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"Col. Daniel Boon (sic)." (Daniel Boone)

"Col. Daniel Boon (sic)." (Daniel Boone)

Vertical hand-colored stipple engraving of a full length portrait of Daniel Boone. In fall of 1820, Lewis made a copper plate engraving of the Chester Harding painting and between 2 and 3 hundred prints were so... More

"Kingshighway Viaduct, St. Louis."

"Kingshighway Viaduct, St. Louis."

Horizontal, sepia panorama showing a train yard under a bridge. Text printed in white in lower, left corner reads: "Kingshighway Viaduct, St. Louis. Constructed 1911 by- Wm. P. Carmichael Co., A Subsidiary of t... More

"Liberia, Volume II" By Sir Harry Johnston, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., With the Original Marlin Perkins' Personal Library Lending Card and Original Holder

"Liberia, Volume II" By Sir Harry Johnston, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., With the...

"Liberia, Volume II" (A) by Sir Harry Johnston, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., with the original Marlin Perkins' personal library lending card (B) and original holder (C).Title: "Liberia, Volume II" By Sir Harry Johnston, G... More

"Stand Pipe No. 3, - June 1, 1899." (Compton Hill Water Tower under scaffolding during construction)

"Stand Pipe No. 3, - June 1, 1899." (Compton Hill Water Tower under sc...

Title: "Stand Pipe No. 3, - June 1, 1899." (Compton Hill Water Tower under scaffolding during construction).

"Underwriters Salvage Corps No. 3, St. Louis, MO." (Fire-fighters on a fire truck)

"Underwriters Salvage Corps No. 3, St. Louis, MO." (Fire-fighters on a...

Title: "Underwriters Salvage Corps No. 3, St. Louis, MO." (Fire-fighters on a fire truck).

"View From Hillcrest Overlooking West End (site of World's Fair Agricultural Building)."

"View From Hillcrest Overlooking West End (site of World's Fair Agricu...

Horizontal, sepia panorama showing Washington University and the surrounding area. Buildings, neighborhoods and roads are identified in black writing directly on the print. The photo is mounted to a paper mat w... More

12th Engineer Regiment, The Harbor Boat Ursula, Welcoming Home the 12th Engineer Regiment, Carrying Welcome Committees of St. Louis Woman's Auxiliary, St. Louis Engineers' Club, and St. Louis Railway Club

12th Engineer Regiment, The Harbor Boat Ursula, Welcoming Home the 12t...

Horizontal, black and white photograph of the boat "Ursula" of the Standard Shipbuilding Corporation with signs welcoming the 12th Engineer Regiment back from France on April 27, 1919. The photograph is located... More

12th Engineer Regiment, The La Flaque Camp Site Looking Along Amiens Road Toward the East, La Flaque, France, Mar. 24, 1918

12th Engineer Regiment, The La Flaque Camp Site Looking Along Amiens R...

Horizontal, black and white photograph of a raised road lined with trees on the right side. Telephone poles are visible in the background. The photograph is located in the St. Louis 12th Engineer's Regiment alb... More

1769 1-3 Reichsthaler Coin - coin, public domain photograph

1769 1-3 Reichsthaler Coin - coin, public domain photograph

Silver Prussian 1/3 Reichsthaler coin featuring the bust of Friedrich II. Minted in Breslau in 1796.Title: 1769 1/3 Reichsthaler Coin

1810 One Franc Coin - coin, public domain photograph

1810 One Franc Coin - coin, public domain photograph

Silver one Franc coin depicting Napoleon ITitle: 1810 One Franc Coin

1906 St. Louis County License Plate

1906 St. Louis County License Plate

1906 St. Louis County license plateTitle: 1906 St. Louis County License Plate

1910 St. Louis Enameled License Plate

1910 St. Louis Enameled License Plate

1910 St. Louis enameled license plateTitle: 1910 St. Louis Enameled License Plate

1916 Woodrow Wilson and James Reed Campaign Pin

1916 Woodrow Wilson and James Reed Campaign Pin

1916 Woodrow Wilson and Senator James Reed Campaign Pin. Features images of both men as well as the slogan "Reed and Wilson People's Champions."Title: 1916 Woodrow Wilson and James Reed Campaign Pin

