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St. Louis

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Teaching Notes

Title St. Louis

Summary Bird's-eye view of Saint Louis, Missouri as seen from above the Mississippi River.

Contributor Names Degen, George, publisher Created / Published New York : Published by Geo. Degen, c1873.

https://www.loc.gov/item/93510496/

St. Louis Court House, St. Louis, Mo.

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2003669790/

Reference note

Summary: Exterior view, showing lantern enclosed.
Created / Published: c1903.
Notes: -  H34475 U.S. Copyright Office
-  Reference copy may be in County Court Houses of the United States microfiche 96 (E6).
-  This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
-  Caption card tracings: Mo. (2); Courthouses; Shelf.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Digital Id: cph 3b20490 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b20490

Union Station. St. Louis.

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2018650123/

Reference note

Created / Published: [1898]
Subject Headings: -  Saint Louis (Mo.)--1890-1900
Genre: Stereographs--1890-1900
Photographic prints--1890-1900
Notes: -  No. S1.
-  Title from item.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: stereo 1s13641 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/stereo.1s13641

On St. Louis Plaza, World's Fair grounds, St. Louis, Mo.

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2013649348/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Whiting, R. R., (Richard Ross), 1872-1944, copyright claimant
Created / Published: c1904.
Subject Headings: -  Louisiana Purchase Exposition--(1904 :--Saint Louis, Mo.)
-  Exhibitions--Missouri--Saint Louis--1900-1910
-  Parades & processsions--Missouri--Saint Louis--1900-1910
Notes: -  H 53135 U.S. Copyright Office.
-  Title from item.
-  No. 260.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: stereo 1s03782 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/stereo.1s03782

Start of balloon race, St. Louis

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2014688754/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Bain News Service, publisher
Created / Published: Oct. 1910 (date created or published later by Bain)
Subject Headings: -  St. Louis
Genre: Glass negatives
Notes: -  Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
-  Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards.
-  General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: ggbain 08763 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.08763

Mississippi riverfront, St. Louis, Missouri

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2017720121/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Vachon, John, 1914-1975, photographer
Created / Published: 1940 May.
Subject Headings: -  United States--Missouri--Saint Louis
Genre: Nitrate negatives
Notes: -  Title and other information from caption card.
-  Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
-  More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, DC 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: fsa 8a06321 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8a06321

Eads Bridge, St. Louis, Mo.

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2016808465/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Detroit Publishing Co., copyright claimant
Detroit Publishing Co., publisher
Created / Published: c[1901]
Subject Headings: -  Bridges
-  Railroad tracks
-  United States--Missouri--Saint Louis
Genre: Dry plate negatives
Notes: -  "406" and "01" on negative.
-  Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013174.
-  Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: det 4a08637 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/det.4a08637

Saint Louis Gateway Arch (originally Jefferson National Expansion Memorial), Saint Louis, Missouri, 1947-65; dedicated, 1968. Construction

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2018672988/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Korab, Balthazar, photographer
Saarinen, Eero, 1910-1961, architect
Created / Published: [between 1947 and 1965]
Subject Headings: -  Monuments & memorials
-  United States--Missouri--St. Louis
Genre: Transparencies--Color
Notes: -  Box. no. 1.
-  No. 132.
-  Title and date from Eero Saarinen by De Long and Peatross, 2008.
-  Credit line: Balthazar Korab collection of photographs showing Eero Saarinen architecture, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
-  Gift; Balthazar Korab; 2007.
-  General information about the Balthazar Korab archive is available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.krb
-  Forms part of: Balthazar Korab collection of photographs showing Eero Saarinen architecture (Library of Congress)
-  Published in: Eero Saarinen: buildings from the Balthazar Korab archive / edited by David G. De Long and C. Ford Peatross, 2008.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: krb 00163 https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/krb.00163

Saint Louis Gateway Arch (originally Jefferson National Expansion Memorial), Saint Louis, Missouri, 1947-65; dedicated, 1968. View with courthouse

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2018672991/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Korab, Balthazar, photographer
Saarinen, Eero, 1910-1961, architect
Created / Published: [between 1947 and 1965]
Subject Headings: -  Monuments & memorials
-  United States--Missouri--St. Louis
Genre: Slides--Color
Notes: -  Box. no. 1.
-  No. 135.
-  Title and date from Eero Saarinen by De Long and Peatross, 2008.
-  Credit line: Balthazar Korab collection of photographs showing Eero Saarinen architecture, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
-  Gift; Balthazar Korab; 2007.
-  General information about the Balthazar Korab archive is available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.krb
-  Forms part of: Balthazar Korab collection of photographs showing Eero Saarinen architecture (Library of Congress)
-  Published in: Eero Saarinen: buildings from the Balthazar Korab archive / edited by David G. De Long and C. Ford Peatross, 2008.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: krb 00166 https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/krb.00166