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181. Saint Louis World's Fair Stereoptical Cards Saint Louis World's Fair Stereoptical Cards Special collection of 100 color stereoptical cards of the Saint Louis World's Fair of 1904, including views of buildings, exhibits, both interior and exterior, and unusual features of the fair.
182. Semi-Centennial Memorial, 1834-1884: Missouri Baptist General Association Semi-Centennial Memorial, 1834-1884: Missouri Baptist General Association //1885 Description of early Missouri newspapers in the 1830s, at the time published only in Saint Louis, Jefferson City ("Jeffersonian Republican"), and Fayette ("Boonslick Democrat").
183. Some Interesting and Important Facts about the Freight Situation and Growth of Kansas City Territory Some Interesting and Important Facts about the Freight Situation and Growth of Kansas City Territory April//1913 Comparisons between Kansas City and Saint Louis transportation issues.
184. Souvenir of Inspection of New Wabash Bridge over Missouri River at Saint Charles, Missouri, Perpetuating Souvenir of Inspection of New Wabash Bridge over Missouri River at Saint Charles, Missouri, Perpetuating the Route of the Historic Old Trail October/29/1936 Illustration of the Kansas City riverfront, circa 1855-1864, and of the Saint Louis riverfront.
185. Souvenir of Metropolitan St. Louis Souvenir of Metropolitan St. Louis ca1960 Illustrated map of Saint Louis, Missouri, showing historical, cultural, civic, recreational, and industrial points of interest. Map is bordered by color photographs of selected locations featured on the...
186. Special French Heritage Issue Special French Heritage Issue 2010 The whole issue is devoted to various topics relating to the French founding fathers of the areas in the Louisiana Purchase, including the Chouteaus in St. Louis and Kansas City. Articles include the following:...
187. Splendors of the Exposition Splendors of the Exposition September 1903 Photos, illustrations, and descriptions about the 1904 Saint Louis World's Fair.
188. St. Louis and the "Exodusters" of 1879 St. Louis and the "Exodusters" of 1879 January//1961 This article recalls the exodus from the South of many former African American slaves in the years after the Civil War. St. Louis became a major stopping place for migrants referred to as Exodusters coming...
189. St. Louis Artists St. Louis Artists File contains illustrations and information on artists of Saint Louis, Missouri.
190. St. Louis Browns St. Louis Browns Spring//1993 History of the Saint Louis Browns professional baseball team in Saint Louis from 1877 up to their 1891 admission into the National League, under German brewery owner Christian Von der Ahe, with photos...
191. St. Louis Joins United Canvass St. Louis Joins United Canvass October/12/1955 Various news reports about Saint Louis area churches, including Lutheran, Episcopal, Methodist, Baptist, Congregational, etc.
192. St. Louis' Jefferson National Expansion Memorial St. Louis' Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Manuscript (number 9) about the Gateway Arch in Saint Louis, formerly known as the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, commemorating the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, to be completed in 1966 as the tallest...
193. St. Louis: The Southtowner's Special Quick-Fix Guide to a Spectacular Weekend in the City with the Arch--and St. Louis: The Southtowner's Special Quick-Fix Guide to a Spectacular Weekend in the City with the Arch--and Much More August//1985 Article about tourist spots in Saint Louis, focusing on old buildings, especially the Saint Louis Union Station, being "renovated and reopened featuring restaurants and specialty retail shops," with photos....
194. Sylvestre Pratt Sylvestre Pratt June 19, 1905 Biographical chapter about Sylvestre S. Pratte, or Sylvestre Pratt (1799-1828), a short-lived mountain man. He was a native of Saint Louis, Missouri married to a niece of "the last Spanish Governor of...
195. T. S. Eliot T. S. Eliot Winter//1998 Biographical article about one of Missouri's greatest literary figures, T. S. (Thomas Stearns) Eliot (1888-1965) and one of the foremost literary critics in the world and author of "The Waste Land," born...
196. That Awful Perkins Boy That Awful Perkins Boy September-October//1978 Photos and biographical article about Marlin Perkins, 72-year-old (in 1978) host of the "Wild Kingdom" television show and a native of Carthage, Missouri, and resident of a Saint Louis, Missouri, suburb....
197. The Battle for St. Louis The Battle for St. Louis July//1975 Article about the role of the Spanish fortress of San Carlos in the defense of the fledgling town of Saint Louis, Missouri, from a "horde" of Indians at the time of the Revolutionary War in 1780, with...
198. The Beginnings of the Theatre in St. Louis The Beginnings of the Theatre in St. Louis February//1928 Early history of theatrical performances and theaters in Saint Louis, starting in 1814 with the shows of Eugene Leitensdorfer, the "modest predecessor of the lamented Mr. Houdini."
199. The Book of Missourians The Book of Missourians 1906 Biographical sketch of Gordon McNeil, "president of the McNeil Pressed Brick Company" and native of Saint Louis, Missouri.
200. The Book of Missourians The Book of Missourians 1906 Biographical sketch of Dr. Benjamin Hypes, a physician born in Illinois in 1846 and moving to Saint Louis, Missouri, about 1870.