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Title: Indianola
Date: 1863-03-07
Description: The United States gun-boat Indianola (iron-clad) running the blockade at Vicksburg.

Title: Peace
Date: 1934
Description: The Peace is a twin propellor, steel hull towboat and was built at Neville Island, Pennsylvania by the Dravo Corporation in 1934. Her dimensions are:- 153.8 x 34.1 x 7.9 feet. Her Winton Diesels total 750 horse power and are six cylinders, 4 cycle with a 14 inch bore and 18 inch stroke; 250 r. p.m. She has Kort nozzles and her propellors are four-blade, 5 feet - 5 inches in diameter with 4 feet

Title: Paul Dean, Mrs. Dizzy Dean and Dizzy Dean
Date: 1934-10-10
Description: Paul Dean, Mrs. Dizzy Dean & Dizzy in Cardinals homecoming parade Oct 10, 1934.

Title: William H. Black at Upper End of Pilot Canal
Date: 1952-09-03
Description: Dredge (William H. Black) working at upper end of Pilot Canal. Station 6+00'. Channel diversion.

Title: Union Station
Date: 1952-03-11
Description: The midway at Union Station was almost deserted last night as a result of the strike of three railroad brotherhoods which has paralyzed operations of the Terminal Railroad Association in St. Louis. All railroads except the Gulf, Mobile and Ohio have suspended passenger service at Union Station.

Title: Help Pettit Celebrate
Date: 1962-03-03
Description: Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks was honored by the fans last night and members of the 1957-58 Hawk team that won the club's only NBA championship were on hand for the ceremony. In photo are; (left to right) Trainer Bernie Ebert, Cliff Hagan, Jack McMahon, Charley Share, Win Wilfong, Pettit, Slater Martin, Ed Macauley and Ned Park, all members of the squad that won the title.

Title: North Shore Country Club
Date: 1973-03
Description: View of North Shore Country Club looking north.

Title: Joseph Griesedieck
Date: 1933, 1958-03-31
Description: When beer came back in 1933, Falstaff was the first brewery in the country to receive a U. S. permit for beer production. Firm's founder, Joseph Griesedieck, right, is shown accepting the number one permit from Internal Revenue Officer Louis Becker.

Title: Capitol
Date: 1924-12-19
Description: Display of presents for My Lady's Boudoir. Wed Mar 12-19-24.

Title: Eugene F. Williams and Dr. Frank R. Bradley, Blue Cross Tops $200 Million
Date: 1961-03-27, 1961-03-27
Description: Eugene F. Williams Jr. (left), chairman of the Blue Cross Board, presents a check for $47,227.63 to Dr. Frank R. Bradley, director of Barnes Hospital, in a ceremony Monday which pushed total Blue Cross payments for care of St. Louis members over the $200,000,000 mark.

Title: Capitol, Wheel Rebuilding
Date: 1929-10-19
Description: View from river of starboard side of Capitol in drydock

Title: St. Charles Bill of Lading
Date: 1836-03-09
Description: Receipt for shipment to J. M. Campbell of 1 bale and 1 bundle on the Steamer ST. CHARLES, from St. Louis, Missouri, to Booneville, Missouri, 1836.

Title: Fort Chartres
Date: 1953-03-05
Description: Some of the machinery being removed from the dredge (Fort Chartres) before it is to be sold.

Title: Union Station
Date: 1984-01-19
Description: Showing two of the current construction sites: Union Station in foreground and Southwestern Bell Telephone tower in background.

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: Del Rice
Date: 1954-03
Description: Rice, Del. Baseball. Dead 1-28-83.

Title: Admiral Construction
Date: 1938-03-24
Description: P11-3-1-40-8

Title: M-015: William Cullen Bryant
Date: 1855-03-15
Description: American poet and newspaper editor William Cullen Bryant wrote this letter to S. N. Holliday, Esquire, concerning the poem "Thanatopsis".

Title: Air and Skyline Views St. Louis
Date: 1934-07-26
Description: North St. Louis from Grand and Olive - taken from Penthouse apartment of Continental Life Building, formerly occupied by Ed Mays.

Title: Face of Canal Cut
Date: 1952-09-03
Description: Looking into Face of canal cut and showing remainder of canal to be cut. Kansas City District, Pilot Canal Project.

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