Missouri History Museum

Archives Collection Guides and finding aids available for download include the Guide to the Archival Collections (as one file and divided into four files), the Guide to Civil War Manuscript Collections, and selected finding aids in Adobe Acrobat format.

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• Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf (1.96 MB)
• Guide to the Archival Collections, A-C.pdf (580 KB)
• Guide to the Archival Collections, D-K.pdf (503 KB)
• Guide to the Archival Collections, L-R.pdf (495 KB)
• Guide to the Archival Collections, S-Z.pdf (451 KB)

•  Civil War Manuscripts Guide.pdf (3.2 MB)
  
  
• Other Finding Aids and Guides
   
• 8th New York Cavalry Records.pdf
• 24th Missouri Infantry Records.pdf
• Abert Family Letters.pdf
• Albrecht, Gottlieb, Family Papers
• Allen-Rodgers Family Papers.pdf
• Art and Artists Collection.pdf
• Ashley, William Henry Collection.pdf
• Bader Family Papers
  
• Baldwin Family Papers
• Barnes, Robert Augustus, Papers. pdf
• Bartlett Family Papers
• Belcher, Nathan, Papers.pdf
• Bellairs, Kenneth G., Papers.pdf
• Benoist-Charleville Family Papers.pdf
• Benton, Thomas Hart, Collection.pdf
• Black, Gurdon, Collection.pdf
• Bostick-Sprinkel Family Papers
• Bragg, Braxton, Papers.pdf
• Britton Family Papers.pdf
• Byars, William Vincent, Papers
• Camp, John P., Papers.pdf
• Capen, Henry, Papers.pdf
• Carriger Family Papers.pdf
• Circulars Collection.pdf
  
• Clapp, Benjamin, Papers.pdf
• Clark Family Collection.pdf
• Conway, Joseph, Family Papers.pdf
• Couzins Family Papers. pdf
• Crandall, Warren D., Research Collection.pdf
• Crow Family Papers
  
• Delassus-St Vrain Family Collection.pdf
• Dewey, Frances L., Papers.pdf
• Dickson, Joseph, Papers.pdf
• Doud Family Papers.pdf
  
• Eads, James Buchanan, Collection.pdf
  
• Easton, Rufus, Family Collection.pdf
• Eaton, Lucien, Papers.pdf
• Edson-Russ Family Papers
• Eliot, William Greenleaf, Papers.pdf
• Ensor Family Papers.pdf
• Evans, Augustus H., Papers.pdf
  
• Faust-Busch Family Papers
• Fenian Brotherhood Papers.pdf
• Flagg, Edmund, Papers.pdf
• Flickinger Family Papers
• Fremont's Body Guard Diary.pdf
• Fritschle Family Papers.pdf
• Gamble, Hamilton, Papers.pdf
• Gardner Family Papers.pdf
  
• Gerhard Family Papers.pdf
  
• Goss-Emerling Family Papers.pdf
• Grant, Lee W., Papers.pdf
  
• Grant, Ulysses Simpson, Collection.pdf
• Gratiot Square Realty and Improvement Company Collection.pdf
• Grether, John, Jr., Papers.pdf
  
• Griffith, Thomas Hawkes, Papers.pdf
• Gundlach, John H., Papers.pdf
• Hall, Mary T., Papers
• Hand Family Papers.pdf
• Harper, Judge Roy W., Papers
• Hascall Family Papers.pdf
  
• Hawley, Thomas, Papers.pdf
• Hayes Family Papers
  
• Heiman, Sidney J., Papers.pdf
• Hessin Family Papers.pdf
  
• Hewitt-Neff Family Papers
• Higgins Family Papers
• Hoefle-Scholl Family Papers
• Jefferson County, Missouri, Collection.pdf
  
