Mo. Rev. Stat. § 180.060: Librarian to care for miscellaneous books, maps and charts.

The librarian shall cause all books, maps and charts now owned by the state, and such as may be hereafter acquired, to be appropriately arranged and kept in the rooms which are set apart for that purpose on the second floor of the supreme court building. He shall have the sole and entire control of said rooms, keep the keys of the same, and provide for the safekeeping of the books.