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Title
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Liberty Quadrangle
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Description
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Topographical map which features the southern portion of the town of Liberty and a section of the Missouri River. Other towns and landmarks depicted are Claycomo, Ravenna Gardens, Glenaire, White Hall Fields, Urban Lake, Odd Fellows Home, Helping Hand Farm, Randolph, Minneville, Birmingham, the Birmingham Drainage District Levee, Federal Transient Camp, Arsenal Hill, Cement City, and Courtney. Creeks, roads, railroad lines, schools and cemeteries are in evidence.
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Date
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1935
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Object Type
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Map
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Aviators
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Group portrait of aviators posed before plane at unidentified location. Individuals identified on photograph.
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Date
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1935
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Betty Browning
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Description
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Betty Browning posed with trophy next to airplane at unidentified location.
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Date
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1935
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Captain W. G. Moore
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Description
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Captain W.G. Moore before Inland Sport plane, prior to take off for altitude record.
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Date
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1935
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Commander Richard Byrd
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Description
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Commander Richard Byrd, John Brock, and unidentified man at unidentified location.
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Date
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1935
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Captain W.G. Moore
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Captain W.G. Moore posed next to a World War I fighter plane at unidentified location.
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Date
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1935
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Jimmie Henoon and Betty Browning
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Description
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Jimmie Henoon and Betty Browning winners during National Airmail Week, with unidentified man near plane at unidentified location.
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Date
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1935
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Shell Official Road Map of Missouri
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Description
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Road map of Missouri showing the state highway system and the various types of roads within that system, as well as state parks, points of interest, airports, and populations of cities and towns. Map also includes small portions of states bordering Missouri; a significant portion of southern Illinois including the cities of Springfield, Evansville; and part of Kansas as far west as Emporia. The reverse side of the map shows a Shell Transcontinental Mileage Chart and an Official Road Map of the United States. Also included are National Parks and monuments in the United States and Canada.
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Date
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1935
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Missouri Democracy: A History of the Party and Its Representative Members--Past and Present
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Description
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Portrait and one long paragraph of biography about Francis Preston Blair, Jr., also known as simply Frank Blair (1821-1874), "a representative and senator from Missouri," moving with his father Francis Blair, Sr., to Washington, D. C. from Kentucky in 1830, becoming a lawyer in Saint Louis in 1843, enlisting "as a private in the regiment of Colonel Dnoiphan during the Mexican war, becoming "a colonel in the Union Army" during the Civil War, including membership on the staff of William T. Sherman, and becoming a federal representative and senator in the 1850s-1860s.
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Date
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1935
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Sinclair 1935 Official Road Map Missouri
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Description
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One side of the fold-out map is a road map for the state of Missouri showing pennant flags to give the locations of Sinclair Pennant Hotels or Taverns. These are located in Columbia, Springfield, Rolla, and the Saint Louis area as well as in Tulsa and Miami, Oklahoma. The eastern portion of Kansas, northeast corner of Oklahoma, far north of Arkansas and parts of western Illinois are also shown. Missouri towns and population are listed. The opposite side of the map contains a major recreational road map of the United States with a list of national parks and monuments, military parks, battlefield sites, and cemeteries. This side also contains pictures of dinasaurs and an explanation of why Sinclair uses them. Also has a United States mileage chart.
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Date
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1935
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Object Type
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Map
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