Social Customs and Daily Life

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Personal papers and other materials which either report or depict daily activities, social customs, and other aspects of social interaction at all levels of society.

A

Aldrich, Jamon, Letter, 1838, (C1446)

Allen, Martha, Letter, 1857, (C0507)

B

*Barnes, Charles Merlin (1873-1966), Papers, 1892-1965, (C2802)

Barrows Family, Letters, 1834-1849, (C3264)

*Barth Family, Papers, 1852-1907, (C0997)

Beauchamp Family, Letters, 1832-1894, (C3128)

Bedell, William (1795-1844), Day Book, 1834-1844, (C1454)

*Belwood-Ezell Family, Papers, 1850-1935 (C0073)

Bentley Family Collection, 1818-1980, (C3042)

Bentley Family, Collection, (WUNP5291)

*Bingham Family, Papers, 1814-1930, (C0998)

Bingham, John and Jacob, Papers, 1822-1884, (C2715)

Bishop, W., Letters, 1896-1898, (C0526)

Blackstone, Robert, Letter, 1860, (C1463)

Blackwell, John A. (1834- ), Papers, 1852-1940, (C3732)

Bohm, Louis F., Letters, 1866-1868, (C3290)

*Botts-Lewis Family, Letters, 1837-1877 (C0213)

Bright, Mrs., Letter, 1850, (C0500)

Brock Family, Papers, 1821-1823, (C2916)

*Bronaugh-Bushnell Family, Papers, 1852-1930, (C0079)

*Burt, Richard W. (1823-1911), Papers, 1817-1911 (C0226)

C

*Caldwell-Steele Family, Letters, 1823-1841 (C0243)

*Carey, Alex, Collection, 1864-1933 (C0253)

*Carpenter, John C., Letters, 1868-1870 (C0236)

*Carpenter, Sam, Letters, 1834-1842 (C0235)

*Carvill, George W., Letters, 1834-1868, (C2697)

*Cleveland-Gillaspy Papers, 1849-1939 (C0105)

Communications Consortium Media Center, Records, (WUNP5661)

*Conley-Miller Family, Papers, 1792-1967, (C3693)

*Conyers, Thomas W. (1795-1879), Papers, 1817-1903, (C0755)

*Corder-Thomas Family, Papers, 1867-1961, (C3697)

*Cornett Family, Papers, 1847-1981, (C3808)

Cortelyou Family, Papers, 1826-1964, (C2463)

*Crede Family, Papers, 1818-1939, (C3065)

D

*Davidson, James Franklin, Papers, 1868-1917, (C0089)

*Davis-Vandiver Family, Letters, 1864-1872 (C0299)

*Doble-Lucas Family, Letters, 1856-1865 (C0305)

*Drake, Charles D. (1811-1892), Autobiography, 1811-1867, 1879, (C1003)

*Draper-McClurg Family, Papers, 1838-2009, (C3069)

*Duncan-Hardin-Jenkins Family, Papers, 1821-1860 (C0307)

*Duree Family, Papers, 1847-1888 (C0303)

E

*Ebeuhoh, Lucie, Papers, 1897-1908, (C3941)

*Epps, H.N., Family, Letters, 1817-1880 (C0201)

Ewing Family, Papers, 1927-1950, (C3815)

F

Fike, Henry C. (1832-1919), Diaries, 1851-1919, (C2215)

France, Martha M. and Sara M., Papers, 1878-1905, (C0874)

*Fry, Annette Riley, Papers, 1882-1983, (C3729)

Funeral Notices, 1883, (C2284)

G

Gano, John Allen, Family, Papers, 1794-1948, (C0065)

Gentry, Richard Harrison, Letters, 1837-1843, (C0931)

Gentry, Thomas B., Family Expense Books, 1870-1902, (C3439)

George, B. James, (1896-1975), Collection, 1887-1975, (C3564)

Geyer, Henry S., Papers, 1829-1858, (C1799)

Gigous Family, Papers, 1875-1877, (C0325)

Gillaspie, William R., Papers, 1851-1886, (C0679)

Gilliam, Charles Wesley, Diary, 1856-1876, (C3272)

Gourgas Family, Papers, 1815-1843, (C2699)

