Erected for the 400th anniversary of the discovery of America, this archway was illuminated by gas and electricity. In the background is the City Hall being built in old Washington Park.
Illumination Scene On 12th Street
Saint Louis Globe-Democrat
1963-05-19
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Buildings.Architecture.
Saint Louis (Mo.)
1960-1969
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