Missourian and World War II Tuskegee Airmen James Shipley of Tipton, Missouri, is one of the subjects of a new short film to be shown Feb. 10th at the Center for Missouri Studies in Columbia. Ashley Byrd talks with participants in the film – here’s Executive Producer...
The next director of the state historical society brings a resume as an educator, a writer, and a researcher. Ashley Byrd asks Dr Joel Rhodes about his vision for the future and how his background will help.
On April 30 and May 1, there will be a two day event to commemorate the Fall of Saigon anniversary at the State Historical Society of Missouri Center for Missouri Studies. The events are created and led by a team of men who fought in Vietnam, including Larry Rottman,...
An exhibit that features an artist and his connections to all aspects of St. Louis life is on display at the MU campus in Columbia. That and a series of films are part of honoring Black History Month at the state historical society. Curator Joan Stack speaks with...
According to US Senator Roy Blunt, Gary Kremer has become the unofficial state historian in the past decades. In his official capacity as head of the state historical society, Kremer has steered it to the largest growth in its history. Now, he’s ready to step...
