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Title: Grand Avenue Hotel
Description: Photograph of the Grand Avenue Hotel at the southeast corner of Grand and Olive. A restaurant occupies the ground floor where "HYDE PARK BEER [is] ON TAP" along with the L. H. Gerardi grocery store. A horse-drawn carriage for the grocer is visible on the street.

Title: The Old Courthouse and the Gateway Arch
Date: 1976-05-22
Description: The Old Courthouse at 4th and Market Streets is on the eastern edge of the city's Gateway Mall area. Downtown financial interests are trying to revive the long-dormant mall which, when completed, will stretch to 21st street.

Title: World's Fair Pavilion, 1950
Date: 1950
Description: The World's Fair Pavillion at Forest Park, circa 1950. Photograph donated to the St. Louis Mercantile Library by Gerald R. Massie and the Massie family.

Title: Battery "A" Armory, St. Louis, Mo.
Description: Battery A Armory on Grand at Rutger. Operated by the Missouri National Guard.

Title: Flooded Building
Description: Flood waters reaching shoreside building, business in background.

Title: Festival Hall
Date: 1904
Description: 8x6 in photograph of Festival Hall at the 1904 World's Fair. The image includes the Cascades running down Art Hill to the Grand Basin as well as various fountains and statues.

Title: Sainte Genevieve, Gregoire Home
Description: The Gregoire home, one of Ste. Genevieve's more "modern" residences, built in 1814 and still doing good service.

Title: Granite City Illinois Engineer Depot
Description: Building at the Granite City, Illinois, Army Corps of Engineers Depot, circa 1945.

Title: The Old Exposition and Music Hall
Description: 20x16 in photograph of the St. Louis Exposition and Music Hall at Olive and Fourteenth Street. This building existed between 1884 and 1906.

Title: Equitable Building
Description: 7x9 in photograph of the Equitable Building at the corner of 6th and Locust Streets.

Title: Merchants-Laclede Building
Description: 6.75x9 in photograph of the Merchants-Laclede Building at Fourth and Olive.

Title: Market Street St. Louis
Date: 1957-11-14, 1958-02-08
Description: Site earmarked for new federal building in St. Louis. View looking East on Market from Sixteenth Street.

Title: Old Jail 6th + Chestnut. 1870.
Date: 1870
Description: 20x16 in photograph labeled "Old Jail 6th + Chestnut. 1870." The picture is of a two story building with different facades on each floor. The second floor appears to be older as it is made of large limestone blocks and has narrow windows. The first floor is covered in brick and has larger windows. It is topped by a cornice supported by brick corbels.

Title: Pierre Chouteau Residence
Description: 16x20 in photograph of the house of Pierre Chouteau. Caption reads "East side of main Street south of Washington Avenue built in 1832." The Durkee & Bullock Banking House is also in the photo.

Title: Man Standing in Flood
Description: Man stands knee-deep in water in front of flooded building.

Title: St. Louis, Missouri Drawing, Harper's Weekly
Description: business. Several steamboats of various sizes traversed the river and traveled north under the Eads Bridge. In the distance the city of St. Louis was shrouded in a thick cloud of coal smoke. Coal was the primary source of energy used in the city during the 19th century. The image was Drawn by Schell and Hogan, taken from a sketch by C.A. Vanderhoof and published in Harper's Weekly.

Title: Masonic Temple, St. Louis Missouri
Date: 1927-04-05
Description: This image is an excerpt from a publication titled The American Architect and was printed on April 5, 1927. Shown are four different areas within the Masonic Temple which was designed by Eames & Young. The interior views consist of large halls, auditoriums, and meeting areas.

Title: Flood at St. Louis, June 18, 1858
Date: 1858-06-18
Description: A photograph taken by Marine Co. documented the damage in St. Louis from a severe flood on June 18, 1858. The streets were completely covered in water and make-shift planks provided a safe walking platform for people to safely cross from boats to the semi-submerged buildings. Two people can be seen assessing the flood damage from the rooftop of the tallest building on the left of the photograph

Title: Boxing Factory
Date: 1943-06-02
Description: Looking S.W. toward Boxing Factory from Post Engineer parking lot.

Title: St. Louis Up to Date - page 27
Page From: info:fedora/umsl:9517
Date: 1895
Description: Image of the third Planter's Hotel that existed in St. Louis from 1891 to 1976.
Text: PLANTER‘S HOTEL.

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