North Broadway Street

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Title: North Broadway Street
Creator(s): St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Date: 1900-05-08
1950-02-19
Content Type: picture
Subject(s): St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Geographic Area: Saint Louis (Mo.)
Time Period: 1900-1909
1950-1959
Description: This huge boulder was rolled onto the tracks on North Broadway between Gano and John during 1900 streetcar strike. Each time it was removed the rock was replaced during night. Trolley company finally blasted it to pieces.
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Classification: M112 Streets, STL (Early Photos Up To 1950) 045
Owner: St. Louis Mercantile Library at the University of Missouri-St. Louis