A Church Tower Situated Near a Gated Area With Trees Inside

A Church Tower Situated Near a Gated Area With Trees Inside

Vertical, sepia photograph showing a brick pillar and a gate leading to a tree-covered area. A tower, possibly a church tower, is situated near the gated area.Title: A Church Tower Situated Near a Gated Area Wi... More

A New Creation in Soft Drinks. Bevo. Anheuser Busch, St. Louis (cropped)

A New Creation in Soft Drinks. Bevo. Anheuser Busch, St. Louis (croppe...

Title: A New Creation in Soft Drinks. Bevo. Anheuser Busch, St. Louis.

A notarized transfer of the power of attorney from John Todd and wife, Margaret E. Todd, of Wellsville, Ohio, to Josephus Todd of East St. Louis, Illinois, with regard to the steamboat Key West, August 8, 1882

A notarized transfer of the power of attorney from John Todd and wife,...

Title: A notarized transfer of the power of attorney from John Todd and wife, Margaret E. Todd, of Wellsville, Ohio, to Josephus Todd of East St. Louis, Illinois, with regard to the steamboat Key West, August 8, 1882

A row of homes, probably on Delmar Boulevard between Union Boulevard and Kingshighway Boulevard

A row of homes, probably on Delmar Boulevard between Union Boulevard a...

Horizontal, black and white photograph showing a row of two-story, single-family brick homes, probably on Delmar between Union and Kingshighway. The view is looking across the road and streetcar rails towards t... More

A Soldier Standing Next to a Wagon on a Dirt Road That Holds Another Soldier

A Soldier Standing Next to a Wagon on a Dirt Road That Holds Another S...

Vertical, sepia photograph showing a man in a military uniform standing next to a canvas-covered wagon on a dirt road. Another uniformed man is sitting inside the canvas-covered wagon. Written on the back of th... More

Advertisement of William and Lewis, real estate agents, with headquarters in Kirksville, Mo., ca. 1870

Advertisement of William and Lewis, real estate agents, with headquart...

Directing ad to immigrants, emphasizing lands available in Missouri, Iowa, Illinois, and Kansas.Title: Advertisement of William and Lewis, real estate agents, with headquarters in Kirksville, Mo., ca. 1870

African American Bell Pull Toy

African American Bell Pull Toy

A pull bell toy depicting an African American woman in long floral dress with apron. As the toy is pulled the bell is rung.Title: African American Bell Pull Toy

Albert Sidney Johnston, Major General (Confederate)

Albert Sidney Johnston, Major General (Confederate)

Half-length portrait of a man in uniform with a sword. "MAJ. GENL. A. S. JOHNSTON." (printed below image). "A. S. Johnston" (written vertically on reverse side of image).Title: Albert Sidney Johnston, Major Gen... More

Alexander Gardner Hequembourg, Colonel, 40th Missouri Volunteer Regiment (Union)

Alexander Gardner Hequembourg, Colonel, 40th Missouri Volunteer Regime...

Half-length group portrait of three soldiers in uniform, one grasping a sword. "Mrs Rosa Becker 2 Imp Plats 9-16th 1908 CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS 1 - ALEX HEQUEMBOURG (COLONEL)" (written on reverse side). Alexander He... More

Aloe, A.S. and Company Surgical Supplies, Third and Olive Streets

Aloe, A.S. and Company Surgical Supplies, Third and Olive Streets

Aloe, A.S. and Company Surgical Supplies (Third and Olive Streets)Title: Aloe, A.S. and Company Surgical Supplies, Third and Olive Streets.

