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Title: University Club
Description: Photograph of the University Club building in St. Louis.

Title: Lindell Hotel
Description: Photograph of the Lindell Hotel at Eighth and Washington in 1867 bore it burned down that same year.

Title: Vandeventer Place
Description: Photograph of the entrance to Vandeventer Place in St. Louis

Title: Palaces of Education and Social Economy
Date: 1904
Description: 8x6 in photograph of the Palaces of Education and Social Economy at the 1904 World's Fair.

Title: Silver Moon Hotel
Description: The caption on the back of this photograph indicates that it is the Silver Moon Hotel which was replaced by the Arcade Building. Other accounts suggest this was known as the Hotel Moser, which had the Silver Moon Restaurant on the first floor.

Title: Coridore Southern Hotel
Description: Photograph of a billiards room at the Southern Hotel in St. Louis. Corinthian columns support large beams across the ceiling.

Title: Boatman's Bank Building
Date: 1900-03
Description: 14x11 in photograph of the old Boatman's Bank building in March of 1900. A sign for Shapleigh Hardware adorns the building and there is an advertisement in the foreground for recreational boating on the Meramec River.

Title: Chestnut fr. 4th West
Date: 1872
Description: This image of the Planter's Hotel matches another looking north on Fourth Street in 1872. By 1874, the hotel was renovated and expanded.

Title: German Pavilion
Date: 1904
Description: Photograph of the German Pavilion at the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis. This pavilion was best known for its bells which could be heard from a great distance.

Title: From Courthouse. South
Description: Photograph looking south from the top of the courthouse in St. Louis looking across Market Street to the buildings beyond. Part of Broadway is visible on the right with the facades of the St. James Hotel and the Olympic Theatre.

Title: Broadway-Facing North
Date: 1897
Description: Photograph of Broadway in St. Louis in 1897. The view is looking north from Pine towards Olive. It includes many people walking on the sidewalks in front of stores and large buildings. There's a horse-drawn carriage and an electric streetcar.

Title: Untitled
Description: Photograph of a donkey or mule drawn trolley that is marked 33 and BELLEFONTAINE.

Title: Germania Club. 1875
Date: 1875
Description: 14x11 in photograph of the Germania Club in St. Louis.

Title: Planters Hotel
Description: 7.25x9.25 in photograph of the third Planter's Hotel that existed in St. Louis from 1891 to 1976.

Title: Japanese Pavilion
Date: 1904
Description: Photograph of the Japanese Pavilion and gardens at the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis.

Title: Cracker Castle
Date: 1870
Description: 20x16 in photograph of the Cracker Castle at the corner of St. Ange and Chouteau in 1870. The house was built in 1868 for Jonathan O. Pierce, who gained his wealth through the selling of hardtack during the Civil War. Within a few years, the home was sold to Fidelio C. Sharp, a lawyer and partner in the firm of Sharp & Broadhead.

Title: Roof Garden U.T. Blg: 1894
Date: 1894
Description: 20x16 in photograph labeled "Roof Garden U.T. Blg: 1894." The back reads "From Bartlett, Stix Law Firm / Jan 13, 1964." The image is of people sitting at tables in a glass enclosure filled with plants.

Title: Washington Terrace
Description: Photograph of the entrance to Washington Terrace in St. Louis.

Title: The Grand Republic Steamer
Description: An undated photograph of the Grand Republic steamboat measuring 17x14 in.

Title: Gratiot. St. Rebel Prison
Description: 11x14 in photograph of the Gratiot Street Prison or what was the McDowell Medical College at 8th and Gratiot.

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