The John A. Wood was built in 1870 at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for the Wood Company. Her dimensions were:- 198 x 40 x 7.0 feet; tonnage, gross and net, 688 tons. On September 7, 1894 she caught fire at night while lying at her landing in Pittsburgh. She was scuttled and sunk. Later raised and repaired; damaged $12,000. While making a landing in the harbor at Cairo, Illinois, on March 24, 1906
Together With A Map of the State of Missouri and Plans of the Cities. Announcement and details regarding the progress of the act to charter the Missouri Iron Company
Annual Report for the Eastern Division of the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad Company in 1865. Covers expenses and statistics for passengers, freight, mail, etc.
The Resolute was a old Pittsburgh towboat owned by the Juttes along with the Joseph B. Williams, Tom Dodsworth, Samual Clark, Valiant, Charlie Jutte, Rescue, W. C. Jutte, Defender and others. She was built in 1872 at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and her dimensions were:- 174 x 33 x 6.0 feet; tonnage, 426. While lying at the wharf, Portland, Ohio in 1872, she exploded her boilers; loss of property
Being a complete index of the residents of the entire city, and a classified business directory to which is added a miscellaneous department containing useful information of the churches, societies, railroads, city, state and other matter also street and avenue directory.
This directory predominately lists business in the city of St. Louis, but it does contain brief lists of business from cities and towns in the metropolitan area around St. Louis in both Missouri and Illinois., Includes directories for other Illinois cities: Alton, East Saint Louis, Belleville, Murphysboro, Centralia, Vandalia, Edwardsville, Litchfield, Mt. Vernon, DuQuoin, Chester, Sparta, Collinsville, Waterloo, Nashville, Carlyle, Greenville, Salem, Highland, Lebanon, Carbondale, Hillsboro, Virdin, Pinckneyville, Girard, Mt. Olive, Staunton, Ashley, Carlinville, Carrollton, White Hall, Roodhouse,and Jerseyville; also Missouri cities: Saint Charles, DeSoto, Washington, Sainte Genevieve, Kirkwood, and Webster Groves.
The Red-Blue Book series from the Polk-Gould Directory Company combines the long running Red Book and Blue Book series that the Gould Directory Company published until 1916. The Blue Book was a directory for polite society with lists of social clubs and well-to-do citizens while the Red Book was long known as Gould's Commercial Register and maintained information about St. Louis businesses.
Being a complete index of the residents of the entire city, and a classified business directory to which is added a miscellaneous department containing useful information of the churches, societies, railroads, city, state and other matter also street and avenue directory.
Catalog of the students, faculty, and staff of various educational institutions belonging to the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States.
This directory contains an index to advertisers, a street directory, a St. Louis City residential and business directory, and a city and county record listing civic and social institutions for the year 1887.
Being a complete index of the residents of the entire city, and a classified business directory to which is added a miscellaneous department containing useful information of the churches, societies, railroads, city, state and other matter also street and avenue directory.
This directory contains an introduction entitled St. Louis in 1890 featuring population and business statistics followed by an index to advertisers and business headings, a street directory, a St. Louis City residential and business directory, and a city and county record listing civic and social institutions for the year 1890.
A promotional directory featuring illustrations and descriptions of the major buildings, monuments, and businesses in St. Louis for the year 1892, as well as a brief history of the city's founding and development.