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African American Experience Research Guide | The State Historical Society of Missouri
The story of the African American experience in Missouri is told through the personal papers of individuals and families as well as the records of black organizations and churches. Civil War pensions shed light on the aftermath of the war, while photographs, letters, scrapbooks, writings, and newspapers provide insight into the daily life of African Americans living in the state. The State Historical Society of Missouri is pleased to make available these rich resources that document their lives as Missourians.
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A collaboration between the Black Archives of Mid-America Inc. and Kansas City Public Library, funded by the Missouri State Library.
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Central Methodist University | Special Collections
Located in Smiley Memorial Library at Central Methodist University, the Missouri United Methodist Archives houses the collection of historical materials concerning Methodism in Missouri. This includes Minutes of the Annual Conferences, Disciplines, hymnals dating back into the 18th century, and books on Methodist history. Ancestral denominations of Methodism include: Evangelical United Brethren, German Methodist Church, Methodist Episcopal Church, Methodist Protestant Church, Methodist Episcopal Church, South, United Brethren Church.
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Concordia Historical Institute
The Department of Archives and History of the Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod. From its beginning in 1847, the Synod has provided for its archives, first entrusting the responsibility for maintaining the church's records to the synodical secretary. In 1927 the Institute was incorporated by interested individuals in the church to provide for the preservation of its records. In 1959 the Synod designated the Institute as its official repository.
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Concordia Historical Institute is one of the world
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Directory of Archives and Manuscripts Repositories in the St. Louis Area
From the Association of St. Louis Area Archivists.
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FamilySearch - FamilySearch Center Locator: Missouri
From the FamilySearch web site. Includes address, telephone number and hours of operation.
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From the FamilySearch web site, an online catalog to the holdings of Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. Microfilm loans can be ordered and then sent to your local Family History Center.
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Harry S. Truman Library & Museum
Independence.
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Kansas City, Missouri.
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LibDex - The Library Index - Missouri
A worldwide directory of links to library homepages and web-based OPACs (Online Public Access Catalogs).
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Independence, Missouri.
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From their web site, "The Midwest Genealogy Center (MGC) is one of the nation's preeminent resources for family history, providing access to almost three-quarter of a million on-site materials. The Genealogy Center features 52,000 square feet of space to house all the resources and technology genealogists need to research."
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An educational learning center dedicated to the preservation and study of Missouri and its involvement in the American Civil War, building a database of all Missouri civil war soldiers.
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Through the Missouri Digital Heritage Initiative, the Missouri State Archives and the Missouri State Library, in partnership with the State Historical Society of Missouri, are assisting institutions across the state in digitizing their records and placing them online for easy access.
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Collections contain unique regional history sources and objects documenting St. Louis, Missouri, the Mississippi and Missouri Valleys, the Louisiana Purchase Territory and the American West.
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Genealogy and Local History Index
The index contains references to personal and corporate names (primarily St. Louisans and St. Louis businesses) that appear in selected library, archives, and photograph collections.
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Birth & Death Records Database
Birth, stillbirth, and death records recorded before 1909 and available on microfilm at the Missouri State Archives.
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Missouri's Union Provost Marshal Papers: 1861 - 1866
The microfilm collection contains thousands of pages of documents detailing the way the provost marshal affected the lives of Missouri citizens who came into contact with the Union Army. Please note this database is simply an index to assist researchers in locating information found in the original microfilmed records.
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