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Title: "What it means to you to elect Wendell Willkie" Leaflet
Date: 1940
Description: 9 inches by 5 15/16 inches white leaflet with black writing. At the top there are black letters spelling "What it means TO YOU". In the middle of the leaflet there is an image of Wendell Willkie inside of a shield and over a grey bar going across the cover. A union imprint is beneath the image. At the bottom there are black letters spelling "To Elect Wendell Willkie". The two inside pages feature

Title: Wayside Chapel, Brookfield MO
Date: 1940-11-30
Description: After years of holding Brookfield's German Lutheran Church services in storerooms and a tent, Rev. Fred Stein, who takes time from his Chillicothe congregation for the Brookfield members, decided to build a church. He obtained a plot of ground on the edge of town and largely with his own hands built the "Wayside Chapel," above. Parishioners believe it is the smallest church in the state - 14 by

Title: Wading Pool at 7th and Soulard
Date: 1940-06-07, 1940-06-07
Description: Children in the vicinity of Seventh and Soulard streets did not need a second invitation for a dip in cool water at the city's wading pool there on opening day yesterday, as is shown by this photograph, taken shortly after the "go" signal was given.

Title: Roosevelt High School Football Players
Date: 1940, 1940
Description: Some of the Roosevelt High School football players. From the left, they are: Joe Schallert (13)(Fullback), Clarence Becker (22)(Halfback), Ralph Whitworth (11)(Halfback), Howard Rehling (27)(Tackle), and Bob Higginbotham (29)(End).

Title: Roosevelt High School Football
Date: 1940-11-30, 1940-11-30
Description: Joe Schallert, Roosevelt right half back, is shown barely going over the North's goal line, before being stopped by the entire Central line, for the first touchdown in the public high school benefit game at Public Schools Stadium yesterday afternoon. The North defeated the South, 33 to 19. Frank Maierhofer, Riders' right guard, is at the right in front of Referee Clay Van Reen, with Umpire Stub

Title: Soldan High School Football Players
Date: 1940, 1940
Description: Some of the Soldan High School Football Players are shown here. From left to right (presumably), they are: Wilbert Rosen, Manual Drumm, and Marco Todorovich.

Title: Rolla School of Mines Football Players
Date: 1940-10-04, 1940-10-04
Description: For the first time in a number of years the Missouri School of Mines football team will have reserves for line positions that are just about as good as the starters. This combination will be at the center of the line, with the substitutes in the rear. Front, left to right, Frank Rogers, St. Louis; Clyde Durphy, St. Louis; Nelson Koerner, St. Louis. Back row (substitutes) Wayne Bennetsen, St. Louis; Meredith Kiburz, St. Louis, and Gene Veale, St. Louis. Durphy and Kiburz are centers, rest are guards. The center of the Missouri School of Mines' line will be well protected by St. Louisans tomorrow night when the Miners face St. Louis University at Walsh Stadium. In front, from the left, are Frank Rogers, Clyde Durphy and Nelson Koerner; in back, from the left, are Wayne Bennetsen, Meredith Kiburz and Gene Veale- all St. Louisans and all guards or centers.

Title: Rolla School of Mines Football
Date: 1940-10-01, 1940-10-01
Description: Coach Gale Bullman of Missouri School of Mines wasted no time preparing for the Miners' encounter with St. Louis University Friday night. His assistant, Percy Gill, scouted the Billikens Saturday at Missouri and Bullman is seen here sketching a St. Louis formation for the benefit of his players.

Title: Rolla School of Mines Football Players
Date: 1940-11-23, 1940-11-23
Description: Four ends who will be in action Thursday afternoon when the Missouri School of Mines football team meets Washington University at Francis Field. From left to right, Nick Nicola, St. Louis junior; Bob Nevins, Chicago junior; Joe Strawhun, Morrisonville, Ill., junior, and Bob Bruce, Kansas City sophomore. Bruce and Nevins are listed as the starters, but the other two will probably split time. Four of the outstanding performers on the Missouri School of Mines' football team who will be seen in action this aftenoon at Francis Field against Washington University are pictured here. From the left: Nick [Nicola}, tackle from St. Louis; Bob Nevins, end from Chicago; Joe Strawhun, end from Morrisonville, Ill., and Bob Bruce, quarter back from Kansas City. All but Bruce will be concluding their collegiate careers this afternoon and all but Nicola are slated to start.

Title: Our Dining Car Recipes
Date: 1940, 1940
Description: ca 1940 dining car recipe book from the Southern Pacific Railroaad

Title: 13th and O'Fallon Streets
Date: 1940-03-30, 1940-03-30
Description: Right: In upper left-hand corner, a lot at Thirteenth and O'Fallon streets landscaped by the city with WPA funds.

Title: The Milwaukee Road
Date: 1940-12, 1940-12
Description: 1941 system timetable for passenger trains on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad

Title: Cardinal's Catcher and Phil's First Baseman
Date: 1940-05-09
Description: "At right Art Mahan, the Phils' rookie first baseman, is kicking up a cloud of dust as he slides safely into home in the ninth inning. Mickey Owen is the catcher, Mahan doubled and scored on Morris Arnovich's single."

Title: Five Cardinals Players Reaching for Gloves
Date: 1940
Description: From left are Cardinals players "Sturdy, Lake, Repass, Marion, Hopp".

Title: Hopp and Lanier
Date: 1940
Description: Photograph of Max Lanier and Johnny Hopp practicing.

Title: Jimmy Brown Tagging Cookie Lavagetto
Date: 1940-07-28, 1940-07-29
Description: "Cookie Lavagetto of the Dodgers tested Don Padgett's throwing arm in the fourth inning of today's first game with the Cardinals and was nipped in an attempt to pilfer second base. Handy man Jimmy Brown, playing second base at the moment, is seen tagging Cookie as Umpire Larry Goetz calls the play. The Dodgers, however, won both games of the twin bill to end the current Flatbush victory drouth."

Title: Martin Marion Jumping
Date: 1940-04-19, 1940-04-20
Description: "Chicago, ILL., April 19. - Hank Leiber of the Cubs is shown sliding safely into second base in the third inning of today's game against the Cardinals. Shortstop Martin Marion had to leap high to pull down Second Baseman Stu Martin's wild throw. The batter was Dominic Dallessandro."

Title: Cardinals Coach Wares and Players
Date: 1940-03-05
Description: "Coach Wares and Card Players/Coach Buzzy Wares of Cardinals (extreme right) shown with group players at St. Petersburg. From left, Ernie White, Murry Dickson, Elwin Roe, Eddie Lake, Martin Marion and Bill DeLancey."

Title: Bill DeLancey Tagging Out Lonnie Frey
Date: 1940-05-13
Description: play at the plate. Umpire Babe Pinelli called Frey out on the play, then changed his decision when DeLancey dropped the ball. Two were out when it happened. The Reds took the twin bill, 7 to 1and 13 to 4."

Title: Catcher Don Padgett and Nick Witek
Date: 1940-05-03
Description: "One of those baseball rareties, a home run inside the park, was hit by Nick Witek of the Giants in the sixth inning against the Cardinals yesterday at Sportsman Park. This picture shows the speedy rookie sliding into the plate, with Catcher Don Padgett waiting for the relay from the outfield. The Giants won, 7 to 4."

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