Announcement of sheriff's sale resulting from a St. Louis Circuit Court case verdict in favor of Magdalena Rheydt and against Ferdinand Rheydt, July 5, 1864

Announcement of sheriff's sale resulting from a St. Louis Circuit Cour...

Sherif John C. Vogel will sale the following items at the store located at 89 Chestnut Street: 1 bedstead, 2 mattresses, 1 wardrobe, 1 table and cover, 1 lounge and mattress, 1 desk, 1 wash stand, 6 chairs, 1 s... More

Announcement of the arrival of the steamboat Lee at St. Louis at the end of the famous race from New Orleans with the steamboat Natchez, July 4, 1870

Announcement of the arrival of the steamboat Lee at St. Louis at the e...

Title: Announcement of the arrival of the steamboat Lee at St. Louis at the end of the famous race from New Orleans with the steamboat Natchez, July 4, 1870

Army of Puerto Rican Occupation Medal of Frank Rumbold

Army of Puerto Rican Occupation Medal of Frank Rumbold

Army of Puerto Rican Occupation Medal awarded to Frank M. Rumbold for his service during the Spanish American War.Title: Army of Puerto Rican Occupation Medal of Frank Rumbold

Assortment of Artifacts from the Battle of Blackwell

Assortment of Artifacts from the Battle of Blackwell

Assortment of archeaological artifacts associated with the Civil War Battle of Blackwell (also called the Battle at Big River Bridge-Vineland and Blackwell Station), including 18 firearm projectiles, a bridle b... More

Autograph scrapbook of Civil War generals and officers, 1860s-1899

Autograph scrapbook of Civil War generals and officers, 1860s-1899

Contains signatures of mostly Union generals, including Regis de Trobriand, Mason Brayman, William T. Sherman, Wesley Merritt, Randolph B. Marcy, Edwin D. Morgan, Silas Casey, William Ward, Thomas A. Smyth, Jam... More

Aviator Alberto Santos Dumont with Washington University and Louisiana Purchase Exposition Officials view the 1904 World's Fair grounds from the tower of the Administration Building

Aviator Alberto Santos Dumont with Washington University and Louisiana...

Title: Aviator Alberto Santos Dumont with Washington University and Louisiana Purchase Exposition Officials view the 1904 World's Fair grounds from the tower of the Administration Building.

Baden School. 8724 Halls Ferry Road

Baden School. 8724 Halls Ferry Road

Title: Baden School. 8724 Halls Ferry Road.

Bakers of L. Freund and Brothers

Bakers of L. Freund and Brothers

Horizontal, black and white copy photograph showing a group of sixteen men in white bakers' aprons. One row of men are seated, and the other are standing. One of the standing men is holding up a glass of beer. ... More

Betty Lamp from Native American SIte

Betty Lamp from Native American SIte

Iron betty lamp with a circular reservoir, hinged lid, and tall handle on the back. Found at a Native American site.Title: Betty Lamp from Native American SIte

Blue and Gold Box Coin Bank - coin, public domain photograph

Blue and Gold Box Coin Bank - coin, public domain photograph

Tin bank in the shape of a blue box with gold trim and glass top. The coin slot is on top.Title: Blue and Gold Box Coin Bank

Board of Freeholders in session. (Louis P. Aloe is number 4)

Board of Freeholders in session. (Louis P. Aloe is number 4)

Title: Board of Freeholders in session. (Louis P. Aloe is number 4).

Boating on Forest Park Lake, 1897

Boating on Forest Park Lake, 1897

Men, women, and children boating on Forest Park Lake in 1897. Forest Park Lake is also known as Post-Dispatch Lake because the newspaper was partly responsible for its construction. When the economic depressi... More

Boatmen's Bank, Missouri Athletic Club and Shapleigh Hardware following the Missouri Athletic Club fire, 9 March 1914. Fourth Street and Washington Street

Boatmen's Bank, Missouri Athletic Club and Shapleigh Hardware followin...

