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Title: New Apartments near LaClede Town-Reverse
Date: 1972-02-14, 1972-02-24

Title: Plaza Apartments - Construction begins
Date: 1958-10-28, 1958-10-29
Description: "Actual construction of the first apartment building in the Plaza project got underway yesterday as this crane began excavating at Fifteenth and Pine streets. Relocation of a sewer line around the site has been substantially completed by the Fruin-Colnon Contracting Company, which will erect six 13-story apartment buildings in the development."

Title: Plaza Apartments - Picnic line
Date: 1961-09-26, 1961-09-26
Description: Picnic on the patio between apartments at Plaza Apartments. Caption: "group eating picnic lunch." Pictured: "Mrs. Roma Barker, Miss Amanda Andersen, Miss Carol Pigg, Miss Nancy Gass, Miss Wilma Anderson, Miss Barbara Lesich, Mrs. Romana Schmiedes."

Title: Plaza Apartments Picnic
Date: 1961-09-26, 1961-09-26
Description: Picnic on the patio between apartments at Plaza Apartments. Caption: "Chow line for haburgers - hot dogs - potatoe salad etc." Pictured: "Mr. and Mrs. Hayden McRoberts, Mrs. Sandi Miller, and others in line."

Title: Plaza Apartments - Rented like hotel suites
Date: 1963-07-17, 1963-07-17
Description: Caption: "Plaza Square Apts., rented like hotel suites."

Title: Plaza Apartments - Front exterior
Description: Front exterior image of Plaza Apartments, the first urban renewal project to be completed in St. Louis.

Title: San Luis Apartments - Dancing
Date: 1976-05-15, 1976-05-20
Description: "Walter Gruenert and Gladys Rosenow waltz to the strains of the orchestra, left, while everyone joins in the dancing in the streamer-decorated Crusader Room, above. Sister Donna Loretto Gunn dances with Ben Bogdanov, and Estelle Menzel shows of the fan sleeve of her dress while dancing with her brother, W. J. Wagner." Pictured: Estelle Menzel and W. J. Wagner.

Title: St. Louis de Ville - Poolside
Date: 1963-07-01, 1963-07-05
Description: "Guests of the St. Louis de Ville Motor Hotel, 4483 Lindell bl., relax at the sunken swimming plaza. The $5,000,000 motor hotel opened for business Monday. The de Ville is owned by Melvin and Harold Dubinsky, St. Louis real estate investors, and Paul Kapelow, a New Orleans investor and construction magnate.

Title: San Luis Apartments - Resident Couple
Date: 1976-05-07, 1976-05-08
Description: Captioned on back: "Mr. and Mrs. James Connelly (he is blind). The couple was married 54 years ago May 4. Mrs. Connelly is 86 and her groom of 64 years will be 86 in July of this year. The couple are residents of the San Luis Apartments."

Title: San Luis Apartments Display
Date: 1975-04-04, 1975-05-28
Description: "Sister Donna Loretta Gunn, left, shows a display apartment at San Luis to a prospective tenant, Mrs. Harry E. Coffin. The new kitchen is reflected in the mirror above the couch."

Title: San Luis Apartments - Fire Evacuation
Date: 1983-02-11, 1983-02-11
Description: "Two elderly men were critically injured and about 30 people were evacuated from their homes in the San Luis Apartments, 4483 Lindell Blvd., when a two-alarm fire broke out on the 11th floor of the senior citizen's residence Thursday night. The residents - some semi-invalids - were rousted by firefighters from their 10th and 11th floor apartments in the center tower of the 266-unit, E-shaped

Title: Plaza Apartments - Reaching for the sky
Date: 1959-09-02, 1959-09-04
Description: "Reaching for the Sky: Soaring higher and higher are the six 13-story apartment buildings under construction in the downtown Plaza Redevelopment Project. Steel being hoisted by the crane in this picture will be fitted into upper-floor construction of one of the buildings at Seventeenth and Pine streets. The buildings, which are to be completed simultaneously, according to present construction

Title: Plaza Apartments - Exterior street view
Date: 1963-07-05, 1963-07-07
Description: Caption: "View from Market at 17th showing #30 Plaza Square in left foreground, with #20 at right, behind which is St. John the Apostle Catholic Church. Patio-court with striking landscaping is between #30 and #20 Plaza Square. Foreground area at left and right is where new city park is being landscaped."

Title: Plaza Apartments - Walking in the road
Date: 1957-01-06, 1957-01-06
Description: "In the picture to the right, two women, walking on the west side of Fourteenth south of Olive, are forced to circle around parked cars."

Title: Plaza Apartments - Pre-development living conditions in the Plaza area
Date: 1953-09-20, 1953-09-20
Description: "Housing accommodations in the Plaza area are described by City Plan Commission as "far short of the minimum standards required for health, sanitation and decency." This view of the interior of one one of the buildings shows the general dilapidated condition. Seven modern apartment buildings for 1,350 families will be built if the bond issue passes."

Title: Plaza Apartment - Viewed from rooftop
Date: 1967-07-30, 1967-07-30
Description: The Plaza Apartments buildings as seen from the top of an adjacent building.

Title: Plaza Apartments - The Plaza Bond Issue Committee
Date: 1953-09-15, 1953-09-15
Description: "The Plaza Bond Issue Committee, whoich is enlisting the aid of 763 employers in an educational program concerning the $1,500,000 redevelopment issue to be voted on Sept. 29, includes, seated from left, Postmaster Bernard F. Dickmann, E. T. Moberg, Armstrong Chinn, Mrs. Edward M. Harrington, Chairman Aloys P. Kaufmann, Frank M. Mayfield, W. H. Semsrott; standing, Preston Estep, Kenneth H. Bitting

Title: Plaza Apartments Preview
Date: 1960-01-28, 1960-01-29
Description: "Alderman John Roddy (left) chats with John T. Dickmann, general manager of the Plaza Square Apartments, during a preview of 16 furnished display apartments, which will be open to the public at noon Friday. They are seated in the living room of an apartment which includes a separate bedroom and kitchen. Mrs. Carole Poehner (below) of the Dolan Company, which is handling rentals, sits in the

Title: Plaza Apartments - Under construction
Date: 1959-08, 1959-08
Description: Elevated view of the Plaza Apartment buildings under construction. The project would become the first urban renewal project to be completed in St. Louis.

Title: Plaza Apartments - #10 Plaza Square
Date: 1961-11, 1961-11
Description: "#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."

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