State Historical Society of Missouri
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Founded in 1898 by the Missouri Press Association and a trustee of the state since 1901, The State Historical Society of Missouri is a comprehensive research facility established for the purpose of the preservation and study of Missouri's cultural heritage. Housed in Ellis Library on the University of Missouri-Columbia campus, the Society is centrally located in Columbia, Missouri.
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The State Historical Society of Missouri houses an art gallery, photograph collection, and newspaper and reference libraries. All collections are open and fully accessible to the public.