Vertical photo showing a street crowded with horse drawn carriages and a single white automobile. The tall building to the right is missing a portion of the wall and the missing far wall can be seen through the... More

Braxton Bragg, General (Confederate)

Braxton Bragg, General (Confederate)

Bust portrait of a man in uniform. "General Braxton Bragg" (written on reverse side of image).Title: Braxton Bragg, General (Confederate).

Broadside of James C. Lackland for auction of three yoke of work oxen, one ox cart, one pair of large timber wheels, log chains, etc, to be held at Lackland's saw mill in the lower part of the city of St. Charles, Missouri, May 8, 1857

Broadside of James C. Lackland for auction of three yoke of work oxen,...

Title: Broadside of James C. Lackland for auction of three yoke of work oxen, one ox cart, one pair of large timber wheels, log chains, etc, to be held at Lackland's saw mill in the lower part of the city of St... More

Broadside printed in Spanish and English announcing the inauguration ceremony of William Carr Lane as Governor of the Territory of New Mexico, September 11, 1852

Broadside printed in Spanish and English announcing the inauguration c...

Title: Broadside printed in Spanish and English announcing the inauguration ceremony of William Carr Lane as Governor of the Territory of New Mexico, September 11, 1852

Broadside- "Mayor's Inaugural Address," John M. Krum, Alton, Ill., September 2, 1837

Broadside- "Mayor's Inaugural Address," John M. Krum, Alton, Ill., Sep...

Title: Broadside: "Mayor's Inaugural Address," John M. Krum, Alton, Ill., September 2, 1837

Broadside- E.H. Goulding and Co., pre-Christmas lottery, prizes jewelry, clocks, leather goods, Alton, Ill., 1850-1900

Broadside- E.H. Goulding and Co., pre-Christmas lottery, prizes jewelr...

Title: Broadside: E.H. Goulding and Co., pre-Christmas lottery, prizes jewelry, clocks, leather goods, Alton, Ill., 1850-1900

Broadway north toward Cerre Street. Wagon belonging to Geo. Bosche Produce Company unloads by sidewalk as old men and two little girls look on

Broadway north toward Cerre Street. Wagon belonging to Geo. Bosche Pro...

View of Broadway north toward Cerre Street. A wagon belonging to Geo. Bosche Produce Company unloads by the sidewalk as old men and two little girls look on.Title: Broadway north toward Cerre Street. Wagon belo... More

Buck's Stove and Range Company Parlor Stove

Buck's Stove and Range Company Parlor Stove

Ornate cast iron parlor stove, model "Royal No. 45" produced by Buck's Stove and Range Co. in St. Louis. The stove was used by the Jesuit of the Missouri Provence at the St. Stanislaus Seminary in Florissant, M... More

Business card for Mississippi Valley Transportation Co. and St. Louis and New Orleans Freight Line, ca. 1867-1870

Business card for Mississippi Valley Transportation Co. and St. Louis ...

Lists officers.Title: Business card for Mississippi Valley Transportation Co. and St. Louis and New Orleans Freight Line, ca. 1867-1870

C.L. Hastedt of the Missouri Athletic Club winning the first heat of the 100 yard handicap race at the 1904 Olympics

C.L. Hastedt of the Missouri Athletic Club winning the first heat of t...

Title: C.L. Hastedt of the Missouri Athletic Club winning the first heat of the 100 yard handicap race at the 1904 Olympics.

Cass and St. Louis Avenue Streetcar

Cass and St. Louis Avenue Streetcar

Title: Cass and St. Louis Avenue Streetcar. Public domain photograph of a tram car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Charles Meder Grocery store at the corner of Nineteenth and Dodier Streets

Charles Meder Grocery store at the corner of Nineteenth and Dodier Str...

Title: Charles Meder Grocery store at the corner of Nineteenth and Dodier Streets.

