Manuscripts
Department of Special Collections
Washington University Libraries
Washington University in St. Louis

Finding-Aid for the Stratford Lee Morton Papers (WTU00087)

Finding aid prepared by:
Special Collections Staff

Summary Information

Title: Stratford Lee Morton Papers
Creator: Morton, Stratford Lee.
Call number: WTU00087
Language: English

Access and Use:

Source:

Unknown.

Access Restrictions:

Collection is open to research.

Processing Information:

Processed by Washington University Department Special Collections Staff.

Biography

Stratford Lee Morton was a 1911 graduate of Washington University in St Louis. Morton was also the chairman of the St. Louis and St. Louis County committee at the Missouri Constitutional Convention of 1943-1944.

Collection Scope and Content Note

Scope and Contents Note

This collection details the early personal development and subsequent professional activities of Stratford Lee Morton. The collection is particularly strong in chronicling the planning for a 1953-54 World’s Fair in St. Louis and for the engaging records of the Academy of Science in St. Louis.

Contents List

		Title
box-folder   -/-		Papers 1943-1954 (ca. 100 items)    Scope: This collection details the early personal development and subsequent professional activities of Stratford Lee Morton. The collection is particularly strong in chronicling the planning for a 1953-54 World’s Fair in St. Louis and for the engaging records of the Academy of Science in St. Louis.