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201. Going Places: Meet You in St. Louie! Going Places: Meet You in St. Louie! October//1991 Article about the Saint Louis Science Center, a science museum next to Forest Park for entertainment and education, describing its several exhibits.
202. Getting Art from Here to There Getting Art from Here to There July 2008 Article describes exhibition swaps between White Flag Projects in St. Louis and the Urban Culture Project's la Esquina in Kansas City. The TRUCK exhibition was held simultaneously in the two cities in...
203. Gateway Arch Gateway Arch Photos, illustrations, and information on the Gateway Arch in Saint Louis, a national monument (the tallest) built in the early 1960s and formally known as the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial overlooking...
204. Fur, Defeat and Pluck Fur, Defeat and Pluck April, 2005 Article details the early history of the Chouteau Family, including the marriage of Marie Therese Bourgeois to Rene Choueau in New Orleans, and the birth of their son Auguste two years later in 1850. The...
205. From the Pike to the Spike From the Pike to the Spike Summer 1993 Article about the history of river front development in Saint Louis along the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers, starting with the "Pike" steamship in 1817 and the "spike" in railroads, made possible with...
206. From St. Louis to the Sea: On the Road with the Butterfield Overland Mail From St. Louis to the Sea: On the Road with the Butterfield Overland Mail December 2001 Photo, map, illustrations, and article about the Oxbow Route from Saint Louis, Missouri to San Francisco "through as much slave territory as possible" by the "Butterfield Overland Mail, a wildly ambitious...
207. From 'a Hole in the Ground': The Humble Birth of the Brewery Foretold Nothing of Its Multi-Million Barrel From 'a Hole in the Ground': The Humble Birth of the Brewery Foretold Nothing of Its Multi-Million Barrel Future January-February//1975 Article about the history of the Anheuser-Busch Brewing Company in Saint Louis.
208. 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...
209. Frank Walsh: Attorney at Law Frank Walsh: Attorney at Law August/30/1987 File containing an article with photos and description of Francis Patrick Walsh, or Frank Walsh (1864-1939), "perhaps, the greatest lawyer Kansas City ever produced." Native of Saint Louis, Missouri coming...
210. Frank Lauder Autochrome Collection Frank Lauder Autochrome Collection ca.1931-1942 The collection consists of 1402 color, glass negative autochrome images of Kansas City residences and gardens; some city views, including parks, statues, fountains, and other landmarks; and pictures of...
211. Francois Chouteau Francois Chouteau Photocopied papers of Francois and Berenice Chouteau from the Missouri Historical Society in Saint Louis, Missouri.
212. Founding of St. Louis: A New French Frontier at the End of Empire Founding of St. Louis: A New French Frontier at the End of Empire 2009 Description of events leading up to the founding of St. Louis, "the refuge of all the French" along the Missouri River frontier. Includes color picture of Auguste Chouteau portrait, maps, and other illustrations....
213. For Wood and Water: Steamboating on the Missouri River from Saint Louis to Fort Union, Dakota Territory, For Wood and Water: Steamboating on the Missouri River from Saint Louis to Fort Union, Dakota Territory, 1841-1846--A Collection of Journals by Capt. Joseph A. Sire 2000 Portrait and biographical sketch of Joseph Aime Sire, or Joseph Sire (1799-1854), "one of the two foremost men in the history of steamboat navigation on the Missouri River with Captain Joseph LaBarge,...
214. First National Convention of Cattlemen at St. Louis First National Convention of Cattlemen at St. Louis December/6/1884 Large illustrations and article for "the first National Convention of the cattle-growers of the West," in Saint Louis, with descriptions of groups of cattle from all over the country.
215. Firebrand In a Powder Keg: Nathaniel Lyon in St. Louis Firebrand In a Powder Keg: Nathaniel Lyon in St. Louis June 1, 2005 Nathaniel Lyon's life story is retold at the beginning of this article, setting the scene for his involvement in the Kansas-Missouri border troubles and in the early part of the Civil War in Missouri....
216. 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...
217. Eugene Jaccard Eugene Jaccard 1896 Biographical sketches of Eugene Jaccard, "a jeweler of Kansas City," and his father, D. C. Jaccard, a jeweler and watchmaker born in Switzerland emigrating to Saint Louis, Missouri, in 1845. Description...
218. Eugene Field School Eugene Field School 1901-01-08 Full exterior view of the Eugene Field School in St. Louis located at 4466 Olive mounted on cardboard.
219. Etienne Provost Etienne Provost 1997 Biographical chapter about Etienne Provost (1785-1850), an early southwestern fur trader dubbed "The Man of the Mountains" and namesake of Provo, Utah. He was a native of Quebec, Canada, becoming a "member...
220. Erastus Wells Erastus Wells 1876 Portrait of Erastus Wells (1823-1893), a national representative from Saint Louis, Missouri.