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Title: Children React To The Explosion Of The Jefferson Barracks Bridge
Date: 1985-08-15, 1985-08-15
Description: Eddie Smith, 7 years, Johnnie Ellison, 5 years, and Christina Smith, 6 years, flinch and cover their ears in reaction to the explosion that demolished the second of three sections of the old Jefferson Barracks Bridge.

Title: Children React To The Explosion Of The Jefferson Barracks Bridge
Date: 1985-08-15, 1985-08-15
Description: Three children--from left, Eddie Smith, 7; Johnnie Ellison, 5; and Christina Smith, 6--flinch at the explosion Wednesday that demolished the second of three sections of the old Jefferson Barracks Bridge.

Title: Demolition of Old Jefferson Barracks Bridge
Date: 1985-07-11, 1985-07-12
Description: All smoke now, as the first portion of the navigation span of the Old Jefferson Barracks bridge was exploded and fell into the river early Thurs.

Title: Demolition of Jefferson Barracks Bridge
Date: 1985-07-11, 1985-07-12
Description: The first portion of navigation span of the Old Jefferson Barracks Bridge explodes at 6:20 a.m. The new Jefferson Barracks bridge sits in back (arched).

Title: Old Jefferson Barracks Bridge Demolition
Date: 1985-03-21, 1985-03-21
Description: Demolition of the old Jefferson Barracks bridge began on the Missouri side of the span Thursday afternoon.

Title: Jefferson Barracks Bridge Demolition
Date: 1985-07-11, 1985-07-11
Description: The first portion of navigation span of the Old Jefferson Barracks bridge starts to fall into the river.

Title: Building Demolition
Date: 1984-10-05, 1984-10-05
Description: Demolition of building at Lafayette and Grattan, west of City Hospital. (This image filed under Merchants Bridge.)

Title: No Simple Knockdown
Date: 1981-04-08, 1981-04-08
Description: Demolition of this building at Tucker Boulevard and Lafayette Street is no helter-skelter affair. Neatness prevails throughout with masonry dismantled and bricks stacked. (This image filed under Merchants Bridge.)

Title: Demolition
Date: 1986-02-25, 1986-02-25
Description: This building at the 4100 block of Martin Luther King (Sarah and MLK) that was undergoing demolition when a worker was injured. (This image filed under Merchants Bridge.)

Title: Demolition
Date: 1986-07-21, 1986-07-21
Description: Hunks of concrete and rebar looks like a mouth-ful of bad teeth with braces. (This image filed under Merchants Bridge.)

Title: Demolition
Date: 1986-07-21, 1986-07-21
Description: Hunks of concrete and rebar looks like a mouth-ful of bad teeth with braces. (This image filed under Merchants Bridge.)

Title: Buder Building Implosion Downtown
Date: 1984-08-25, 1984-08-25
Description: International building starts to crumble (right) as the Buder implosions start.

Title: Buder Building Implosion Downtown
Date: 1984-08-25, 1984-08-25
Description: Buder building almost to the ground in matter of seconds.

Title: Buder Building Implosion Downtown
Date: 1984-08-25, 1984-08-25
Description: The International building was the first to explode (right).

Title: Buder Building Implosion Downtown
Date: 1984-08-25, 1984-08-25
Description: Buder Building starts to fall.

Title: Buder Building-Sewer Problems
Date: 1984-08-27, 1984-08-27
Description: Workmen cut into the pavement at 8th and Chestnut to fix sewer problems believed to have been caused by the Buder Building demolition.

Title: Buder Building Implosion Downtown
Date: 1984-08-25, 1984-08-25
Description: People gathered around to look at the ruble left of the Buder building.

Title: Buder Building Implosion Downtown
Date: 1984-08-25, 1984-08-25
Description: A motorcycle cop wearing protective covering from the blow of dust from the implosion.

Title: Buder Building Implosion Downtown
Date: 1984-08-25, 1984-08-25
Description: The cloud of dust moves along Chestnut at 6th as people start to scatter.

Title: Buder Building Implosion Downtown
Date: 1984-08-25, 1984-08-25
Description: Thousands of people gathered on Broadway and Market to watch the destruction.

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