The turrets seen in the photo above in the middle, that are missing today, see photo below, look suspiciously like some that are seen at Dis...
Fox Theater, St Louis MO
Japanese women in the Japanese Garden at the 1904 World's Fair. Photograph by Jessie Tarbox Beals, 1904. Missouri History Museum Photographs and Prints collection. Louisiana Purchase Exposition. n16150.
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What makes St. Louis’s architecture so stunning, and worthy of documentation? In many ways, St. Louis followed all of the trends of stylistic change that every American city saw over the last…
I forgot how amazing the Samuel Cupples House is; perhaps because it’s now on a pedestrian mall in SLU (admittedly justifiable due to the poor treatment of pedestrians in America), it’s…
These old photos show us a snapshot of life in St. Louis in the 1800s.
This group is all about the vintage storefront designs of the golden era of downtown shopping-THE 1940s and 1960s! You know, those awesome designs that incorporated neon signs, huge display cases, Long entryways and terrazzo floors. ***GUIDELINES*** Please post exterior photos of 1940s, 50s or early 60s storefronts. BUT PLEASE DO NOT STRAY TOO FAR FROM THE 1950s AREA OF STYLE. Also, original vintage images of how a store looked like brand new would be fantastic!
Pestalozzi and South Seventh Streets St Louis MO Anheuser - Busch brewery.
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This wasn't your ordinary day in history!
St. Louis Post Dispatch, 1950 Pruitt-Igoe
In April 1904, St. Louis opened its doors to the world, welcoming millions to see the fascinating buildings and exhibits of art, technology, and history on display at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
View looking east on Delmar Boulevard from Kingshighway Boulevard. Photograph by W.C. Persons, ca. 1914. Missouri Historical Society Photographs and Prints Collections. SS 0593. n15041. Scan
File name: 06_10_015183 Title: Bird Cage, Forest Park, St. Louis, Mo. Created/Published: Pub. by Chas. M. Monroe Co.; Tichnor Bros. Inc., Boston, Mass. Date issued: 1930 - 1945 (approximate) Physical description: 1 print (postcard) : linen texture, color ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. Genre: Postcards Subjects: Parks Notes: Collection: The Tichnor Brothers Collection Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department Rights: No known restrictions
These old photos show us a snapshot of life in St. Louis in the 1800s.
In April 1904, St. Louis opened its doors to the world, welcoming millions to see the fascinating buildings and exhibits of art, technology, and history on display at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
Floral Parade of All Nations procession on the Grand Lagoon in front of Festival Hall during the 1904 World's Fair. (Gondola with sign "Visit Asia"). Photograph, 1904. Missouri History Museum Photographs and Prints Collections. Louisiana Purchase Exposition. N15592.