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| Title | Author | Library Catalog Call Number |
| Literary St. Louis: noted authors and St. Louis landmarks associated with them | Associates of St. Louis University Libraries and Landmarks Association of St. Louis |
PS285.S2 A8 1974 |
| Missouri writers : a literary history of Missouri, 1780-1955, with suggestions for the proper observance of Missouri Writers' Day required by State law in all public schools | Jacobs, Elijah L. and Wolverton, Forrest E. | PS283.M8 J3 1955 |
| The St. Louis book authors | De Menil, Alexander Nicholas | PS285.S2 D4 1999 |
| A century of Missouri literature | De Menil, Alexander Nicholas | PS571.M8 D46 1920 |
| Development of fiction on the Missouri frontier (1830-1860) | Spotts, Carle Brooks | PS283.M8 S7 1933 |
| Important firsts in Missouri imprints, 1808-1858 | Perotti, R.F. and Luther, T.N. | Z209.M69 P6 1967 |
| "Literature," in A history of Missouri and Missourians | Shoemaker, Floyd Calvin | F466 .S58 1943 |
| Missouri : a guide to the "Show Me" state | Writers' program of the Work projects administration in the state of Missouri | F466 .W85 1941 |
| "Missouri in Fiction: a Review and Bibliography," in Missouri historical review | Kraus, Joe W. | F461 .M59 |
| "Missouri Literature Since the First World War," in Missouri historical review | Brashear, Minnie M. | F461 .M59 |
| The St. Louis movement in philosophy, literature, education, psychology | Snider, Denton J. | AZ507 .S6 1920 |
| Short story index, collections indexed 1900-1978 | Yaakov, Juliette | PN3451 .S472x |
| A bibliography of Missouri authors | Sampson, F.A. | PS283.M8 S2 1901 |
| American theatre companies, 1888-1930 | Durham, Weldon B. | PN2256 .A44 1987 |
| Play index | Fidell, Estelle A. and West, Dorothy Herbert | PN1655 .P53x |
| The theatre on the frontier : the early years of the St. Louis stage | Carson, William G.B. | PN2277.S2 C3 1965 |
| Ain't but a place : an anthology of African American writings about St. Louis | Early, Gerald | F474.S29 N423 1998 |
| First harvest : Jewish writing in St. Louis, 1991-1997 | Schwartz, Howard and Raznick, Barbara | PS508.J4 F5 1997 |
| A little book of Missouri verse : choice selections from Missouri verse-writers | Snoddy, J.S. | PS571.M8 S5 1897 |
| Missouri literature | Richard, Jesse and Allen, Edward A. | PS571 .M815 |
| Missouri reader | Mott, Frank Luther | PS571.M8 M6 |
| Wednesday club verse : an anthology of honor poems from the annual and special poetry contests of the Wednesday club of St. Louis | Wednesday Club (Saint Louis, Mo.) | PS571.M8 W4 |
| Key to Missouri authors | Children's Services Round Table (CSRT) |
PS283.M8 L3 1991
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| Missouri's literary heritage for children and youth : an annotated bibliography of books about Missouri | Fitzgerald, Alice Irene |
F466.3 .F5x
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| A Bibliographical guide to midwestern literature | Nemanic, Gerald |
PS273 .B5x
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| The literature of the Louisiana territory | De Menil, Alexander Nicholas |
PS275 .D4 1904
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| The literature of the middle western frontier | Rusk, Ralph Leslie |
PS273 .R8 1975
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