Photograph of Broadway in St. Louis in 1897. The view is looking north from Pine towards Olive. It includes many people walking on the sidewalks in front of stores and large buildings. There's a horse-drawn carriage and an electric streetcar.
This photograph provides a wide view of Locust Street headed downhill toward 18th Street. It includes several storefronts, large buildings, and a tall church steeple in the distance. The street is shared by pedestrians, horse-drawn carriages, as well as motorized vehicles. Gas street lamps and telephone wires line the street.
This photograph shows the corner of Seventh Street and Washington Avenue in the rain. Several pedestrians, including businessmen, are walking down the sidewalk. One woman looking into a store window is taking shelter under an umbrella. There are streetcars, motor cars, and and horse-drawn carriages in the street. Streetcar and telephone wires crisscross overhead. Each of the the buildings are several stories tall and are adorned with advertisements and electric marquees.
Photograph of two men standing on the sidewalk of a major street. One man appears to work at the grocery they are standing in front of. Horse-drawn carriages are visible in the street in the background of the photograph.
Street scene of Easton Avenue in Wellston, Missouri in the early 20th century. The image features a storefront, a family, and various signs for businesses. Easton Avenue was later named Dr. Martin Luther King Drive.
Photograph of North 7th Street showing people at work and walking along street., This appears to be a view north along North 7th Street, the Globe Shoe and Clothing Company building at the corner of Franklin Avenue and 7th Street is visible in the background (when Franklin extended to 7th Street). It appears the storefront businesses are just opening for the day as the awnings are being lowered.
This photograph shows a crowd of people surrounding a street-side produce market. The market took place at the base of the Grand Water Tower, on the corner of Grand Blvd. and 20th Street. The view in this photograph faces South and provides a broad view of several store fronts, houses, a church steeple and the wide street. The street is filled not only with people, but also with streetcars, motor cars, and horse-drawn wagons. Street car and power wires stretch overhead.
The Zorensky Brothers store located at 6301 Easton Avenue, which is now known as Dr. Martin Luther King Drive, 1948. Hyme Zorensky, who immigrated from Russia in 1906, founded the store in 1913. Hyme's sons, Louis and Milton, worked in the store and in the 1950s and 1960s, the two developed the Crestwood Plaza Shopping Center and Northwest Plaza Shopping Center. Hyme's grandson, Mark Zorensky
The Caption on the back of the photograph reads" 3rd Street? Commission Row." The image is of a street scene with many horse-drawn carriages and several storefronts under a block-long awning. Businesses represented include Byrnes Belting Co., Hype Park Beer, Schwartz and Abrams, J. H. Russell & Son, Milligan Fruit Co., R. N. Miller Commision Co., and Hartman Bros.
A boy in the foreground is reading an assortment of advertisements plastered to the side of a brick building. The advertisements include information about local events like picnics, theater shows, and wrestling matches. In the background of the photograph is Eighth Street, where there are several storefronts, cars, and pedestrians scattered through the street.
Streetview of trolley track construction on Newstead Avenue in front of the Ideal Building. Horse-drawn carriages stand on the cobblestone street while the foreground is dug up for the laying of new streetcar rails. Workers discuss the project beside a large stack of cobblestones. Businesses represented include a wagon for the D. B. Rolstin ice company, a painted advertisement for Hyde Park Bottled Beer, and the storefronts of the Forage & Supply Co. and the Home Laundry Co.
A man walks towards the camera across streetcar tracks while four other men talk outside a storefront. Freund's Bread box and sign for Peerless Laundry out front of store.
The Zorensky Brothers store located at 2630 Franklin Avenue, which is now known as Dr. Martin Luther King Drive, 1940. Hyme Zorensky, who immigrated from Russia in 1906, founded the store in 1913. The store later moved to 6301 Easton Avenue, which is also known as Dr. Martin Luther King Drive, in 1948. Hyme's sons, Louis and Milton, worked in the store and in the 1950s and 1960s, the two
Photograph of Mielke's Lunch Stand, the Hotel Francis and Walter J. Noble Whiskey and Wine store. People are standing in front of the stores looking at the photographer. Many business signs and a menu for the lunch stand are visible.