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Title: Map Showing the Disputed Boundary of Missouri and Iowa
Date: 1839-01
Description: the Platte district and stretched towards Council Bluffs and the Missouri River country's rich soil in the northwest. Much of the work for the resolution of this conflict was performed out of St. Louis in the 1830s. Shows four claim lines: No. 1 and No. 2: old Indian boundary or Sullivan's Line; No. 3; and No. 4: Brown's Line or line claimed by Missouri. Longitude west from Washington. Executed

Title: Discussion On American Slavery, Between George Thompson, ESQ., & Rev. Robert J. Breckinridge
Date: 1836
Description: Holden in the Rev. Dr. Wardlaw's Chapel, Glasgow, Scotland. Book contains speeches from two clergyman debating slavery. George Thompson, ESQ. is an agent of the British and Foreign Society for the Abolition of Slavery Thorughout The World and Rev. Robert J. Breckinridge is a delegate from the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States, to the Congressional Union of England and Wales.

Title: A Chronological History of New England
Date: 1826
Description: In The Form Of Annals: Being a summary and exact account of the most material transactions and occurrences relating to this country, in the order of time wherein they happened, from the discovery of Capt. Gosnold, in 1602, to the arrival of Governor Belcher, in 1730.

Title: Impartial History of the Late Revolution in France
Date: 1794-07-17
Description: From Its Commencement to the Death of the Queen, and the Execution of the Deputies of the Gironde Party. Volumes 1 & 2 (bound into 1).

Title: First Nation Opens New Facility
Date: 1970-02-17
Description: The new Stadium Drive-In of the First National Bank in St. louis opened Monday at Seventh and Market streets in downtown, St. Louis, immediately north of busch Memorial Stadium. The two-story concrete and glass structure has both drive-in and walk-in banking facilities. The facility opens for business Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 8 a.m. Hours for banking will be 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Title: Bank of St. Louis - Moving Day
Date: 1970-05-03, 1970-05-04
Description: "On hand for the moving day for the Bank of St. Louis, which involved the transfer of nearly $500 million in currency and negotiable securties, were, from left, Charles Bellanca, a Brink's guard; J. W. Minton, president of the bank; Jack Butler, chairman of the bank's board of directors; Russell Williams and Kenneth Enns, Brink's guards."

Title: Boatmen's Bank - Doll Dressing Contest
Date: 1973-12-04, 1973-12-06
Description: "Miss Debbie Hayes of Troy, Ill., left, and Miss Robin Smith of Granite City, Boatmen's National Bank employes, examine some of the 200 dolls entered in the Boatmen's 24th annual doll dressing contest. All the dolls are provided by Boatmen's and dressed by members of the bank's staff. The judging was Wednesday, and the dolls will be on display in the bank lobby, Broadway and Olive street, from

Title: Customers at the Tower Grove Bank and Trust
Date: 1969-08-13, 1969-08-13
Description: Guard David Whelan at Tower Grove Bank is on hand to provide both the bank and the customers with an added measure of security.

Title: Boatmen's Bank - Luncheon
Date: 1975-11-28, 1973-11-29
Description: "Participants in Boatmen's business forecast luncheon were, seated from the left, Stanley J. Goodman, Ellis L. Brown, W. L. Hadley Griffin and Walter J. Simmons; standing from the left, Donald N. Brandin, Richard C. Grayson, Paul F. Cornelson and Stanley H. Anonsen."

Title: Customer Is Rewarded By A Manchester Bank Employee
Date: 1973-07-26, 1973-07-27
Description: Miss Jan Savio, a receptionist at the Manchester Bank, presents a steak to Clinton Sales for opening an account of more than $200.

Title: Climbing On the Chain of Rocks Bridge
Date: 1976-06-01, 1976-06-01
Description: Area where man is standing is the proposed site were climbing takes place pointed out by an employee of the Sheriff's Dept. of St. Louis County. The employee sees them climbing all the time on his health walk during lunch time.

Title: Romance Or Eye Pollution?
Date: 1972-04-21, 1972-04-24
Description: The question is not does Ron really love Jodi but does the Webster Groves City Council want the romantic message plastered across the Missouri Pacific bridge across West Lockwood avenue.

Title: No Simple Knockdown
Date: 1981-04-08, 1981-04-08
Description: Demolition of this building at Tucker Boulevard and Lafayette Street is no helter-skelter affair. Neatness prevails throughout with masonry dismantled and bricks stacked. (This image filed under Merchants Bridge.)

Title: Mighty Mosaic
Date: 1981-05-12, 1981-05-12
Description: Reflections on windows of a downtown St. Louis office building -- some recognizeable, some oddly warped -- form a strange mosaic behind the fluttering boldness of Old Glory. (This image filed under Merchants Bridge.)

Title: Flags Fly At Half Mast
Date: 1980-04-25, 1980-04-25
Description: Flags fly at half mast at the Missouri State Offices at 1501 Locust by order of Governor Teasedale. (This image filed under Merchants Bridge.)

Title: Image 21: November 1892
Date: 1892-11
Description: Cyanotype print. Description on reverse: I. & M. Canal Exc. At Lock #37 Steamer A.J. Whiney in distance Taken Nov. 1892 by J.W. Woermann F.S.H. – Engr. in charge

Title: Salvador Dali Sculpture
Date: 1973-05-30, 1973-05-30
Description: After partial demolition, the remains of this four-story apartment building at 4009 Lindell bl. look like they're melting away, reminiscent of a melting sculpture.

Title: Four Families Fail In House-Hunt After Roof Falls
Date: 1970-08-21, 1970-08-21
Description: Four near South Side families - including one with 14 members - are looking for new homes after the building's roof collapsed.

Title: Police Officers On The Poplar Street Bridge
Date: 1972-12-20, 1972-12-20
Description: In this image police officers can be seen standing on the Poplar Street bridge.

Title: Sketch Book of Saint Louis
Date: 1858
Description: Containing a series of sketches of the early settlement, public buildings, hotels, railroads, steamboats, foundry and machine shops, mercantile houses, grocers, manufacturing houses, &c.

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