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HIST 2400 - Missouri Suffragists Project

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The collection consists of six core data sets: U.S. Federal Censuses from 1790 through 1930, genealogy and local history books, Periodical Source Index (PERSI), Revolutionary War Records, Freedman’s Bank Records and LexisNexis U.S. Serial Set records. Access provided by MOREnet.
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Large genealogical database. MU has no subscription, but individual subscriptions are offered, and it may be accessed inside the Columbia Public Library.
Missouri Digital Heritage Birth and Death Records
Missouri birth and death records database. See Archives cheat sheet for additional information.
Missouri State Penitentiary: 1836 - 1931
Can be searched by name, gender, year of birth, time period and more.