A document in support of temperance, and sharing theories on lack of regulations and impurities caused by this in liquor production during this time period.
Photo of a singer performing at the baseball clinic and a woman walking across the field. Sign in background "Anna Maria Alberghetti Now Appearing St Louis MUNY Opera"
"More than a million and one-half persons are expected to visit the St. Louis Gateway Convention and Exhibition Center during its first fiscal year, beginning in June, 1977. The new facility features three exhibition halls of 80,000 square feet each, which can be combined into one hall; a post office; 52 meeting rooms for groups from 15 to 2,500; and facilities to feed more than 5,000 at a
Corner of Walnut and Main Street street Scene. Signage shows Fur Exchange Building, Walnut St is Funsten Fouke Fur Co. (100 Walnut St), and on Main Street is F. C. Taylor Fur Co., and Coffee Manufacture Co. There are several trucks with empty cages. The issue citation reads, "When St. Louis was a mere trading post almost 200 years ago, the settlers bartered with teh Indians for furs. Today the
"Veteran employees of The Walter Freund Bakery Co. were honored at a party last night at the plant. Three men in the front row received $100 Govt. bonds. They are from left to right, August Dietrich, John Schneider, Frank Thornhill, 30 Years service. Second row left to right received gold watches for 25 years service Ed. kemper, Edmund Zobel, Arthur Stosberg, Conrad Furman, Arthur Finke."
Early undated photograph shows the exterior building with signage reading The International Fur Exchange. In the street can see the electric trolley lines and tracks. Early model cars and on the corner is signage on the window for S. Merrill Drug Co. On the corner of the building appears to be a boy selling newspapers.
Exterior view of the main building erected in 1877 of the group that house the German Protestant Orphan's Home. There is a large clock in the tower, and a historic German inscription on the tablet below.
"Here for a time seal skins of U.S. Government caught on Alaskan Coast were auctioned and public auction sales of furs held three times a year. Government seal skins now sold at semi-annual public auctions on top floor are prepared for sale at 1328 S. Kingshighway."