Selected Bibliography
from The State Historical Society of Missouri

Article in the Missouri Historical Review [REF F550 M691]

  • Moore, David F. “The A. P. Green Papers and Other Records of the Refractories Business.” v. 100, no. 3 (April 2006), pp. 174–77.

Articles from the Newspaper Collection

  • “A. P. Green, 80, dies Saturday; Funeral Rites at 11 Tomorrow.” Mexico Evening Ledger. June 11, 1956. pp. 1, 5.
  • “A. P. Green Dies, Head of Brick Firm.” St. Louis Post-Dispatch. June 11, 1956. p. 38.
  • “Allen P. Green Dies.” Kansas City Star. June 11, 1956. p. 6.
  • “Brick Plant Set to Close in Mexico.” Columbia Daily Tribune. December 1, 2002. p. 3A.
  • “Funeral Services Tomorrow for A. P. Green, Founder of Huge Fire Brick Industry in Mexico.” Columbia Missourian. June 11, 1956. p. 1.
  • “Green Home Among Largest in Missouri.” Mexico Evening Ledger. March 24, 1941. p. 1.
  • “Losing Steam: Mexico, Mo., Is Coping with the Demise of Its Once-great Refractories Industry.” Columbia Daily Tribune. January 21, 2002. p. 1B.

Books

  • “A. P. Green Refractories Co.; Master of Fire.” The Harbinger. Jefferson City: Missouri Division of Commerce and Industrial Development, 1970. v. 3, no. 3 (October 1970), pp. 26­31. [REF M330 M691h 1970]
  • Audrain County Historical Society. History of Audrain County Missouri; An Update 1936–1986. Mexico, Mo., 1986. pp. 245–248, 464–465. [REF F604 H629 1986]
  • “Chapel on the Campus.” Missouri Alumnus. v. 48, no. 3 (November 1959), pp. 6–7, 16. [REF 378.778 T17 1959]
  • Christensen, Lawrence O., William E. Foley, Gary R. Kremer, and Kenneth H. Winn, eds. Dictionary of Missouri Biography. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1999. pp. 348–49. [REF F508 D561]
  • Ford, James E. A History of Jefferson City, Missouri's State Capital and of Cole County. Jefferson City: New Day Press, 1938. pp. 445–446.
  • Green, Martha McHenry. The Five Little Greens. Marceline, MO: Walsworth Press, 1985. [REF F508.2 G824]
  • Johnston, J. W., editor. The Illustrated Sketch Book and Directory of Jefferson City and Cole County. Jefferson City: Missouri Illustrated Sketch Book Co., 1900. pp. 323¬–324. [REF F626 J644i]
  • Keller, W. D. The Intimate Life of A Missouri Fire Brick. Mexico, MO: A. P. Green Fire Brick Company. n.d. [REF H172.28 G82i]
  • Ogle, George A. Standard Atlas of Audrain County, Missouri. Chicago: Geo. A. Ogle & Co., 1918. [REF F604.3 Au28 1918]
  • Read, Orville H. The Refractories People: A History of the A. P. Green Refractories Company. Mexico, MO: A. P. Green Refractories Co., 1978. [REF H172.28 G82r]
  • Schooley, Herschel. Centennial History of Audrain County. Mexico, MO: McIntyre Publishing Company, 1937. pp. 215–216. [REF F604 Sch65]
  • Shoemaker, Floyd Calvin. Missouri and Missourians; Land of Contrasts and People of Achievements. Chicago: Lewis Publishing Company, 1943. v. 5. pp. 433–436. [REF F550 Sh73m v. 5]
  • Who Was Who in America. Chicago: A. N. Marquis, 1963. v. 3 (1951–1960). p. 342 [REF 920 W6201 v. 3]
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