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Title: Arcturus and Robert E. Lee
Date: 1976-07-02
Description: French Boat "Arcturus". 7/2/76. "Str. Robert E. Lee" on right

Title: Arcturus
Date: 1976-07-02
Description: French Navy patrol craft "Arcturus" 154 ft. diesel-powered boat. Crew of 35.

Title: Chain of Rocks Park Fire
Date: 1977-05-31, 1977-06-01
Description: Amusement park fire under inquiry: Firemen, silhouetted against blazing amusement rides at the Chain of Rocks Fun Fair Park, fight the fire which caused an estimated $180,000 in damage.

Title: Falstaff Office, Oakland Avenue
Date: 1975-09-30, 1975-10-01
Description: FALSTAFF BREWING Corp has closed its office at 5050 Oakland Ave., following the financial takeover of the corporation last April by Californian Paul Kalmanovitz. Shortly after Kalmanovitz gained control of the St. Louis-based brewing corporation, the headquarters was transferred to California, a number of executives were either transferred or let go, and a few personnel were moved to the St. Louis brewery on Shenandoah Avenue. On Tuesday, the building itself was closed and Falstaff is seeking a lesee for the furnished property.

Title: Admiral First Deck
Date: 1978-06
Description: Photograph of L.G. Mitchell (left), Arthur Jackson (middle), and James Johnson facing the forecastle of the Admiral steamboat., p11-3-1-40-13

Title: Father Marquette Monument
Date: 1972-07
Description: A monument for father Marquette in Utica, Illinois.

Title: Union Station
Date: 1972-08-18, 1972-08-19
Description: "Trains used to be in and out of here all day and night but now there are only three a day" —Edward Dodson, supervisor of red caps at Union Station.

Title: Union Station Worker
Date: 1977-09-12
Description: Photograph of a Union Station worker pushing a cart with passengers' luggage.

Title: Ike and Tina Turner
Date: 1970-10-24
Description: One of the most exciting, fastest-rising groups in show biz is coming to town - the Ike and Tina Turner Revue, which will be appearing Sunday evening at 8 at Kiel Auditorium. They got their start right here in St. Louis as regulars at George Edick's Club Imperial and became so successful locally that they headed for the West Coast, where they hit the fame and fortune jackpot r-r-r-eally (sic) big.

Title: Departure for homes
Date: 1972-07
Description: People socialize and get ready for going home in a parking lot.

Title: Lou Brock
Date: 1980-06-25
Description: In the '70s, Lou Brock streaks for second base., Reissued 1985-01-08.

Title: St. Louis Zoo
Date: 1971-10-31
Description: Photograph of the Emerson Zooline Railroad at the St. Louis Zoo. Three children stand off to the right awaiting to get on the miniture train with Captain Kangaroo (Bob Keeshan).

Title: St. Louis Zoo Snakes
Date: 1975-06-06, 1975-06-09
Description: Uncommon attention is drawn to a "common boa" during Camera Day at the St. Louis Zoo. Zeroing in, from left, are Hank Gellegos of St. Louis, Dick Hurd of Hazelwood, Ann Penny of Maplewood and Bill Henderson of Florissant.

Title: St. Louis Zoo Seal Show
Date: 1977-05-11
Description: Photograph of a seal playing a set of horns while its trainer holds out a microphone at the St. Louis Zoo. In the background is a seated group of visitors coming to see the show.

Title: Admiral Lido Deck
Date: 1977-07-24
Description: Photograph of the St. Louis levee as seen from the top deck of the Admiral Steamboat. The Gateway Arch stands in the background., p11-3-1-41-20

Title: Arcturus
Date: 1976-07-02
Description: Frech boat "Arcturus". 7/2/76.

Title: Gaslight Square
Date: 1971-09-24, 1971-09-28
Description: Locking the gate on a swinging era.

Title: Admiral Boarding/Disembarking
Date: 1977-07-25
Description: Photograph of passengers disembarking the gangplank of the Admiral late in the evening., p11-3-1-40-5

Title: N L Industries
Date: 1977-11-01, 1986-03-21
Description: Lemay Pollution Case - This was the scene at the NL Industries DeLore plant at 4:30 p.m. Monday, 3.5 hours after the first air pollution red alert ever called in St. Louis County went into effect. The DeLore plant was one of the plants ordered to curb emissions.

Title: Queen is awarded golden antlers.
Date: 1972-07
Description: The Delta Queen's crew is given a pair of golden antlers.

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