The State Historical Society of Missouri

Famous Missouri Leaders

Omar Nelson Bradley (1893 – 1981)

Selected Resources
from The State Historical Society of Missouri, Manuscript Collection

Omar Nelson Bradley (1893 – 1981)


  • Kem, James Preston (1890-1965), Papers, 1946-1952 (C2700)
    This collection contains the papers from Kem’s term as a Republican U.S. senator from Missouri. The bulk of the material is constituent correspondence. Information on Omar Bradley can be found in the following folders: 2647, 2691, 2701, 2704, 2709, 2727, 3523, 3746, 11581, 11645, 11646, 11648, 11656, and 11937.
  • Rusk, Howard A. (1901-1989), Papers, 1937-1991 (C3981)
    The papers of Dr. Howard A. Rusk, considered to be the father of rehabilitation medicine, contain Rusk’s correspondence and writings, publicity and clippings, photographs, speeches, awards, and other materials concerning his groundbreaking work with the injured and disabled. Omar Bradley is indexed in the following folders: 6, 68, 156, 249, 346, 396, and 607.