Missouri Lantern Slides

Accession Number: SC 1991:07 

Location: RB-M Photo 

Dates: unknown 

Size: 4 small lantern slide boxes; 1.0 cu. ft. 

Creator/Collector: Unknown 

Acquisition info: Transfer from Fine Arts Department, Central Library Accruals: None expected 

Custodial history: unknown 

Language: English 

Processed by: Jean Gosebrink, May 2003 

Reprocessed by:  Amanda Bahr-Evola, March 2016 

Conservation notes: Lantern slides rehoused into archival sleeves and boxes at some point prior to 2016. 

Scope and Content: The collection contains 3 ¼ 4” glass lantern slides. Numbers assigned by Fine Arts Department. All subjects related to Missouri,  many of Jefferson City. 

Arrangement: Original collection order preserved. Numeric.  

Restrictions: Collection open for research.  

Remarks: Fragile items.

Missouri Lantern Slides Unknown Dates 4 small lantern slide boxes, 1.0 cu. ft. 

Box/Folder Description 

Missouri 

1 1. George C. Bingham house, before alterations, built 1839. Arrow Rock, Mo.  2. Dr. Locke Handiman house, built about 1843.Arrow Rock, Mo., Saline Co.  3. Dr. Locke Handiman house, staircase. Arrow Rock, Mo., Saline Co.  

4. William B. Sappington house, built 1844. Arrow Rock, Mo., Saline Co.  
5. William B. Sappington house, staircase. Arrow Rock, Mo., Saline Co.  
6. William B. Sappington house, parlor. Arrow Rock, Mo., Saline Co.  
7. Rock tavern, built 1830? Arrow Rock, Mo.  
8. Bedroom in Rock tavern, built 1851. Arrow Rock, Mo. 1934.  
9. Wilhelm Keil house, built ca. 1845. Bethel, Mo., Shelby Co.  
10. Tannery, built ca. 1850. Bethel, Mo., Shelby Co.  
11. Thomas Melson house, built 1843.Boonville, Mo., Cooper Co.  
12. Cabin & spring house, near Crystal City, Mo. 
13. Memorial tower, University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo.  
14. Caleb Jones house, Cooper Co., Mo. Built ca. 1840 
15. Shoemaker house, Cooper Co., Mo. Built 1860 
16. Tavern, Danville, Mo. 
17. Judge Abiel Leonard house, Fayette, Mo., Howard Co., built 1833-1836 
18. Judge Abiel Leonard house, Fayette, Mo. Hall & parlor 
19. Morrison house, Howard Co. Built 1830-1832 
20. Morrison house, Howard Co. Rear view.  
21. Morrison house, parlor mantel 
22. Spense cabin, Howard Co. 
23. House in Hermann, Mo., Gasconade Co. 
24. Tarton Turner house, Howard Co. Built 1830 
25. Nicholas Burkhardt house, Howard Co., Mo. Built 1832 
26. Nicholas Burkhardt house, parlor 
27. Nicholas Burkhardt house, staircase 
28. “Moore’s Landing,” Howard Co. Built ca. 1820 
29. Kinney mansion, Howard Co. Built 1869 
30. Thomas Hickman house, Howard Co. Built 1819 
31. Thomas Hickman house, doorway 
32. Thomas Hickman house, bedroom 
33. Hocker house, Howard Co. Parlor. Built ca. 1850

Missouri State Capitol, Jefferson City, Mo. 

34. Capitol building, 1840-1911. Color slide 
35. Missouri State Capitol. Photograph by W.J. Harris, Jr., 1931 
36. Capitol building (rendering) 
37. Grand stairway, Missouri State Capitol 
38. Entrance to museum, Missouri State Capitol 
39. House of Representatives, Missouri State Capitol 
40. Senate lounge, Missouri State Capitol 
41. Rotunda, Missouri State Capitol 
42. Columns & capitals of Main Rotunda, Missouri State Capitol 
43. Stone carving on Grand Stairway, Missouri State Capitol 
44. Louisiana Purchase Memorial, by Karl Bittern, Missouri State Capitol 45. The head of Ceres, by Sherry Fry, bronze figure for top of dome,  

Missouri State Capitol 

46. Section of frieze on southern façade, Missouri State Capitol, symbolizing the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1904, by A. Stirling Calder 

47. “Reading the proclamation of the admission of the territory of Missouri to the United States,” frieze on southern façade, Missouri  State Capitol, by A. Stirling Calder 

48. “The Doniphan Brigade on the Santa Fe Trail,” section of frieze on southern façade, Missouri State Capital, by A. Stirling Calder 
49. “Hernando De Soto,” frieze on southern façade, Missouri State Capitol, by A. Stirling Calder 

52. “The first plowing,” frieze on southern façade, Missouri State Capitol,  by A. Stirling Calder 
53. “Primitive buffalo hunt,” frieze on southern façade, Missouri State Capitol, by A. Stirling Calder 
54. Tapestry by Edgewater Looms, Senate lounge, Missouri State Capitol 
55. Tapestry by Edgewater Looms, Senate, Missouri State Capitol 
56. Governor’s reception room, Missouri State Capitol 
57. “Eugene Field,” panel by Gari Melchers, Governor’s reception room,  Missouri State Capitol 
58. “Kindergarten of Miss Susan Blow,” panel by Gari Melchers, Governor’s reception room, Missouri State Capitol 

