Finding Aid for the Maude Zallee Jefferis Collection

Title

Finding Aid for the Maude Zallee Jefferis Collection

Rights

Rights Information

Type

text

Creator

Maude Zallee Jefferis

Date

1900-1919

Format

pdf

Language

English

Place

Saint Louis--Missouri

Publisher

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

Contributor

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

Extent

1 Box

Identifier

MGC1235

Subject

Schools--Missouri--Saint Louis

Students--Missouri--Saint Louis

Scrapbooks

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Maude Zallee Jefferis Collection
Descriptive Summary
Creator: Maude Zallee Jefferis, Soldan High School Class of 1919
Dates: 1900-1919
Identification: MGC1235
Extent: 1 box
Language: Materials in the collection are in English.
Repository: Midwest Genealogy Center, Independence, Missouri
Biographical Sketch
Maude Isabelle Zallee Jefferis was born on September 30, 1901, and attended Soldan
High School in St. Louis, Missouri, where she graduated in 1919. On August 11, 1927,
she married Alva Jefferis, with whom she built the Pine Hill Drive In Movie Theater and
operated the movie theater in Piedmont, Missouri. Jefferis passed away in Overland
Park, Kansas on November 17, 1993.
Scope and Content
This collection contains a scrapbook from Maude Zallee Jefferis. This scrapbook
primarily contains messages, autographs, photographs, drawings, and paintings from
her classmates at Soldan High School in St. Louis, Missouri. There are also two groups
of photos in the collection which were found in the scrapbook. These include senior
photographs of Zallee Jeffries’s classmates, as well as some older photographs of
babies, which are unidentified.

Restrictions
Access: This collection is open for research.
Conditions governing reproduction and use: Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce
must be secured from the Midwest Genealogy Center.

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Administrative Information
Immediate source of acquisition: This collection was donated by Nancy Fouts Jefferis,
2022.
Citation: The Maude Zallee Jefferis Collection (MGC1235), Midwest Genealogy Center,
Independence, Missouri
Processing Information: This collection was processed by John Mason, 2024.

Container List
Box 1
Series 1: Soldan High School Scrapbook, 1919
Series 2: Photographs
f. 1: Class Portrait Photographs, 1919
f. 2: Baby Photographs, c.1900

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