Chouteau Family Sugar Bowl

Chouteau Family Sugar Bowl

Silver sugar bowl, part of a coffee and tea service owned by the Chouteau family and probably bought between 1815 and 1820 by Pierre "Cadet" Chouteau.Title: Chouteau Family Sugar Bowl

Church of the Holy Communion Episcopal church, 2803 Washington Avenue. Washington Avenue and Leffingwell Avenue

Church of the Holy Communion Episcopal church, 2803 Washington Avenue....

Title: Church of the Holy Communion Episcopal church, 2803 Washington Avenue. Washington Avenue and Leffingwell Avenue.

Circular advertising Nick Roberts' reconstructed Humpty-Dumpty clowns and Double Specialty Company, (1880?)

Circular advertising Nick Roberts' reconstructed Humpty-Dumpty clowns ...

Title: Circular advertising Nick Roberts' reconstructed Humpty-Dumpty clowns and Double Specialty Company, [1880?]

Circular for student lamp, 1880s

Circular for student lamp, 1880s

Includes names of parts in the lamp, with accompanying illustration of lamp, and instructions for use.Title: Circular for student lamp, 1880s

Circular, No. 28, War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, June 28, 1865

Circular, No. 28, War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washingto...

Gives "orders and instructions relative to the muster-out of Volunteer Troops…"Title: Circular, No. 28, War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, June 28, 1865

Cliff Cave. Picnic party in front of entrance. 13 June 1891

Cliff Cave. Picnic party in front of entrance. 13 June 1891

Title: Cliff Cave. Picnic party in front of entrance. 13 June 1891.

Cliff Dwellers Snake Dance on the Pike at the 1904 World's Fair

Cliff Dwellers Snake Dance on the Pike at the 1904 World's Fair

Title: Cliff Dwellers Snake Dance on the Pike at the 1904 World's Fair.

Conroy Piano Company, southeast corner of Eleventh and Olive Streets

Conroy Piano Company, southeast corner of Eleventh and Olive Streets

Title: Conroy Piano Company, southeast corner of Eleventh and Olive Streets.

Construction of North Taylor Avenue at the intersection of Florissant Avenue. Nick Gates Saloon and Half Way House stands at 6256 Florissant Avenue

Construction of North Taylor Avenue at the intersection of Florissant ...

Title: Construction of North Taylor Avenue at the intersection of Florissant Avenue. Nick Gates Saloon and Half Way House stands at 6256 Florissant Avenue.

Crowd around seal pond, St. Louis Zoo

Crowd around seal pond, St. Louis Zoo

Title: Crowd around seal pond, St. Louis Zoo.

Crowd Gathered on Art Hill for Victory Loan Rally

Crowd Gathered on Art Hill for Victory Loan Rally

Black and white, horizontally oriented photo of Art Hill in St. Louis's Forest Park. Large crowds are gathered in front of a grandstand with patriot bunting. The reverse of the photo reads "416". Stamped on the... More

Daguerreotype of the ruins of Fort Ticonderoga

Daguerreotype of the ruins of Fort Ticonderoga

Daguerreotype of the ruins of Fort Ticonderoga Public domain images of ruins, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dexter Tiffany Residence. 72 Vandeventer Place. Weber and Groves, Architects

Dexter Tiffany Residence. 72 Vandeventer Place. Weber and Groves, Arch...

Title: Dexter Tiffany Residence. 72 Vandeventer Place. Weber and Groves, Architects.

Door Lock and Keeper from the Benjamin Godfrey House in Godfrey, Illinois

Door Lock and Keeper from the Benjamin Godfrey House in Godfrey, Illin...

Door Lock and Keeper from the Benjamin Godfrey House in Godfrey, Illinois.Title: Door Lock and Keeper from the Benjamin Godfrey House in Godfrey, Illinois

Dr. Dittlinger and family in last carriage owned by doctor before he built his first auto, Forest Park, July 30, 1897

Dr. Dittlinger and family in last carriage owned by doctor before he b...

