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Title: Union Station
Date: 1984-01-19
Description: Showing two of the current construction sites: Union Station in foreground and Southwestern Bell Telephone tower in background.

Title: Beardstown, Illinois
Date: 1981-08
Description: The enclosed pictures were taken during August 1981 on the Beardstown Illinois waterfront showing typical river scenes with the usual amount of tugs and other equipment. The B&N RR bridge in its river mode. The stern-wheel river tug is a locally built boat, original builders and name still showing = LOGSDON = built sometime in the 1930s more details could be obtained. These pictures were taken

Title: Sainte Genevieve at Lower End of Canal
Date: 1952-10-02
Description: Dredging of first cut completed and dredge is about halfway of canal length as it backs out. View is to lower end of canal. Kansas City District, channel diversion.

Title: Beardstown, Illinois
Date: 1981-08
Description: Burlington Northern Railroad bridge over the Illinois River.

Title: Ideas for Union Station
Date: 1970-02-20
Description: Photograph of the interior of Union Station.

Title: Norma Walters
Date: 1981
Description: Head shot of Norma Walters, St. Louis-born clothing designer.

Title: Derrick Hercules
Date: 1955-02-08
Description: Derrick Hercules engaged in gate lifting operations at lock no. 26.

Title: Pere Marquette
Date: 1953-07-02
Description: M/V (Pere Marquette) passing service base.

Title: Admiral Boarding/Disembarking
Date: 1954-07-02
Description: p11-3-1-40-5

Title: The Removing Power
Date: 1830-04-02
Description: An extract of a discussion on the power of the United States to remove a president from office.

Title: M-172: John O'Fallon Letter
Date: 1828-05-02
Description: One letter, dated May 2, 1828, to the Honorable James Barbour, regarding the recommendation of Thomas McNight for the appointment of superintendent of the Upper Lead Mines.

Title: Elvis Presley
Date: 1957-02-29
Description: Elvis Presley at Kiel Auditorium. March 29, 1957.

Title: The Rolling Stones
Date: 1981-11-21, 1984-05-10
Description: The Rolling Stones as they appeared on stage Thursday night at the Checkdome. Charlie Watts, drummer for Rolling Stones, seen here in concert at the Arena in 1981, uses Gretsch drums.

Title: New Apartments near LaClede Town-Reverse
Date: 1972-02-14, 1972-02-24

Title: Gateway Arch
Date: 1965-10-19, 1965-10-20
Description: Only one more section remains to be inserted - and that is to take place at the "topping out," now due for Oct. 28 - before the two legs of the Gateway Arch are joined. The next to last section, above, was put into place Tuesday, leaving a space of only two and a half feet between the legs of the 630-foot Arch. The legs appear to be joined in the picture below, taken after the next to last section was inserted, but that's due to the camera angle.

Title: Robert Wadlow
Date: 1927-02-05
Description: Robert Wadlow, 8-year-old Alton boy, and Pierce W. Hangge, G-D Photographer.

Title: Awaiting Repairs
Date: 1941-09-19
Description: and used her as a tourist boat. She sank below Grand Tower, Illinois, on May 19, 1947. A. I. Baker: Origin rather indefinite but she was an old time small towboat rebuilt and renamed the repeatedly until she became the A. I. Baker in 1923. She was long owned and operated by the Ayer and Lord Tie Co. of Paducah, Ky. She was dismantled in 1943 by her then owners, the Lea River Lines. Iren Chotin: A

Title: George Washington To Mr. [William] Hunter, integral address cover docketed by Hunter.
Date: 1786-02-27
Description: 1 letter, February 27, 1786. A.L.S. To Mr. [William] hunter, integral address cover docketed by Hunter. [Authenticated by Mount Vernon Ladies' Association]

Title: Address of Zadok Casey to His Constituents of the Second Congressional District of the State of Illinois
Date: 1841-02-09
Description: Speech to the Congressional District Regarding His Re-Election to Congress

Title: Delta Queen
Date: 1981-08-03
Description: Photograph of driftwood along the Mississippi River. "Driftwood 'Floating Islands' in Mississippi after heavy rains 8-3-81, caused some flooding."

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