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Title
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Dictionary of Missouri Biography
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Description
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Biography of female architect Nelle E. Peters (1884-1974), a designer of Kansas City "apartment buildings and hotels, particularly in the 1920s."
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Date
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1999
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Dictionary of Missouri Biography
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Description
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Biography of Sara Teasdale (1884-1933), a poet born in Saint Louis, Missouri, one of the nation's most prominent female poets from the 1900s to the 1930s.
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Date
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1999
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Dictionary of Missouri Biography
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Description
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Biography of Sarah Lucille Turner (1898-1972), "[o]ne of the first two women in the Missouri House of Representatives, starting in the 1920s, and "personnel manager" of "Newsweek" magazine as secretary of publisher Malcolm Muir from the late 1920s to the 1950s.
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Date
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1999
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Dictionary of Missouri Biography
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Description
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Biography of Nell Donnelly Reed (1889-1991), a pioneer woman clothing designer and entrepreneur, starting the Donnelly Garment Company in the 1910s and leading it to "one of the largest in the nation" for garment labels by the 1950s, remarried in the 1930s to James A. Reed.
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Date
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1999
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Dictionary of Missouri Biography
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Description
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Biography of Katharine Berry Richardson (1858-1933), the founder of Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, established in 1899, and along with her sister Alice Berry Graham, founder of Mercy Wheatley Hospial for Negroes.
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Date
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1999
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Lewis and Clark: New Perspectives
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Description
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Whole issue devoted to Lewis and Clark. Articles include the following: "A St. Louis River Map Guides The Lewis and Clark Expedition;" "Conquering The Lower Missouri;" "Lewis and Clark in Missouri Timeline;" "A World of Women;" "Mandan and Hidatsa Perspectives on Lewis and Clark: Past and Present;" "The Death of Meriwether Lewis: An Unsolved Mystery;" "'A Notion About Freedom': The Relationship of William Clark and York;" "The Council That Changed The West: William Clark at Portage des Sioux;" "Many Nations, Many Voices;" "After The Applause;" and "A New Look at The Lewis and Clark Expedition." Also includes "Treasures from The Collections: Lewis and Clark Objects from The MHS Collections Are Highlighted by The Museum Curators" and "Letters from Meriwether Lewis to His Mother, Lucy Marks."
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Date
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2003
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Object Type
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Magazine