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Title: Grand Tower Dike and Revetment Work
Date: 1937-11-18
Description: November 18, 1937. - General upstream view of full cut from stern of Grafton at station 235-00.

Title: Sidewalk, Street And Lot
Description: Photograph looking along city sidewalk with major street on one side and vacant lot on the other. Horse-drawn carriages and electric streetcars are visible in the street. A surveyor is working in the vacant lot and a couple of men on the sidewalk are looking towards the camera., There is a building in the background with "W. J. Lemp Brewing Co." on the front.

Title: Urban Horse Herd
Description: Photograph of herd of horses in urban neighborhood. Two men appear to be trying to corral the horses.

Title: Grand Tower Dike and Revetment Work
Date: 1937-10-29
Description: October 29, 1937. - Looking downstream from pilot house of Grafton, about station 223-00. Note face of cut standing practically vertical, also water and sand running out gut about where dragline is located

Title: River Des Peres Construction
Description: Photograph of the River des Peres being enclosed in a concrete tunnel in Forest Park. The Missouri History Museum is in the background.

Title: Second Street Intersection
Description: Photograph of the intersection of Second Street with another street with men working in the middle of the intersection. The workers are putting a ladder down a manhole. A man is visible in the background with his foot on an automobile and appears to be lighting a cigarette. Other people are visible in the background and midground watching the workers and the photographer., Notice the woman looking out of the second story window of the Saloon building in the background.

Title: Minutes of the Straight Creek Baptist Association, 1822
Date: 1822-08
Description: Held at Bethel Meeting-House Highland County, together with their Circular Letter

Title: Central Library
Description: Image of the St. Louis Central Library from 13th and Olive.

Title: American Railroad Journal
Date: 1837-09-23
Description: Vol VI, No 38. noted as published on January 27, 1838

Title: Lucas Gardens Park And Saint Louis Public Library
Description: Photograph of Lucas Gardens Park looking Southeast towards the St. Louis Public Library building. Christ Church Cathedral is visible to the left of the library.

Title: Burning of steamers on the Ohio River at Cincinnati, May 12, 1869.
Date: 1869-05-29
Description: We illustrate on page 349 the disastrous conflagration which took place on the Ohio River, at Cincinnati, on the morning of May 12. A little before two o'clock a fire broke out in the Clifton, caused, it is supposed, by the upsetting of a lamp. Five steamers were lying in close proximity, and above these six others. In less than half an hour the six steamers below were destroyed, nearly all of

Title: Lillian + Wren
Description: View of a street light and a wooden fence. There appear to be chickens roaming free. The caption on the back reads "LILLIAN + WREN." The same names are written on the street light in the photograph.

Title: Signs On Tree
Description: Photograph of tree along South 11th Street with signs attached to it. The tree is in front of Lami Pharmacy, which was at the intersection of South 11th Street and Lami Street.

Title: Demolition Site
Description: Photograph of site where house has just been demolished in the midst of an urban area. Piles of large foundation stones are visible on the site and part of the foundation is still in place. Horse-drawn carts are visible on the site.

Title: Grand Tower Dike and Revetment Work
Date: 1930-01-14
Description: January 14, 1938. - From upper landing, showing sheer boom for ice.

Title: Mat Building
Description: Workers, probably of the Army Corps of Engineers, building a wooden mat. Barge in foreground has rock, barge behind wooden mat has logs. Steamboat in the background. Photograph of John C. DeBolt, Corps of Engineers. Photo 4 of series.

Title: Beardstown, Illinois
Date: 1981-08
Description: The enclosed pictures were taken during August 1981 on the Beardstown Illinois waterfront showing typical river scenes with the usual amount of tugs and other equipment. The B&N RR bridge in its river mode. The stern-wheel river tug is a locally built boat, original builders and name still showing = LOGSDON = built sometime in the 1930s more details could be obtained. These pictures were taken

Title: Crushed Car
Description: Car with driver's side crushed, parked on side of roadway. Men and horse in the background.

Title: To the Voters of the Counties of St. Clair, Madison, and Monroe
Date: 1837-06-16

Title: City of New Orleans
Description: Interior of the City of New Orleans. Built for the Anchor Line. Later sold and rebuilt as the City of Pittsburg for the Ohio River.

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