SHSMO Springfield Research Center
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The State Historical Society of Missouri and Missouri State University are partners in making SHSMO manuscript, book, and microfilm collections available for use in Springfield.
07/09/2026
The Central Ozark Association published this map of the Central Ozarks region of Missouri in the 1940s. The activities it promotes include golfing, float fishing, motoring, and more. What's your favorite place in the Ozarks?
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"Central Ozarks Region of Missouri Map," Robert L. Elgin Travel & Tourism Collection (R0623-03-01). To see more maps, photos and postcards regarding tourism and travel in Missouri, click here: https://tinyurl.com/SHSMOTravel
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04/27/2026
Listen to this month's episode here: https://www.ksmu.org/show/archives/2026-04-27/the-colonial-hotel
The State Historical Society of Missouri archivist Haley Frizzle-Green shares the story of the building that helped make Springfield the Birthplace of Route 66.
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