To be able in small way to be part of the restoration and preservation of our history and of the steamboats that made it possible for this country to become truly great is a great satisfaction. Signed: John Shipley
Horizontal scene of a white building with flowered landscaping and a tree in the background., Signed lower right: James Godwin Scott; Titled on reverse
Gast St. Louis Brewing Co. operated a plant at 851 Hornsby Avenue. After a fire, it bottled beer in a plant in Highland, Ill. The brewery closed in the 1940s.
Horizontal scene of a dock and boat on a body of water with rocks and trees in the background., Signed lower left: James Godwin Scott; Titled and dated on reverse
Red, white, blue, and black political campaign button that reads "Clinton & Gore Deserve Four More! Re-Elect Bill & Al in 1996," with a black and white portrait of Bill Clinton and Al Gore.