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201. UMSL: The Home of the Citizen-Student UMSL: The Home of the Citizen-Student May-August//1979 Article about the nature of the University of Missouri-Saint Louis as "a public urban university" promoting the concept of "citizen-students" with many students becoming educated professionals staying...
202. This Is St. Louis This Is St. Louis May-August//1979 Overview of the development of Saint Louis as a city, since its founding in the 1760s, through rapid growth in the late 1800s and into the 20th century, with descriptions of its economy, architecture,...
203. Where It All Began: Laclede's Landing Where It All Began: Laclede's Landing May-August//1979 Article about the "only nine blocks" surviving in Saint Louis from its original 1755 designs by city founder Pierre Laclede Liguest, known as Laclede's Landing. Description of the three street area, partially...
204. The Building of the Arch The Building of the Arch May-August//1979 Article about the construction of the "world-renowned" Gateway Arch in Saint Louis in the early 1960s, designed by Eero Saarinen, with photos of the precarious construction situations.
205. The People from HOK The People from HOK May-August//1979 Article about the architectural firm of Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, showing some of its most well-known structures, including the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum, "the capital's top attraction--more...
206. Fred Conway: Landmarks of St. Louis Fred Conway: Landmarks of St. Louis May-June//1973 Article about the paintings by artist Fred Conway of landmarks in Saint Louis, including the Eads Bridge, the Gateway Arch, the Milles Fountain with the Saint Louis Union Station in the background, and...
207. He Was the Best He Was the Best May-June//1978 Portrait, illustrations (paintings by the author), and biographical article about Jedediah Smith (1799-1831), an early fur trapper and mountain man born in New York and based in Saint Louis, Missouri starting...
208. Across Our Wide Missouri: Kindergarten Founder Across Our Wide Missouri: Kindergarten Founder May-June//1980 Biographical article about 19th century teacher Miss Susan Elizabeth Blow, or Susan Blow (1843-1916), founder of America's first kindergarten, in Saint Louis, Missouri, in 1873, describing her innovations...
209. Anheuser-Busch: Brewing a Name for Itself Anheuser-Busch: Brewing a Name for Itself May-June//1981 History and description of the successful operations of the Anheuser-Busch Brewing Company and its origins back to 1852 in Saint Louis, Missouri.
210. In $135 Million Renovation St. Louis Union Station Brought Back to Life In $135 Million Renovation St. Louis Union Station Brought Back to Life May-June//1985 Article about the new renovation of the old 1890s Saint Louis Union Station into a downtown complex of "hotel, shops, restaurants, a lake, a park, and exhibits," with photos of the real building and a...
211. Rolla Wells, Mayor of St. Louis Rolla Wells, Mayor of St. Louis May//1906 Photo and biographical article about Rolla Wells, mayor of Saint Louis, Missouri in 1906.
212. Missouri Moments Missouri Moments May//1939 Photos and article about tourist sites in Missouri for the "1939 Biennial Convention of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs in Kansas City. Descriptions and histories of...
213. Two More Family-Planned Auto Tours Two More Family-Planned Auto Tours May//1967 Map, illustration, and article about an automobile tour planned for a family traveling to Saint Louis, Missouri and circling north to Springfield, Illinois and Hannibal, Missouri, then southwest to Springfield,...
214. Approaching Kansas City: From All Points of the Compass Approaching Kansas City: From All Points of the Compass May//1968 Article (written by a staff member of the Kansas City Public Library) about traveling into Kansas City (for the American Library Association conference here in 1968) from several different surrounding...
215. Kansas City versus Saint Louis Kansas City versus Saint Louis May/18/1986 Each author defending own city. Kansas City accused of being "rubophobic," not as formal or as traditional or having as "real" a downtown as Saint Louis.
216. The City at Large: And Crime Marches On The City at Large: And Crime Marches On November//1978 Exploits of Nick Civella and his brothers and associates in organized crime in Kansas City and Saint Louis, Missouri.
217. Transportation: A Model for Airport Terminals Transportation: A Model for Airport Terminals November/11/1972 Photo and article about "the new, $250-million Kansas City International Airport" and its "[n]ovel design" compared to problems in developing a modern airport across the state in Saint Louis, Missouri....
218. Missouri Heritage Missouri Heritage November/2/1968 Biographical article about Colonel Peter Madison Miller, or Peter Miller (1811-1896), a Civil War officer for the Union in Missouri. Description of his life and career as a native of Pennsylvania moving...
219. Missouri Heritage Missouri Heritage November/25/1967 Portrait and biographical article about John Miller (1781-1846), the fourth governor of Missouri from 1826 to 1832. Description of his life and career as a native of Virginia involved in the War of 1812...
220. Excursion to Missouri Excursion to Missouri November/28/1874 Article about the author's "business excursion to the United States" in 1874, describing his observations and known statistics of Saint Louis, Missouri and surrounding territory (mines in Carondelet and...