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Title: Jefferson Bank and Trust Company Demonstrators
Date: 1963-10-10, 1963-10-11
Description: Demonstrators at the Jefferson Bank and Trust march with signs to protest the bank's opposition of hiring African Americans.

Title: "Integrate Jefferson Bank and Trust Company"
Date: 1963-10-11, 1963-10-11
Description: Demonstrators laid on the ground in front of the Jefferson Bank and Trust Company.

Title: Jefferson Bank and Trust-New Rules Posted
Date: 1963-10-07, 1963-10-08
Description: Police utility men place a limp demonstrator (above) on a stretcher as they begin removing persons seated on the floor of the bank. They sat beneath signs posting new banking rules and warning demonstrators of court order.

Title: Protest at the Jefferson Bank and Trust
Date: 1963-10-08, 1963-10-08
Description: Demonstrators protested against the lack of African Americans holding white collar position at the Bank. At the time, out of the 80 employees there only 2 were Black: one was a custodian and the other was a messenger.

Title: 6 More Jailed for 1963 Jefferson Bank Protest
Date: 1967-03-16, 1967-03-17
Description: Six more Jefferson Bank and Trust Co. racial demonstrators were jailed Thursday on orders of Circuit Judge Michael J. Scott for criminal contempt of court.

Title: Jefferson Bank and Trust-Unruly Demonstration
Date: 1963-10-04, 1963-10-05
Description: Bank customer steps over a demonstrator lying prone across the doorway of the Jefferson Bank and Trust Company during Friday's unruly demonstration.

Title: Demonstrators Block Police Truck in Front of Jefferson Bank and Trust
Date: 1963-10-11, 1963-10-12
Description: Blocking police truck trying to enter the parking lot of the Jefferson Bank and Trust Company are demonstrators who included Alderman William L. Clay and Lawrence Woodson and State Representative Hugh J. White.

Title: Demonstrators and Customers at Jefferson Bank and Trust
Date: 1963-10-05, 1963-10-05
Description: During height of demonstration at the Jefferson Bank and Trust Company, a white woman customer is hindered as she attempts to leave the building.

Title: Jefferson Bank and Trust-Dancing Demonstrators
Date: 1963-10-08, 1963-10-09
Description: Dancing demonstrators in the middle of Jefferson avenue in front of the Jefferson Bank tied up rush-hour traffic Tuesday for 10 minutes.

Title: Demonstrators Sit on Sidewalk Outside of Jefferson Bank and Trust
Date: 1963-08-30, 1963-08-31
Description: Demonstrators block the sidewalk outside the bank and tellers' cages in the lobby.

Title: Demonstrations at Jefferson Bank and Trust
Date: 1963-10-10, 1963-10-11
Description: During this day of demonstration, a demonstrators move an injured protester onto a stretcher.

Title: Jefferson Bank and Trust-Orderly Picketing Resumes
Date: 1963-10-30, 1963-10-31
Description: Orderly picketing resumes at the Jefferson Bank and Trust Company as 50 persons parade outside the building.

Title: Busy Bee Candy Company's 35th Anniversary Reunion
Date: 1950-10-23, 1950-10-23
Description: A thirty-fifth anniversary reunion was held yesterday by 36 women who is 1915 worked in the sales department of the Busy Bee Candy Company, then located at 417 North Seventh st.

Title: Busy Bee Candy Company's 37th Anniversary Reunion
Date: 1952-06-02, 1952-06-02
Description: Fifty-five former Busy Bee Candy Company employees gathered at Hotel Saum, 1919 South Grand bl., yesterday for their thirty-seventh reunion.

Title: Brune Building-Hanging By a Thread
Date: 1986-09-29, 1986-09-30
Description: A demolition worker hoses down the rear of the Brune Building in the 800 block of Chestnut.

Title: Butler Brothers Branch Warehouse
Date: 1957-04-03, 1957-04-03
Description: Butler Brothers will close this branch warehouse which has been operated in St. Louis for 59 years.

Title: Butler Brothers Building
Date: 1967-09-26, 1967-09-26
Description: An image of the Butler Brothers Building located at 1717 Olive.

Title: Tenement Collapse - O'Fallon Street
Date: 1955-04-27, 1955-04-27
Description: Two original captions. "Building collapse at Northeast corner of O'Fallon and Hadley." "Collapsing into a pile of debris, the front of this old two-story tenement building at 1113-21 O'Fallon st. toppled yesterday afternoon. The building was vacated several months ago because of its dilapidated condition, but firemen dug into the ruins in case someone may have been on the premises. They found no one trapped by the falling bricks. City officials said the owner had been warned to make repairs or demolish the structure."

Title: Vacant Building Collapse - North 19th Street
Date: 1966-06-11, 1966-06-10
Description: Two original captions. "This building collapsed Friday in the rear of 927 North Nineteenth st., partially burying two men with bricks and debree. They escaped serious injury." "Vacant Building Collapses on Two in Wrecking Crew: Two employes of a wrecking company were partially buried with bricks and debris in the the collapse of a vacant building they were tearing down at 927 North Nineteenth st. at 11:15 a.m. Friday, police reported."

Title: House Construction Collapse - Henrietta Street
Date: 1961-07-10, 1961-07-11
Description: "After collapse of a house under construction at 3043 Henrietta st., in which a workman was seriously hurt, damage is inspected by (from the left) Deputy Fire Chief Robert Olsen Jr., Battalion Chief Edward Lawler (bending), and Deputy Chief Joseph Findlay." Note: photo is torn in two.

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