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Title: Garage Sale 2
Description: Garage Sale - Convention Center General Unidentified lady Checking glassware

Title: Garage Sale
Description: Garage Sale - Convention Center General view

Title: Outside the Building
Date: 1978-03
Description: Outside Convention Center

Title: Smashing Act
Date: 1977-07-04
Description: A "smashing act" at the try-outs was Joe Wright whose "Body Sound" performance involved body beating and gyrations producing unusual sounds.

Title: These Are The Coaches
Date: 1969-11-29
Description: These are the coaches and officials who will serve on The Globe-Democrat's basketball board, which will rank the top high school teams in the area.

Title: City of Baton Rouge
Description: The City of Baton Rouge, another Anchor Liner, was built at Jeffersonville, Indiana in 1881. Captain Horace Bixby was her master. She was nearly lost on her maiden trip when she stuck on the Louisville falls and stayed there for three weeks. She sank at Hermitage, Louisiana, at 3:00 PM, December 12, 1890 on the same snag in the same spot that sank the Paris C. Brown the year prior or in early

Title: Cotton Picking
Date: 1938
Description: Picking Cotton in Southeast Missouri

Title: Louisville
Description: The Louisville was built in 1864 at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her dimensions were:- 125 x 23.3 x 3.6 feet; displacement 192 tons. She was a rafter owned by Durant and Wheeler of Stillwater, Minnesota during the seventies. Captain R. J. Wheeler was her master. The Louisville was subsequently owned by Knapp, Stout and Company of Dubuque, Iowa and St. Louis, Missouri. J. H. Wooders and later, Andrew

Title: Sam Craig
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Description: The Sam Craig is a steel hull, sternwheel towboat. She was built at Midland, Pennsylvania in 1929 by the Midland Barge Company. Her dimensions are: - 151 x 34.7 x 6 feet. She has 4 return flue boilers. Her compound, condensing engines, 15's by 30's with a 7-foot stroke, produce 750 horse power. Her paddle wheel is 19 feet 4 inches in diameter, 23 feet long, working 13 buckets of 40-inch dip. The

Title: Berkeley, MO
Date: 1982-03-17
Description: Berkeley officials want to buy the former Berkeley Junior High School, above, for $1 from the Ferguson-Florissant School District. A preschool program is currently operating in the building. The city wants to use the building for a city hall and community center to bring all the city's departments under one roof. The existing city hall, right, is too small, city officials say.

Title: Berkeley, MO
Date: 1982
Description: The Berkeley City Hall 1982

Title: Ballwin Drainage Ditch
Date: 1970-08-09
Description: Sewer and Drainage Ditch on Manchester Road in Ballwin MO.

Title: Affton Yellow Fire Engine
Date: 1976-11-10
Description: "Fire engine red" may be a thing of the past, along with a lot of other associations of danger and the color red. This fire engine, part of the Affton Fire Department's equipment, is yellow.

Title: Protestors of Affton Athletic Association Expansion
Date: 1986-02-15
Description: Image depicts Lakeshire residents Shirley Sandback (left) and Lillian Parks (right) who were among those protesting the expansion of ballfields Affton Athletic Association, in the background at right.

Title: B-96 The Blalock-Charles Collection
Description: Maps and drawings from the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad collected by Bruce Blalock and John Charles.

Title: Clayton, MO Hole
Date: 1986-09-10, 1986-09-12
Description: Clayton Hole - All that is left of a string of shops across from the Clayton Famous Barr store at Forsyth and Jackson is the collapsed roof of what was once a Radio Shack store. The stores were torn down to make way for new construction.

Title: Clayton, MO Apartment Conversions
Date: 1979-07-12
Description: The conversions of two more apartment buildings to condominiums were approved Tuesday by the Clayton Board of Aldermen. At left is a three-unit condominium at 6304 S. Rosebury Ave. At right is a two-unit condominium at 6456-56 San Bonita Ave.

Title: Clayton, MO Executive Plunges to His Death
Date: 1975-08-6, 1975-08-7
Description: Clayton executive plunges to his death - Ross W. Elliott, 54, a General Dynamics Corp. executive, leaped to his death from his 15th floor office window in the Pierre Laclede Center Wednesday, Clayton police reported. His death was ruled an apparent suicide by the St. Louis County Medical Examiner's Office. Investigators and Elliott's family could offer no explanation for the death leap.

Title: Voters at Clayton Polling Place
Date: 1978-11-8
Description: Early-bird voters cast first ballots at the Clayton City Hall polling place, S. Bemiston.

Title: Black Jack, MO Housing Meeting
Date: 1979-06-08
Description: Developer Robert Rives, left, made his case for a federally-subsidized apartment in Black Jack, but may not have been too convincing judging by the faces of the residents in the photograph. The housing meeting took place at the Salem Lutheran Church where citizens demanded "why Black Jack?"

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