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Title: Havana Zephyr
Date: 1953-08-08
Description: M/V (Havana Zephyr) of the Street Towing Co. passing dredge at Burnham Island (Mile 39.0).

Title: Mail Automat
Date: 1962-11-14, 1962-11-15
Description: Another bygone activity at Union Station: Railway mail service. A new automatic mail-sack handling system which saves $1,000,000 a year, displaces 175 jobs and speeds up mail distribution from trains at St. Louis' Union Station was dedicated Wednesday. Photo above shows the mail coming down hoppers to be dumped into chutes leading to trains.

Title: President Lido Deck
Date: 1947-08
Description: Photograph of passengers overlooking the Mississippi River as they visit the top deck of the President steamboat., p11-3-3-58-8

Title: Admiral - R. Ann Amantea Blum
Date: 1967-08
Description: p11-3-1-41-25

Title: Lou Brock
Date: 1979-08-09
Description: Photo of Lou Brock in front of crowd, possibly at his farewell game at Busch Stadium.

Title: Admiral Captain's Office
Date: 1967-08
Description: Photograph of female passenger Pat Flanagan approaching the Captain's office window on the Admiral steamboat with Slick Flanagan on the left.

Title: Buck Elk Bill of Lading
Date: 1904-04-14
Description: Receipt of shipment to Mr. A. Langenberg on the Str. BUCK ELK, payment received by Sam'l Heckmann.

Title: Looking North to Wharf
Date: 1943-08-12
Description: Looking North showing construction of access road to wharf. Lancaster Corporation. Work started June 5, 1943.

Title: R. H. McElroy
Date: 1953-09-14
Description: M/V (R. H. McElroy) of the Pure Oil Co. - passing dredge, mile 39.1.

Title: Taxicabs, Taxicabs
Date: 1956-08
Description: Fleet of taxis parked outside the Black and White Cabs company. Eads Bridge in the background.

Title: Beardstown, Illinois
Date: 1981-08
Description: The enclosed pictures were taken during August 1981 on the Beardstown Illinois waterfront showing typical river scenes with the usual amount of tugs and other equipment. The B&N RR bridge in its river mode. The stern-wheel river tug is a locally built boat, original builders and name still showing = LOGSDON = built sometime in the 1930s more details could be obtained. These pictures were taken

Title: Tennessee Belle
Date: 1924-08
Description: Tennessee Belle in front of Cherry Mansion at Savannah, Tenn. August 1924.

Title: Duncan Bauman and Lee Coffee
Date: 1968-07-08, 1968-07-09
Description: Globe-Democrat Publisher G. Duncan Bauman presents $500 check to Lee Coffee for his first place effort of losing 43 pounds of blubber.

Title: American Railroad Journal December 8, 1849
Date: 1849-12-08, 1849-12-08

Title: Sixth Infantry of Jefferson Barracks
Date: 1937-08-23, 1937-08-23
Description: Members of Sixth Infantry lined up preparatory to leaving for Arcadia, Mo. On motorized hike.

Title: Rookie Training At The Jefferson Barracks
Date: 1935-08-07, 1935-08-07
Description: These rookies have been in the army less than a month but under the intensified training schedule at Jefferson Barracks they are rapidly being converted into soldiers. They are shown here marching in review on parade grounds. Lieut. R.C. Huggins, in charge of the training of recruits is shown marching with drawn sword in front of the troops while Major Walter C. Philips reviews them from the sidelines.

Title: The Dragoons At Jefferson Barracks
Date: 1978-09-08
Description: "The Dragoons at Jefferson Barracks" will be the theme of the third in a series of eight 90-minute programs held in South County parks, sponsered by the St. Louis Couty Department of Parks and Recreation.

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Proclaimation by Winfield Scott
Date: 1942-08-14, 1942-08-14
Description: "Above is shown a proclaimation of 1847 and envelope discovered recently in New York by a collector of early unstamped postal letters, of which even the government had not previously had a copy. The document was issued by Maj. Gen. Winfield Scott, and it bears the name of an officer believed to have been stationed at Jefferson Barracks."

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Westbound Recruits
Date: 1939-10-13, 1969-10-08
Description: "Pre-war recruits leave from Jefferson Barracks railroad station bound for the West Coast in 1939."

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Native American Recruits
Date: 1942-06-07, 1942-06-07
Description: Original article: "Private Robert L. Wilburn of Cabool, Mo. (kneeling with rifle), a 54-year-old former Indian fighter, and these eight full-blooded Sioux Indians have buried the hatchet at Jefferson Barracks and are training for a chance at Hitler's scalp. As a member of the Second Cavalry in South Dakota during Ute uprising of 1908, Private Wilburn fought against parents and grandparents of

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