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Title: Grand Tower Dike and Revetment Work
Date: 1937-09-15
Description: September 15, 1937. - Dike No.79.2L before partial removal. "X" marks shore end of portion removed. Grand Tower Pile Dike and Revetment Contract, 1937-38: Woods Brothers Construction Company. Note: Photographs could not be taken at regular intervals because of adverse weather conditions.

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: Granite City Sewer
Date: 1942-09-15
Description: Reinforcing and frames for saddle-part of Granite City sewer looking N.E. work commenced 5-4-42.

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

Title: Dredging into Bank
Date: 1952-08-15
Description: Dredging into bank for Levee Break and Blue-Hole Fill at (Kanas Bend) (Mile 562.5). Roy Ryan on Pipeline.

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: 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: 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: 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: 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.

Title: Alfonso J. Cervantes, Alfonso J. Cervantes
Date: 1973-03-06
Description: A. J. and Carmen entering New City School, 455 Lake; where they voted early Tuesday.

Title: Capitol
Date: 1928-10-15
Description: N. O. left dock 10:30 Oct 15 1928. Laid up Louisiana Ave for repairs. Note this shows how boat is looking outside of ferry dock. Her stern is in much closer to dock than Capitol last season.

Title: Just a Pickin'
Date: 1966-03-27, 1966-03-28
Description: Charles Fulks, 5301 Minerva ave., tries out a guitar at the music booth of the E. J. Korvette display. Nearly 100,000 persons attended the Modern Living Show which lasted six days.

Title: Martha Gellhorn
Date: 1940-03-16
Description: Martha Gellhorn, author of "A Stricken Field," is a St. Louisan, and the daughter of Mrs. George Gellhorn of 4366 McPherson avenue. She was in Spain during the civil war and has recently returned from Russia and Finland. Her previous book, "The Trouble I've Seen," has been published in both England and France in addition to this country.

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