The Life of Helen Stephens Featured on "Show Me The State"

Feb

03

2021

KBIA–On a recent episode of Show Me The State, Kristofor Husted covers the life and accomplishments of Helen Stephens, including interviews with Stephens biographer Sharon Kinney Hanson and SHSMO archivist Heather Richmond.

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Helen Stephens' biography, The Life of Helen Stephens, is available for purchase in the SHSMO bookstore. Researchers interested in Helen Stephens' life can also view her personal papers which are held in the manuscript collection at the State Historical Society of Missouri.

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Out of the Stacks: Utilizing SHSMO’s LGBTQIA+ Collections

Join Steven Brawley, founder of the St. Louis LGBT History Project; Kerri Yost and Steph Borklund, associate professors of digital filmmaking at Stephens College; and SHSMO archivist Heather Richmond for the first of a series of virtual presentations on LGBTQ+ collections at SHSMO. Online and free, registration required.

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Missouri 2021 Presents: Special Events for the Bicentennial

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Basic Genealogy: Using Court Records to Reveal Your Family History

Join Associate Director of the Cape Girardeau Research Center, Bill Eddleman, to learn about court records that can be of genealogical interest. Eddleman will also detail how to locate court records, where to find laws regulating these courts, and the basis for the legal systems. Online and free, registration required.

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