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Title: Way Up There
Date: 1981-06-20
Description: Way up there: High-wire walker Jay Cochrane walks 1,000 feet across Busch Stadium during the opening night of the Moolah Shrine Circus Thursday. The circus' top attraction, Cochrane repeated the stunt his friend and mentor, Karl Wallenda, performed at the stadium 10 years ago.

Title: Lou Brock

Title: Eugene F. Williams and Dr. Frank R. Bradley, Blue Cross Tops $200 Million
Date: 1961-03-27, 1961-03-27
Description: Eugene F. Williams Jr. (left), chairman of the Blue Cross Board, presents a check for $47,227.63 to Dr. Frank R. Bradley, director of Barnes Hospital, in a ceremony Monday which pushed total Blue Cross payments for care of St. Louis members over the $200,000,000 mark.

Title: Mrs. Wilmoth Waller
Date: 1947-10-18
Description: MRS. WILMOTH WALLER, children's matron at the Masonic Home of Missouri, 5351 Delmar bl., for 27 years, was given a surprise birthday party last night. About 300 of her former children, many with children of their own, attended. Mrs. Waller is shown with some of her present charges. From left, they are: Tom Jenkins, 9; Polly Herman, 5; Patsy Lindsey, 11; Judith Trayenoff, 4; Bill Adams, 10; Beulah

Title: Chain of Rocks Park, Swooper
Date: 1959-06-04
Description: THE SWOOPER from which five persons fell at Chain of Rocks Park.

Title: Union Station Opening
Date: 1894-09-01
Description: Photograph of Union Station's Grand Hall during the original opening gala, September 1, 1894.

Title: Dacotah Bill of Lading
Date: 1886-11-26
Description: Receipt for shipment on the steamboat Dacotah, for delivery of 25 barrels of M. T. oil, November 26, 1886. Shipment originated at La Grange and was bound for St. Louis.

Title: Union Station
Date: 1984-01-19
Description: Showing two of the current construction sites: Union Station in foreground and Southwestern Bell Telephone tower in background.

Title: Charlie Share
Date: 1955-10-30
Description: Charlie Share, ham-handed 7-foot center, is in his fifth pro year. He's a top rebounder, seldom high scorer.

Title: N L Industries
Date: 1977-11-01, 1986-03-21
Description: Lemay Pollution Case - This was the scene at the NL Industries DeLore plant at 4:30 p.m. Monday, 3.5 hours after the first air pollution red alert ever called in St. Louis County went into effect. The DeLore plant was one of the plants ordered to curb emissions.

Title: Del Rice
Date: 1954-03
Description: Rice, Del. Baseball. Dead 1-28-83.

Title: American Car and Foundry
Description: Aerial view from unidentified location of ACF palnt, believed to be old American Car Company facility in 1700 block of Vandeventer. Low altitude view of portion of plant, with long buildings from left to right. Multiple-track railroad line in front of plant near street at lower center, with residential area in lower area of frame. Aircraft wing intrudes into lower left corner of frame.

Title: Robert Wadlow
Description: Photograph of the "Alton Giant," Robert Wadlow.

Title: Aviation--Airship, Scott Field, IL
Description: Scott Field, IL--View of United States Army airship RN-1 in flight at altitude of 150 feet, 3/4 right side view from ground looking up from just aft of nose. Mooring lines have been cast, and soldiers can be seen on ground running to grab and hold onto lines. Vertically framed image.

Title: Paul Derringer
Date: 1939-10, 1939-10-04
Description: Photograph of Cincinnati Reds pitcher Paul Derringer in mid-pitch during the 1939 World Series game against the New York Yankees.

Title: Thirteenth and O'Fallon Streets
Description: In upper left-hand corner, a lot at Thirteenth and O'Fallon streets landscaped by the city with WPA funds.

Title: Chase Hotel
Date: 1935-09-22
Description: Photograph of the Chase Park Plaza Hotel, located in St. Louis, Missouri.

Title: Air and Skyline Views St. Louis
Date: 1934-07-26
Description: North St. Louis from Grand and Olive - taken from Penthouse apartment of Continental Life Building, formerly occupied by Ed Mays.

Title: Home for Christmas
Date: 1953-12-25
Description: Homeward-bound for Christmas, thousands of St. Louisans rushed to board trains, busses, planes. Here is one of the many crowds waiting at the various gates in the Union Station Midway yesterday for trains to take them off on the three-day Christmas holiday.

Title: Alfonso J. Cervantes, Alfonso J. Cervantes
Date: 1959
Description: A. J. Cervantes standing in front of an "Elect A. J. Cervantes Democratic Board of Alderman" sign.

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