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Title: Percy Green
Date: 1964-07-14
Description: Photograph of Percy Green, civil rights activist, laying on the ground with law enforcement and others gathered around.

Title: Houseboat
Description: Two African American men and a houseboat.

Title: We're Martin's People, We're Martin's People
Date: 1962-01-15, 1962-01-16
Description: We're Martin's people.' Marchers head down Market Street Friday in observance of the 53rd anniversary of the birth of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. They hold portraits of Dr. King and signs calling for Dr. King's birthday to be made a national holiday. Some of the marchers knew Dr. King and marched with him during the 1960s. Dr. King was assassinated in Memphis in 1968. Story on 2A.

Title: Coast Guard Cutter 252
Date: 1927
Description: Coast Guard Cutter 252 rescuing people from high ground during the Great Flood of 1927.

Title: Weighing In
Description: Photograph of African American cotton pickers circa 1940.

Title: Sumner Coach John Algee and His Players
Date: 1969-03-15
Description: Sumner coach John Algee and his players were a jubilant group after the Bulldogs had defeated Webster Groves, 71-57, to win the Missouri Class L championship Saturday night at Kiel Auditorium. Coach Algee is holding the winner's trophy. The identifiable players are, from the left, Ken Morris, Mack Rush, Ron Haynes, Travis Brown, Jim Brown (behind Travis), Larry Weathers, Ed Lacy and Willie Battle.

Title: Kankakee (Steamboat)
Date: 1927
Description: Steamer Kankakee with passengers during the Great Flood of 1927.

Title: Flood Refugees in a Truck
Date: 1927
Description: Flood Refugees in the back of a truck during the 1927 Mississippi River flood.

Title: The Song of the Kettle
Date: 1875-09-25
Description: THE SONG OF THE KETTLE - AN EVENING REVERIE.

Title: Sandbagging
Date: 1947-04-28
Description: First sand bags are laid around newly discovered "Boil".

Title: Negro Cabin
Description: Negro Cabin. Description of the State of Virginia.

Title: Refugees and Tents
Date: 1927
Description: Refugees and tents on a levee during the Great Flood of 1927.

Title: Alfonso J. Cervantes, Alfonso J. Cervantes
Date: 1971-07-02
Description: Inner-city youngsters seeking Mayor Cervantes' help Friday.

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

Title: Let Us Clasp Hands Over the Bloody Chasm
Date: 1872-10-18
Description: H. G. "Let us clasp hands over the bloody chasm." "A Great Victory has been won in Georgia..... The verdict in Georgia is certainly conclusive." - New York Tribune, October 3, 1872. Political cartoon illustrated by T. H. Nast.

Title: The Lion and the Unicorn Fighting
Date: 1876-06-17
Description: "THE LION AND THE UNICORN FIGHTING" - AGAIN (?) British Lion (to Lord D - Unicorn). "What! give up the Fugitive Slave, and not the Criminal Fugitive!" Political Cartoon

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