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Letter From Margaret Boal To President Roemer, November 18, 1924, Margaret E. Boal

Historic Descriptions of Lindenwood

Alumna, Margaret Boal, describes life at Lindenwood as a student during the 1870s.

Lindenwood Related Newspaper Clippings, January Through December 1924, Miscellaneous Newspapers

Lindenwood Newspaper Clippings Collection

Lindenwood Related Newspaper Clippings, January through December 1924

Lindenwood College Thanksgiving Day Program, Lindenwood College

Thanksgiving

Lindenwood College Thanksgiving Day Program, 1923

Lindenwood Related Newspaper Clippings, April Through December 1923, Miscellaneous Newspapers

Lindenwood Newspaper Clippings Collection

Lindenwood Related Newspaper Clippings, April through December 1923.

Public Schools And Education, St. Louis Public School Patron's Alliance

Regional Items

Publication describing the history of public schools in St. Louis city, Missouri. It includes images and description of schools that were current to the system in 1921.

Reminiscences Of Lindenwood College: A Souvenir For The Home Coming, Lucinda De Leftwich Templin

Lindenwood Books

A history book on the early years of Lindenwood University. The reader should be aware that a few factual errors have since been found in the text, but overall, the book is a good primer on Lindenwood history.

Letter From Delia Gibbs Describing Lindenwood And The Sibleys During The 1850s, Circa 1920, Delia A. Gibbs

Related Papers from George and Mary Easton Sibley Contemporaries

circa 1920 Transcription of Letter from Delia Gibbs Describing Lindenwood and the Sibleys During the 1850s.

Helen Hibbard Scrapbook (1916-1927), Helen Hibbard

Lindenwood Student Scrapbooks

No abstract provided.

Louise Lansing Scrapbook (1915-1917), Louise Lansing

Lindenwood Student Scrapbooks

No abstract provided.

1908 Moore's Standard Directory, St. Charles, Missouri, S.H. Moore Company

Regional Items

1908 directory for the city of St. Charles, Missouri.

Souvenir Program Of The Synod Of Missouri...Of The Diamond Jubilee Of Lindenwood College..., Synod Of Missouri Of The Presbyterian Church In The United States

University Documents

Souvenir Program of the Synod of Missouri of the Presbyterian Churches in the United States of America together with the Programs of the Diamond Jubilee of Lindenwood College and the Women's Synodical Home and Foreign Missionary Societies

College, Seminary And School [St. Charles, Missouri], John E. Wagner

Regional Items

Booklet focused on activities at Lindenwood and St. Charles Colleges, in St. Charles, Missouri.

Portrait And Biographical Record Of St. Charles, Lincoln, And Warren Counties, Missouri, Chapman Publishing Company

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Portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of St. Charles, Lincoln, and Warren Counties, Missouri.

The first section of the book deals with U.S. Presidents. Local history begins on page 111 of the PDF.

Lindenwood College Thanksgiving Day Menu, Lindenwood College

Thanksgiving

Lindenwood College Thanksgiving Day Menu, 1891.

Official Proceedings Of The Missouri Immigration Convention, St. Louis Immigration Society

Regional Items

Booklet for the Official Proceedings of the Missouri Immigration Convention, Held in St. Louis, April 13th, 14th, 15th, 1880.

Excerpt Of Letter From Sue L. Mcbeth To Dr. Lowrie Mentioning Mary Sibley, August 27, 1879, Sue L. Mcbeth

Related Papers from George and Mary Easton Sibley Contemporaries

Transcription Excerpt of Letter from Sue L. McBeth to Dr. Lowrie Mentioning Mary Sibley, August 27, 1879. McBeth was a missionary teacher to the Nez Perce Native American tribe.

The St. Charles Railroad Bridge, Mo, Scientific American

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An article describing the railroad bridge going into St. Charles, Missouri.

Letter To Mary Sibley From Isaac Yokoyama, November 5, 1873, Isaac K. Yokoyama

Mary Easton Sibley Papers

Transcript of letter to Mary Sibley from Isaac Yokoyama, November 5, 1873. Mr. Yokoyama was seeking a missionary wanted a missionary to send to Japan to help convert his sisters to Christianity.

Letter To Mary Sibley From W. Sparrow, May 5, 1873, W. Sparrow

Mary Easton Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter to Mary Sibley from W. Sparrow, May 5, 1873. Sparrow mentions receiving Mary's letter meant for Isaac Yokoyama.

Letter To Mary Sibley From Isaac Yokoyama, May 3, 1873, Isaac K. Yokoyama

Mary Easton Sibley Papers

Transcript of letter to Mary Sibley from Isaac Yokoyama, May 3, 1873. Mr. Yokoyama is looking for a missionary willing to go to Japan to help convert his sisters to Christianity.

Letter To Mary Sibley From Isaac Yokoyama, 1873, Isaac K. Yokoyama

Mary Easton Sibley Papers

Transcript of letter to Mary Sibley from Isaac Yokoyama, 1873. Mr. Yokoyama was seeking help to find a missionary to send to Japan, to help convert his sisters and others, to Christianity.

1871 St. Charles County, Missouri Land Tax Book, St. Charles County, Missouri

Historic St. Charles County Tax Books

1871 St. Charles County, Missouri Land Tax Book

1871 St. Charles County, Missouri Assessor's Book, St. Charles County, Missouri

Historic St. Charles County Tax Books

1871 St. Charles County, Missouri Assessor's Book

An Act Of The Board Of Directors Of Lindenwood Female College, Establishing Scholarships, Adopted November 16th, 1870, Lindenwood College

University Documents

An Act of the Board of Directors of Lindenwood Female College, Establishing Scholarships, Adopted November 16th, 1870

1870 St. Charles County, Missouri Assessor's Book, St. Charles County, Missouri

Historic St. Charles County Tax Books

1870 St. Charles County, Missouri Assessor's Book

Speech Of Hon. Charles D. Drake, Of Missouri, Delivered In The Senate Of The United States, February 6, 1868, Charles D. Drake

Regional Items

Transcript of a speech by Charles D. Drake (Missouri) to the United States Senate, February 6, 1868.

Letter To The Lindenwood Board Of Directors From Mary Sibley, September 16, 1867, Mary Easton Sibley

Mary Easton Sibley Papers

Letter to the Lindenwood Board of Directors from Mary Sibley, September 16, 1867. Mary describes the conditions of the Sibley deed of gift regarding Lindenwood College.

Journal For The House Of Bethany (1866-1869), House Of Bethany

Mary Easton Sibley Papers

Transcript for the Journal for the House of Bethany (1866-1869).

The House of Bethany/Sisters of Bethany describe themselves this way:

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a protestant sisterhood, not denominational, but strictly evangelical, whose work is visiting the families of our soldiers and all others who are sick or in distress and need the sympathy, care and kind offices of Christian women. They are to commend Christianity by Christian acts, by caring for, and ministering to the sick in their own homes; aiding, advising and counseling the poor; finding homes for those who have no homes; and directing such as should be cared for …

True Loyalty And The Independence Of The Church, Unknown

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Pamphlet produced by members of the Missouri Presbyterian church who were troubled by an order from the Provost-Marshall General, W.S. Rosencrans.

The order required members of a church meeting to sign a loyalty oath to the U.S. government before they would be allowed to participate. The pamphlet focuses on two members, who had been loyal to the Union during the Civil War, but were offended that civil law was being mixed with church functions.

The Coronet, George F. Root

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Song book from the era of the United States Civil War. Many patriotic songs are mixed together with religious hymns.