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Gann Historical Society and Library Collection
Collection
Identifier: MGC-1039
Gaynelle Moore Collection
Collection — Box: A123
Identifier: MGC-1068
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the genealogical research of Gaynelle Moore. Moore researched the following family surnames: Berry, Bond, Boone, Hanks, Hart, Henley, Hinds, Jenkins, Lincoln, Rowe, and Shipley. Some of the geographic locations for these families include Missouri, Illinois, and Virginia. Also within this collection is correspondence between Moore and various researchers including Patty Smith Hake. In addition there are also periodical articles on the Berry family and issues of the...
Dates:
1970s-2000s
Found in:
Midwest Genealogy Center
Gee Family Photos
Collection
Identifier: MGC-1130
Scope and Contents
The collection comprises family photos from the Gee family from the late 1800s through the mid-1900s. Many of the family photos are from portrait studios in Nebraska, Ohio, and Illinois. Other photos may be from families related to the Gee family by marriage. Many photos include handwritten identification with first names and relationships such as aunt, or great grandfather. The collection contains other related family items such as postcards, letters, newspaper clippings, a poem, and a...
Dates:
Mid 1800s to early 1900s
Found in:
Midwest Genealogy Center
Gentry County, Missouri Collection
Collection
Identifier: MGC-1138
Scope and Contents
This collection contains three items from Gentry County, Missouri. The first is an index to court records. The index book to court records is titled Index to the Demand Records 3 Gentry County and is undated. The second item is a tax receipt book from October of 1888 that gives the name, lot, and block number as well as the value of the property and the amount of taxes paid. The third item is a store ledger from an unknown local business dated 1881 that records names, items purchased and the...
Dates:
1880s
Found in:
Midwest Genealogy Center
George Acree Slides Collection
Collection
Identifier: MGC-1229
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of photographic slides taken by George Acree. The materials date from 1951-1962, but the majority are undated. The images are mostly scenes, locations, and events in the Kansas City, Missouri, area. Some events include the American Royal Parade, Jaycees parade, and Margaret Truman’s wedding. Materials are arranged in alphabetical order.
Dates:
1956 - 1962
Found in:
Midwest Genealogy Center
George Banker Owens Collection
Collection
Identifier: MGC-1167
Scope and Contents
The collections consists of photos, documents, correspondence, and artifacts relating to the life of George B. Owens as well as his genealogy. Although many of the items relate to his personal life, they also have a broader context. As a student and later a teacher in Johnson County, Kansas and Wyandotte County, Kansas schools, many of the photos are not only not only of him, but class photos, and photos of school buildings. The collection helps form a history of the early rural schools in...
Dates:
Mid-1800s-2014
Found in:
Midwest Genealogy Center
George Phillips Collection
Collection
Identifier: MGC-1253
Scope and Contents
This collection contains genealogy research documents and family trees, primarily focusing on the Phillips, Cook, Endsley, Ready, and Adams Families.
Dates:
Other: Topic: 1780s-2005
Found in:
Midwest Genealogy Center
Gilbert Family Papers
Collection — Box: A62
Identifier: MGC-1006
Scope and Contents
This collection contains ephemera from the Gilbert family, including: newspapers, poem, and Daughters of the American Revolution certificate. There are significant gaps between the years 1930-1945.
Dates:
1930 - 1945
Found in:
Midwest Genealogy Center
Gleaner Combine Collection
Collection
Identifier: MGC-1213
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of photos, and a history of the Gleaner Manufacturing plant in Independence, Missouri. Some of the photos in the collection are digital. Several of the photos have been enlarged and mounted onto foam board for displays. There are many photographs of different combines, as well as a series of photographs entitled “Ground Work for the First S.P. Combine, 1944-1950”. The collection also contains photographs related to the Independence plant when the company was known as...
Dates:
1925 - 2000
Found in:
Midwest Genealogy Center
Global and Multicultural Education (G.A.M.E.) Collection
Collection
Identifier: MGC-1017
Scope and Contents
This collection contains various documents relating to the history of G.A.M.E. including membership, agendas, minutes, newsletters, publications, programs and activities, and conferences.
Dates:
1992 - 2014
Found in:
Midwest Genealogy Center