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Title: Plaza Apartments - Pre-development demolition
Date: 1955-04-27, 1955-04-27
Description: "Demolition of Plaza area buildings was well underway yesterday just a week after Mayor Tucker participated in demolition of the first building in the area whil will become a private housing project and a public park. The clearance program involves about eight blocks. The area is shown from teh roof of the EIghteenth Street garage, looking across Seventeenth street to the east. Chestnut street is at left."

Title: Plaza Apartments - Automobile damage from demolition
Date: 1955-06-07, 1955-06-07
Description: "Heavy feeder cables, torn down by cascading masonry and brick, fall on top of automobiles parked along Pine street. Twenty-four cars were damaged."

Title: Plaza Apartments - Construction, ground view
Date: 1959-07-24, 1959-07-24
Description: Street level view of the Plaza Apartments buildings under construction, with advertizing signage. The project would become the first urban renewal project to be completed in St. Louis.

Title: Plaza Apartments - Building designs
Date: 1958-12-08, 1958-12-08
Description: "Downtown Plaza apartment buildings now under construction are the three 13-story structures in the front row of this drawing by architects Hellmuth, Obata, and Kassabaum, Inc. Between two of them is St. John's Basilica. They are in the two blocks bounded by Chestnut street (foreground), Fifteenth street (Right), Pine and Seventeeth Streets (left). Construction of the three apartment buildings

Title: Saum Apartments
Date: 1978-09-11, 1978-09-11
Description: the fact taht 1919 S Grand is the location of the Saum Apartments. And up to now, at least, major apartment projects have not been part of the typical house tour designed to attract attention to renovated city housing. A reinforced concrete fortress built in 1925, the Saum was designed by two architect brothers of that name who saw to it that a craftsmanlike standard of quality went into every

Title: San Carlos Apartments - Front Entrance
Description: Front entrance of San Carlos Apartments at 4405 Forest Park Blvd.

Title: New South St. Louis Apartment
Date: 1930-03-30, 1930-03-30
Description: "Twelve-family apartment just completed at Delor street and Alaska avenue by the Art-Build Construction Company, 5417 South Grand boulevard. Patented Stevens sanitary finish is used in the new building. C. E. Stevens, Architect."

Title: Saum Apartments Sitting Room
Date: 1979-11-17, 1979-11-17
Description: Martha and Irma Vahlkamp of Saum Apartments on S. Grand Blvd.

Title: San Carlos Apartments
Description: Exterior view of San Carlos Apartments at 4405 Forest Park Blvd.

Title: St. Louis de Ville Hotel - Translation
Date: 1973-05-23, 1973-05-27
Description: "Several languages come in handy as Joseph Balderacchi of Italy (right) explains table arrangements to Pedro Fonseca (center) in Spanish and then translates into French for benefit of Andre Bigot."

Title: Mansion House Shops
Date: 1972, 1972
Description: A photo of the commercial buildings surrounding the Mansion House Apartments that house retails shops, restaurants, medical and dental offices, and other profession, commercial, and service facilities.

Title: Mansion House Rental Office Opening Soon
Date: 1976-12-12, 1976-12-12
Description: Mansion House development is shown in a proposed architect's scale model. The model shows some three of the four model apartments and rental office for the $40 million Mansion House riverfront project.

Title: Band Performs at Mansion House Center
Date: 1979-08-06, 1979-08-06
Description: Eighth day event every Monday in August featuring a different band with appropriate food, for residents and the public. Tonight, August 6, "The Homegrown Harvest Band" was featured. Some folks came to chat and visit, some to listen to music, and others to eat.

Title: 'Eighth Days' Each Week
Date: 1979-08-07, 1979-08-07
Description: Some come to chant, some to eat, others to listen to music, but whatever the reason, the mood was relaxed one at the "Eight Days" feast at the Mansion House Center Monday evening. The event is held each Monday in August for residents and the public. A different band and a different menu is feature each week.

Title: 'Eighth Days' Each Week
Date: 1979-08-07, 1979-08-07
Description: Some come to chant, some to eat, others to listen to music, but whatever the reason, the mood was relaxed one at the "Eight Days" feast at the Mansion House Center Monday evening. The event is held each Monday in August for residents and the public. A different band and a different menu is feature each week.

Title: Mansion House Apartments Construction
Date: 1964-11-10, 1964-11-10
Description: The construction site of the Mansion House Project.

Title: Windows of the Mansion House Center Boarded Up After Fire
Date: 1983-10-30, 1983-10-31
Description: Boarded up windows of the Mansion House Center (Center Tower) about nine hours after the fire which caused the evacuation of the building.

Title: Side view of Mansion House Tower
Description: In this image Calder mobile is visible and the beds of plants can be seen.

Title: Low Apraisal is the Latest Blow For the Troubled Three-Tower Complex On the Riverfront
Date: 1975-04-11, 1975-04-11
Description: The Mansion House complex, in which the federal government has invested $46 million, is worth $18.5 million, according to an appraisal prepared for the government.

Title: Mansion House Apartments
Date: 1972-06-09, 1972-06-09
Description: A side view of all three Mansion House Towers can be seen.

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