Gast Bank Note Company.
Collection consists of the articles of incorporation (September 29, 1884), minute book (1884-
1889), ledgers and sample book of Stephens Lithographing and Engraving Company.
Originally donated to Washington University; incorrectly identified as Gast Bank Note Company
Records at the time of donation and at the time of transfer to the Missouri Historical Society.
Cite as: Stephens Lithographing and Engraving Company Records, Missouri History Museum
Archives, St. Louis.
A1567
Sternberg, Frederick.
Architecture Collection, circa 1946-1970.
Renderings, photographs, microfilm, reference materials, and drawings for approximately
200 residential, commercial, and institutional projects, including several buildings at
Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri.
Preliminary inventory available.
Cite as: Frederick Sternberg Architecture Collection, Missouri History Museum Archives, St.
Louis.
A1568
Stevens Family.
Papers, 1780-1883. 3 folders (approximately 100 items)
Contains correspondence, wills, land papers of the Stevens family; memo book of Lewis
Stevens, 1791-1851, in which he records items like the birth of his children and the buying of
slaves; various receipts of Lewis Stevens; papers regarding the estate of John Cordell, 1839; and
correspondence regarding the estate of the Chiles family. Collection also includes a broadside
announcing auction sale of Dr. R.H. Stevens’ farm (U.S. surveys 122.150 part of 102 and part of
419 in Township 45 North, Range 3 East), which includes plat of Dr. R.H. Stevens’ farm, which
shows Bonhomme Plank Road, Wild Horse Creek, and Wild Horse Road. Sigerson & Brinck,
auctioneers. Surveyed and subdivided October 9-13, 1866.
Cite as: Stevens Family Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1569
Stevens, Walter Barlow (1848- ).
Papers, 1909-1930. 3 boxes; 1 volume
Washington correspondent of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat and historian; secretary of the
Louisiana Purchase Exposition and the City Plan Commission, 1911-1916; best-known books
include Recollections of Lincoln, The Building of St. Louis, and History of St. Louis.
Correspondence regarding Veiled Prophet ball and parade, 1909-1915, and work of Stevens,
especially 1900-1930; page proofs, etc. of various literary projects, including manuscript and
galley proofs of "Missourians One Hundred Years Ago," written to commemorate the Missouri
centennial, 1921.