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Title: Stuart Symington "We Want Symington" Club Card
Date: 1960
Description: Yellow rectangular card used in support of Missouri Senator Stuart Symington's candidacy in the 1960 Democratic presidential primary. Dark blue text on the top reads "YOUR MEMBERSHIP CARD Gratefully acknowledging your valued support of Senator Stuart Symington for Democratic Nomination for President, Thank You". Inside a box in the lower right corner, dark blue text reads "VALUED MEMBER 'WE WANT SYMINGTON' CLUB". Below is a space for the supporter to sign their own name and the printed names of the chairman and treasurer. The reverse has text in the upper left corner reading "'We Want Symington' Club P. O. Box 719 Jefferson City, Mo.".

Title: Group Photograph of Honored Missouri Lawmakers
Date: 1960-04-7, 1960-04-8
Description: "Nine outstanding Missouri legislators who received The Globe-Democrat Awards for meritorious service during the 1959 legislative session at a dinner in Jefferson City..." These awards were given for "showing the greatest growth in leadership", "most effective Senate member in debate", "most effective first-term Senate member", and various other leadership and efficacy based awards. The nine awarded members were as follows: Republican Representative R. J. King Jr., Mrs. C. R. Hawkins (accepting on behalf of her late husband, a former Republican Senator), Democrat Senator Earl R. Blackwell, Democrat Senator Albert M. Spradling Jr., Democrat Representative George D. Young, Democrat Senator Floyd R. Gibson, Democrat Representative Lynn M. Ewing Jr., and Democrat House Speaker Richard H. Ichord.

Title: Sterling Silver Plate of Senator Jack S. Curtis
Date: 1960-04-6, 1960-04-7
Description: Photograph of the sterling silver plate of Senator Jack S. Curtis. The plate reads as follows: "The St. Louis Globe Democrat Award For Meridorious Public Service - Senator Jack S. Curtis - For Greatest Growth in Leadership - April 6, 1960". Each plate awarded to the recipients were inscribed with the name of the winner and the category in which he was recognized.

Title: Globe Democrat Legislative Awards Dinner
Date: 1964-04-9, 1964-04-11
Description: Present at the Legislative Awards Dinner at the table are Hamilton Thornton (the editor of the Globe-Democrat editorial page), Governor John M. Dalton, Mrs. Ted O. Lloyd, Senator Michael McKinney, Mrs. Henry I. Eager (wife of the Missouri Chief Justice of the Missouri Supreme Court), and John A. Morris (president of the Jefferson City Chamber of Commerce).

Title: Photograph of Dinner with Supreme Court Justices and State Officials
Date: 1966-05-26, 1966-05-27
Description: "A general view of the crowd at the dinner, Supreme Court justices and state officials were among the guests of honor." The photo shows a large, seated crowd at long, decorated tables with flowers and coffee pots.

Title: Family Congratulations at Legislative Award Dinner
Date: 1962-04-9, 1962-04-11
Description: Photograph of "Mrs. James T. Blair Sr., grandmother of Representative Lynn M. Ewing Jr., bestows a kiss on the cheek of Mrs. Ewing as award recipients and their wives accept congratulations from other guests.

Title: Cathy White
Date: 1967-05-21, 1967-05-22
Description: This photo shows 1967 Globe-Democrat-KTVI Spelling Bee runner-up Cathy White with Volume 1 and 2 of Lincoln Library texts and a sign for the National Spelling Bee. White, 14, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Elmo White of 816 Monroe, Jefferson City, Mo. where Cathy is a student at Simonsen Jr. High School. To give Greg Geno the win, Cathy misspelled the word "habiliments".

Title: Missouri Legislators and their Awards
Date: 1964-04-9, 1964-04-11
Description: Photograph of the winners of the Globe-Democrat Awards for Meritorious Service from the 1963 session. Winner of the Most Valuable Member of the Legislature, Senator William Baxter Waters (Dem.), the two who tied for second for this award being Senator J.F. Patterson (Dem.) and Paul M. Berra (Dem.). Winner of Most Effective Member of Senate in Debate, William J. Cason (Dem.), and Most Effective First-Term Senator, Senator Richard M. Webster (Rep.). Member Showing Greatest Leadership Growth, Senator Thomas Woolsey (Rep.), and House Member Showing Greatest Growth in Leadership, Representative George T. St. Peter are also pictured. Lastly are Most Effective First-Term House Member, Representative Melvin E. Carnahan (Dem.) and Most Effective House Member in Debate, Representative Robert O. Snyder (Rep.).

Title: Crowd of the Globe-Democrat Legislative Awards Banquet
Date: 1966-05-26, 1966-05-27
Description: "A portion of the crowd which attended The Globe-Democrat legislative awards banquet at the Ramada Inn, Jefferson City." The crowd is facing toward the right side of the photo, focused on something out of frame.

Title: Globe-Democrat Merit Awards
Date: 1966-05-27
Description: "Outstanding members of the Missouri Legislature were honored at The Globe-Democrat Awards Dinner Wednesday night. An overflow crowd of 325 attended the event at Jefferson City's Ramada Inn. Winners, mose of whom were accompanied by their wives, received silver plates from Globe-Democrat Publisher Richard H. Amberg. Governor and Mrs. Warren E. Hearnes and former Governor John M. Dalton headed the list of dignitaries who were present."

Title: Senator Albert M. Spradling Jr. and Richard Amberg
Date: 1964-04-09
Description: Senator Albert M. Spradling Jr. of Cape Girardeau, Missouri received his Globe-Democrat award and is being congratulated by Globe-Democrat publisher Mr. Richard Amberg.

Title: Third Awards Dinner Program
Date: 1962-04-9
Description: The first page of the program titles the event, and gives the sponsors. On the inside of the first page is a hand-written note. The first inner page is the dinner menu, and next is the list of award winners. The presentation program is next and there's a more in-depth description of the award winners.

Title: Award to Senator Floyd R. Gibson
Date: 1960-04-6, 1960-04-7
Description: Photograph of Senator Floyd R. Gibson's Meritorious Public Service award given to him on April 6th, 1960 in Jefferson City, Missouri. This award was given to nine state legislators in 1960.

Title: Globe Democrat Merit Awards
Date: 1966-05
Description: Photograph of the wall decorations at the 1966 Globe Democrat Merit Awards. On either side of the Globe compass logo are two large cogs. Ribbon drapes from the logo, attaches to the wall under a cog, and falls downward.

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