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Title: To the People of Missouri
Date: 1832, 1832
Description: A report on activities from the 1832 Congressional Session by the Missouri Territorial Representative to the Congress.

Title: Report on the Fire Departments of Cincinnati and St. Louis and the Use of Steam Fire Engines
Date: 1858-03
Description: Report detailing the benefits of steam fire engines, as well as the process of transitioning to using them as primary engines.

Title: Views of the Vine Growing Resources of St. Louis and Adjacent Counties of Missouri
Date: 1858
Description: A report on the role of viticulture in Missouri's economy.

Title: A Gazetteer of the States of Illinois and Missouri
Date: 1823
Description: Containing a general view of each state--a general view of their counties--and a particular description of their towns, villages, rivers, &c. &c.

Title: The Federal Reserve Bank With Special Reference to District No. 8
Description: This booklet treats briefly of the Federal Reserve Act, but it gives in detail facts and figures that show the vastness of the resources and the diversity of products of a great and growing section—this Eighth Federal Reserve District, including parts of Missouri, Illinois, Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana and Mississippi.

Title: Discourse on Congregationalism
Date: 1852-01-11
Description: And the Expediency of Forming a Congregational Church in the City of St. Louis

Title: A Sermon, Preached in the First Presbyterian Church of St. Louis, Missouri, on the First Sabbath of 1839
Date: 1839-01-06
Description: Described within as a "Historical Account of the Temporal Spiritual Interests of the First Presbyterian Church of St. Louis, from its organization to the present period."

Title: The Merchants Laclede National Bank of St. Louis
Date: 1906
Description: Contains an overview of banking in the city of St. Louis and the state of Missouri at around the turn of the 20th century, as well as a detailed description of the Merchants-Laclede Bank., "Reprinted from the daily papers of St. Louis, with historical notes."

Title: The Whole Story Told: The Dark and Mysterious Places of St. Louis
Date: 1885
Description: A salacious look at the people and places of Saint Louis that at the time carried a less than sterling reputation. Includes entries on the morgue; the levee; Kerry Patch; Clabber Alley; Morgan Street; opium joints; Biddle Street; confidence men; crap playing; the boodle racket; cheap lodging houses; turf exchanges; pawnbrokers; gilded sin; lottery ticket sellers; doing the slums; Clark Avenue dives; sharks at the (Union) Depot; street fakirs; mock auctions; suggestions (for travel in the city); places of interest; and showing up the dives.

Title: An Address to the Working Men of the City and County of St. Louis, 1857.
Date: 1857-01-26
Description: An Address to the Shipwrights, House Carpenters, Bricklayers, Wheelwrights, Finishers, Tailors, Shoemakers, Blacksmiths, Printers, Stonecutters, Moulders, Machinists, Saddlers, Pavers, Stonebrakers, Cartmen, Draymen, Wagoners, Woodsawers, Hodcarriers, Pasterers, Sawyers, Millers, all Classes of River Men, Cooks, Firemen, Deckhands, Mates, Engineers, Carpenters, Pilots, Coopers, Milliners, Sempstresses, Housekeepers, and Washerwomen of the City and County of St. Louis

Title: Mysteries of Saint Louis
Date: 1880
Description: Giving particulars of bunko, bucket shops, mysterious disappearances, the tin can brigade, taking in the town, ways that are dark, life among the lowly, dandies and damsels, night in the streets, crimes of a great city, grave robbers, &c.

Title: St Louis Terminal Operating Information from 1983
Date: 1983, 1983
Description: Operating Data for St. Louis Terminal in 1983

Title: The Railroads of St. Louis.
Date: 1959, 1959

Title: Finance docket no. 14553 : Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis securities.
Date: 1944-05-30, 1944-05-30

Title: Finance docket no. 15070 : Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis bonds.
Date: 1945-10-25, 1945-10-26

Title: Finance docket no. 17942 : Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis purchase.
Date: 1952-11-18, 1952-12-08

Title: Haydn Orchestra, Third Concert, Third Series, Season of 1873-4.
Date: 1874, 1874
Description: This is a program for a concert held by the Haydn Orchestra on February 13th, 1874 in the Mercantile Library Hall of the St. Louis Mercantile Library Association. It was directed by S. R. Sauter. It is bound with a program for a concert of the Caledonian Society and the Orpheus Quartette Club held on March 3rd.

Title: Grand Vocal and Instrumental Concert of the Combined Vocal Societies...
Date: 1874, 1874
Description: This is a program for a concert held in the Mercantile Library Hall of the St. Louis Mercantile Library Association in December of 1874. It was put on by the combined vocal societies of the Arion des Westens, Germania Saengerbund, Orpheus, and St. Louis Saengerbund. It was directed by Carl Froehlich.

Title: Theodore Thomas' Series of Six Grand Symphony and Popular Concerts
Date: 1870, 1870
Description: This document is a program for a series of seven concerts held in the Mercantile Library Hall of the St. Louis Mercantile Library Association in November of 1870. The concerts were conducted by Theodore Thomas. It seems that the seventh concert was announced later and a special program was printed for it. In the Mercantile's archive, the two programs were bound as one document.

Title: Haydn Orchestra, Fourth Concert, Third Series, Season of 1873-74
Date: 1874, 1874
Description: This is a program for a concert performed by the Haydn Orchestra on April 16th 1874 in the Mercantile Library Hall of the St. Louis Mercantile Library. It was conducted by S. R. Saunter.

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