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

Title: A Trial of Patience
Date: 1880-03-20
Description: A TRIAL OF PATIENCE. - Drawn by S. G. McCutcheon.

Title: Golden Eagle Domestic Worker
Date: 1946-07-13
Description: Golden Eagle trip July 13 - 1946. Domestic worker on deck.

Title: Golden Eagle
Date: 1947-05-17
Description: "Golden Eagle" below Eads Bridge St. Louis MO. Picture taken May 17, 1947 before departure for her last trip to Nashville, Tenn. She sank next morning May 18 at Grand Tower Island after striking rock formation and fearing a 6 foot hole in the center seam in the hull. The Pilot Nathan Smith beached her and all passengers & crew were saved. Repeated floods in the summer of 1947 made raising of the

Title: Golden Eagle
Description: Photograph of the Steamer GOLDEN EAGLE with deckhands at work.

Title: New Day Nursery
Date: 1955-05-30
Description: A new day nursery at Puritt Homes, Jefferson avenue and Dickson street, is providing care for the tots of working mothers at the housing project. Reading to a group of 3-year-olds is Mrs. Doris Thurman, 4646 Palm st., one of the nursery teachers.

Title: Asleep in the Deep South
Description: An African American cotton worker asleep in the shade by a pile of cotton.

Title: River Scenes at Cairo, Illinois
Date: 1871-09-30
Description: Cairo at midnight. Coaling in Cairo. On the Mississippi - By our special artist and correspondent.

Title: Residents of Pruitt-Igoe
Date: 1968-11-09
Description: Residents of Pruitt-Igoe await their turns at their new medical center in their neighborhood.

Title: Just Fishing
Date: 1939
Description: Tennesse River. Sheffield, Alabama. 1939.

Title: African American Boys
Description: St. Louis, Missouri, circa 1940.

Title: Deckhand Reading Lead Line
Description: Deckhand reading the lead line to determine the depth of the river.

Title: Flood Refugees
Date: 1927
Description: Flood refugees eating. Behind them crouches a Red Cross worker. A bell tent can be seen in the background. During the Great Flood of 1927.

Title: African American Boy
Date: 1940
Description: Cairo, Illinois 1940.

Title: River Rescue Operations
Date: 1927
Description: River rescue operations during the 1927 Mississippi River flood.

Title: Ain't we Cute Cream of Wheat Kids?
Date: 1917-07-05
Description: Cream of Wheat advertisment. Painted by Harry Stacey Benton for Cream of Wheat Co.

Title: The Cabin in the Cotton
Description: African American cotton pickers working in a cotton field, wood house in the background.

Title: The Poor Little Bride of 1860
Date: 1920-02
Description: Aunt Jemima advertisement.

Title: Red Cross Workers Tending to Mother and Child
Date: 1927
Description: Red Cross workers tending to a mother and her child at Indianola, Sunflower County, Mississippi, during the Great Flood of 1927.

Title: Frankie Baker
Date: 1899, 1942-02-13
Description: At left is the way Frankie Baker appeared back in 1899 when she shot Allen (Johnny) Brit, the murder on which she claims the famous Frankie and Johnny ballad was based. At the right is the way Frankie appeared yesterday when she arrived in St. Louis to press her $200,000 character defamation suit against a film company for a movie version of the murder. (Feb. 13, 1942)

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