The Proctor and Gamble yearly picnic in Blanchette Park, August, 1952. Here, women are participating in a game where the objective was to collect Proctor and Gamble products in their skirts. Whatever they collected was theirs to keep. Proctor and Gamble held the yearly picnic for employees and their families. Photograph donated to the St. Louis Mercantile Library by Sherlyn Maughs.
Children enjoy a ride during the Proctor and Gamble picnic for families, August, 1952. Photograph donated to the St. Louis Mercantile Library by Sherlyn Maughs.
The U S, Engineer Dep't Snag-boat DENISON - During April 1955. In operation while demolishing and removing from the river, the old abandoned Lock #7 and it's dam , on the Warrior River, near Eutaw Ala .
TWA's Out-of Town Newspaper Delivery Service. The most elegant newspaper route in the history of journalism was established during the Republican Convention in San Francisco with the daily delivery of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat in a Mercedes Benz 190 to delegates by TWA Hostess Ellie Shook. Here she presents a paper to Lawrence K Roos, delegate at large from St. Louis.