The Roosevelt Federal Savings & Loan Building off U.S. 40 at Olive Boulevard in Chesterfield is a formidable addition to the West St. Louis County skyline. The six-story headquarters building is being constructed at a cost of $7.1 million.
Puppets Show Handicaps - Margaret Israel (left) and Phyllis Gordon maneuver puppets in little play to show how people with handicaps overcome their difficulties.
Ron Elz, a.k.a. "Johnny Rabbitt" is a long-time St. Louis area DJ who is now with KXOX radio. "Relive those moments of yesteryear with your favorite DJs, and find out what they're doing now, in Radioland and out."
Clayton Home to Keep Flavor Despite Sale - With antique afficionados and neighbors in attendance, one of Clayton's fine turn-of-the-century homes went on the auction block Sept. 22. The white frame house at 136 Linden Ave., owned by the late Katherine Keiser, contained many turn-of-the-century furnishings. She had occupied the house for about 60 years.
Workers board the elevator after lunch to ride upward to their work on what will be the 14-story Bemiston Tower at 231 S. Bemiston Ave., Clayton. The project cost is estimated at $20 million.
Photograph looking through the window from inside the living room window onto the front porch. Those attending the auction described it as an "upbeat" and "high theater" event.
Everyone could not fit inside the living room for the auction of the house at 136 Linden (Clayton) some found it easier to peer through the window and front door on porch. Rather than try to fit into the living room, some at the real-estate auction choose to peer through the window and front door on the porch.
Letter from Enos B. Moore to his brother about ordering a monument in Cincinnati. He heard his brother was laid up and feared the monument would not be ready. Moore said he was on the steamboat Mass headed for Cairo, and would return on the steamboat Michigan before attempting to work on the steamboat Crescent.
Letter from Enos B. Moore to his brother giving an update. He mentioned that he received a letter about Captain Chute going over to the lake but he did not return before they set off. He had learned from the Custom House that J.E. Caldwell was the only owner of the line known on their books. Captain Pittfield went to Pensacola and took his books with him. He shared information given by Crescent Insurance Co. about an ownership position on a boat that might be available.