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Title: Steamboat Wharf Locations at St. Louis
Date: 1953
Description: This map, plotted out by Norbury Wayman, shows the various locations of steamboat lines and related companies on the St. Louis levee, detailing three periods of time; before 1865; 1865 - 1900; and 1900 - 1953. Lines and companies are donated by name, location and years of operation. Nearby streets are mapped as well, for easy frame of reference. Scale in feet: 100 ft. = 1 inch.

Title: H. Shaw's Residence
Date: 1889
Description: 20x16 in photograph of the downtown home of the St. Louis philanthropist Henry Shaw. The back of the frame reads "H. Shaw's Residence, 7th & Locust 1889." Henry Shaw died in 1889 around the time this photograph was taken. In his will, Shaw requested that this home be dismantled and moved to the grounds of the Missouri Botanical Garden. It was rebuilt on Tower Grove Avenue near Magnolia.

Title: Engineers Club of St. Louis
Date: 1889
Description: This Engineer's Club roster contains a listing of members' names, addresses, and occupations, as well as a calendar of club meetings and events for the year 1889.

Title: Gould's St. Louis Directory, for 1889. (For the Year Ending April 1st, 1890.)
Date: 1889
Description: This directory contains an index to advertisers, a street directory, a St. Louis City residential and business directory, and a city and county record listing civic and social institutions for the year 1889.

Title: Gould's Blue Book, for the City of St. Louis. 1889. Vol. VII. For the Year Ending November 15th, 1889
Date: 1889
Description: The seventh volume of Gould's Blue Books, this directory contains the names of the most prominent householders and businesses in the city of St. Louis and suburban areas, as well as residents from Alton, Edwardsville, St. Charles and Carlinville for the year 1889. Residents and businesses are arranged alphabetically by name and street. In addition to the directory, it contains rosters of social clubs and instructions concerning proper etiquette.

Title: The Saint Louis of To-Day
Date: 1888
Description: Travel guide to St. Louis with an index of businesses and illustrations of buildings in 1888 put together by the Western Commercial Travellers' Association.

Title: Gould's St. Louis Directory, for 1888. (For the Year Ending April 1st, 1889.)
Date: 1888
Description: This directory contains an introduction St. Louis featuring population and new building construction statistics followed by an index to advertisers, a street directory, a St. Louis City residential and business directory, and a city and county record listing civic and social institutions for the year 1888.

Title: Directory of the Legion of Honor of the City and County of St. Louis
Date: 1888
Description: This roster of the Legion of Honor for the City and County of St. Louis contains listings of officers and representatives in the Supreme and Subordinate Councils, members names and address grouped according to council affiliation, a classified business directory and advertiser, and a history of the order for the year 1888.

Title: Gould's Blue Book, for the City of St. Louis. 1888. Vol. VI. For the Year Ending November 15th, 1888
Date: 1888
Description: The sixth volume of Gould's Blue Books, this directory contains the names of the most prominent householders and businesses in the city of St. Louis, and residents from Alton, Edwardsville, St. Charles and Carlinville for the year 1888. Residents and businesses are arranged alphabetically by name and street. In addition to the directory, it contains rosters of social clubs and instructions concerning proper etiquette.

Title: The Merchants' bridge : an appeal to the citizens and business men of St. Louis
Date: 1888
Description: Merchants bridge : it should be constructed as fast as men and money can build it : an appeal by the North St. Louis Citizens Assoction ..., Other Titles: Merchants bridge : it should be constructed as fast as men and money can build it : an appeal by the North St. Louis Citizens Association ...

Title: John Gilbert Bill of Lading
Date: 1887-04-18
Description: Bill of Lading from the Evansville, Paducah & Tennessee River Packet Company for transport of 65 tons of #4 pig iron at $1.25/ton, for the Lagrange Iron Company from La Grange, Tennessee to St. Louis, Missouri. April 18, 1887.

Title: Gould's St. Louis Directory, for 1887. (For the Year Ending April 1st, 1888.)
Date: 1887
Description: This directory contains an index to advertisers, a street directory, a St. Louis City residential and business directory, and a city and county record listing civic and social institutions for the year 1887.

Title: Gould's Blue Book, for the City of St. Louis. 1887. Vol. V. For the Year Ending November 15th, 1887
Date: 1887
Description: The fifth volume of Gould's Blue Books, this directory contains the names of the most prominent householders and businesses in the city of St. Louis, and for the first time, residents from Alton, Edwardsville, St. Charles and Carlinville for the year 1887. Residents and businesses are arranged alphabetically by name and street. In addition to the directory, it contains rosters of social clubs and instructions concerning proper etiquette.

Title: California and Meramec Streets
Date: 1887, 1960-12-04
Description: Streetcar tracks had just been laid when this picture was made in the late 1880s at California and Meramec. View is to west on Meramec. To left is Maryville College. St. Anthony Church spire is in background. Photo is from 1887.

Title: Dacotah Bill of Lading
Date: 1886-11-26
Description: Receipt for shipment on the steamboat Dacotah, for delivery of 25 barrels of M. T. oil, November 26, 1886. Shipment originated at La Grange and was bound for St. Louis.

Title: Old Masonic Bl'g. Oct. 1886.
Date: 1886-10
Description: 20x16 in photograph of the old Masonic Hall taken in October of 1886.

Title: W. F. Nisbet Bill of Lading
Date: 1886-08-31
Description: Bill of Lading for the steamer W. F. NISBET of the St. Louis and Tennessee River Electric Light Packet, for delivery goods to St. Louis, Missouri, for the La Grange Iron Company, August 31st, 1886.

Title: Clyde Bill of Lading
Date: 1886-05-14
Description: Bill of lading for the Steamer CLYDE for shipment of 27 tons #1 pig iron and 15 tons #2 pig iron, May 14, 1886 to St. Louis, Missouri, for the La Grange Iron Co. at $2.00 per ton.

Title: W. F. Nisbet Bill of Lading
Date: 1886-04-28
Description: Bill of Lading for the steamer W. F. NISBET of the St. Louis and Tennessee River Electric Light Packet, for delivery of 102 tons of No. 1 pig iron to St. Louis, Missouri, for the La Grange Iron Company, July 28 1886.

Title: Gould's St. Louis Directory, for 1886. (For the Year Ending April 1st, 1887.)
Date: 1886
Description: This directory contains a section entitled Progress of St. Louis featuring statistics related to the growth of St. Louis, followed by an index to advertisers, a street directory, a St. Louis City residential and business directory, a survey map, and a city and county record listing civic and social institutions for the year 1886.

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