• Jefferson, Thomas, Collection.pdf
• Johnson, Ruth Eliot, Collection
• Kerr-Peters Family Papers.pdf
• Kessler, George Edward, Papers.pdf
• King Family Papers
• Kingsbury Family Papers.pdf
• Knock, Franklyn A., Papers.pdf
  
• Kramer, Gerhardt, Collection.pdf
• Ladies Friday Musical Club Records.pdf
• Ledlie, Charles Hees, Papers.pdf
• Lee, Robert E., Collection.pdf
• Lewis, Meriwether, Collection.pdf
• Link-Hall Family Papers.pdf
• Litigation Collection.pdf
• Litigation Collection translations.pdf
• Logan, Charles W., Papers
• Long, John F., Papers.pdf
• Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company Board of Directors Minutes, Index.pdf
• Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company Executive Committee Minutes, Index.pdf
• Louisiana Purchase Transfer Collection.pdf
• Mackenzie Family Papers.pdf
  
• Magill, Ellen Papers.pdf
• Magnin, Marcella, Collection.pdf
  
• McKinney, Mary E., Papers
• McNutt, John, Letters
• Mepham Family Papers.pdf
• Military Order of the Loyal Legion Records.pdf
• Miller, Louis, Papers.pdf
• Moore, Thomas Anderson, Papers.pdf
• Moore-Johnson-Bland Family Papers.pdf
• Mundy, Johnson, Papers.pdf
  
• Murphy, David, Papers.pdf
• Naval Reserves of Missouri Papers
• Neave, Anna P., Letters
• Old Settlers' Association of Jefferson County, Mo., Records.pdf
• Olin, Franklin, Papers
• Oregon-California Collection
• Parsons, Charles, Papers.pdf
• Parsons, Mosby Monroe, Papers.pdf
• Peddicord, Kelion F., Papers.pdf
• Phelps Seth Ledyard, Letterbook.pdf
• Poepping, Mrs. C., Collection
• Porter, David, Papers.pdf
• Potter's Wheel Collection.pdf
• Prouhet Family Papers
• Randolph, George Brown, Papers
• Reminiscences of the 1st Regiment, Missouri Volunteer Militia
• Rice Family Papers.pdf
• Rumbold, Charlotte, Papers.pdf
• St. Louis Artists' Guild Paper.pdf
• St. Louis Gruetli Verein Records.pdf
  
• St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Papers.pdf
• Sappington-Marmaduke Family Papers.pdf
• Saugrain-Michau Family Papers.pdf
• Scheller Family Papers
• Schliemann, Heinrich, Letters.pdf
  
• Schumacher, Adolph G., Papers
• Sherman, William Tecumseh, Collection.pdf
• Slaves and Slavery Collection
• Smith, Luther Ely, Papers.pdf
• Social Planning Council Board of Directors Minutes.pdf
• Sparks, Ephraim Ellis, Diary
• Spoeri Family Papers
• Stadler, Frances Hurd, Titanic Collection.pdf
• Starr, Samuel H., Papers.pdf
• Steamboats and River History Collection.pdf
• Stewart, John Bruce, Papers
• Stine, Henry Atkinson, Papers.pdf
• Stoddard, Amos, Papers.pdf
• Sutton Family Papers.pdf
• Through the Eyes of a Child Oral History Project Transcripts.pdf
• Tiffany, Dexter P., Collection
• Tower Family Papers
  
• Tredway Family Papers.pdf
• Tucker, Blanche, Papers.pdf
• Walsh-Yore Family Papers
• Waugh, Mrs. Ella, Papers.pdf
• Wells Family Papers
• Western Travel Collection.pdf
• Whitman Family Papers.pdf
• Williams, Henry W., Collection.pdf
• Willis, Ruth Lightner, Papers.pdf
• Wittmann, Max A., Papers
• Women for City Living Scrapbooks.pdf
• Woodruff Family Collection.pdf
• Wyckoff Family Papers.pdf
• Young, Elizabeth Nulsen, Diaries
• Ziegler Family Papers.pdf