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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: Speeches of Hon. Lewis Cass, of Michigan, in Senate of the United States, Dec'r 11 and 12, 1851
Date: 1851-12
Description: Speech of Senator Lewis Cass discussing several propositions, including one seeking information on the sinking of a U.S. naval ship.

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

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: Soulard Farmers Market
Date: 1955-12-11
Description: Photograph of the interior of the Soulard Farmers Market.

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: Ken Boyer Grand Slam
Date: 1964-10-11, 1964-10-12
Description: CARDS TEAMMATES WELCOME KEN BOYER, third baseman, as he reaches home on a sixth inning grand slammer in the fourth World Series game, Sunday. Greeting him are Carl Warwick, Dick Groat and Curt Flood, all of whom were on base when he hit the homer. At left is Bill White, the next batter.

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: Dreding
Date: 1943-08-12
Description: Looking West showing dredging for wharf road. Minneapolis Dredging Co. Work started June 9, 1943.

Title: Potter
Date: 2008-12
Description: Cables used to pull the boat toward the anchors upstream.

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.

Title: Soldiers at Union Station
Date: 1944-12-24
Description: Soldiers gathered at Union Station before the booth maintained by the Military Reservation Bureau, a branch of the Army Transportation Corps to handle ticket matters for all servicemen on official business.

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