Coliseum Cornerstone Opening

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Title: Coliseum Cornerstone Opening
Creator(s): Vogt, Howard
Saint Louis Globe-Democrat
Date: 1953-11-20
1953-11-21
Content Type: picture
Subject(s): Coliseum
Demolition.
Convention centers
Cornerstones
Time capsules
Geographic Area: Saint Louis (Mo.)
Time Period: 1950-1959
Description: "Beginning of the last phase of the demolition of the Coliseum began yesterday when the cornerstone laid in 1908 was opened. In it was found a receptacle containing coins, cards, and newspapers. From left are Paul A. Schlafly, District Judge George H. Moore, Harry Hochman, Jack Srenco and John J. Griffin. Behind Hochman is Jose P. Sestric."
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Classification: M112-STLSubjects-Coliseum-004
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