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A2011<br />

Beilharz-Fuller Family.<br />

Genealogy, no date. 1 folder [formerly Alphabetical File]<br />

Contains genealogical information pertaining <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> Beilharz and Fuller families.<br />

Cite as: Beilharz-Fuller Family Genealogy, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives, St. Louis.<br />

A2012<br />

Beimes-Schloemann Family.<br />

Papers, 1931-1985. 1 folder<br />

Collection contains (1) Two issues of North-West Civic News (Vol. III, No. 8, August 25,<br />

1931; Vol. III, No. 11, November 23, 1931), published by <strong>the</strong> North-West St. Louis<br />

Improvement Association, which covers a district bounded roughly by Union Blvd., Bircher<br />

Blvd., Newstead Ave., and Eas<strong>to</strong>n Ave.; (2) four pages that appear <strong>to</strong> be from an issue of North-<br />

West Civic News, [1930], which include an edi<strong>to</strong>rial, map of <strong>the</strong> improvement association’s<br />

district, and notes about district residents; (3) three pages of stationery of The North West Saint<br />

Louis Improvement Association, 4225 Euclid Avenue; (4) four-page typescript his<strong>to</strong>ry of <strong>the</strong><br />

Schloemann family written by E.W. Beimes in 1977; (5) typescript letter signed Edmund<br />

William Beimes, Honolulu, Hawaii, <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>rical Society, February 8, 1985, which<br />

describes <strong>the</strong> work of <strong>the</strong> North-West St. Louis Improvement Association that his fa<strong>the</strong>r,<br />

William Henry Beimes, helped <strong>to</strong> organize circa 1906-1910; and (6) undated <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>rical<br />

Society family his<strong>to</strong>ry form filled out by Edmund William Beimes, which includes data on his<br />

ancestry.<br />

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

A2013<br />

Beiser Family.<br />

Genealogy, 1969. 1 folder [formerly Alphabetical File]<br />

Contains two family his<strong>to</strong>ry sheets for <strong>the</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>rical Society filled out by Cynthia<br />

Beattie Beiser, 609 Rue Montand, St. Louis County, Mo.<br />

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

A0104<br />

Belcher, Nathan (1813- ).<br />

Papers, 1834-1885. 1 box<br />

Charles and William H. Belcher founded <strong>the</strong> Belcher Sugar and Refining Co. in St. Louis<br />

around 1845. The plant was located at Lewis and O'Fallon Streets. The refining company was<br />

sold <strong>to</strong> W.L. Scott in 1872. Their bro<strong>the</strong>r Nathan Belcher became a member of <strong>the</strong> Connecticut<br />

Congress and Senate and in 1853 he became a member of <strong>the</strong> U.S. Congress.<br />

Papers consist of one folder of genealogical information on <strong>the</strong> Belcher family and eleven<br />

folders of letters written <strong>to</strong> Nathan Belcher from his bro<strong>the</strong>rs and sisters across <strong>the</strong> United States.<br />

The letters of William H. and Charles Belcher (1842-1872) deal with <strong>the</strong> operation of <strong>the</strong> sugar<br />

refining company and contain <strong>the</strong>ir comments on o<strong>the</strong>r events in St. Louis such as <strong>the</strong> great fire<br />

of 1849 and <strong>the</strong> cholera epidemic.<br />

Finding aid available.<br />

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

A2014<br />

Belin Family.

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