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Title: Landmark Being Demolished
Date: 1977-11-29, 1977-11-29
Description: Demolition work at the old Mound City Ice and Cold Storage Co. building at 9th and Branch Streets will remove a landmark from North St. Louis.

Title: Children React To The Explosion Of The Jefferson Barracks Bridge
Date: 1985-08-15, 1985-08-15
Description: Eddie Smith, 7 years, Johnnie Ellison, 5 years, and Christina Smith, 6 years, flinch and cover their ears in reaction to the explosion that demolished the second of three sections of the old Jefferson Barracks Bridge.

Title: Children React To The Explosion Of The Jefferson Barracks Bridge
Date: 1985-08-15, 1985-08-15
Description: Three children--from left, Eddie Smith, 7; Johnnie Ellison, 5; and Christina Smith, 6--flinch at the explosion Wednesday that demolished the second of three sections of the old Jefferson Barracks Bridge.

Title: Demolition of Old Jefferson Barracks Bridge
Date: 1985-07-11, 1985-07-12
Description: All smoke now, as the first portion of the navigation span of the Old Jefferson Barracks bridge was exploded and fell into the river early Thurs.

Title: Demolition of Jefferson Barracks Bridge
Date: 1985-07-11, 1985-07-12
Description: The first portion of navigation span of the Old Jefferson Barracks Bridge explodes at 6:20 a.m. The new Jefferson Barracks bridge sits in back (arched).

Title: Old Jefferson Barracks Bridge Demolition
Date: 1985-03-21, 1985-03-21
Description: Demolition of the old Jefferson Barracks bridge began on the Missouri side of the span Thursday afternoon.

Title: Jefferson Barracks Bridge Demolition
Date: 1985-07-11, 1985-07-11
Description: The first portion of navigation span of the Old Jefferson Barracks bridge starts to fall into the river.

Title: Jefferson Barracks Bridge
Date: 1976-06-12, 1976-06-12
Description: An image of the Jefferson Barracks bridge.

Title: Birds Flew By, As A Part of the Old Wainwright Brewery Was Dynamited
Date: 1945-08-14, 1945-08-14
Description: Birds took wing yesterday as a wrecking crew dynamited part of the old Wainwright Brewery, Tenth and Gratiot streets to clear the site for erection of a terminal by the Yellow Transit Company.

Title: Wainwright Brewery Razing
Date: 1945-08, 1945-08
Description: Demolition of the Wainwright Brewery building on 10th and Gratiot street. The amount of smoke increases as the majority of the side building and the pillar collapse.

Title: Demolition of Wainwright Brewery
Date: 1945-08, 1945-08
Description: Demolition of the Wainwright Brewery building on 10th and Gratiot street. Smoke surfaces as the first building begins to fall apart.

Title: Wainwright Brewery Demolition
Date: 1945-08, 1945-08
Description: Demolition of the Wainwright Brewery building on 10th and Gratiot street.

Title: The Jefferson Barracks Bridge To Be Demolished
Date: 1978-04-06, 1978-04-06
Description: The old Jefferson Barracks bridge, viewed from Illinois, will be demolished to make room for a new twin-spanned six-lane bridge over the Mississippi.

Title: Razing Operations of Griesedieck Brothers Brewery
Date: 1959-01-17, 1959-01-18
Description: The Carling Brewing Company of Cleveland bought out Griesedieck Western Brewery Company, makers of Stag, on Nov. 1, 1954. Since then they have closed the St. Louis brewery and consolidated operations at the Belleville plant.

Title: The Old Klausmann Brewery
Date: 1937-04-20, 1937-04-20
Description: The old Klausmann Brewery at South Broadway and Loren street, which in pre-prohibition days was one of the largest operating in St. Louis, will be razed to save taxes.

Title: Building Demolition
Date: 1984-10-05, 1984-10-05
Description: Demolition of building at Lafayette and Grattan, west of City Hospital. (This image filed under Merchants Bridge.)

Title: No Simple Knockdown
Date: 1981-04-08, 1981-04-08
Description: Demolition of this building at Tucker Boulevard and Lafayette Street is no helter-skelter affair. Neatness prevails throughout with masonry dismantled and bricks stacked. (This image filed under Merchants Bridge.)

Title: Demolition
Date: 1986-02-25, 1986-02-25
Description: This building at the 4100 block of Martin Luther King (Sarah and MLK) that was undergoing demolition when a worker was injured. (This image filed under Merchants Bridge.)

Title: Demolition
Date: 1986-07-21, 1986-07-21
Description: Hunks of concrete and rebar looks like a mouth-ful of bad teeth with braces. (This image filed under Merchants Bridge.)

Title: Demolition
Date: 1986-07-21, 1986-07-21
Description: Hunks of concrete and rebar looks like a mouth-ful of bad teeth with braces. (This image filed under Merchants Bridge.)

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