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Title
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History of Howard and Cooper Counties, Missouri
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Description
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History of "'Hardeman's garden'. ..located about five miles from Old Franklin," in Howard County, Missouri. Description of its lushness and variety of flowers, cultivated by John Hardeman, mostly destroyed in the flood of 1826.
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Date
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1883
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Horticulture
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Description
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File containing information about Missouri saxifrages, a genus of plant found in Missouri, unusual for the area and more common in the Southwest.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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P22 Frank Lauder Autochrome Collection Finding Aid
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Description
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The collection consists of 1402 color, glass negative autochrome images of Kansas City residences and gardens; some city views, including parks, statues, fountains, and other landmarks; and pictures of Saint Louis, Missouri, and Topeka, Kansas. The photos date from around 1930 through 1942, with the bulk taken before 1935. A large portion of the images are close-ups of individual plants and flowers. The collection also includes a few color slides that are not autochromes, as well as a handful of black-and-white slides. Of the total number of slides, 1228 are unique images. The collection also includes notes from lectures given by the photographer.
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Date
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1931~/1942~
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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Title
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Excelsior Rose Trellis
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Description
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5725 Central, Residence of Robert L. Hawkins, Treasurer, Emery, Bird, Thayer Co. (dry goods)
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Date
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1935-06-20
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Object Type
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Negative
