Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf - Missouri History Museum

Cite as: Worthington Life Stock Company Meeting Minutes, Missouri History Museum
Archives, St. Louis.
Wright City, Missouri, collection, 1869; 1932.
Items transferred to Alphabetical Files—Krome, Virginia (typed history ); Alphabetical Files—
Wright City, Missouri (photostat of plat); Alphabetical Files—Wright, Henry Cleggett, Dr.
(photostats of photographs of the Wrights)
A1774
Wright, Ruth.
The Juggernaut, 1930-1932. 1 oversize folder
Manuscript newspaper, includes material on the Lindbergh kidnapping case.
Cite as: Ruth Wright, The Juggernaut, manuscript newspaper, Missouri History Museum
Archives, St. Louis.
A2488
Wrought Iron Range Company (St. Louis, Missouri).
Memorandum of agreement with John Rice, 1881 July 11. 1 item
Memorandum of agreement relates to a Home Comfort Range sold by the Wrought Iron
Range Company to John Rice.
Cite as: Wrought Iron Range Company Memorandum of Agreement with John Rice, Missouri
History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1775
Wuerpel, Edmund H.
Papers, 1862-1939. 3 folders (approximately 80 items)
Artist and dentist.
Papers consist of correspondence, programs relating to Dr. Wuerpel’s art work and his dental
business.
Cite as: Edmund H. Wuerpel Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1776
Wurdack, Hugo (1872-1963).
Papers, 1893-1908. 1 box (approximately 100 items)
In 1888, Hugo Wurdack established the first street lighting plant in St. Louis. He later was
president of the old Light and Development Co., which was sold to the parent organization of
Union Electric Company in 1923. For a time he was president of a stoker manufacturing firm
and then he joined the Automatic Firing Corp. He served on the St. Louis school board form
1942 to 1944. In 1961, he donated a large tract of land in Crawford County to the University of
Missouri for an agricultural and natural resources research experimentation station. He lived at
5501 Lindell.
Papers consist of correspondence concerning electrical operation and machinery. Also
sketches, charts of electrical systems, specifications reports.
Cite as: Hugo Wurdack Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1777
Wyan, Jacob.
Daybook, 1819-1822. 1 volume (317 pages)