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Black Jack, MO Housing Meeting
Title
Black Jack, MO Housing Meeting
Date
1979-06-08
Description
Developer Robert Rives, left, made his case for a federally-subsidized apartment in Black Jack, but may not have been too convincing judging by the faces of the residents in the photograph. The housing meeting took place at the Salem Lutheran Church where citizens demanded "why Black Jack?"
Black Jack, MO Homes
Title
Black Jack, MO Homes
Date
1981-06-29
Description
Single-family homes valued $60,000 to more than $100,000 in Black Jack MO. Some residents said Kendelwood will lower property values, but others disagree. Image shows Meuse Drive, north of Kendelwood off Old Jamestown Road.
Black Jack, MO. Workman
Title
Black Jack, MO. Workman
Date
1981-06-29
Description
A workman is silhouetted in a second-story apartment unit under construction at Kendelwood.
Black Jack, MO Ranch Houses
Title
Black Jack, MO Ranch Houses
Date
1970-12-29, 1970-12-31
Description
The stylish ranch houses of Black Jack MO., a bedroom suburb in that people live there but work and shop elsewhere.
Freedom Tree Rededication
Title
Freedom Tree Rededication
Date
1975-05-26, 1975-05-28
Description
Ceremonies in front of Black Jack City Hall for Freedom Tree Rededication. Image shows Allen Quinn, 10th District Commander, of the American Legion, salutes as an Army color guard passes and Taps are played. Also participating in the ceremony were members of the scouting organizations, area clergymen and city officials. The tree in the photo appears to have a blue tint to it.
Contruction Accident
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.
Erecting City Speed Limit Signs
Title
Erecting City Speed Limit Signs
Date
1971-10-23, 1971-11-01
Description
Mayor Keith Barbero of Black Jack is assisted by active citizen, Oliver B. Patterson in erecting some of the city's speed limit signs.
Mock Tornado Drill
Title
Mock Tornado Drill
Date
1986-05-17
Description
In a mock tornado drill, a MARC helicopter making its landing to pick up the tornado victims on an empty lot on old Jamestown Road.
Mock Tornado Drill Victims
Title
Mock Tornado Drill Victims
Date
1986-05-01
Description
Rescue workers working on tornado victims in mock tornado drill.
Black Jack Fire
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.
Kendlewood Apartments Construction
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.

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