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Cannonball found in Independence, Missouri, likely 1864 October 21-22

 Item — Box: 4
Identifier: MSS 6223 Series 2 Item 14
Scope and Contents Cannonball found near the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Independence Stake Center and the Community of Christ Temple in Independence, Missouri, in approximately 1990. This solid shot, 2.75-inch projectile was likely fired by a Union Army Parrot Rifle during the Second Battle of Independence (October 21-22, 1864).On the morning of October 22, Union forces, under the command of Major General Alfred Pleasanton, pursued Confederate General James Fagan's brigades...
Dates: likely 1864 October 21-22

Joe Wheeler collection of magazines

 Series — Box: 28
Identifier: MSS 7641 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains original copies of magazines, catalogs, and comic books containing material by, about, or related to Zane Grey, the Grey family, Wheeler, or the Zane Grey's West Society. Materials date from approximately 1910 to 1989.

Dates: 1910-1989

Laurie Teichert Eastwood and Marian E. Wardle personal papers, 1917-2007

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2243 Series 3 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains published materials, research materials, and ephemera relating to Minerva Teichert's family history, life, and artwork. Some of the materials are about her family and professional life and include materials such as interviews with family members, professional agreements, and family history papers.

Dates: 1917-2007

New Testament leaves, 1834

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 35
Identifier: MSS 6223 Series 2 Item 2
Scope and Contents

Four leaves from a New Testament and a page of notes with names and places. "Richard Savary" enscribed on the front. Dated 1834.

Dates: 1834

POW book, 1940-1945

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 8849 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Consists of items found in an envelope labeled "POW Book" (news clippings, telegrams and other letters, poetry, foreign currency, military documents, biographical and other notes, an issue of the Millennial Star, a Recordiogram, etc.). Materials dated 1940 to 1945.

Dates: 1940-1945

Richard Marsh Butler post-WWII papers, 1945-2005

 Series
Identifier: MSS 8849 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains military and flight records documenting Richard Marsh Butler's post-WWII military career in the Air Reserves, as well as correspondence with fellow prisoners of war, publications regarding Stalag Luft III, airplanes, and other military ephemera. Materials dated 1945 to 2005.

Dates: 1945-2005

Victor L. Walch BSA National Jamboree, 1950

 File — Carton: 2, Folder: 2-3
Identifier: MSS 9485

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