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Biographical Note Ralph Emerson Barton (1891-1931) was a caricaturist and illustrator. Barton’s first caricature was of Thomas Hart Benton, his last…
The Rare Books Collection is the default designation for materials in Special Collections that are acquired as individual items. Like Special…
The Research Files on the Fragmenta Manuscripta Collection consist of research material describing fragments of manuscripts that make up the…
Biographical Sketch Samir "Mr. Magazine™" Husni, Ph.D., is a leading expert on print journalism and magazine industry consultant. Husni received his…
History
The Sanborn Fire Insurance Map Company, established in 1867, compiled and published maps of U.S. cities and towns for the fire…
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of domestic and international magazines and newspapers that show how the September 11th…
The University of Missouri Special Collections is primarily focused on the history and development of the written word, printing, publishing, and…
Scope and Contents The majority of the programs are for performances dated from 1945 to the present in New York, London, Washington D.C., and St.…
Biographical Sketch Thomas Moore Johnson (1851-1919) was an attorney, collector, and student of philosophy in Osceola, Missouri. Though his formal…
The collection consists of ephemeral political materials distributed by and for members of national organizations and…
The collection consists of a sample of underground comics published by Rip Off Press, and includes the work of comic artists Ted Richards, Frank Stack…
Scope and Content Note The Underground Newspaper collection contains independent publications produced by community and student associations…
University Archives is the depository of official records of the University of Missouri as well as of the administrative records of the University of…
History In 1953-54 an attempt was made to create as complete a collection as possible of every item published by University students, faculty, and…
Biographical Sketch Vincent Trout Hamlin was born May 10, 1900 in Perry, Iowa to Erma Garland and Frederick Clarence Hamlin. He enlisted in the Army…
Biographical Sketch Walter Miller (1864-1949) was a classicist and archaeologistresponsible for the first American excavation in Greece. He received…
Historical Note
Walter Williams (1864-1935) was President of the University of Missouri from 1930 – 1935 and served as Dean of the School of…
Scope and Contents Material by Wililam Least Heat-Moon (b. 1939). Manuscripts and additional materials from the following books:
PrairyErth (A…
Scope and Contents The Peden Collection includes volumes of short story collections and anthologies. Included are review copies as well as works by…