Members of the St. Louis Club listen attentively to director John Kennedy (right) as they prepare for their roles in the Muny Opera's "Wish You Were Here," which opens Monday in Forest Park. The players are (from left) Al Ferrari, Woody Sauldsberry, and Clyde Lovellette.
"#10 Plaza Square, of Plaza Square Apartments, viewed to west from Plaza area just west of Soldier's Memorial. Chestnut and Market Streets are at left, Pine Street at right."
"Plaza Square Apartments viewed to southeast from 17th Street (foreground, left to right) where it is intersected by Pine. #30 Plaza Square (right) contains model display apartments with entrance at far right at 17th and Chestnut."
"Plaza Square Apartments viewed to northwest from corner of Chestnut Street (left foreground) and 15th Street (right). St. John's Catholic Church is located between #20 Plaza Square and #10 (center foreground).
"Two 'charter customers' of the bank of St. Louis drive up to one of the recently installed drive-in cashier's windows on the Lucas avenue side of the bank. Frederick B. von Harten and his sister, Miss Anne Eleanor von Harten, are accompanied by George L. Sullivan, the owner of the 1913 Ford. Mayor Raymond R. Tucker and Arthur Blumeyer, president of the bank, greet the customers."
"Banked Art: On view in the lobby of the Boatmen's National Bank are some 70 paintings portraying St. Louis and Missouri history, including these in the "Transportation Series" painted for the bank's collection in 1938 by the late Oscar E. Berninghaus. The special bicentennial exhibit, which will continue through May 29, also includes works by John James Audubon, Frederic Remington, Charl M
" 'Jeanette and Her Wooden Shoes' is one of four special productions by the Lalla Bauman Dancers at The Globe-Democrat Spring Fashion Show Feb. 15 at Kiel Auditorium. Dancers, from left, are Carol Sekosky, Rod Reiner and Shelley Rayburn."
"View of patio-court between No. 30 and No. 20 Plaza Square, looks east to No. 20, with roof of Kiel Auditorium and new Federal Building under construction at right. There is surface parking on either side of the patio-court, which features a lily pond in the center and lattice shaded benches."
Sepia photograph of Grant, as per writing on the back this is the "final photograph" of him. He is seated on the porch, reading a newspaper. On the front bottom "copyright" is written. On the back, the logo for Gilman is printed. There is a medal of a cross with "Gilman," written inside. Below the cross "Canajoharie, N.Y." is printed.
Photograph is of Mrs. Julia Dent Grant. She is looking to her left in photograph. On the back "Mrs. Grant" is written in pencil across the top, with "Julia Dent Grant" written below. In the center there is the logo for G. Cramer. The logo has two cherubs around a stylized GC. Below it the address, "1001 South Fifth Street, Cor. of Chouteau Ave., St. Louis, Mo" is printed.
"Mrs. Chester H. Volkman(left to right), Mrs. Thomas H. Lydon, Mrs. Joseph L. Jones, three of the models, discuss the order of their appearances with Mrs. John B. O'Neill, co-chairman."
This building at 4144 Lindell Blvd. is now known as The Insurance Exchange Building to make the name more representative of the various insurance operations housed there. It formerly was known as The General Insurors Building.