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Collection Overview
Title: Eugene Angert Papers (MSS005), 1913-1939
Predominant Dates:1913-1939
ID: MSS/MSS/005
Primary Creator: Angert, Eugene, 1877-1929
Extent: 1.0 Boxes
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The Eugene Angert Papers include correspondence from the First National Bank of St Louis to Vera Angert, Eugene’s wife, concerning a memorial tribute to her husband. Also included is a 149-page typescript of The Perpetual Student, and The Flag Hunters, or Tell It to the Danes, two musical comedies written by Eugene Agert. Also included is a typed catalogue of Angert’s personal library.
Collection Historical Note
Eugene Angert (October 21, 1877 – May 1929) was an American lawyer. Born in St. Charles, Missouri, Angert received an A.B. from St. Louis University in 1896 and his LL. B. from Harvard in 1899. He practiced law in St. Louis (1900) and in 1912 he became a member of the law firm James, Hacker, Sullivan and Angert. He married Miss Vera Giannini of St. Louis in 1912. He also was the director of the First National Bank, the Securities Investment and the American National Assurance Company. In 1928, he organized the St. Louis Horticulture Society.
Administrative Information
Repository:
MSS Manuscripts
Access Restrictions:
Open
Use Restrictions:
Users of the collection must read and agree to abide by the rules and procedures set forth in the Materials Use Policies.
Providing access to materials does not constitute permission to publish or otherwise authorize use. All publication not covered by fair use or other exceptions is restricted to those who have permission of the copyright holder, which may or may not be Washington University.
If you wish to publish or license Special Collections materials, please contact Special Collections to inquire about copyright status at (314) 935-5495 or spec@wumail.wustl.edu. (Publish means quotation in whole or in part in seminar or term papers, theses or dissertations, journal articles, monographs, books, digital forms, photographs, images, dramatic presentations, transcriptions, or any other form prepared for a limited or general public.)
Acquisition Method:
Received with Angert Collection, 1959.
Preferred Citation:
Name of the Collection, Washington University Libraries, Department of Special Collections
Box and Folder Listing
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- Box 1
- Folder 1: Typed letter signed from Walter W. Smith to Vera Angert, wife of Eugene H. Angert, stating that the accompanying In Memoriam represents the true feelings of the directors and officers of the First National Bank in St. Louis. Smith, as president, hopes the testimonial will be cherished by his family, 1 page, 1929: June 17
- Folder 2: Typed letter signed from T.C. Tupper, president, to Mrs. Eugene Angert asking her to accept the accompanying copy of Securities Investment Company’s tribute to Eugene H. Angert, 1 page, 1929: June 18
- Folder 3: Testimonial from the Board of Directors of the First National Bank in St. Louis in memory of Eugene H. Angert evidencing his good counsel and service to the bank, 1929: May 14
- Book of plates [bound], black leather covers; title on front cover – 1877 Eugene H. Angert 1929. 9 ½ x 12,” 7 pages
- Folder 4: Testimonial expressing the resolution adopted by the Board of Directors of the Securities Investment Company of St. Louis in tribute to Eugene H. Angert, former counsel, secretary and director of the company, 1929: May 21
- Book of plates [bound], black leather covers; title on front cover –Eugene H. Angert. 9 ½ x 12,” 4 pages