Green, A.P. (1875-1956), Papers, 1926-1958, (C2960)

Guitar, Mary Jane, Letters, 1846-1851, (C2952)

Guitar, Odon (1825-1908), Papers, 1832-1865, (C0882)

Guthrie, Charles Claude, Sr. (1880-1963), Family Papers, 1896-1978, (C3549)

H

Hadley Family, Letters, 1838-1869, (C1997)

Hager, Archibald Little (c. 1814-c.1887), Diary, 1844-1887, (C0896)

*Hagerman-Hayden Papers, 1852-1893 (C0110)

Hamilton, T.M. Ted (1905- ), Papers, 1922-1984, (C3073)

*Hardin, Charles Henry (1820-1892), Papers, 1842-1892 (C0111)

Harper, H.W., Chemists' and Druggists' Diary, 1876, (SUNP1080)

Harwood, Wanda Haney, Collection, 1862-1889, (C1241)

*Haskell, Agnes Hadley (1876-1946), Daybooks, 1909-1946, (C3467)

Hawkins Family, Papers, 1835-1879, (C0332)

Hayden, Jacob J., Letter, 1868, (C1554)

Helm-Davidson Family, Papers, 1824-1970, (C3434)

*Hicklin, Young and John Ryland, Papers, 1876-1929 (C0115)

*Hickman-Bryan Papers, 1796-1920, (C0045)

*Holeman, Nancy Nash (1806- ), Papers, 1865-1877 (C0117)

Horne and Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Catalogue, 1897-1898, (C0724)

*Houck, Ida, Letters, 1869-1927 (C0119)

Hubbert, George, Papers, 1875-1881, (C1899)

Hughes, Rachel Wall, Papers, 1823-1893, (C0331)

Hunt, William S., Divorce Petition, 1851, (C2826)

*Hutchinson-Salisbury Papers, 1843-1867, (C3779)

Hutchison Family, Papers, 1831-1890, (C3713)

I

Imboden-Dunklin Family, Letters, 1833-1854, (C0948)

J

Jenkins, William, Collection, 1860s-1870s, (SUNP0688)

Johnston, Harriet D., Papers, 1923-1927, (C3691)

K

Kehde, Ned, Collection, n.d., (C3537)

*King, George, Family, Papers, 1778-1924, n.d. (C0125)

*Kingsbury, Lilburn A. (1884-1983), Collection, 1816-1983, (C3724)

*Knife and Fork Club, Kansas City, Missouri, Papers, 1899-1926 (C0127)

L

*Lamm, Henry, Papers, 1904-1916 (C0128)

*Larwill Family, Papers, 1794-1947 (C0129)

Lenoir Family, Papers, 1832-1860, (C1826)

Lenoir, Thomas (1730-1861), Letters, 1839-1843, (C0355)

*Leonard, Abiel (1797-1863), Papers, 1782-1932, n.d., (C1013)

Leyda, Norine, Diary, 1912-1914, (C3573)

Lingle, Lawrence D., Collection, 1811-1885, (C2260)

Long, Martha White (1829-1909), Reminiscences, 1904, (C2693)

*Lynch, James Lewis, Memoirs, 1923 (C0132)

M

M. Born and Company, Chicago, Illinois, Sample Books, 1905-1928, (C3777)

*Machir, John, Papers, 1791-1899, (C2893)

*Marbut, Curtis Fletcher (1863-1935), Papers, 1852-1983, (C3720)

*Marshall Family, Papers, 1852-1909 (C0204)

Matthews, Lizzie Blanche (c. 1852- ), Papers, 1885-1920, (C0832)

Mayes-McMahon Family, Letters, 1815-1816, (C0940)

*McLane, William H., Papers, 1836-1893 (C1020)

McLoed, John W., Papers, (WUNP5946)

McLorn, Olive Gilbreath, Papers, 1915-1934, (C3477)

McRoberts, A.J., Papers, 1859-1876, (C0375)

Miller-Stephens Family, Papers, 1811-1960, (C3229)

Missouri, Hamilton, Photograph Collection, c. 1880s-1920s, (C3789)

Missouri, Wayne County, Collection, (SUNP3132)

*Mitchell, Ewing Young, Jr. (1873-1954), Papers, 1840-1949 (C1041)