57. “Major James S. Rollins,” panel by Gari Melchers, Governor’s  

reception room, Missouri State Capitol 

58. “Mark Twain,” panel by Gari Melchers, Governor’s reception room,  Missouri State Capitol 
59. “Riches from the mines” lunette by Tom P. Barnett, in Resources  

museum, Missouri State Capitol 

60. Mural by Thomas H. Benton, Missouri State Capitol 
61. “Family, farm and law,” mural by Thomas H. Benton, Missouri State Capitol. Color slide 

62. Detail of mural decoration by Thomas H. Benton, Missouri State  Capitol. Color slide 

63. “Surrender of the Miamis to General Dodge,” lunette by Oscar E.  

Berninghaus, Soldiers and Sailors Museum, Missouri State Capitol 

64. “Indian attack on St. Louis, 1780,” lunette by Oscar E. Berninghaus,  

Soldiers and Sailors Museum, Missouri State Capitol 

65. “Assembling the first legislature, St. Charles, Mo., 1821,” lunette by  

Richard Miller, second floor outer corridor, Missouri State Capitol 

66. “Return of Lewis and Clark,” panel by Richard Miller, Senate chamber, Missouri State Capitol 

67. “Blair’s speech at Louisiana, Missouri,” panel by Richard E. Miller, Senate chamber, Missouri State Capitol 

68. “Benton at St. Louis,” panel by R. Miller, Senate chamber, Missouri State Capitol 

69. “Daniel Boone at the judgment tree,” panel by R.E. Miller, Senate chamber, Missouri State Capitol 

70. “Vauquois Heights, Meuse-Argonne Front, captured September 1918,  by 25th Division,” lunette by Adolphe Blondheim, Soldiers and  Sailors Museum, Missouri State Capitol 

71. “Meeting of Washington Irving & Kit Carson, Arrow Rock tavern,” lunette by Ernest L. Blumenschein, second floor outer corridor, Missouri State Capitol 

72. “Trader at Fort Carondelet,” lunette by Ernest L. Blumenschein, second floor outer corridor, Missouri State Capitol 

73. Cartoon for the painting in the eye of the dome, by Frank Brangwyn, Missouri State Capitol 

74. “The first landing,” by Frank Brangwyn, pendentive at base of dome,  Missouri State Capitol 
75. “The pioneers,” by Frank Brangwyn, pendentive at base of dome,  Missouri State Capitol 

76. “The home builders,” by Frank Brangwyn, pendentive at base of  dome, Missouri State Capitol 

77. “The bridge builders,” by Frank Brangwyn, pendentive at base of  dome, Missouri State Capitol 

78. “Missouri troops entering Havana,” lunette by Fred. G. Carpenter,  Soldiers and Sailors Museum, Missouri State Capitol 

79. “First train, 1858,” lunette by W.H. Dunton, second-floor outer corridor, Missouri State Capitol 

81. “Pony Express leaving St. Joseph, 1861,” lunette by W.H. Dunton,  second-floor outer corridor, Missouri State Capitol 
82. “Emigrants leaving Westport over the Santa Fe Trail, 1850,” lunette  by W.H. Dunton, second floor outer corridor, Missouri State Capitol 
83. “The artery of trade” [Eads Bridge & Mississippi river], lunette by Frank B. Nuderscher, Resources museum, Missouri State Capitol 83. “Ha-ha Tonka,” lunette by E.H. Wuerpel, Resources Museum,  Missouri State Capitol 

84. “Battle of Westport,” lunette by N.C. Wyeth, Soldiers and Sailors  Museum, Missouri State Capitol 
85. “Battle of Wilson’s Creek,” lunette by N.C. Wyeth, Soldiers and  Sailors Museum, Missouri State Capitol 
86. Frank Brangwyn at work [Missouri State Capitol] 
87. Frank Brangwyn at work on a panel showing the building of St.  Louis, Missouri State Capitol 

Missouri 

88. Zinc & lead mines, Joplin, Mo. 
89. Only remaining house in Monticello, Mo. (Near Glasgow). Built ca. 1835 90. Angell house, Rocheport, Mo. Doorway 
90. Oldest brick house in Ste. Genevieve, Mo. Built ca. 1805 92. Slave cabins [Ste. Genevieve hotel], Ste. Genevieve, Mo. 93. French trading post, Ste. Genevieve, Mo. 
91. Bolduc house, Ste. Genevieve, Mo. 
92. Senator Lynn house, Ste. Genevieve, Mo.  
93. Rozier house, Ste. Genevieve, Mo. Built ca. 1808 
94. Felix Valle house, Ste. Genevieve, Mo. 
95. Felix Valle house, Ste. Genevieve, Mo. Built ca. 1830 
96. Felix Valle house, rear view 
97. Felix Valle house, mantel in parlor 
98. Saline Co., Mo. Governor M.M. Marmaduke house, built before  1844. MHS  
99. House in Washington, Mo.