Title: Dr. Dittlinger and family in last carriage owned by doctor before he built his first auto, Forest Park, July 30, 1897

Draft horse pulling a stump during the excavation for the River des Peres in Forest Park during the construction phase of the 1904 World's Fair, 15 February 1902

Draft horse pulling a stump during the excavation for the River des Pe...

Title: Draft horse pulling a stump during the excavation for the River des Peres in Forest Park during the construction phase of the 1904 World's Fair, 15 February 1902.

Drawing "Flower Drawings" by Otto Burian

Drawing "Flower Drawings" by Otto Burian

Pencil drawing on paper of many different flower buds in four rows.Title: Drawing "Flower Drawings" by Otto Burian

Drawing "Kneeling Man" by Otto Burian

Drawing "Kneeling Man" by Otto Burian

Pencil drawing on paper of a man wearing a jacket and kneeling.Title: Drawing "Kneeling Man" by Otto Burian

Drawing of Jefferson Barracks - Public domain historic place drawing

Drawing of Jefferson Barracks - Public domain historic place drawing

Pencil and ink drawing across two separate pieces of paper, matted separately. Depiction of of Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis, by artist Henry Lewis (1819-1904). Sketchbook #1, page 56.Title: Drawing of Jeffers... More

E. Anheuser and Co. Copper Beer Skimmer

E. Anheuser and Co. Copper Beer Skimmer

Copper and wood beer skimmer from E. Anheuser and Co.Title: E. Anheuser and Co. Copper Beer Skimmer

E. Desmarteau of the Montreal Athletic Association, winner of the Throwing 56 Pound Weight competition at the 1904 Olympics

E. Desmarteau of the Montreal Athletic Association, winner of the Thro...

Title: E. Desmarteau of the Montreal Athletic Association, winner of the Throwing 56 Pound Weight competition at the 1904 Olympics.

East side of Fourth Street between Olive and Locust Streets. Building with balcony is the Everett House

East side of Fourth Street between Olive and Locust Streets. Building ...

Title: East side of Fourth Street between Olive and Locust Streets. Building with balcony is the Everett House.

Educational Museum Lantern Slides- Koch Hospital School Gardening

Educational Museum Lantern Slides- Koch Hospital School Gardening

Horizontal, black and white photo of a teacher with boys and girls hoeing and weeding a garden.Title: Educational Museum Lantern Slides: Koch Hospital School Gardening.

Educational Museum Lantern Slides- School Gardening- Field

Educational Museum Lantern Slides- School Gardening- Field

Group of school children gardening a plot on Taylor and Berlin to the rear of the Second Presbyterian Church.Title: Educational Museum Lantern Slides: School Gardening- Field

Eight-page circular advertising the "first grand rail road excursion, picnic and games, arranged by the Grocers and Grocers Clerks Mutual Protective Association of St. Louis at Normandy Grove," July 18, 1886

Eight-page circular advertising the "first grand rail road excursion, ...

Includes the program of events, a list of officers of the association, lists of committee members, and many advertisements of local businesses. Advertisements include: E. Jaccard Jewelry Co.; C and W. McClean F... More

Eighth Street. Soulard Market with crowds

Eighth Street. Soulard Market with crowds

Horizontal, black and white photograph of horse drawn carriages and groups of people.Title: Eighth Street. Soulard Market with crowds.

Electric Garage and Service Company. 1651 South Grand Boulevard. (Automobile)

Electric Garage and Service Company. 1651 South Grand Boulevard. (Auto...

Title: Electric Garage and Service Company. 1651 South Grand Boulevard. [Automobile].

English Cast Brass Trade Pipe Tomahawk

English Cast Brass Trade Pipe Tomahawk

Cast brass pipe tomahawk used by the English in trade with Native Americans after the French and Indian War.Title: English Cast Brass Trade Pipe Tomahawk

Engraved Metal Printing Plate and Wrapper for Groeninger-Riesmeyer Wedding Announcement

Engraved Metal Printing Plate and Wrapper for Groeninger-Riesmeyer Wed...

