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Title: Planters Hotel
Description: 7.25x9.25 in photograph of the third Planter's Hotel that existed in St. Louis from 1891 to 1976.

Title: Looking North
Date: 1943-06-02
Description: Looking North from in front of Box Factory toward Post Engineer Buildings.

Title: Flour Mills in Minneapolis Minn
Description: A depiction of flour mills, smokestacks, and buildings with people in the foreground.

Title: Cracker Castle
Date: 1870
Description: 20x16 in photograph of the Cracker Castle at the corner of St. Ange and Chouteau in 1870. The house was built in 1868 for Jonathan O. Pierce, who gained his wealth through the selling of hardtack during the Civil War. Within a few years, the home was sold to Fidelio C. Sharp, a lawyer and partner in the firm of Sharp & Broadhead.

Title: Enlisted Men Recreation Building
Date: 1943-06-28
Description: Enlisted Men Recreation Building looking N. W. E. F. Marsh Const. Co. Work started June 13, 1943

Title: Gratiot. St. Rebel Prison
Description: 11x14 in photograph of the Gratiot Street Prison or what was the McDowell Medical College at 8th and Gratiot.

Title: Wainwright Building
Description: 9x6.25 in photograph of the Wainwright Building at Fourth and Chestnut Streets. The caption on the back of the photograph reads "Something new in architecture." The Wainwright Building was designed by the Chicago firm of Adler & Sullivan and constructed in 1892.

Title: Palaces of Electricity and Machinery
Date: 1904
Description: 8x6 in photograph of the Palaces of Electricity and Machinery at the 1904 World's Fair. The picture was taken at night from the walkway between the Grand Basin and the building.

Title: Old Marine Hospital
Description: 14x11 in photograph of the old marine hospital in St. Louis.

Title: Flooded Building
Description: Flood waters reaching shoreside building, truck parked in left middleground, business in background.

Title: From Courthouse-N.E.
Description: Photograph of St. Louis from the top of the courthouse looking to the northeast. The Chamber of Commerce building takes up the center of the view with Eads Bridge and the Mississippi River beyond that.

Title: St. Louis University
Date: 1935
Description: Photograph of one of the buildings belonging to St. Louis University.

Title: Jaccard Building Bell Tower
Description: This photograph shows a rooftop view of the domed bell tower at the top of the Jaccard Building. The Jaccard Building stood at the corner of Broadway and Locust Street, at 407 N. Broadway. In the distance there are several industrial buildings and smokestacks billowing streams of gray and white smoke.

Title: Flooded Welding Shop
Description: Flood waters encompass welding shop in middleground, two canoes float in left foreground

Title: Wooden Beam
Date: 1943-06-28
Description: Portion of wooden beam splintered by lightning in Warehouse #3--Section #3.

Title: Ten Pound Island, Gloucester-Mass
Description: A view of an island filled with buildings and surrounded by boats in water, with seagulls overhead.

Title: Milling District
Description: A view of buildings and smokestacks along a bridge and body of water.

Title: Flooded Building
Description: Flood waters rising near docks.

Title: Lindell Hotel-1865
Description: 20x16 in photograph of the first Lindell Hotel in 1865 prior to

Title: St. Nicholas Hotel. 1898
Date: 1898
Description: Photograph of the St. Nicholas Hotel on Locust Street between Eighth and Ninth Streets. The building was originally designed by Louis Sullivan and built in 1893. It was redesigned and expanded after a fire in 1905 and ultimately demolished in 1974. It was later known as the Victoria Building.

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