| Accession Number: | MA uu:115 MA 92:38 |
| Location: | Manuscript stacks, row 12 |
| Dates: | 1950s – 2000s |
| Size: | 4 letter Hollinger boxes |
| Creator/Collector: | Collected by the Press Club of Metropolitan St. Louis and its members Created by Special Collections |
| Acquisition info: | Several donations occurred from 1988 to the early 2000s. These donations were either from The Press Club itself or it members, including Rick Stoff, Art Witman, Dave Pasternak, John Roedel, Martin Quigley, Chris Abel, Mary Gamble, John Dengler, and Beatrice Adams. The second accession came as a donation of 1.5 linear feet of Press Club records which included photos. The photos were interfiled with the previous photo donations in order to make a discrete collection, while the Press Club papers is its own collection. The donation was made by the Press Club on June 30, 1992. The third accession was discovered in a box at Compton. The photos were interfiled with the previous donations in order to make a discrete collection. |
| Accruals: | Few accruals expected |
| Custodial history: | The collection was created in Special Collections sometime in the 1990s. |
| Language: | English |
| Processed by: | Sarah Cain, May 2014; Kristina Impastato, November 2015 |
| Conservation notes: | All items placed into acid-free folders. Some photos housed in Mylar sleeves. |
| Scope and Content: | The collection contains photos of Press Club individuals as well as the Press Clubs events, both formal and informal. |
| Arrangement: | Collection organized into subseries. Subseries 1: Press Club of Metropolitan St. Louis Photographs Subseries 2: Media Persons of the Year Photographs Within subseries collection is chronologically, and then alphabetically by subject. |
| Restrictions: | Photographs may be under copyright. Permission required to reproduce images. |
| Remarks: | Jean Gosebrink accession numbers included with appropriate items. |
Press Club of Metropolitan St. Louis Photograph Collection
1950s – 2000s
4 letter Hollingers, 2 cu. ft.
| Box/Folder | Description |
| 1/1 | Finding aid |
| Subseries 1: Press Club Photographs Box 1: Press Club Photographs (1950s-1980s) |
|
| 1/2 | Press Club activities, 1950s. Ph-133 |
| 1/3 | Liberace, ca. 1960s [signed]. |
| 1/4 | Press Club Activities, 1960s. Ph-6, Ph-111, Ph-113, Ph-134, Ph-141 |
| 1/5 | Press Club activities, 1970s. Ph-127 |
| 1/6 | Journalism Foundation, May 2, 1973. |
| 1/7 | 1980-1989 |
| 1/8 | 1980s |
| 1/9 | Group photos, 1980s |
| 1/10 | Halloween, 1980 |
| 1/11 | Miscellaneous activities, 1980s |
| 1/12 | Missouri Candidates Forum, 1980 |
| 1/13 | Press Club activities, 1980s. Ph-152 |
| 1/14 | London Trip, 1982 |
| 1/15 | Phillips, Art. February 1, 1982 snow storm. Ph-2 |
| 1/16 | Press Club special events, ca. 1985- ca. 1987 |
| 1/17 | Press Club 25th Anniversary, 1987 |
| 1/18 | Opening Ceremony, Media Archives at Central Library, 1988 |
| 1/19 | Board Member photos |
| 1/20 | Close-ups |
| 1/21 | “Culture comes to the Club.” Ph-118 Miscellaneous |
| 1/22 | Press Club caricatures |
| 1/23 | Press Club events |
| 1/24 | Press Club party |
| 1/25 | Press Club visitors |
| 1/26 | Retirees’ luncheon |
| 1/27 | Stemmler Farm |
| Box 2: Press Club Photographs (1990s-2000s) | |
