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Title: St. Louis Riverfront
Date: 1935-06-09
Description: Ed Bruckner Mate. 6/9/35. Saint Louis, Missouri riverfront at flood stage. Eads Bridge in background. Elevated railroad tracks to the left of photo.

Title: River Des Peres Construction
Description: Photograph of the River des Peres being enclosed in a concrete tunnel in Forest Park. The Missouri History Museum is in the background.

Title: Union Station
Description: Photograph of a crowd of passengers waiting to board their train.

Title: A Proposed Development of the Northern River Front Saint Louis
Date: 1929
Description: Plate 6. General Plan of the Proposed Northern Riverfront Development. Includes an airport, recreation center, forest, lagoon, beaches, yacht basin, and equestrian field., From: Plans for the northern and southern river front, Saint Louis, Missouri / City Plan Commission ; Harland Bartholomew, engineer.

Title: St. Louis County
Description: St. Louis County (Overland?), MO Unidentified aerial view. Small lake directly below at lower left center of frame. Large house with circular driveway above lake at upper left center. Possibly Lake Sherwood area of Overland.

Title: Minnesota
Description: The Minnesota is a steel hull, twin propeller towboat built at Stillwater, Minnesota in 1921. Her dimensions are:- 223.7 x 58 x 8.0 feet. She has triple expansion condensing engines, 16-3/4\" x 26-1/2\" x 31-1/2\" x 31-1/2\" by 22-inch stroke; 2400 horsepower are developed at 185 r. p. m. Water tube boilers with oil burners. She was originally built as a sternwheel towboat, one of a series of

Title: Second Street Intersection
Description: Photograph of the intersection of Second Street with another street with men working in the middle of the intersection. The workers are putting a ladder down a manhole. A man is visible in the background with his foot on an automobile and appears to be lighting a cigarette. Other people are visible in the background and midground watching the workers and the photographer., Notice the woman looking out of the second story window of the Saloon building in the background.

Title: United Fund
Date: 1958-09-27
Description: Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Schultz, 5361 Minerva ave., with their two younger children, Carol, 7, and Jeffrey, 3. Mr. Schultz says, "I found out that when you don’t know anybody to turn to, United Fund will go to bat for you."

Title: Fourteenth and Carr
Date: 1953-04-15
Description: A tour to inspect the redevelopment program was part of the itinerary here yesterday of a Pittsburgh civic leader, Arthur B. Van Buskirk (left). He inspects area at Fourteenth and Carr streets with, from left, Saul Dubinsky, chairman of the City Plan Commission; James E. Crowe, city-counselor, and Ethan A. H. Sheplay of Civic Progress, Inc. The site is being considered for industrial redevelopment.

Title: Admiral First Deck
Description: p11-3-1-40-13

Title: Boat house at O'Fallon Park
Description: This image is a view of the Boat House at O'Fallon park, looking west from the pond. The Boat House is an icon within the park and is a large multi-level structure used for recreation. The park covers 159 acres northwest of the downtown area in St. Louis, Missouri.

Title: High School, Olive Street
Description: Printed illustration of horse drawn carriage on Olive Street in St. Louis, Missouri. A large high school can be seen in the background. The building was built in 1855 in the Lucas Place neighborhood.

Title: Planters Hotel
Description: 7.25x9.25 in photograph of the third Planter's Hotel that existed in St. Louis from 1891 to 1976.

Title: St. Louis Riverfront
Date: 1880
Description: Drawing of the St. Louis Riverfront in 1880.

Title: Alfonso J. Cervantes, Alfonso J. Cervantes
Date: 1960-05-10
Description: Pic taken in front of city hall Mayor Cervantes new Cadillac. His chauffeur, Bill Jud stands in background

Title: Central Library
Description: Image of the St. Louis Central Library from 13th and Olive.

Title: School Parade, 1955
Date: 1955
Description: The St. Mary Magdalen Boy Scout troops march in the school parade, June, 1955. Photograph donated to the St. Louis Mercantile Library by Sherlyn Maughs.

Title: Admiral Boarding/Disembarking
Date: 1947-06-25
Description: p11-3-1-40-5

Title: Pigskin Park-and-Ride Scores at Union Station
Date: 1959-10-03, 1959-10-04
Description: on one side part of what it gained at the other back in 1929 when 10 new tracks were added at the west side of the train shed. In those days, an average of 650 trains used to station every day. Nowadays, the average is slighty over 100.

Title: Golden Eagle
Date: 1947-05-17
Description: "Golden Eagle" below Eads Bridge St. Louis MO. Picture taken May 17, 1947 before departure for her last trip to Nashville, Tenn. She sank next morning May 18 at Grand Tower Island after striking rock formation and fearing a 6 foot hole in the center seam in the hull. The Pilot Nathan Smith beached her and all passengers & crew were saved. Repeated floods in the summer of 1947 made raising of the

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