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Title: Walter Evers and Larry Berra
Date: 1948-07-14
Description: Two local boys on the American League squad got together for some baseball chatter before the game. Walter (Hoot) Evers of Collinsville (left) explained to Larry (Yogi) Berra how he gets his power at the plate. Evers hit a home run to account for the first American League run.

Title: Speeches of Peter Carr, Delivered in Joint Session of the Legislature of Missouri, January 27, 1855.
Date: 1855-01-27
Description: Included Speeches: Remarks of Mr. Carr, In Join Session, January 27, 1855.; Remarks Of Mr. Carr In Rejoinder To Mr. Blair, Delivered Jan'y 27, 1855.

Title: George Washington to Thornton Fleming, Valantine Cooke, and William McLenaham
Date: 1792-01-30
Description: 1 letter, January 30, 1793. Text of the letter in the handwriting of Tobias Lear. To the Rev.nd Thornton Fleming, Valantine Cooke and William McLenaham. [Authenticated by Mount Vernon Ladies' Association]

Title: Wooden Mat Construction
Date: 1943-10-01
Description: Looking S. W. showing start of Wooden Mat. Lancaster Corp. Work started Une 5, 1943.

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

Title: Midwest Cities
Date: 1953-10-01
Description: M/V (Midwest Cities) of Lake Tawkers Corp. - passing dredge, mile 235.7.

Title: Timber Dike Construction
Date: 1947-10-14
Description: Timber piling clump dike, Chester to Ste. Genevieve, Mo. Mile 111.9 L. Dike partially completed. Three clumps (9 piling) required to complete. Upper Mississippi River, St. Louis Dist. C. of E.

Title: Flag Ship "Harper" Attacked
Date: 1862-06-14
Description: The flag-ship "Harper" attacked by the ram "Manassas" and a fire-raft in the Mississippi.-[see page 373.]

Title: Sainte Genevieve and William H. Black
Date: 1952-10-01
Description: The dredges (Ste. Genevieve) and (William H. Black) as they dredge opposite each other with 100' separating dredges to mark completion of the Diversion Channel Project. An Earth wall 50' thick will not be dredged. It will be blasted out. Dredges at station 6+00' and 7+00'. Kansas City District, channel diversion.

Title: Grand Tower Dike and Revetment Work
Date: 1938-01-09
Description: Jan. 9, 1938. -- Spoil bank of rock and silica thrown up by dipper dredge St. Paul. Note ice in river.

Title: Admiral Boarding/Disembarking
Date: 1971-05-11
Description: p11-3-1-40-5

Title: Capitol Barn Dance
Date: 1924-01-16
Description: Barn Dance Wed. Nite Jan 16-1924

Title: Ice at Service Base
Date: 1955-01-31
Description: View of ice in river at service base. This is the heaviest to date. River above Alton is gorged.

Title: M-370: German Sisters Captivity Letter
Date: 1875-01-20
Description: the rescue of the two youngest girls, a letter was written, addressed to Sophia, aged 12, and Catherine, aged 17, by Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Neill. The letter advised the sisters to read it Grey-Beard or Stone-Calf to secure the sister's release and for the Cheyennes to submit themselves to the mercy of the government. The sisters were rescued in March 1875 and reunited with their sisters at Fort

Title: Capitol - 2nd deck
Date: 1924-01-16
Description: Barn dance aboard the excursion steamer CAPITOL. Wed Nite Jan 16th 1924.

Title: Lock Installation at Service Base
Date: 1955-01
Description: View showing installation of timbers on one of the new lock gates , flow lock no. 26.

Title: Thomas Sherlock Bill of Lading
Date: 1874-03-01
Description: Receipt of goods from commisions agent Jos. Macheca & Co. for delivery from Cincinnati, Ohio to Paducah, Kentucky aboard the steamer Thomas Sherlock, 1874.

Title: An Act to Incorporate the Springfield and Alton Turnpike Road Company
Date: 1833-03-01
Description: Report by the General Assembly of the State of Illinois to incorporate the Springfield and Alton Turnpike Road Company and construct a turnpike (rail-road) from Springfield to a point on the Mississippi in St. Clair County

Title: Grand Tower Dike and Revetment Work
Date: 1938-01-01
Description: Dredge Ste. Genevieve. Station 270-00. January 1, 1938.

Title: After the Last Haircuts
Date: 1964-11-30, 1964-12-01
Description: Barbers sit in empty chairs as Fred Harvey barber shop in Union Station closed its doors Monday, and for the first time in the station's 70-year history travelers will not be able to get haircuts and shaves in the station. Seated on the gloomy occasion, from front to rear, are Albert Schwent, Terry Corzine and Charles Kimberlin.

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