| 2/1 | Reception at Central Library, ca. 1992 |
| 2/2 | 40th Anniversary at St. Louis Public Library, November 22, 1996 |
| 2/3 | Bill McClellan Roast, February 26, 1997 (1 of 2) |
| 2/4 | Bill McClellan Roast, February 26, 1997 (2 of 2) |
| 2/5 | Journalism Foundation, May 28, 1997cv |
| 2/6 | Annual Meeting, 1998 |
| 2/7 | Charles Brennan Roast, 1998 |
| 2/8 | Journalism Foundation dinner, June 17, 1998 |
| 2/9 | Luncheon at Junior League, December 1998 (negatives) |
| 2/10 | Roast – Wendy Weiss and Bill Wilkerson, 1999 |
| 2/11 | Roast, November 11, 1999 |
| 2/12 | Event at Mayfair Hotel, December 1, 1999 |
| 2/13 | Annual meeting, 2000 |
| 2/14 | Forum at Webster University, May 24, 2000 |
| 2/15 | Annual meeting, 2001 |
| 2/16 | Forums, January 2001, May 2001 |
| 2/17 | Board retreat, February 2001 |
| 2/18 | Roast – Dick Ford and Greg Freeman, March 14, 2001 |
| 2/19 | Forum, Cruise reporting, April 2001 |
| 2/20 | Third Thursday event, May 17, 2001 |
| 2/21 | Tour, Trivoli, June 14, 2001 |
| 2/22 | Journalism Foundation, 32nd Annual awards, June 26, 2001 |
| 2/23 | Forum, October 16, 2001 |
| 2/24 | Forum, Mayor Francis Play, May 2002 |
| 2/25 | Event, May 29, 2002 |
| 2/26 | Forum, July 2002 |
| 2/27 | KETC Forum, October 2002 |
| 2/28 | Annual meeting and All-star Action, November 13, 2002 |
| Box 3: Press Club Photographs (1990s-2000s) | |
| 3/1 | Gaslight Square film at Channel 9 (KETC), January 2003 |
| 3/2 | Annual meeting |
| 3/3 | Annual meeting and forums |
| 3/4 | Birthday party of Guin Stemmler |
| 3/5 | Board members |
| 3/6 | Christmas as Washington University, Opera singers |
| 3/7 | First Third Thursday |
| 3/8 | Forum at Mayfair Hotel |
| 3/9 | Forums (1 of 2) |
| 3/10 | Forums (2 of 2) |
| 3/11 | Forums – Windows on Washington |
| 3/12 | Journalism Foundation |
| 3/13 | Journalism Foundation, Paul Simon (speaker) |
| 3/14 | Journalism Foundation scholarships |
| 3/15 | Members |
| 3/16 | Roasts |
| 3/17 | Roasts before 2003 |
| 3/18 | Roasts, forums and retreat |
| 3/19 | Scholarship – Mathews-Dickey Boys’ and Girls’ Club |
| 3/20 | Special events |
| 3/21 | Sports forum at Bar Association |
| Subseries 2: Media Persons of the Year Box 4: Media Persons of the Year 1988-1991, 1993-94, 1997, 1999-2000 |
|
| 4/1 | 1988 Media Person of the Year – Joseph Pulitzer, Jr. (III) (1 of 2) |
| 4/2 | 1988 Media Person of the Year – Joseph Pulitzer, Jr. (III) (2 of 2) |
| 4/3 | 1989 Media Person of the Year – Fleishman, color prints (1 of 3) |
| 4/4 | 1989 Media Person of the Year – Fleishman, color negatives (2 of 3) |
| 4/5 | 1989 Media Person of the Year – Fleishman, B&W prints (3 of 3) |
| 4/6 | 1990 Media Person of the Year – Robert Hyland |
| 4/7 | 1991 Media Person of the Year – Bob Broeg and Bob Burnes |
| 4/8 | 1991 Media Person of the Year - Bob Broeg and Bob Burnes |
| 4/9 | 1993 Media Person of the Year – Julius Hunter |
| 4/10 | 1994 Media Person of the Year – Bob Costas |
| 4/11 | 1997 Media Person of the Year – Bill McClellan |
| 4/12 | 1999 Media Person of the Year – Wendy Wiese and Bill Wilkerson |
| 4/13 | 2000 Media Person of the Year – Charlene Sherman Bry and Karen Carroll (1 of 2) |
| 4/14 | 2000 Media Person of the Year – Charlene Sherman Bry and Karen Carroll (2 of 2) |
