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Box 2

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

Florence Calvert Thorne, correspondence, 1952 - 1972

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1-3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Correspondence, documents, manuscripts, diaries and clippings concerning the Matthews family of Missouri. Early material includes leaves from a diary, describing frontier life in Missouri from 1818-1833, a land grant signed by John Quincy Adams in 1827, and bills of sale from 1855 for two enslaved people. Later material includes correspondence and manuscripts from Florence Calvert Thorne, Director of Research for the American Federation of Labor, and research material of Ralph A. Anderson...
Dates: 1952 - 1972

Florence Calvert Thorne, undated manuscript drafts

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Correspondence, documents, manuscripts, diaries and clippings concerning the Matthews family of Missouri. Early material includes leaves from a diary, describing frontier life in Missouri from 1818-1833, a land grant signed by John Quincy Adams in 1827, and bills of sale from 1855 for two enslaved people. Later material includes correspondence and manuscripts from Florence Calvert Thorne, Director of Research for the American Federation of Labor, and research material of Ralph A. Anderson...
Dates: 1812 - 1976

Record book with history and foreign policy lecture notes by Ralph A. Anderson, 1946

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Correspondence, documents, manuscripts, diaries and clippings concerning the Matthews family of Missouri. Early material includes leaves from a diary, describing frontier life in Missouri from 1818-1833, a land grant signed by John Quincy Adams in 1827, and bills of sale from 1855 for two enslaved people. Later material includes correspondence and manuscripts from Florence Calvert Thorne, Director of Research for the American Federation of Labor, and research material of Ralph A. Anderson...
Dates: 1946

Florence Calvert Thorne, memorabilia: birthday cards, guest book, photograph, 1952 - 1972

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Correspondence, documents, manuscripts, diaries and clippings concerning the Matthews family of Missouri. Early material includes leaves from a diary, describing frontier life in Missouri from 1818-1833, a land grant signed by John Quincy Adams in 1827, and bills of sale from 1855 for two enslaved people. Later material includes correspondence and manuscripts from Florence Calvert Thorne, Director of Research for the American Federation of Labor, and research material of Ralph A. Anderson...
Dates: 1952 - 1972

Miscellaneous material and press clippings, 1940 - 1970

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7-8
Scope and Contents

Includes some genealogical material regarding the Matthews family of Marion County, Missouri.

Dates: 1940 - 1970