Finding Aid for the Herbert C Roy Photograph Collection

This collection mainly contains photographs of the Roy and Cook families. Other photographs include ones taken by Herbert C Roy, a professional photographer in the St. Louis area. One particular photograph of interest is one taken by Herbert C Roy of former President Harry S. Truman as he observed a photo of Winston Churchill in an exhibition case at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. Harry S. Truman signed the photo taken in 1954. The collection also contains some genealogical information about the Roy family.

Files

https://content.mymcpl.org/files/original/3a72b566fd4ba26816e26998c4f2aa57.pdf

Reference

Jolene Clark, Archivist, Midwest Genealogy Center, Finding Aid for the Herbert C Roy Photograph Collection, Midwest Genealogy Center, Mid-Continent Public Library, Independence, Missouri, 2019

Cite As

Jolene Clark, Archivist, Midwest Genealogy Center, “Finding Aid for the Herbert C Roy Photograph Collection,” Genealogy Gallery, accessed April 25, 2024, https://content.mymcpl.org/items/show/10588.

Title

Finding Aid for the Herbert C Roy Photograph Collection

Subject

Genealogy
Family history
Roy family
Cook family

Description

This collection mainly contains photographs of the Roy and Cook families. Other photographs include ones taken by Herbert C Roy, a professional photographer in the St. Louis area. One particular photograph of interest is one taken by Herbert C Roy of former President Harry S. Truman as he observed a photo of Winston Churchill in an exhibition case at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. Harry S. Truman signed the photo taken in 1954. The collection also contains some genealogical information about the Roy family.

Creator

Jolene Clark, Archivist, Midwest Genealogy Center

Publisher

Midwest Genealogy Center, Mid-Continent Public Library, Independence, Missouri

Date

2019

Format

Portable Document File Format; 377 KB; 2 pages.

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

herbert c roy photograph collection.pdf