5 0 U R 1 H ISTORICAL SOCIETY^ 
O LOCUST STREET, ST. LOUIS. 
ESTABLISHED 1866. 
St. Louis, June 3,1903 
Ip. William H. Holmes, 
Smithsonian Ins t itution, Washington, D. 0. 
>ear Sip:- 
It gives me pleasure to inform you that at the May meeting of 
he Advisory Committee of this organization you were unanimously 
lected an honorary member of the Missouri Historical Society, 
Congratulating the Society that it has added your name to its 
ist ©f members,! am 
Secretary 
