St. Louis Globe-Democrat Photographs: General Subjects

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: U.S. Troops Off to Guard Panama Canal; "The twenty-ninth United States Infantry, sailed from New York, March 17 for the Panama Canal Zone., where it will be part of the permanent military garrison of the camal. The regiment, escorted by a large force of National guardsmen, paraded through the Metropolis and was reviewed at the City Hall by Major General Leonard Wood of the Eastern Division, Mayor Mitchall, General Ryan, General Green and General Dyer. The picture shows the regulars marching past the New York Public Library."

: Underdog in the Thanksgiving Day Parade; "New York, Nov. 26 - Look, Up in the Air! - "Underdog," one of the favorites of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, descends toward the crowd as it approaches Herald Square during the 55th annual parade in Manhattan Thursday."

: Unidentified Sinking Ship; This photo shows a ship covered in black lines as it sinks into the choppy sea. The bow is still out of the water, but the rest of the ship is dipping into the water.

: Unidentified Soldier Camp; This photo depicts a camp of soldiers and tents. There are two groups of soldiers eating on the ground talking to one another. Tents stretch the length of the photo, and in the background are forest-covered hills.

: Unknown; Possibly at a TV studio.

: Unknown Man; Unknown man.

: Unknown Man at a Typewriter; Unknown man at a typewriter.

: Unloading White Paper; Unloading white paper.

: Voting Booth; "Thanksgiving Harvest, 1943/Despite all Axis Propaganda to the contrary, the voting booth method, whatever its defects, is still the superior way of running your government. This woman is exercising one of her most precious rights of citizenship."

: Wall Street Liberty Bonds; This photo shows Wall Street filled completely with people outside of Federal Hall. There are flags hanging down the street and off of the building columns, and above the columns is a sign that says, "Get into the Fight - Buy Liberty Bonds".

: War Brides of U.S. Sailors; This photo shows War Brides of U. S. Sailors and babies who arrived from Europe on the bridal ship Plattsburg. The bridal ship Plattsburg brings 69 wives and twenty children. 25 of the brides were Irish, the rest were English and Scotch. This cargo of Brides represents part of the marital activities of U. S. boys on destroyers and U-Boats, chasers.

: War Casualty; Photograph of what appears to be a casualty of war and the supplies the soldier had. They are laying among some rocks and debris, and their feet are crossed at the ankles.

: War Horse Casualties; This photo shows an expansive field with deceased horses, saddles, bridles, and ammunition carts. Among the several horses is an overturned cart at the back of the photo.

: War Over; Servicemen and Servicewomen holding an issue of the Norfolk Ledger Dispatch with headline "WAR OVER Tokyo Agrees to Terms of Surrender.", V. J. Day Celebrations

: War Support; This photo shows a group of well dressed women marching with flags and signs; the main woman in the photo is holding a sign that says, "I was born in 1863. The spirit of war surrounded me. Now the spirit of war has come again and I have a son with - The Fighting Men!"

: Weather To Repeat Itself This Weekend; The Northern Hemisphere is covered with snow - on the Globe-Democrat's globe, that is. The view is looking west on Delmar boulevard. St. Louisans can expect more of the same - snow flurries, that is - with a 2-to-4-inch accumulation before it ends sometime early Sunday morning, the National Weather Service said Friday. And the weather will continue to be on the chilly side with a high temperature in the 20s Saturday and Sunday and the low 10 to 15 degrees Saturday and Sunday nights.

: Who Is Next?; Page one of the Night Pictorial edition of the Globe-Democrat for Monday carrying a banner announcing the "First Death on Express Highway," was pinned on the entrance door to City Court No. 1 by Judge Nangle so that all those appearing in court yesterday could see. A notation in red ink above the page asked "Who is next?"

: William McDonnell; Old Newsboys Day Chairman William A. McDonnell

: Winners of the National Spelling Bee; Winners in the afternoon session of the National Spelling Bee are, from left, first row: Denise Kabbaz, Jeffery Allen Graham, Sandra Frey: second row, Mark Leiber, Walter Kempf, Eric Zehnbauer; third row, Jeanne Dulle and Della Bergadine.

: Wins Color TV Set; H. E. Wuertenbaecker Jr., vice president, marketing, for Union Electric, presents portable color tv set to Mrs. Marguerite Bauer, 201 Dana dr., Collinsville. Mrs. Bauer, a teacher at Summit Elementary School, Collinsville, won the set in a contest conducted daily at the Union Electric booth at The Globe-Democrat's Modern Living Show.

: Women Doing Needlework; This photo shows three women doing needlework outside. They are seated in wooden chairs, with a cat seated beyond them. There is a small child seated between two of the women.

: Women Mourning; This photo shows two women, wrapped in blankets and shawls for warmth, standing in the snow as they cry and mourn in front of a grave marker. Behind them are trees and other grave markers with others paying respects to other graves.

: Woodhaven Junction; This photo is of a large group of people waiting next to a group of train tracks at Woodhaven Junction. There is a sign being held by one of the men standing there that says, "Express Woodhaven to Berlin/No Sleepers/Camp Upton". Many of those waiting for the train and seeing loved ones off are holding American flags.

: Workers With Print Roll Machine; Workers with the print rolls to help make the newspapers for the St. Louis Globe-Democrat.

: Working in Another Medium; Working in Another Medium, more than 1,000 students from fourth grade through senior high school contributed poetry and essays to a contest sponsored by the Globe-Democrat. First place winners were Donna Schweiger of Freeburg, Ill., senior division; Brook A. Reinhold of St. Louis, junior division; and John Alldredge of Caseyville, Ill, intermediate division. Second-place winners were Denise Ann Rose of Chamois, Mo, senior division; Leslie Bednar of Troy, Ill., junior division; Pierre Deshonn Casey of East St. Louis, intermediate division. Image of Brook A. Reinhold

: Working in Another Medium; Working in Another Medium, more than 1,000 students from fourth grade through senior high school contributed poetry and essays to a contest sponsored by the Globe-Democrat. First place winners were Donna Schweiger of Freeburg, Ill., senior division; Brook A. Reinhold of St. Louis, junior division; and John Alldredge of Caseyville, Ill, intermediate division. Second-place winners were Denise Ann Rose of Chamois, Mo, senior division; Leslie Bednar of Troy, Ill., junior division; Pierre Deshonn Casey of East St. Louis, intermediate division. Image of Leslie Bednar

: World War Cemetery; Photograph of a field of gravestones marking the graves of American casualties in World War I. There is a figure wearing a heavy coat and hat staring at the ground by a tree in one of the grave plots.

: World War I Casualties; "A Few of the 37 Million/The world counted 37 million casualties, with nine million dead, when World War I ended in November, 1918, after 4 1/2 bloody years. Sparked by an assassination in the Balkans, it soon involved almost all the armies of Europe, and by spring, 1917, also the United States. Here, with the smoke of battle in the background, wounded are loaded into Red Cross ambulances on the British front."

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