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Title: University of Missouri-Columbia
Description: File containing information on the University of Missouri in Columbia, including lists of the university's founding families.
Object Type: Vertical File

Title: The United States Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of Eminent and Self-Made Men
Description: Biographical sketchof William A. Cauthorn, a professor of mathematics at the University of Missouri, starting in 1873, moving from Virginia to Missouri during the Civil War.
Date: 1878
Object Type: Book

Title: University of Missouri-Columbia
Description: File contains a pamphlet on the University of Missouri's folklife specialists, including folktales, songs, etc., as well as clippings.
Object Type: Vertical File

Title: Posthumous Law Degree Granted
Description: Lloyd Gaines, the former Missouri college student who disappeared nearly 70 years ago during a landmark legal struggle against segregation, has a new title: attorney at law. The state Supreme Court on Thursday awarded Gaines a posthumous law license at the Missouri Bar's annual convention, honoring the man who in 1938 successfully sued to gain admission to the all-white University of Missouri law school. Gaines disappeared before he could enroll at the university. He was last seen leaving a Chicago boarding house in 1939. Includes his picture.
Date: 2006-09-29
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Don Faurot
Description: Don Faurot, head football coach at the University of Missouri for 19 seasons during the 1940s and 1950s.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Mining for More Minorities
Description: Article discusses how area colleges have intensified efforts to recuirt more Hispanics and African-Americans. Includes chart of Enrollment Gains for University of Kansas; University of Missouri-Columbia; and Kansas State University.
Date: 2005-08-22
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Elmer Ellis at South Central Business Association Event
Description: N. Emerson Paton presenting what appears to be an award to Elmer Ellis, President of the University of Missouri at South Central Business Association event.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Elmer Ellis
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Elmer Ellis, President of the University of Missouri; photo autographed.
Date: 1955
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Elmer Ellis
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Elmer Ellis, President of the University of Missouri.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: John W. Schwada
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of John W. Schwada, at the time Chancellor of the University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: University of Missouri Columbia Football
Description: Postcard promoting the University of Missouri Tigers football team.
Date: 1907
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Rogers Crittenden Room
Description: Interior view of Rogers Crittenden Room at Zeta Phi chapter house of Beta Theta Pi fraternity on the campus of the University of Missouri in Columbia.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Rogers Crittenden Room
Description: Interior view of Rogers Crittenden Room at Zeta Phi chapter house of Beta Theta Pi fraternity on the campus of the University of Missouri in Columbia.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: SC203 Forest Cover of Missouri County Maps Collection Finding Aid
Description: The Forest Cover of Missouri County Maps Collection includes county highway maps, showing the forest cover in Missouri.
Date: 1976
Object Type: Finding Aid

Title: University of Missouri at Columbia
Description: Folder contains a commencement program for 1916.
Date: 1916
Object Type: Archival Material

Title: Kansas vs. Missouri
Description: Football shaped program for the 1896 Thanksgiving Day football game played by the Kansas University against the Missouri University at Kansas City's Exposition Park, once located north of 15th Street between Montgall and Kansas (Chestnut) avenues.
Date: 1896-11-26
Object Type: Archival Material

Title: University of Missouri-Columbia Campus
Description: Unframed, bird's eye view map (17.75 in. x 29.5 in.) of the University of Missouri-Columbia drawn by Arthur J. Elder. Coprighted in 1910 by W. T. Little & Co., New York. It is a buff color with brown inks.
Date: 1910
Object Type: Archival Material

Title: A New Way to Think About Research Parks
Description: Map and article about the proposed high-tech development in Blue Springs called the Missouri Innovation Park. In conjunction with the University of Missouri, the Blue Springs Economic Development Corp. hopes the area bounded by 40 Highway on the South and I-170 on the north will become a home for research, commercialization, and other high-tech work.
Date: 2008-12-23
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Meet Your Neighbors: The First Black Professor at MU
Description: Biography of the "first black full professor" at the University of Missouri, Dr. Arvarh Strickland, from 1969 to 1996.
Date: 1996
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: This Means War
Description: Article explores this history of the annual football rivalry between Missouri and Kansas universities which dates back to 1891. The so-called "Border War" game gets its name from the bloody warfare raged by parties in western Missouri and eastern Kansas during the Civil War. Even the nicknames for both schools--the Tigers and Jayhawks--have roots in the border conflict.
Date: 2007-11-28
Object Type: Newspaper Article

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