The State Historical Society of Missouri invites the public to attend the free opening reception and book launch event for its new exhibition Mail Carrier with a Camera: Photographs of Burford Royston, Saturday, July 12, 10-noon,

Please join us for the opening reception Through the Lens: Photographs of Raymond Corey exhibition July 10 from 4 - 6 p.m. at the Kansas City Research Center, 800 East 51st Street, Miller Nichols Library (Room 306), University of

Congratulations to our National History Day students in Missouri who competed at the national contest at the University of Maryland this week! Missouri students did fantastic, and we are very proud of their hard work. This year’s theme was Rights & Responsibilities in History. 

The State Historical Society of Missouri Center for Missouri Studies won a 2025 AIA/ALA Library Building Award, one of the nation's highest honors for library design. Presented by the American Institute of Architects and the American Library Association, the award recognizes projects that