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Title: A Trial of Patience
Date: 1880-03-20
Description: A TRIAL OF PATIENCE. - Drawn by S. G. McCutcheon.

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

Title: Jesse K. Belle
Date: 1880
Description: Crowd of men with the steamer JESSE K. BELLE in background. ca. 1880

Title: 20th Annual Fair Association Show
Date: 1880-10-30
Description: 20th annual show of the St. Louis Fair Association. Shows the Agricultural Hall, Art Hall, The Cascade, and the Main Entrance.

Title: Annual Visit of the Vailed Prophets to St. Louis
Date: 1880-10-23
Description: Drawing of the procession of the annual Veiled Prophet Parade at St. Louis. Shows the tableau of the Egyptian Summer.

Title: Thirty-Fourth Annual Report of the Board of Directors of the Saint Louis Mercantile Library Association
Date: 1880-01-13
Description: This document contains the thirty-fourth annual report of the St. Louis Mercantile Library Association for the year 1879. It was published following the annual meeting in January of 1880.

Title: Captain Jolly on the Picturesque St. Croix
Date: 1880
Description: . Book contains illustrations and ads in the back matter. Date coverage ranges from 1680-1880.

Title: Mysteries of Saint Louis
Date: 1880
Description: Giving particulars of bunko, bucket shops, mysterious disappearances, the tin can brigade, taking in the town, ways that are dark, life among the lowly, dandies and damsels, night in the streets, crimes of a great city, grave robbers, &c.

Title: Belle Memphis, Drawing of the Pilot House interior
Date: 1880-1897
Description: \"The pilot house was a sumptuous glass temple; room enough to have a dance in; showy red and gold window curtains; an imposing sofa; leather cushions and a back to the high bench where visiting pilots sit, to spin yarns and 'look at the river'; bright, fanciful 'cuspidores'; new oil cloth on the floor; a hospitable big stove for winter; a wheel as high as one's head, costly with inlaid work; a wire-tiller rope; bright brass knobs for the bells; and a tidy, white-aproned, black'texas tender', to bring up tarts and ices and coffee during mid-watch, day and night. The pilot house ssemed perched on a mountain; and her decks stretched far away, fore and aft below one.\" From Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain. Note: The bearded gentleman was Captain John Crane, the master of the Belle Memphis for many years.

Title: Gould's St. Louis Directory, for 1880
Date: 1880
Description: This directory contains an introduction entitled St. Louis, featuring statistics related to growth, public improvements, and finances, followed by an index to advertisers, a street directory, a St. Louis City residential and business directory, and a city and county record listing civic and social institutions for the year 1880.

Title: W.S. Hancock/W.H. English Medal
Date: 1880
Description: Medal reading "W.S. Hancock" and "W.H. English" surrounding an image of a rooster, representing the former symbol of the Democratic Party. On the opposite side of the medal are side-by-side profiles of presidential candidate Winfield S. Hancock and vice presidential candidate William H. English.

Title: Conspectus of the History of Political Parties and the Federal Government
Date: 1880
Description: Dark green hardcover book titled "Conspectus of History of Political Parties and the Federal Government" in gold text surrounded by engraved floral flourishes.

Title: Garfield and Arthur Button
Date: 1880
Description: Bronze colored clothing button reading "Garfield and Arthur," refering to presidential candidate James A. Garfield and vice presidential candidate Chester A. Arthur.

Title: Fourth Street STL
Date: 1880, 1949-10-02
Description: Fourth an Locust, looking west on Locust. The Mermod, Jaccard & Co. sign on the righthand building at 401-403 North Fourth dates this picture after 1874. The Union Sign Works, whose own sign can be detected midway down the south side of Locust, was listed at that address in the City Directory of 1878. The north side of Locust has changed very little over the years, some of its building being

Title: Fifth and Hickory
Date: 1880, 1880
Description: Fifth (now Broadway) and Hickory, looking south. The wall (right) surrounds the Convent and Academy of the Sacred Heart, oldest convent grounds in St. Louis. John Mullanphy gave 26 acres, including this block bounded by Fifth, Hickory and Labadie, to establish the convent in 1827. A chapel was built in 1837 and classrooms added in 1844. When this picture was taken in 1880, the sisters had already

Title: The Santa Fe Route
Date: 1880, 1880
Description: From Time Table Rack in Curator's Office.

Title: St. Louis Globe-Democrat October 1, 1880
Date: 1880-10-01

Title: St. Louis Globe-Democrat August 5, 1880
Date: 1880-08-05
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Title: St. Louis Globe-Democrat August 6, 1880
Date: 1880-08-06
Text: . Cullen’; Mmstzerly Eloidiers in Splendid ii .. oration-«The 3Di2‘iu. u.._.__.._._—-_-..——- EDIHIX DIIDOSOH X0 13! 91050-Dqmggah Gnu» Somme, Gsusnoxo, In... August 5.- There is nothing talked of in thin city new 5;: the success oi the third sauna!’ reunion g: m. soldiers or the Northwest. Galesbnrg, whose "°"m“ P°Pi11l‘¢1°Il 15 11.053. new ecntsinran addition at something our 10,000 visitors
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Title: St. Louis Globe-Democrat October 4, 1880
Date: 1880-10-04
Text: - " gnlorud Bony wanna 1110,4001‘ and lhbokfbli ~ in in Fla]: John, saying,-.--1'0‘; ....;.' ' W‘ 51‘“U'11 ﬂriron-now." .. lore tbcoomncr. this morning, sbatnala Jam» . ﬁtgilguaut on tile lldownlk in response to the ,. ' i‘ b {#011 01-1300)‘ while he (Lollpr) rulnunod‘; I 3 i ‘Q W100". lllld. kiln: in about 9. hall is min-' ‘ gm dill}: John ran. in
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