Rectangular copper engraved printing plate for the wedding invitation of Adele Riesmeyer and Paul Groeninger, held November 9, 1907.. An torn white envelope with a printed example of invitation also included.Ti... More

Engraved Metal Printing Plate of Boatmen's Bank Building

Engraved Metal Printing Plate of Boatmen's Bank Building

Engraved steel printing plate of the Boatman's Bank Building that stood on the northwest corner of Fourth Street and Washington Avenue until is destruction by fire in 1914.Title: Engraved Metal Printing Plate o... More

Envelope with note by William G. Eliot, September 6, 1861

Envelope with note by William G. Eliot, September 6, 1861

Explains that the order that appointed the Sanitary Commission is in Mrs. Fremont's handwriting, copied from Eliot's original draft, and signed by General Fremont without a re-reading.Title: Envelope with note ... More

Executif Pin with Ribbon from 1906 Fete Nationale Francaise

Executif Pin with Ribbon from 1906 Fete Nationale Francaise

Executif pin with ribbon from 1906 Fete Nationale Francaise. Brass bar with laurel wreath pin at top. Red, white and blue ribbon with metal fringe hangs from pin.Title: Executif Pin with Ribbon from 1906 Fete N... More

Facsimile reproduction of a steamboat pilot's certificate for Samuel Clemens on the Mississippi River between St. Louis and New Orleans, April 9, 1859

Facsimile reproduction of a steamboat pilot's certificate for Samuel C...

The original is at the Mariners Museum, Newport News, Virginia.Title: Facsimile reproduction of a steamboat pilot's certificate for Samuel Clemens on the Mississippi River between St. Louis and New Orleans, April 9, 1859

Farmer and sons harvesting wheat with a mule-drawn binder. St. Louis County, MO

Farmer and sons harvesting wheat with a mule-drawn binder. St. Louis C...

Title: Farmer and sons harvesting wheat with a mule-drawn binder. St. Louis County, MO.

Five Soldiers Gathered Around and Learning About a Camouflaged Artillery "French-75 Gun."

Five Soldiers Gathered Around and Learning About a Camouflaged Artille...

Horizontal, sepia photograph showing five uniformed soldiers gathered around a large artillery gun labeled as a "French-75 Gun." The gun is covered by a camouflaged platform. One of the soldiers is pointing to ... More

Flier for lecture on "Robert E. Lee in St. Louis," June 2, 1913

Flier for lecture on "Robert E. Lee in St. Louis," June 2, 1913

Invites Missouri Historical Society members and their friends to the lecture by the Hon. Shepard Barclay.Title: Flier for lecture on "Robert E. Lee in St. Louis," June 2, 1913

Flier- Do It Now! Support the Federal Suffrage Amendment, 1918

Flier- Do It Now! Support the Federal Suffrage Amendment, 1918

Title: Flier: Do It Now! Support the Federal Suffrage Amendment, 1918

Folding Comb of Lisbon Basye

Folding Comb of Lisbon Basye

Folding comb of Lisbon Basye, used by him until his death in 1862.Title: Folding Comb of Lisbon Basye

Foot warmer for carriage

Foot warmer for carriage

Metal triangular-shaped warmer for carriage/mid section carpet covered/metal grid on 1 side and handle on top.Title: Foot warmer for carriage

Forged iron dividers reputedly made by a slave in Warren County

Forged iron dividers reputedly made by a slave in Warren County

Hand wrought iron dividers reputedly made by a slave of the Cullom family in Warren County, Missouri.Title: Forged iron dividers reputedly made by a slave in Warren County

Four-page illustrated advertisement for Jno. B. Doris' (John B. Doris) Great Inter-Ocean Circus, Museum and Menagerie, 12 shows combined in one, May 10, 1886

Four-page illustrated advertisement for Jno. B. Doris' (John B. Doris)...

