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Title: Becky Thatcher
Date: 1969
Description: Str. Becky Thatcher from Gateway Arch - 1969. Photo by Capt. Jim Blum.

Title: Busch Stadium
Date: 1978-08-11
Description: The wide reaches of the outfield at Busch Memorial Stadium "are Death Valley," says Philadelphia Phillies slugger Greg Luzinski, right. "A par-5 hole," says the Dodgers' Steve Garvey. Busch has become the most difficult stadium in the league to hit home runs. In 56 games here this season, on 40 have been hit.

Title: Sumner Coach John Algee and His Players
Date: 1969-03-15
Description: Sumner coach John Algee and his players were a jubilant group after the Bulldogs had defeated Webster Groves, 71-57, to win the Missouri Class L championship Saturday night at Kiel Auditorium. Coach Algee is holding the winner's trophy. The identifiable players are, from the left, Ken Morris, Mack Rush, Ron Haynes, Travis Brown, Jim Brown (behind Travis), Larry Weathers, Ed Lacy and Willie Battle.

Title: Steamer Saint Louis March
Date: 1913
Description: Piano score for "Steamer Saint Louis March" by Jim Mack.

Title: Checkerdome Fire
Date: 1980-08-02, 1980-08-02
Description: Firemen fight a five-alarm fire at the Checkerdome Annex which started shortly before 1:00 p.m. Saturday.

Title: Rooftop Apartment Fire
Date: 1980-12-13
Description: Smoke pouring from Park Tower Apartments, 200 S. Brentwood Boulevard. "Morgan, the fire chief and civil defense director in Clayton, was talking from the hectic lobby of the 22-story Park Tower Apartments, 200 Brentwood Blvd., where rooftop construction apparently resulted in a fire that began about 4:30p.m. Friday."

Title: Augusta Federal Recognition
Date: 1979-11-01
Description: Jack Runyan, Director of Missouri Department of Agriculture speaks at a hearing to nominate Augusta as the first federally recognized region for growing wine grapes. Members of the Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and firearms listen.

Title: Bellefontaine Neighbors Unwanted Trucks
Date: 1980-06-24
Description: Homeowners along Jennings Station Road in Bellefontaine Neighbors have waged an unsuccessful six-year battle to ban heavy trucks, like the one pictured, from using their residential street as a short cut.

Title: Contruction Accident
Date: 1978-09-01
Description: Image shows rescuers trying to save 17-year-old Daniel Koch, a St. peters youth who was killed at a building site after being buried under ten feet of dirt. Koch was working with his father and brother who frantically tried to save him, but to no avail.

Title: Black Jack Fire
Date: 1979-01-29
Description: Image shows firemen fighting a fire at the Black Jack home of Forest L. Hartley and his wife, Ann at 12361 Jeffries Lane. The fire was said to have started by an explosion in the garage and caused an estimated $25,000 in damage. Hartley and his wife as well as the firemen escaped unharmed.

Title: Kendlewood Apartments Construction
Date: 1981-03-23
Description: Developers of the Kendlewood Apartments, a 138 unit complex under construction in Black Jack MO. will "consider the city's wishes" on prospective tenants at a meeting with city representatives. Development took place at Jamestown and Parker roads.

Title: Southern Pacific Railroad Golden Pig Service Plaque
Description: Intermodal. Presented to Robert Yates June17, 1983 by William A. Furman Greenbrier Leasing and James J Mac Isaac J Henry Schroder Bank and Trust Co.

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