Morgan, Clara Washburn (1851- ), Diary, (C3818)

Morris Family, Papers, 1880-1946, (C0369)

*Mudd, Henry Thomas (1818-1902), Papers, 1850-1879, (C1023)

N

Napton, M., Letters, n.d., (C0378)

O

Oliver Family, Papers, 1805-1977, (C3731)

P

Perry Family, Letters, 1837-1872, (C3323)

Phillips, Nellie H., Letter, 1889, (C3232)

Pompey, Sherman Lee, Papers, n.d., (C3493)

Priddy, Bob, Collection, (WUNP6086)

Pritchett, Waller M., Papers, 1884-1913, (C2887)

*Puchta, Randolph E. (1928- ), Interview, 1998, (C2521)

R

Reed, Thomas ( -1861), Letters, 1852-1859, (C2043)

*Reid, Loren D., (1905- ), Papers. c. 1900-1992, (C3946)

Reid, Loren D., Papers, (WUNP5923)

*Reppy-Frissell-Drake Family, Papers, 1860-1930 (C0155)

*Rich, John A. (1855-1944), Diaries, 1884-1943, (C0898)

Richards, Channing, Papers, 1835-1863, (C2167)

Richey Family, Letters, 1866-1890, (C0391)

Robidoux, Orral Messmore (1859- ), Diary, 1918, (C2626)

*Rollins, James S. (1812-1888), Papers, 1546-1968, (C1026)

Russell, Cornelia, Papers, 1866-1871, (C3080)

S

Sappington Family, Papers, 1831-1939, (C2889)

Scott, Elvira Ascenith Weir (1821-1910), Diary, 1860-1887, (C1053)

Shaw, Milton, Papers, 1824-1921, (C0428)

Sheppard Family, Papers, 1844-1877, (C0429)

*Smith-Cotton Family, Papers, 1834-1929, (C0399)

*Stephens, Frank Fletcher (1878-1966), Papers, 1875-1966 (C3599)

*Stephens, Margaret Nelson (1862-1929), Diary, 1876-1927, (C0311)

Stevens, Anna Frike, Papers, 1912-1917, (SUNP2256)

Stevenson, Crotia and Alvin Haggard, Papers, 1837-1899, (C3523)

*Stone, Kimbrough (1875-1958), Papers, 1897-1958, (C0005)

Stratton, Pauline H. (1814-1887), Papers, 1841, 1846-1870, (C0842)

*Sullivan, Amos H. (1841-1934), Papers, 1850-1939 (C0273)

Sullivan, Amos H. (1841-1934), Record Books, 1878-1947, (C2145)

Sutter, Rosa Schaefer (1850-1920), Diaries, 1875-1920, (C0843)

*Swallow, George Clinton, Papers, 1839-1909 (C0408)

T

Tayloe Family, Papers, 1879-1942, (C2510)

Terry, George F. and Ursula, Letters, 1841-1843, (C1918)

Theilman Family, Papers, 1881-1928, (C0410)

Thomas, Harry, Letters, 1884, (C0411)

Thompson, Herbert and Emma, Papers, 1911-1920, (C3764)

Thrasher, Benjamin R. (1818- ), Diaries, 1877-1891, (C3048)

V

Valentines, n.d., (C2900)

Vanarsdale, Susan D. (1824-1856), Diary, 1847-1855, (C1283)

W

Watson, Catherine and Cyrus, Letterbook, 1836-1837, (C2756)

*Weeks' Photographic Studio, Linn, Missouri, Glass Plate Negatives, c. 1880, (C3889)

*Weeks, Raymond L. (1863-1954), Papers, 1873-1954, (C1045)

Welty, Elizabeth, Letters, 1891-1894, (C0986)

White, Cornelia C. (1860-1931), Papers, 1913-1931, (C2744)

*William Chrisman High School, Independence, Missouri, Class of 1951, Papers, 1948-2001, (C3979)

*Winston Family, Papers, 1805-1886 (C0190)

Wood, J. David, Letter, 1883, (C0554)

*Woods-Holman Family, Papers, 1805-1906, (C0191)

Wyatt, John, Letters, 1844-1846, (C0324)

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