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Title: St. Louis Zoo Lion Show
Date: 1951-05
Description: Photograph of lions lifting their training into the air by pulling a rope beneath him during a lion show at the St. Louis Zoo. A crowd looks down at the scene from above.

Title: Minutes of the Fifth Anniversary Meeting of the Union Baptist Association
Date: 1844-08
Description: Convened at Plum-Grove Church, Fayette County, Texas

Title: M-010: Augustus A. Blumenthal Letter
Date: 1864-10-01
Description: The St. Louis and Iron Mountain Railroad Company
To Augustus A. Blumenthal Dr.
1864 October 1st
To have my --- Time, thru there carelessness demolished and to totaly destroyed and my driver killd. ----- $200.00
To Dr. Karnsby ---- attendens on the man runnet over $10.00
To Dr

Title: Man and Boy Rabbit Hunting
Date: 1904
Description: Man and boy rabbit hunting, by A. B. Frost, 1904.

Title: Address of the Young Men's Democratic Whig Association of St. Louis
Description: To Their Whig Brethren of Missouri. Document talks about the election of the next Vice President and President of the Whigs of Missouri.

Title: Deckhands, U. S. Sergeant Floyd
Description: Deckhands tightening headline with capstan.

Title: Del Commune
Description: Photograph of the towboat DEL COMMUNE. In the lower right corner of photograph are the words,“St. Louis MO. Engineer District Floating Plant / Tow Boat Del Commune Broadside View / MAR 28, 1938 / 3377."

Title: Minutes of the Second Annual Meeting of the Red River Regular Baptist Association
Date: 1850-08
Description: Held with Pleasant Hill Church, Ouachita County Ark.

Title: Campbell's Political Map of Missouri
Date: 1872, 1873
Description: Engraved expressly for his sectional topographical & descriptive atlas of the state. Contains congressional districts, counties, judicial circuits, cities, roads, railroads, and rivers. Entered according to an act of Congress in the year 1872.

Title: Cape Girardeau Bridge Construction
Date: 1927-12-20
Description: Construction of Cape Girardeau Bridge 1927. Showing formwork on completed Pier No. 2. Concrete mixer-boat alongside.

Title: Map of the State of Missouri and Territory of Arkansas
Date: 1826
Description: 1826 map of the State of Missouri, with counties, mountains, towns and rivers included. Arkansas Territory is also mapped out similarly. Native American villages are noted to the west of Missouri.

Title: Cyclone View, May 27, 1896
Date: 1896-05-27
Description: An elevated view of an alley, as well as several destroyed buildings, residential properties, and a church in a St. Louis neighborhood after a tornado hit on May 27,1896.

Title: Carte du Missouri Levee ou Rectisiee dans toute son Etendue
Date: 1805
Description: Travels through the two Louisianas, and among the savage nations of the Missouri ; also, in the United States, along the Ohio, and the adjacent provinces, in 1801, 1802, & 1803. With a sketch of the manners, customs, character, and the civil and religious ceremonies of the people of those countries / By M. Perrin du Lac. Translated from the French.

Title: Construction of Cape Girardeau Bridge
Date: 1927
Description: Cape Girardeau Ferry A. C. Jaynes and concrete mixer plant. Moored along Water Street during a flood.

Title: Beardstown, Illinois
Date: 1981-08
Description: The enclosed pictures were taken during August 1981 on the Beardstown Illinois waterfront showing typical river scenes with the usual amount of tugs and other equipment. The B&N RR bridge in its river mode. The stern-wheel river tug is a locally built boat, original builders and name still showing = LOGSDON = built sometime in the 1930s more details could be obtained. These pictures were taken

Title: Construction of Cape Girardeau Bridge
Date: 1928
Description: Cape Girardeau Progress Feb. 9, 1928

Title: Dick Fowler Bill of Lading
Date: 1898-04-19
Description: Bill of lading from the M. Michael & Bro. Co. of Paducah, Kentucky, for 1 box saddlery, 3 sacks collars, 1 bundle hames, and 1 package whips. Delivery by the M. Michael & Bro. Co., wholesale harness and saddlery, buggies, carts, etc. to St. Francis, Arkansas. July 19th, 1898.

Title: River protection work
Date: 1915
Description: St. Louis Water Department. Mississippi River above Chain of Rocks. Pile dike constructed to shift channel of river.

Title: Beardstown, Illinois
Date: 1981-08
Description: The enclosed pictures were taken during August 1981 on the Beardstown Illinois waterfront showing typical river scenes with the usual amount of tugs and other equipment. The B&N RR bridge in its river mode. The stern-wheel river tug is a locally built boat, original builders and name still showing = LOGSDON = built sometime in the 1930s more details could be obtained. These pictures were taken

Title: Deckhand at Rest On the Natchez
Description: Deckhand on his time off (This one is just to make you laugh, for it is very typical.) M. Rhoads.

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