Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf - Missouri History Museum

A1681
Vanmanen, Ellen L.
World War II flight training manuals, 1943-1945. 1 box
Collection consists of training manuals of Ellen L. Vanmanen, Evelyn G. Portlance, and
Margaret M. Cook, who served in naval aviation and radio communications during World War II
in the United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve (USMCWR).
Cite as: Ellen L. Vanmanen's World War II Flight Training Manuals, Missouri History Museum
Archives, St. Louis.
A1682
Varney, Woolrych, and Pulis (Saint Louis, Missouri).
Architectural Renderings, 1894-1895. 1 folder
Five watercolor renderings of St. Louis commercial and residential buildings set in street
scenes done by architect and artist F. Humphry W. Woolrych.
Cite as: Varney, Woolrych, and Pulis (Saint Louis, Missouri) Architectural Renderings, Missouri
History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1683
Vasquez Family.
Collection, 1774-1925. 1 box
Benito Vasquez, born in 1738 in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, arrived in St. Louis as a
Spanish soldier in 1769, and married Julie Papin dit Baronet on November 27, 1774. Their
marriage produced twelve children: Felicite, Julie, Benito, Francois Xavier (died in infancy),
Antoine Francois dit Baronet, Joseph dit Pepe, Victoire, Marie Antoinette (died in infancy),
Hypolite dit Guillory, Celeste, Catherine Eulalie, and Pierre Louis, who went by his middle
name.
The Vasquez Family Collection (formerly known as the Vasquez Papers) includes documents
relating to genealogy, correspondence, bills, receipts and deeds. Most are written in French; a
few have been translated. Most are written to or concern Benito Vasquez (1779-1847), the fur
trade, American Indian tribes, and well-known St. Louis families.
Finding aid available.
Cite as: Vasquez Family Collection, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1684
Vaughan, J. Terrell.
Collection, 1977-1985. 2 boxes
Attorney, member of Armstrong, Teasdale, Kramer and Vaughan; member of board of
directors, Missouri Historical Society.
Correspondence, press releases, printed material, and newsclippings regarding the Missouri
Historical Society's 50th anniversary celebration of Lindbergh's flight and the renovation of the
Lindbergh gallery, 1977; correspondence and memorabilia regarding the 1982 Lindbergh
Awards Dinner held at the Missouri Historical Society, 1982; copies of the Lindbergh Fund
Newsletters, 1979-1985.
Cite as: J. Terrell Vaughan Collection, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1685
Veeder, Vera Giannini.