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Title: Reply of Colonel Jennison to G.C. Bingham
Date: 1862
Description: Colonel Jennison's reply to George Caleb Bingham's work, "Who is Colonel Jennison?"

Title: Minutes of the Convention of the Friends of the Lord's Day from Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia
Date: 1844-01
Description: Minutes of an ecumenical council including the Society of Friends (Quaker Church) in Baltimore, Md. 1844.

Title: Plan for the Development of the Kingshighway and Lindell Entrance to Forest Park
Description: Conceptual design for the northeast corner of Forest Park in St. Louis by the T. P. Barnett Company. Includes a colonnade behind a pool with a central fountain. The entrances on West Pine include statues on top of tall pillars. The image was prepared for the Division of Parks and Recreation under the administration of commissioner Nelson Cunliff.

Title: Eighth Street Advertisements
Description: A boy in the foreground is reading an assortment of advertisements plastered to the side of a brick building. The advertisements include information about local events like picnics, theater shows, and wrestling matches. In the background of the photograph is Eighth Street, where there are several storefronts, cars, and pedestrians scattered through the street.

Title: P-044: Wilbur Charles Greaney Army Corps of Engineers Photographs
Description: This collection consists of a group of photographs documenting the construction and eventual built environment of the Granite City Engineers' Depot, in Granite City, Illinois. Photographs include images of buildings, river engineering, road and wharf construction, and some high water pictures.

Title: Map to illustrate the route of Prince Macimilian of Wied in the interior of North America from Boston to the upper Missouri
Date: 1839
Description: From Karl Bodmer's "Illustration to Maximilian Prince of Wied's Travels in the Interior of North America. London : Ackerman & Co. 1844. First edition was published in Germany, 1839. See David Rumsey's Map Collection entry for more information.

Title: Minutes of the Straight Creek Baptist Association
Date: 1817-08
Description: Held August 22 & 23, 2017. Together with their Circular Letter

Title: The Ideal Building on Newstead Avenue
Description: Streetview of trolley track construction on Newstead Avenue in front of the Ideal Building. Horse-drawn carriages stand on the cobblestone street while the foreground is dug up for the laying of new streetcar rails. Workers discuss the project beside a large stack of cobblestones. Businesses represented include a wagon for the D. B. Rolstin ice company, a painted advertisement for Hyde Park Bottled Beer, and the storefronts of the Forage & Supply Co. and the Home Laundry Co.

Title: Constitution and By-Laws of Laclede Division, No. 9
Date: 1847-04
Description: Of the Sons of Temperance, of the State of Missouri

Title: Second Annual Report of the New York Young Men's Christian Association
Date: 1854-05-15
Description: Presented May 15, 1854, with the Treasurer's Report, the Reports of Standing Committees, The Names of Officers and Committees, and the Constitution

Title: Report of the Board of Managers of the State Lunatic Asylum
Date: 1855
Description: To the Eighteenth General Assembly

Title: Prospectus of the Mississippi And Atlantic Rail-Road, From Terre Haute, Indiana to St. Louis, Missouri
Date: 1852
Description: Announcement and details regarding the progress of the Mississippi and Atlantic Railroad

Title: Annual report of the president and directors of the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad Co. (Eastern Division) for the year 1865
Date: 1865
Description: Annual Report for the Eastern Division of the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad Company in 1865. Covers expenses and statistics for passengers, freight, mail, etc.

Title: A little story of the Boston & Providence railroad company.
Date: 1917, 1917

Title: Minutes of the Straight Creek Association
Date: 1814-08-27
Description: Held by Appointment at Soldier Run Meeting-House, in the County of Adams and State of Ohio

Title: Discussion On American Slavery, Between George Thompson, ESQ., & Rev. Robert J. Breckinridge
Date: 1836
Description: Holden in the Rev. Dr. Wardlaw's Chapel, Glasgow, Scotland. Book contains speeches from two clergyman debating slavery. George Thompson, ESQ. is an agent of the British and Foreign Society for the Abolition of Slavery Thorughout The World and Rev. Robert J. Breckinridge is a delegate from the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States, to the Congressional Union of England and Wales.

Title: Western America, Including California And Oregon, With Maps Of Those Regions
Date: 1849
Description: And Of The Sacramento Valley. Book describes the author's trip through California and Oregon, with chapters on climate, agriculture, harbors, rivers, Indian tribes, government, and routes of travel.

Title: The St. Louis Directory, for the Years 1836-7
Date: 1836
Description: county officers, postage rates, mail arrival and departure times, exchange rates, insurance prices, and other information related to public institutions and social organizations. It ends with a calendar for 1837.

Title: Two Young Girls at a Construction Site on Sherry Avenue
Description: This photograph shows two young girls walking up to a construction site on the corner of Sherry Avenue. The neighborhood appears to be residential. In the foreground a mature tree branch hangs into the frame. Beyond the girls and the construction site there is a man clearing a pile of cut wood, a line of bushes and a small house.

Title: Belle of Calhoun
Description: The Belle of Calhoun moored beside an industrial building.

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