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Series 1: Large Photographic Prints
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Series 1: Large Photographic Prints
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Series 1 contains photographic prints measuring 11 inches by 14 inches or larger. The majority of the photographs are matte-framed. Some of the images are dated, with the dates ranging from 1850 to 1900.
Record Group 24 - Programs and Lectures
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Record Group 24 - Programs and Lectures
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Record Group 24 contains materials pertaining to the programs and lectures which were held in the old Mercantile Library Hall through the 1880s, and the more recent lectures that have been held at the Library since the Lunch and Lecture series began in 1983.
St. Louis Globe-Democrat Photographs: General Subjects
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat Photographs: General Subjects
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Here can be found photographs of subjects not related specifically to St. Louis, that the Globe-Democrat covered. For photographs of people please consult the St. Louis Globle Democrat Photographs - People collection.
St. Louis Globe-Democrat Photographic Prints
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat Photographic Prints
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Estimated at 225,000 photographs, the Globe-Democrat photographic collection consists of prints relating to newsworthy events from the local to the international in scope.
B-5 Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Historical Society Collections
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B-5 Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Historical Society Collections
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, plans for structures of all types, and black & white and some color photographs. The records date generally from the late 1800s through the 1970s, with the strongest concentrations in the early 1900s, and from 1940-1960. The collection is arranged in 14 subjects or document types identified by series number: Series 1: Executive Papers (including Mergers and the H.B. Vorhees Files); Series 2: Annual
M-170: Dick Lemen Collection of St. Louis Photographs
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M-170: Dick Lemen Collection of St. Louis Photographs
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single child playing. His photography work was exhibited at several institutions, including the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry and the St. Louis Mercantile Library. Richard Lemen, a life long resident of the Moline, IL area, died June 13, 2001 at the Illinois Veterans Home, in Quincy. Originally the images were captured on glass plate negatives by photographer Charles Clements Holt (1866
The Waterways Journal
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The Waterways Journal
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The Waterways Journal is a weekly news magazine published in St. Louis covering the industries, history, and culture of American waterways. It has been in print continuously since 1892 and traces its founding back to 1887. An index of articles exists for select years. The
John W. Barriger National Railroad Library
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John W. Barriger National Railroad Library
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The John W. Barriger III National Railroad Library is a special library within the St. Louis Mercantile Library, at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. It holds some of North America's largest and finest railroad history collections. Named after the noted twentieth century railroad executive, John W. Barriger, III (1899-1976
GM&O Dispatcher Sheets
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GM&O Dispatcher Sheets
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4 Dispatcher sheets from the GM&O Railroad
1. Hidden St. Louis Views Images
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1. Hidden St. Louis Views Images
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This collection has all the images that are uncataloged that will later be migrated into the viewable folder.
Golden Eagle River Museum Photographs and Images
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Golden Eagle River Museum Photographs and Images
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The images of the Golden Eagle River Museum Collection consist of photographs, drawings and other images of vessels and people that work or worked on the inland waterways of the United States, as well as towns and landmarks along the rivers.
Barriger Library Maps
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Barriger Library Maps
P-008 Ray Covington Photographs Collection
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P-008 Ray Covington Photographs Collection
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This collection of photographs consists largely of images of Motor Vessels taken by Mr. Covington in the 1950s while he worked aboard the dredge Ste. Genevieve. Additionally, there are some photographs of flooding and the dredging of the channel in the Chain of Rocks Canal.
Series 2: 1904 World's Fair
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Series 2: 1904 World's Fair
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Series 2 contains photographic prints of the 1904 World’s Fair, more formally known as the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. All of the images depict architectural content such as the various Palaces (e.g.: Palace of Electricity, Palace of Varied Industry, etc.), U.S. state buildings (e.g.: Missouri and Alaska), foreign nation buildings (e.g.: Brazil, Germany, and Japan), the U.S. Government
M-367: St. Louis Memories Public Photographs
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M-367: St. Louis Memories Public Photographs
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This collection of photographs was assembled in 2014 by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch for the publication of a book titled St. Louis Memories: A Look Back. The book included images from several institutions as well as the general public. Private individuals and organizations were invited to have their photographs scanned by the contributing institutions. M-367 represents those photographs
P-005: Dorothy Heckmann Shrader Collection
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P-005: Dorothy Heckmann Shrader Collection
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This collection consists of digitized photographs relating to the Missouri River, and often specifically to the family of Dorothy Heckmann Shrader. Phtoographs are often of river steamers and crew. The Heckmanns were the last great steamboat family on the Missouri River.
St. Louis Globe-Democrat Newspaper Clippings
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat Newspaper Clippings
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The newspaper morgue contains more than 10,000,000 separate articles were cut out and filed by the staff of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat between the 1920s and 1980s. The clipping files also include material preserved from various competing newspapers (Post and Star), giving this newspaper morgue unusual depth. A partial index of the morgue exists as a
Herman T. Pott National Inland Waterways Library
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Herman T. Pott National Inland Waterways Library
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The Herman T. Pott National Inland Waterways Library is a special library within the St. Louis Mercantile Library, at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Among its holdings are circulating and reference collections of materials related to rivers, shipping, navigation, and leisure on inland waterways, particularly within the United States. The Pott Library also hosts extensive art and archival collections. Parts of these collections may be available through the digital library, but the full collections may be better accessed in person. For a complete list with finding aids, see the Pott Library Collections Directory for more information.
John W. Barriger III Papers and Speeches
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John W. Barriger III Papers and Speeches
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Papers and Speeches made by John W. Barriger III.
M-389: Falstaff Brewery Collection
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M-389: Falstaff Brewery Collection
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The collection consists of some items relating to 20th-century advertising from the Falstaff Brewing Company. The oldest artifact is an undated oversize (about 2 feet by 3 feet) cloth hanging advertisement that makes fun of Germans and German terms. The most recent dated artifact is a 1964 aerial shot of a Falstaff plant located in New York. Bulk of the collection runs from 1957-1960

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Mercantile Library Collections Directory

Mercantile Special Collections Directory

Barriger Library Collections Directory

Barriger Special Collections Directory

Pott Library Collections Directory

Pott Special Collections Directory