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Title: Benedictine Sisters Convent
Date: 1966-04-19, 1966-04-23
Description: Nuns at adoration in chapel of new mother-house.

Title: 3896 Delmar
Date: 1972-01-20, 1972-01-20
Description: An image of an abandoned building at 3896 Delmar.

Title: A Photo of A Lithograph Of The Verandah Row
Date: 1949-10-09, 1949-10-09
Description: Verandah Row was built in 1853 on 4th street between Washington and St. Charles streets. This picture was a steel lithograph drawn on stone.

Title: Benedictine Sisters Convent's Consecration
Date: 1969-06-13, 1969-06-14
Description: Consecration of the divine heart sanctuary.

Title: Benedictine Sisters Convent-Architect and Benedictine Superiors
Date: 1966-04-19, 1966-04-23
Description: Architect, Raymond Ortiz, with Benedictine superiors, Sister Mary Incarnata, left, and Mother Mary Carmelita.

Title: Leu Building
Date: 1949-10-22
Description: "This is the Leu Building, which was completed in January, 1949, in University City, a suburb of St. Louis, Mo. Pedestrians and motorists little realize that up on the roof is a large oil burning National heating boiler and automatic storage water heaters, which supply heat and hot water to three stores, four efficiency apartments and nine business offices."

Title: Flagpole Being Erected in Front of New Federal Building
Date: 1961-05-12
Description: "Largest flagpole in Missouri is erected in front of the new Federal Office Building at Fifteenth and Market streets by the Millstone Construction Company. The pole is 110 feet high with an additional 1.3 feet in the ground. Made of aluminum and topped by a large eagle emblem, it was shipped to St. Louis in two sections, welded together and then lifted into position Friday by a crane with an

Title: Eric S. Blanchard Dragged Out of New Federal Building
Date: 1965-02-10
Description: "'Peace' picket Eric S. Blanchard, a Washington University student, is dragged unceremoniously from the new Federal Building by Deputy United States Marshal Duane Caldwell."

Title: New Federal Office Building
Date: 1961-07-30
Description: "To be ready for occupancy about Nov. 1 is the New Federal Office Building(foreground) at 1520 Market st. Plaza Square apartment buildings are in the left background, while adjoining the new building on the right is Kiel Auditorium."

Title: The Columbarium
Date: 1897, 1897
Description: The Columbarium shown here as it appeared in 1897 was erected in 1896 adjacent to the Crematory on Sublette just south of Arsenal.

Title: New Federal Building
Date: 1976-01-27
Description: "The federal government spent a good deal of money recently to build a wheelchair ramp for handicapped persons at the Federal Building-but for security reasons the door at the top of the ramp has been locked. The frustration will end soon."

Title: The Commerce Building
Date: 1954-12-07
Description: "The Commerce Building at Broadway and Olive street will look like this when remodeling work in preparation for the Chamber of Commerce, which has leased quarters in the structure, is completed next spring. The sketch is by Frederick Dunn, the architect. The chamber will occupy the street-level floor and additional space on a lower level."

Title: New Gaps in Downtown Skyline
Date: 1976-07-29
Description: "Only candy store and a vacant second floor will remain (left) when top seven floors of Columbia Building are torn down at 8th and Locust." Signs for Mavrakos Candies can be see behind scaffolding on the ground floor of the building.

Title: Columbia Building Demolition
Date: 1976-07-29
Description: A close view of the Columbia Building at 8th and Locust. The top seven floors of the building are being demolished. Construction debris is being poured into the back of a GMC truck, and scaffolding covers the front of "The Diamond Shop."

Title: Commerce Building
Date: 1954-02-21
Description: "Commerce Building at the southeast corner of Broadway and Olive street was sold by Jacob M. Wittels and Associates to Louis J. Glickman, a New York investor."

Title: Columbia Building
Date: 1976-07-27
Description: The top seven floors of the Columbia Building are scheduled to be demolished. Scaffolding can be seen around the exterior of the lower levels, where a candy store remains, and a Hemphill Construction truck is parked on the street.

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