Missouri State University Libraries

Ozarks Water Mills Collection

Collection Number: M015
Volume: 2 cubic feet
Dates: 1972-1996

Provenance

The collection was acquired in 2003. It was processed in 2007 by Shannon Western.

Copyright

This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code).

Access

The collection is unrestricted. Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish material from the collection must be obtained from the Department of Special Collections and Archives. Citations should be as follows: Identification of the item, box and folder number, Ozarks Water Mills Collection [M015], Department of Special Collections and Archives, Missouri State University.

Biographical/Historical Sketch

Dr. Richard Bartley, donor of the collection, worked at the Taylor Health Center on the Missouri State University campus. The photo albums in the collection are the result of Dr. Bartley’s personal trips to visit various mills, primarily in the Ozarks.

Scope and Content

Box 1
	Audubon News-Advocate	July 5, 1978
	"Haggard Ford bridge restored by 'neighbors'" from Springfield News & Leader	July 9, 1978
	Lincoln Journal	August 8, 1978
	"Milling in Nebraska" from Nebraskaland Magazine	February 1979
	Old Mill News	1972-1996
	Falling Springs Mill photograph	n.d.
	Lock Brothers Milling Company, Inc.	1974, 1976, n.d.
	Mill lists, trips	1973-1983, n.d.
	Society for the Preservation of Old Mills	1976, 1991, 1995
Box 2
	13 photo albums of Ozarks water mills (also some photos from elsewhere, such as Nebraska and Iowa)	1973-1982