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Title: "City of Kansas City" (Wabash) Observation Car Mirror
Date: Circa 1947
Description: A small mirror seen on many "City of Kansas City" cars.

Title: American Military Division in Germany
Date: 1919-06-20
Description: "One of the Divisions of the American Army of Occupation in a Review on a Plateau above the Rhine near the Fortress of Ehrenbreitstein which proved its readiness for an immediate advance toward Berlin - None but regular army division are now in Germany, all others have been sent to United States - Those remaining in Germany are undergoing training for advance."

Title: Ceremony of the Unknown Soldier
Date: unknown
Description: "From the four American cemeteries the bodies of four unidentified men were brought to Chalons sur Marne and from among those four one was chosen with the simplest of ceremonies as the "Unknown soldier" who is to rest for ever in Arlington National Cemetery. The choice from among the four bodies was made by Sergt. Edward Younger who walked slowly round the coffins and indicated his choice by placing his fingers on one of them. Photo shows the selected coffin laying in state guarded by six American and six French soldiers in the Chapel Ardent of the Chalons Town Hall."

Title: Portrait of Soldiers
Date: unknown
Description: This photo is a group portrait of 29 soldiers holding their rifles and one child seated on the ground in the front of the photo. On either side of the group, there are two flags.

Title: Parade of Soldiers
Date: unknown
Description: Photograph of a parade of soldiers down a wide street flanked by trees and large buildings on the right and left respectively. A crowd of people wearing hats is on either side of the road, watching as the soldiers move uniformly down the road.

Title: Portrait of Soldiers
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: This photo shows thirteen soldiers and officers seated or standing portrait-style. They are not all looking at the camera, and one on the left is wearing a battle helmet.

Title: Soldier Transport Ship
Date: unknown
Description: "Transport Crook Arrives Safely./The disabled transport Crook, bearing 30 German war brides and nearly 1,000 officers and men of the American Army of Occupation on the Rhine has arrived safely in port. The ship sprung a leak while of the Newfoundland Banks and then ran into a severe storm but it crept into port distaining the aid that was sent as soon as advices of its predicament were received

Title: Red Cross Sight-Seeing Tour
Date: 1919-02-06
Description: "Red Cross Takes Convalescent U.S. Soldiers on London Sight-Seeing Tour./The American Red Cross is here shown taking convalescent soldiers, from London Hospitals along with prisoners, just back from Germany, and Yanks on leave from France on a sight-seeing tour of London. The Red Cross takes large numbers of men on such trips daily, showing them all the worth-while sights of London. The men are shown in omnibusses [SIC], ready to leave from the Red Cross Headquarters."

Title: Soldiers Eating Pastries
Date: 1919-03-14
Description: "Their First Real Yankee Pie in 18 Months./Three happy doughboys just off a transport from France, whose first "official" act after disembarking is to purchase three man-size pies, and proceed to "go to it". Pies are a rarity over there, and oh, boy, how one can appreciate this toothsome bit of pastry after eighteen months of "pieless" existence." Soldiers were fed "chow" two times a day from the

Title: Soldiers Marching in a Field
Date: unknown
Description: Photograph of soldiers, all with their gear, helmets, and weapons, standing at attention and marching behind an officer in an officers' cap.

Title: U.S. Flag Flying Over German Fortress
Date: 1919-04-03
Description: stronghold houses American troops, who may be seen daily at their drill there. As shown in the lower photo, a company of the 17th at drill at Ehrenbreitstein, on the Rhine. The 17th Artillery is part of the U.S. 1st Division."

Title: U.S. Troops Off to Guard Panama Canal
Date: 1915-03-17
Description: "The twenty-ninth United States Infantry, sailed from New York, March 17 for the Panama Canal Zone., where it will be part of the permanent military garrison of the camal. The regiment, escorted by a large force of National guardsmen, paraded through the Metropolis and was reviewed at the City Hall by Major General Leonard Wood of the Eastern Division, Mayor Mitchall, General Ryan, General Green

Title: Cincinnati extension bonds of the East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railway Company: agreement.
Date: 1894, 1894

Title: Gould's Blue Book, for the City of St. Louis. 1901
Date: 1901
Description: The nineteenth volume of Gould's Blue Books, this directory contains the names of the most prominent householders and businesses in the city of St. Louis and surrounding suburbs, as well as residents from Alton, St. Charles and Carlinville for the year 1901. Residents and businesses are arranged alphabetically by name and street. In addition to the directory, it contains rosters of social clubs

Title: Gould's Blue Book, for the City of St. Louis. 1900
Date: 1900
Description: The eighteenth volume of Gould's Blue Books, this directory contains the names of the most prominent householders and businesses in the city of St. Louis and surrounding suburbs, as well as residents from Alton, St. Charles and Carlinville for the year 1900. Residents and businesses are arranged alphabetically by name and street. In addition to the directory, it contains rosters of social clubs

Title: Salazar y Mendoza, Portrait of Auguste Chouteau
Date: before 1784
Description: Portrait of Auguste Chouteau, one of the founders of the city of St. Louis, by Josef Francisco Xavier de Salazar y Mendoza, after 1784, oil on canvas, 35 inches by 27.5 inches

Title: Business Directory and Mercantile Register of St. Louis
Date: 1903
Description: 1903 business directory of St. Louis and surrounding towns in outstate Missouri and Illinois compiled by the Mercantile Directory Company

Title: The Atlantic and Pacific Railroad Company : report of the general manager to the directors, December 1873.
Date: 1873-12-01, 1874

Title: Fitz's Root Beer - "Clinton"
Date: 2016
Description: Bottled root beer with Democrat donkey logo and "Clinton" in blue. Produced by Fitz’s Bottling Company

Title: Fitz's Root Beer - "Cruz"
Date: 2016
Description: Bottled root beer with Republican elephant logo and "Cruz" in blue. Produced by Fitz’s Bottling Company.

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