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Title: Del Commune
Description: Photograph of the towboat DEL COMMUNE. In the lower right corner of photograph are the words,“St. Louis MO. Engineer District Floating Plant / Tow Boat Del Commune Broadside View / MAR 28, 1938 / 3377."

Title: Metal Lathers Local 73 at the St. Louis Zoo, 1930
Date: 1930
Description: The men of Metal Lathers Local 73 at the St. Louis Zoo, circa 1930. Included in the photo are Harry Hagen, Herman Beermann, Henry Beerman, Brian Frederickson, Tom Frederickson, and Joe Cook. Henry Beerman, who is the son of Herman Beermann, had the spelling of his last name changed. Photograph donated to the St. Louis Mercantile Library by the Gymnastic Association Sokol.

Title: St. Louis Riverfront
Date: 1935-06-09
Description: Ed Bruckner Mate. 6/9/35. Saint Louis, Missouri riverfront at flood stage. Eads Bridge in background. Elevated railroad tracks to the left of photo.

Title: Paul Dean, Mrs. Dizzy Dean and Dizzy Dean
Date: 1934-10-10
Description: Paul Dean, Mrs. Dizzy Dean & Dizzy in Cardinals homecoming parade Oct 10, 1934.

Title: Knobbe Family Reunion, 1932
Date: 1932
Description: The Knobbe family gets together for a family reunion, circa 1932. The four Knobbe brothers, Joseph, August, Clement, and Benedict, got their families together at August's residence. August, who owned Tower Grove Dairy, and his brothers immigrated from Germany. Donated to the St. Louis Mercantile Library by JoAnne (Knobbe) Behm.

Title: Dizzy Dean and Grover Cleveland Alexander
Date: 1936-09-02
Description: Then there's Grover Cleveland Alexander, at top right, shaking hands with Dizzy Dean. Alexander, hero of the championship team's pitching staff, is on the right.

Title: Dizzy Dean
Date: 1985-01-05
Description: Dizzy Dean, seated, reads the St. Louis Globe-Democrat cartoons.

Title: Bernard F. Dickmann Mayoral Address
Description: An advertisement including a "Welcome" address to travelers from St. Louis mayor Bernard F. Dickmann. Mayor Dickmann served as a Democratic mayor for the city of St. Louis from 1933-1941.

Title: Small Steamboat Album
Description: Crowd viewing airplanes at the Von Hoffmann Flying School, Lambert-St. Louis Flying Field. From page 27 of small steamboat album.

Title: No Drilling Needed For This--Jefferson Barracks
Date: 1937-07-06, 1937-07-06
Description: Eating--This is one thing recruits at Jefferson Barracks do not have to be taught. After hours of drilling and exercise they say they "just come by it natural." This menu includes potatoes, pears, lettuce, coffee, bread, veal and peaches.

Title: Seeing What Makes It Tick--Jefferson Barracks
Date: 1937-07-06, 1937-07-06
Description: Private Bredemeyer thought he would take this machine gun apart to see what made it "tick." An apparent case of "spring fever" is handicapping his efforts to get it back together again.

Title: Sixth Infantry of Jefferson Barracks
Date: 1937-08-23, 1937-08-23
Description: Members of Sixth Infantry lined up preparatory to leaving for Arcadia, Mo. On motorized hike.

Title: Rookie Training At The Jefferson Barracks
Date: 1935-08-07, 1935-08-07
Description: These rookies have been in the army less than a month but under the intensified training schedule at Jefferson Barracks they are rapidly being converted into soldiers. They are shown here marching in review on parade grounds. Lieut. R.C. Huggins, in charge of the training of recruits is shown marching with drawn sword in front of the troops while Major Walter C. Philips reviews them from the sidelines.

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Westbound Recruits
Date: 1939-10-13, 1969-10-08
Description: "Pre-war recruits leave from Jefferson Barracks railroad station bound for the West Coast in 1939."

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Modern Doughboys
Date: 1938-05-04, 1938-11-11
Description: "Modern Doughboys: In the midst of past and present entanglements, American doughboys keep in trim, forming the bulwark of American defense in a time of peace. These soldiers are part of the Sixth Infantry at Jefferson Barracks."

Title: Eads Bridge-Get A Boat!
Date: 1939-04-22, 1939-04-22
Description: A train steaming in the overflow at Eads Bridge.

Title: Anderson & Co. Bldg
Date: 1932-10-23
Description: Lorenzo E. Anderson & Co. Bldg 711 St.Charles Street St. Louis, Mo.

Title: Construction Work
Date: 1937-08-01
Description: Construction work on the new $1,250,000 National Guard Armory on the south side of Market street just west of Grand boulevard is progressing rapidly.

Title: How Proposed New $1,200,000 Armory Would Look
Date: 1934-02-01
Description: An Artist sketchof the proposed new $1,200,000 Armory for the One Hundred and Thirty-eighth Infantry, Missouri National Guard, as it would look if built under present tentative plans.

Title: Artist Drawings Of New Armory and Vashon Community Center
Date: 1936-11-26
Description: The proposed new National Guard Armory, to be built at Market street and Spring avenue, as it will look when completed.

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