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Title: Fullerton Building
Date: unknown
Description: An early picture of the Fullerton building, built 1897.

Title: M-365: Latta-Hord Laundry Company Photograph
Date: 1909
Description: This collection consists of a single photograph purchased from Ian Brabner Rare Americana. It's a circa 1909 photograph of the Latta-Hord Laundry Company in St. Louis, Missouri. The building has clean new signs advertising "We Want Your Work". The company's employees include various women posed together at the corner of the building and men who stand to the sides next to the company's horse-drawn carriages. Others peer out of the second story windows.

Title: CHESTER
Date: 1908
Description: Mo. River packet boat-first sternwheel-then screw propellers-1908

Title: MISSOURI
Date: 1908
Description: Photographic post card of the MISSOURI addressed to Miss Helen Pallis in 1908. "I make a big bluff. Walter & I traveled as far as the river but it seems as though we can't go any further. Still in town & will not cause you to go to the post office Sunday. George W. H. to Miss Helen Pallis."

Title: "Is it time to get up?"
Date: 1906

Title: Dog on Chair
Date: 1905

Title: Man and Boy Rabbit Hunting
Date: 1904
Description: Man and boy rabbit hunting, by A. B. Frost, 1904.

Title: Palaces of Education and Social Economy
Date: 1904
Description: 8x6 in photograph of the Palaces of Education and Social Economy at the 1904 World's Fair.

Title: German Pavilion
Date: 1904
Description: Photograph of the German Pavilion at the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis. This pavilion was best known for its bells which could be heard from a great distance.

Title: Japanese Pavilion
Date: 1904
Description: Photograph of the Japanese Pavilion and gardens at the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis.

Title: Palaces of Electricity and Machinery
Date: 1904
Description: 8x6 in photograph of the Palaces of Electricity and Machinery at the 1904 World's Fair. The picture was taken at night from the walkway between the Grand Basin and the building.

Title: Lagoon to the Palace of Mines and Metallurgy
Date: 1904
Description: 8x6 in photograph of the lagoon leading east from the grand basin at the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis. A gondola travels under a bridge toward the Palace of Mines and Metallurgy. The Palaces of Education and Social Economy are visible on the left.

Title: Sunken Garden
Date: 1904
Description: 8x6 in photograph of the Sunken Garden at the 1904 World's Fair. The picture was taken from the Government Terrace (later Government Drive) looking north all the way to the distant towers of the Palace of Varied Industries. The buildings on the left are the Palace of Mines and Metallurgy with the obelisks flanking its entrance and the Palaces of Education and Social Economy. On the right is

Title: Palace of Transportation
Date: 1904
Description: 8x6 in photograph of the Palace of Transportation at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair. The picture was taken from across the lagoon near the David Crockett Bridge and covers most of the southeast corner of the building.

Title: Palaces of Electricity and Machinery
Date: 1904
Description: Photograph taken from the western edge of Art Hill looking north toward the dome of Creation at the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis. Palaces of Electricity and Machinery are most visible on the left with the Palace of Varied Industries behind it. On the right is the edge of the Palace of Machinery with the Palace of Transportation behind it. The lagoon is between the buildings.

Title: Festival Hall
Date: 1904
Description: 8x6 in photograph of Festival Hall at the 1904 World's Fair. The image includes the Cascades running down Art Hill to the Grand Basin as well as various fountains and statues.

Title: Olive from 6th. East
Date: 1904
Description: Photograph of Olive Street in St. Louis looking east across Sixth Street.

Title: Base of the Louisiana Monument
Date: 1904
Description: Photograph of the base of the Louisiana Monument at the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis. The monument features various statues and motifs.

Title: Palace of Manufactures
Date: 1904
Description: 8x6 in photograph of the Palace of Manufactures at the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis. The picture was taken from across the grand basin and includes gondolas and bridges as well as some of the statues at the edge of the Plaza of St. Louis.

Title: Sunken Garden
Date: 1904
Description: 8x6 in photograph of the Sunken Garden at the 1904 World's Far with the U.S. Government building in the background. The picture was taken from across the lagoon. The Palace of Liberal Arts is on the left and the Palace of Mines and Metallurgy is on the right. There are two gondolas in the foreground.

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