University of Missouri Football Collection Descriptions


1925 Program - Backfield Men. From collection C2971 folder 22. For information about using or obtaining copies of images contact shsofmo@umsystem.edu.

Collection titles of primary source materials related to football at the University of Missouri held by the Western Historical Manuscript Collection-Columbia at the University of Missouri. For general information about the university, see University of Missouri.

1925 Program - Backfield Men. From collection C2971 folder 22.Back to the Subject Guide

Baird, Ray (1897-1982), Papers, 1897-1985, (C0749)
0.6 linear feet
Papers of a Missouri professional youth work director, 1925-1956; businessman, 1956-1974; and amateur band leader, 1974-1982. Includes personal papers, genealogical materials on the Baird family, diaries, correspondence, poetry, award presentations, photographs, and newspaper clippings.

Brown, Charles R., Papers, (WUNP5287)
1 folder(s)
Four photographs and negatives of a UM student and football player in the 1960s and his family. Also includes a sketch by Joe McCarty.

Conley-Miller Family, Papers, 1792-1967, (C3693)
5.2 linear feet
3 volume(s)
Correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks, account books, ledgers, financial and personal records, genealogical materials, photographs, and miscellaneous items of the Conleys and Millers, prominent Boone County, MO, families.

Crittenden, Thomas Theodore (1832-1909), Letter, 1896, (C1744)
1 folder(s)
To R.H. Jesse, Columbia, MO, from Mexico City, Dec. 28, 1896. Crittenden describes the Texas-Missouri football game in Mexico City and compares Mexican cadets with American students.

Dalton, John M. (1900-1972), Papers, 1921-1965, (C2417)
130.3 linear feet
Personal and official papers of a Democratic governor of Missouri, 1961-1965. Includes some material from his term as Missouri attorney general.

Dierssen, Anna (1884-1969), Papers, 1907-1965, (C3399)
6 folder(s)
Diaries of student days at the University of Missouri, 1907-1908, and as a member of the Wednesday Club, Cape Girardeau, MO, 1911-1918; journal of a trip to a family reunion in West Virginia, 1961; two collections of poetry; and novelette about life in Illinois and Missouri in the 19th century.

Donnelly, Phil M. (1891-1961), Papers, 1944-1957, (C2151)
91.6 linear feet
10 volume(s)
Papers relating to Donnelly's two terms as Democratic governor of Missouri.

Dorsey-Fuqua Family Collection, 1851-1939, (C3830)
4 folder(s)
1 volume(s)
Correspondence and legal papers concerning Jerre S. Dorsey during the Civil War. Miscellaneous papers related to Columbia, MO, the University of Missouri, and a souvenir of Mark Twain's 70th birthday at Delmonico's in 1905. Volume is an illustrated atlas of Boone County, MO, from 1876, with handwritten notations.

Finley, Arnot M., Photograph Albums, 1913-1919, (C3422)
3 volume(s)
Photographs of the University of Missouri campus, sports events, student activities, and individual students. Includes scenes of Columbia, MO.

Froman, Jane (1907-1980), Papers, 1891-1980, (C3695)
MICROFILM
9 linear feet
Papers of singer and radio, theater, and movie star of the 1930s-1950s. Includes some papers of her mother, Anna Barcafer Froman Hetzler (1873-1962). Material on radio, movie musicals, the USO, theater and club appearances, television, and popular music of the 1930s-1950s. Volumes are on microfilm.

McDavitt, Carlisle N., Photographs, (WUNP4983)
0.1 linear feet
Photographs, ca. 1917-1922, of University of Missouri-Columbia buildings, faculty, and students, campus activities, and football games.

McKay, Paul B., Collection, (WUNP4724)
0.4 linear feet
Primarily University of Missouri football-related material, including programs and photographs from the 1940s. Some material on Columbia and automobiles.

Stankowski, Anton J., Papers, (SUNP2791)
0.5 linear feet
Notes and clippings kept by Stankowski regarding University of Missouri football and intramural sports.

Stankowski, Anton J., Papers, (SUNP2894)
1 folder(s)
Addition. Correspondence and other materials concerning the 1966 reunion of the 1916 University of Missouri football team.

University of Missouri, Athletic Committee, Records, 1934-1947, (C0137)
1 linear feet
Recommendations for regulation of various athletic associations; correspondence and minutes of intercollegiate athletic committees; general correspondence between Don Faurot, Lee-Carl Overstreet, F.F. Stephens, Chester Brewer, Walter Williams and others; financial reports; press releases; and schedules.

University of Missouri, College of Arts and Science, Records, 1908-1965, (C3406)
67.8 linear feet
4 volume(s)
Correspondence, reports and forms from the dean's office discussing faculty, administration, policies, courses, committees, conferences and specific problems. Correspondence and reports pertaining to Missouri Bible College, Missouri College Union, and junior college accreditation.

University of Missouri, Photographs, 1894-1895, (C3417)
1 folder(s)
Photographs of Academic Hall, n.d., and of the football team, 1894 and 1895.

University of Missouri, Postcards, 1907-1911, (C2427)
3 folder(s)
Postcards of the University of Missouri written to and from Ethel McDonald, 1907-1911. Includes pictures of the administration building before and after the 1892 fire, the columns, campus buildings, the 1907 football team, A. Rose Hill, the Columbia Club, and a copy of the alma mater, "Old Missouri." One postcard to J.H. Kempster, 1909.

University of Missouri, President's Office, Papers, 1892-1966, (C2582)
55 linear feet
Papers from the administrations of Richard Henry Jesse, A. Rose Hill, J.C. Jones, Stratton D. Brooks, Walter Williams, Frederick A. Middlebush, and Elmer Ellis.

University of Missouri, Record Books, 1848-1929, (C3116)
12 volume(s)
Miscellaneous early record books of the University of Missouri, including accounts kept by the treasurer of the Board of Curators of salaries and expenditures, records pertaining to agricultural experiment station, inventory and appraisement of university holdings, and material on Students Protective Association and memorial union and stadium campaign.

University of Missouri, School of Business and Public Administration, Records, 1907-1952, (C3482)
20.2 linear feet
Papers of Isidor Loeb, 1907-1925; papers on committees, administration, professional organizations, scholarships, Commerce Day, Crippled Children's Service, Missouri League of Municipalities, and Missouri Bankers Conference; and placement materials, 1934-1952.

Wood-Smith Family, Papers, 1864-1987, (C3857)
5.2 linear feet
Correspondence, scrapbooks, newspaper articles, photographs and films of two Missouri families with roots in Jasper and Pike counties. Guy M. Wood was First Associate City Counsellor for the City of St. Louis in the early 1930s. Roy G. Smith served nearly fifty years with the Young Men's Christian Association in the Philippines, Peru, and the United States.