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Folder contains corrrespondence related to the publication process of Miss Seifert's book, THE KEY TO ST. LOUIS, and correspondence related to the donation of the book and the publication materials to Pius XII Memorial Library. Correspondents include: James V. Jones, Director of Saint Louis University Libraries; Sonya Polonsky, J. B. Lippincott Company (Miss Seifert's publisher); and Carl T. Sachtleben, Office of Public Information, Pius XII Memorial Library, Saint Louis University.

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Folders contain title page, frontispiece, table of contents, text, index and captions of illustrations to THE KEY TO ST. LOUIS with editor's corrections and printer's instructions for typesetting. Included is a listing of the KEYS TO THE CITIES SERIES.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Shirley L. Seifert Manuscript Collection is comprised of a rough draft, galley proofs, and a makeup copy of Seifert's book, "The Key to St. Louis." Seifert, a native of the St. Louis area, wrote this historical work about the founding and economics of Saint Louis as part of "The Key to the Cities Series" published by the J. B. Lippincott Company in 1963.Seifert donated a copy of "The Key to St. Louis" to the Pius XII Memorial Library as well as various drafts and manuscripts...

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Folders contain makeup copies of THE KEY TO ST. LOUIS in its entirety with cuts and headings in their proper places and final instructions to the printer. Also included is the proof from which headings were cut.

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Folder contains manuscript of the text of THE KEY TO ST. LOUIS with copyreader's marks and instructions for typographer. Manuscript also has markings for galley proof page breaks.

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Folder contains title page, frontispiece, and table of contents of THE KEY TO ST. LOUIS with editor's corrections and printer's instructions for typesetting. Included is a listing of the KEYS TO THE CITIES SERIES.

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Folder contains captions of illustrations and photographs with editor's corrections and printer's instructions for THE KEY TO ST. LOUIS. Referred to are historical landmarks, monuments, attractions and famous people of St. Louis.

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Folder contains index to THE KEY TO ST. LOUIS with copyreader's marks and page proof of index before makeup.

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Folder contains galley proofs of THE KEY TO ST. LOUIS showing markings for page breaks. Proofreader's initials are in upper left hand corner of the first page. Folder contains only the text of the book.

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Folder contains galley proofs of entire book of THE KEY TO ST. LOUIS with the exception of the illustrations, photographs and their captions.