WESTERN HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS

This collection contains the academic papers of 12 students of the 1992 and 1993 History Senior Seminar 393, taught by Dr. Gerda Ray of the University of Missouri - St. Louis. Topics vary from broad historical perspectives to studies of specific St. Louis ethnic communities.

SERIES DESCRIPTIONS

SERIES 1. PAPERS FROM THE 1992 SENIOR SEMINAR CLASS. FOLDERS 1 THROUGH 8.
SERIES 2. PAPERS FROM THE 1993 SENIOR SEMINAR CLASS. FOLDERS 9 THROUGH 12.

FOLDER LIST

BOX 1

SERIES 1. PAPERS FROM THE 1992 SENIOR SEMINAR CLASS. FOLDERS 1 THROUGH 8.

1. Craig, Daniel J., Blown Off Track: The Strikers of the St. Louis Street Cars of 1885, 1992.
2. Flynn, Laura A., Kindergarten: A Vital Influence in the Future of American Education, 1992.
3. Kerr, Robert T., Cultural, Parliamentary and Revolutionary Irish Nationalism in St. Louis, 1902-1914, 1992.
4. Porlier, Connie, "War on the Homefront": A History of the Missouri Division, Women's Committee, Council of National Defense, 1917-1919, 1992.
5. Watters, Kateri L., You Will Come Again: The Saint Louis Young Women's Christian Association, 1911-1917, 1992.
6. Whisenhunt, John, Was the Failure of Walther College Preventable?, 1992.
7. Wilhelm, Robert, Globe-Democrat vs. Post-Dispatch, 1992
8. Wilhelm, Ron, From Cohesion to Assimilation: A Study of Germans in St. Louis during World War I, 1992.

SERIES 2. PAPERS FROM THE 1993 SENIOR SEMINAR CLASS. FOLDERS 9 THROUGH 12.

9. Bethel, Bryan, Lead Mining in Missouri, 1870-1920: Its Effects and Non-effects on Traditional Rural Life, 1993.
10. Ferguson, Jim, The Medicalization of Homosexuality, A Catalyst in Forming a Gay Community, 1993.
11. Harsh, Janet, St. Louis Kindergarten, 1873-1884: Foundation of Child-Centered Education, 1993.
12. Moten Harris, Terri L., The 1916 Residential Segregation Ordinance and the Response of St. Louis' Black Population, 1993.

INDEX

Labor Unions
Kindergarten
Education
Irish Nationalism
WWI
National Defense
YWCA
Walther College
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Germans
Lead
Mining
Homosexuality
Gay Community
Segregation

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