Aerial view of Parkview subdivision, looking northeast from its southeast corner. Curvelinear layout of streets is clearly visible. Skinker Blvd forms straight edge to curved section at upper quarter of frame.
This collection consists of a single photograph purchased from Ian Brabner Rare Americana. It's a circa 1910 photograph of the town of Savanna, Illinois.
St. Louis County (Prospect Hill), MO Aerial view looking east of plant of Missouri Portland Cement Company at center of frame, in Prospect Hill area of near northeast St. Louis County. Mississippi River and northern tip of Mosenthein Island at top of frame. Tracks of Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad are across center of frame from left to right along west edge of plant and Prospect Hill district.
Distant aerial view of ACF plant from almost directly above. Location of view uncertain; appears to be northeast of American Car Company works in 1700 block of Vandeventer
streetcar(?) line at lower center of frame. At center, streetcar(?) line crosses street at five-way intersection, with small depot at intersection, then parallels street out to upper left corner of frame. View is possibly of 05 Creve Coeur Lake car line, passing under TRRA Belt line in Univeristy City/Vinita Park area. Five-way intersection may be crossing of the 05 car line at Page Blvd. and Midland Blvd
Aerial view of American Car and Foundry works from unidentified location. View appears to be northeast of old American Car Company plant in 1700 block of Vandeventer. Identification visible with magnification on water tank of plant. Wings of biplane intrude into right half of frame.
Unidentified aerial view. Appears to be suburban residential area, not yet fully built up. A fair number of houses, but many open fields remain. Gird pattern street system, with diagonal street from lower right to upper left corners of frame. Aircraft wing intrudes into frame at extreme lower right corner. Possibly view of Overland/Vinita Park area along Midland Blvd. (diagonal street) east of Woodson Road., looking north.