Our Storehouse of Missouri Place Names (Missouri Handbook; No.2). By Robert L. Ramsay, University of Missouri, 1952.
 
ISBN‏: ‎ 0826205860
Vintage from the 1950s
 
This bulletin is one in a series published by the University of Missouri, College of Arts and Science in which pertinent and interesting information that has been collected and analyzed in the research activities of regular departments of the College is made available to the public. The bulletin records a very significant part of our history and culture.
 
Robert Lee Ramsay was a professor of English at the University of Missouri from 1907 to 1952. Starting in the mid-1920s, Ramsay started to develop a dictionary of Missouri placenames, creating a methodology and overseeing graduate research on the topic.
 
Secure binding with clean pages and mild cover wear with a light fore-edge rise.