C Missouri Extension Homemakers Association, Inc., Mural Documentation Project, 1975-951 1976.75 linear feet This collection is available at The State Historical Society of Missouri. If you would like more information, please contact us at shsresearch@umsystem.edu. INTRODUCTION Inventory of Missouri murals, arranged alphabetically by county. Information includes location, owner, artist's name, date, dimensions, description and condition of mural, published material about the artist, and photographs. DONOR INFORMATION The collection was donated to the State Historical Society of Missouri by the Missouri Extension Homemakers Association. SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE This collection consists of inventories and photographs documenting mural painting and muralists from 75 of the 114 Missouri counties. Artists represented include public school students; local, self-taught painters; artists with formal training and national reputations, such as Thomas Hart Benton and Fred Shane; and artists employed by the U.S. Work Projects Administration Federal Art Project. A wide range of media and technique is represented by the murals, and information on murals located in commercial and public buildings as well as those in churches and private homes are included. FOLDER LIST f. 1 Andrew and Atchison Counties f. 2 Barry, Barton, and Bollinger Counties f. 3 Boone and Buchanan Counties f. 4 Buchanan County f. 5 Butler, Caldwell, Callaway, and Cape Girardeau Counties f. 6 Cape Girardeau County f. 7 Cass and Cedar Counties f. 8 Chariton and Christian Counties f. 9 Clark and Clay Counties f. 10 Clay, Clinton, Cole, Crawford, and Daviess Counties f. 11 Dent, Dunklin, Gasconade, and Gentry Counties f. 12 Gentry County f. 13 Greene, Grundy, Harrison, and Henry Counties f. 14 Hickory, Howell, Iron, and Jackson Counties f. 15-19 Jasper County f. 20 Jefferson and Johnson Counties f. 21-22 Laclede County f. 23 Lafayette County f. 24 Lafayette, Lawrence, and Lewis Counties
C951 Missouri Extension Homemakers Association, Inc., Mural Documentation Page 2 f. 25 Lincoln, Linn, Macon, and Madison Counties f. 26 Madison County f. 27 Maries and Marion Counties f. 28 Miller, Mississippi, Monroe, Montgomery, and New Madrid Counties f. 29 Newton, Nodaway, and Oregon Counties f. 30 Perry County f. 31 Pettis and Phelps Counties f. 32 Platte, Randolph, Ray, and St. Charles Counties f. 33 St. Louis and Ste. Genevieve Counties f. 34 Schuyler, Scott, and Stoddard Counties f. 35 Stoddard County f. 36 Stone, Sullivan, Taney, Texas, Vernon, Warren and Wayne Counties f. 37 Webster County f. 38 Worth County INDEX TERMS Artists--Missouri 1-38 Baker, David 2,26 Benton, Thomas Hart (1889-1975) 10,15 Cadwallader, Edward 5,6,26,28 Cadwallader, Maude 2,5,6,26,28 Chandler, Elden 2 Chomyk, Michael 14,34 Civil War--Battle of Pilot Knob 14 y Civil War--Battle of Pilot Knob 14 Decoration and ornament, Architectural 1-38 y Dorland, Lee 18, 19 Hernandez, Mario M. 3, 4 Larson, Sidney (1923-2009) 31 LeGrand, Gregory 6, 34, 35 McRoys, James 2 Meyers, Frances McClung 34-35 Missouri Extension Homemakers Association, Incorporated 1-38 Missouri, Albany--Buildings 11, 12 y Missouri, Andrew County--Mural painting and decoration 1 y Missouri, Atchison County--Mural painting and decoration 1 y Missouri, Barry County--Mural painting and decoration 2 y Missouri, Barton County--Mural painting and decoration 2 y Missouri, Bollinger County--Mural painting and decoration 2 y Missouri, Boone County--Mural painting and decoration 3 y
C951 Missouri Extension Homemakers Association, Inc., Mural Documentation Page 3 Missouri, Buchanan County--Mural painting and decoration 3-4 y Missouri, Butler County--Mural painting and decoration 5 y Missouri, Caldwell County--Mural painting and decoration 5 y Missouri, Callaway County--Mural painting and decoration 5 y Missouri, Cape Girardeau County--Mural painting and decoration 5-6 Missouri, Cape Girardeau--Buildings 6 y Missouri, Cass County--Mural painting and decoration 7 y Missouri, Cedar County--Mural painting and decoration 7 y Missouri, Chariton County--Mural painting and decoration 8 y Missouri, Christian County--Mural painting and decoration 8 y Missouri, Clark County--Mural painting and decoration 9 Missouri, Clay County--Mural painting and decoration 9, 10 y Missouri, Clinton County--Mural painting and decoration 10 y Missouri, Cole County--Mural painting and decoration 9 y