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Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf - Missouri History Museum

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Genealogy, 1950. 1 folder [formerly Alphabetical File]<br />

Contains genealogical information pertaining <strong>to</strong> Ann Belin and <strong>the</strong> Belin family.<br />

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

A2015<br />

Bell, James W.<br />

Collection, 1863; no date. 1 folder [formerly Alphabetical File]<br />

Contains marriage license of James W. Bell and Jane Major, a biographical sketch of James<br />

W. Bell, and a family his<strong>to</strong>ry sheet for <strong>the</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>rical Society filled out by Grace Major<br />

Bell, 5045 Westminster, St. Louis.<br />

Cite as: James W. Bell Collection, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives, St. Louis.<br />

A2016<br />

Bell, Joseph Hardy.<br />

Biographical Data Sheet, 1954. 1 folder [formerly Alphabetical File]<br />

Biographical data sheet for <strong>the</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>rical Society filled out by Joseph Hardy Bell,<br />

2216 Colfax Drive, Greendale, St. Louis County, Mo.<br />

Cite as: Joseph Hardy Bell Biographical Data Sheet, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives, St.<br />

Louis.<br />

A2436<br />

Bell, Margaret J.<br />

Papers, 1903-1921. 4 items<br />

Papers contain Board of Education of <strong>the</strong> City of St. Louis certificate of scholarship awarded<br />

<strong>to</strong> Margaret Bell, “who has satisfac<strong>to</strong>rily completed <strong>the</strong> Eight District School Grades, and is<br />

<strong>the</strong>refore qualified for admission <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> High School,” January 23, 1903; registered nurse<br />

certificate awarded <strong>to</strong> Margaret J. Bell by <strong>the</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong> State Board for Examination and<br />

Registration of Nurses, July 15, 1919; registered nurse certificate awarded <strong>to</strong> Margaret J. Bell by<br />

<strong>the</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong> State Board of Nurse Examiners, September 20, 1921; and undated state board<br />

examination grade report of Miss Margaret J. Bell, issued by <strong>the</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong> State Board for <strong>the</strong><br />

Examination and Registration of Nurses.<br />

Cite as: Margaret J. Bell Papers, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives, St. Louis.<br />

A2017<br />

Bell, Nicholas M.<br />

Collection, 1931-1949. 1 folder [formerly Alphabetical File]<br />

Nicholas M. Bell was born in Lincoln County, <strong>Missouri</strong>, in 1842. His parents moved <strong>to</strong> St.<br />

Louis in 1860. As a candidate for <strong>the</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong> General Assembly in 1870, Bell defeated Joseph<br />

Pulitzer <strong>to</strong> become Democratic state representative in St. Louis. He served two terms but<br />

remained politically active. Bell served as a secretary and a delegate at ten Democratic national<br />

conventions. In 1855, he was appointed superintendent of foreign mails by President Grover<br />

Cleveland and remained in this post until 1889. In 1888, Bell married Maggie Peper, daughter of<br />

prominent St. Louis <strong>to</strong>bacco merchant and manufacturer Christian Peper. He resided for many<br />

years at 4442 West Pine Blvd.<br />

The collection consists of two printed biographical sketches of Bell, a genealogy of Christian<br />

Peper's family including obituaries of Christian Peper, and probate papers filed by <strong>the</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong><br />

His<strong>to</strong>rical Society against Bell's estate.<br />

Cite as: Nicholas W. Bell Collection, <strong>Missouri</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>Museum</strong> Archives, St. Louis.

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