Title: Four-page illustrated advertisement for Jno. B. Doris' [John B. Doris] Great Inter-Ocean Circus, Museum and Menagerie, 12 shows combined in one, May 10, 1886

Fourth Street looking north from Chestnut Street

Fourth Street looking north from Chestnut Street

Title: Fourth Street looking north from Chestnut Street. Public domain photograph of a tram car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

French Fashion Bisque Doll with Brown and White Paisley Dress

French Fashion Bisque Doll with Brown and White Paisley Dress

French fashion bisque doll has swivel head with kid body, hands and feet. She is wearing a brown and white paisley print dress.Title: French Fashion Bisque Doll with Brown and White Paisley Dress

Furlough of Philip Martin, signed F.M. Smith, November 28, 1863

Furlough of Philip Martin, signed F.M. Smith, November 28, 1863

Permits Martin to join the U.S. Military Telegraph Service.Title: Furlough of Philip Martin, signed F.M. Smith, November 28, 1863

George Bosche Produce Company wagon pulling out into traffic on Broadway near the corner of Cerre Street

George Bosche Produce Company wagon pulling out into traffic on Broadw...

Horizontal, black and white photograph showing a George Bosche Produce Company cart pulling out into traffic on Broadway near the corner of Cerre Street. Several other carts and wagons can be seen on the left s... More

Glass Mustard Jar for Eddy’s French Style Mustard With Lid

Glass Mustard Jar for Eddy’s French Style Mustard With Lid

Square glass mustard jar with a lid for Eddy’s French Style Mustard with red, gold, and blue labeling. This product won a gold medal at the 1904 World’s Fair.Title: Glass Mustard Jar for Eddy’s French Style Mus... More

Grand Avenue north from Olive Street. Streetcar loading at corner

Grand Avenue north from Olive Street. Streetcar loading at corner

Metropolitan Building at right is 508 North Grand Avenue.Title: Grand Avenue north from Olive Street. Streetcar loading at corner.

Gratiot School. 1615 Hampton Avenue

Gratiot School. 1615 Hampton Avenue

Title: Gratiot School. 1615 Hampton Avenue.

Guion, Vincent Residence. 5815 Pennsylvania

Guion, Vincent Residence. 5815 Pennsylvania

Horizontal, black and white photograph of a two story wooden siding and stone residence. The two story balcony has a lattice railing on the second level and a woman and child stand at the wooden gate entrance o... More

House Painters and Decorators Convention Badge for Sylvester Loire

House Painters and Decorators Convention Badge for Sylvester Loire

Badge of Sylvester Loire from the International Association of Master House Painters and Decorators convention in St. Louis in 1911. Brass frame with Loirs's name typed on paper and three ribbons hanging below.... More

Housewife of Capt. Leo Rassieur, 30th Missouri Volunteer Infantry

Housewife of Capt. Leo Rassieur, 30th Missouri Volunteer Infantry

Housewife or sewing kit of Capt. Leo Rassieur, 30th Missouri Volunteer InfantryTitle: Housewife of Capt. Leo Rassieur, 30th Missouri Volunteer Infantry

Ice Cream Cone Mold used by the Original Cone and Candy Company

Ice Cream Cone Mold used by the Original Cone and Candy Company

Cast aluminum ice cream cone mold used by the Original Cone & Candy Company on Walnut Street in St. Louis. Gabriel Sakakeeny came to the United States from Syria in the late 1800s, and according to family stori... More

Illustrated circular of Chambers and Quinlan, Decatur, Illinois, titled “Improved and Perfected. Champion Hog Ringer, Rings and Holder," 1870s

Illustrated circular of Chambers and Quinlan, Decatur, Illinois, title...

Title: Illustrated circular of Chambers and Quinlan, Decatur, Illinois, titled “Improved and Perfected. Champion Hog Ringer, Rings and Holder," 1870s

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