Missouri, Crawford County--Mural painting and decoration 10 y Missouri, Daviess County--Mural painting and decoration 10 y Missouri, Dent County--Mural painting and decoration 11 y Missouri, Dunklin County--Mural painting and decoration 11 y Missouri, Gasconade County--Mural painting and decoration 11 y Missouri, Gentry County--Mural painting and decoration 11, 12 y Missouri, Gentryville--Buildings 12 y Missouri, Greene County--Mural painting and decoration 13 y Missouri, Grundy County--Mural painting and decoration 13 y Missouri, Hannibal--Buildings 27 y Missouri, Harrison County--Mural painting and decoration 13 y Missouri, Henry County--Mural painting and decoration 13 y Missouri, Hickory County--Mural painting and decoration 14 y Missouri, Higginsville--Buildings 23 y Missouri, Howell County--Mural painting and decoration 14 Missouri, Iron County--Mural painting and decoration 14 y Missouri, Jackson County--Mural painting and decoration 14 y Missouri, Jasper County--Mural painting and decoration 15-19 y Missouri, Jefferson County--Mural painting and decoration 20 y Missouri, Johnson County--Mural painting and decoration 20 y Missouri, Joplin--Buildings 15 y Missouri, Laclede County--Mural painting and decoration 21, 22 y Missouri, Lafayette County--Mural painting and decoration 23, 24 y Missouri, Lawrence County--Mural painting and decoration 24 y y
C951 Missouri Extension Homemakers Association, Inc., Mural Documentation Page 4 Missouri, Lewis County--Mural painting and decoration 24 y Missouri, Lincoln County--Mural painting and decoration 25 y Missouri, Linn County--Mural painting and decoration 25 y Missouri, Macon County--Mural painting and decoration 25 y Missouri, Madison County--Mural painting and decoration 25 y Missouri, Maries County--Mural painting and decoration 27 Missouri, Marion County--Mural painting and decoration 27 y Missouri, McFall--Buildings 12 y Missouri, Miller County--Mural painting and decoration 28 Missouri, Mississippi County--Mural painting and decoration 28 y Missouri, Monroe County--Mural painting and decoration 28 Missouri, Montgomery County--Mural painting and decoration 28 y Missouri, Neosho--Buildings 29 y Missouri, New Madrid County--Mural painting and decoration 28 y Missouri, Newton County--Mural painting and decoration 29 y Missouri, Nodaway County--Mural painting and decoration 29 y Missouri, Oregon County--Mural painting and decoration 29 y Missouri, Palmyra--Buildings 27 y Missouri, Perry County. Mural painting and decoration 30 y Missouri, Pettis County--Mural painting and decoration 31 y Missouri, Phelps County--Mural painting and decoration 31 y Missouri, Platte County--Mural painting and decoration 32 y Missouri, Randolph County--Mural painting and decoration 32 y Missouri, Ray County--Mural painting and decoration 32 y Missouri, Rolla--Buildings 31 y Missouri, Schuyler County--Mural painting and decoration 33 y Missouri, Scott County--Mural painting and decoration 34 y Missouri, St. Charles County--Mural painting and decoration 32 y Missouri, St. Louis County--Mural painting and decoration 33 y Missouri, Ste. Genevieve County--Mural painting and decoration 33 y Missouri, Ste. Genevieve--Buildings 33 y Missouri, Stoddard County--Mural painting and decoration 34, 35 y Missouri, Stone County--Mural painting and decoration 36 y Missouri, Sullivan County--Mural painting and decoration 36 y Missouri, Taney County--Mural painting and decoration 36 y Missouri, Tarkio--Buildings 1 y Missouri, Texas County--Mural painting and decoration 36 y Missouri, Vernon County--Mural painting and decoration 36 y
C951 Missouri Extension Homemakers Association, Inc., Mural Documentation Page 5 Missouri, Warren County--Mural painting and decoration 36 y Missouri, Wayne County--Mural painting and decoration 36 y Missouri, Webster County--Mural painting and decoration 37 y Missouri, Worth County--Mural painting and decoration 38 y Mural painting and decoration 1-38 y Norton, Marvin E. 1, 9, 13, 16, 32 Parrot, William 1 Reinhardt, Siegfried 33, 36 Rhine, Richard 17-19 Runnels, Tom 2, 25, 26 Schwartz, Charles W. 10 Shane, Frederick (1906-1990) 28 Steamboat, San Francisco 2 Steamer, James Milligan 2 Tarkio College, Tarkio, Missouri, Buildings 1 y Turnbull, James Baare 5, 25, 26 U.S. Work Projects Administration, Federal Art Project, Missouri 5, 7, 13, 23-25, 28, 33, 34 Walker, Fanny 1 Weed, Joseph 3 Women artists 1-2, 5-7, 9-16, 18, 20-30, 32, 34-38