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A1709
Walsh, Julius Sylvester (1842-1923).
Family papers, 1778-1918. 1 box
Julius Sylvester Walsh was a prominent financier, promoter of Eads Bridge, and son of
Isabelle DeMun Walsh.
This collection includes correspondence regarding the financial aspects of the Illinois and St.
Louis Bridge Company; three memorials to Robert A.B. Walsh; correspondence regarding Ste.
Genevieve–area lead mining; family correspondence; St. Louis land papers; surveys;
Revolutionary War journal of Charles Thomas; material relating to the South Pass Jetty
Company, New Orleans and St. Louis; material relating to the inauguration of Forest Park, 1876;
and letter of Thomas Hart Benton, 1856.
Cite as: Julius Sylvester Walsh Family Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2366
Walsh-Yore Family.
Papers, 1825-1862. 5 folders, 1 oversize folder (10 items total)
Joseph W. Walsh died September 23, 1842, in St. Louis. His daughter, Margaret J. Walsh,
married John E. Yore. John E. Yore (1831-1867) died July 1, 1867, in St. Louis. Margaret J.
Yore died October 31, 1912, in St. Louis, at the age of 71.
The collection contains deeds and other land papers of the Walsh-Yore family of St. Louis,
Missouri.
Finding aid available.
Cite as: Walsh-Yore Family Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2345
Walther, George.
Papers, 1865-1883. 6 items
Papers contain the following six receipts: receipt of Francis Saler, bookseller, No. 39, 41, 43
Convent Street, between 3rd & 4th Sts., St. Louis, Mo., to George Walther, St. Thomas, Mo,
September 30, 1865; receipt of the Eclipse Stove Works (Buck & Wright, proprietors), 720 and
722 Main Street, St. Louis, to Geo. Walther, St. Thomas, September 24, 1868; receipt of Wm.
Koenig & Co., 207 North 2nd Street, St. Louis, to Walther & Schell, St. Thomas, Mo., June 9,
1870; receipt of the Eclipse Stove Works (Buck & Wright, proprietors), 720 and 722 Main
Street, St. Louis, to Walther & Schell, St. Thomas, Mo., April 19, 1871; receipt of James
Beakey, 517 North Main Street, St. Louis, to Walther & Schell, St. Thomas, Mo., October 28,
1872; and receipt of Buck’s Stove Company, 720 and 722 North Main Street, St. Louis, to Geo.
Walther & Son, May 9, 1883, for merchandise shipped on the steamboat Far West from St. Louis
to St. Thomas, Mo.
Cite as: George Walther Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1710
Waltuch, Hy A. (circa 1914-2001).
Papers, 1956-1980. 1 box; 11 volumes
Hy Waltuch served on the Citizens Committee for a New Clayton Charter in 1957 and was
elected an alderman of Clayton, Missouri, in the same year. During his nine-year term as
alderman, he served on the City Planning Commission of Clayton and served as mayor of
Clayton from 1967 to 1971. He died February 22, 2001, in Clayton.
Papers include zoning ordinances of Clayton, 1958; annual reports of Clayton, 1962-1971;