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Louisiana Purchase Monument, Grand Plaza and Palace of Manufactures, W...

H49919 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 5737. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boer War parade, World's Fair, St. Louis, Mo.

H 53190 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 289. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mule team used by the Boers as an army transport in South Africa, Boer...

Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grand Old Verterans of the Army marching through the World's Fair grou...

H 53135 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 276. Public domain photograph of procession, parade in Germany, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Great Floral Clock (accurate timekeeper, 100 feet in diameter) in ...

H52539 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 8502. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kansas, terrace of 14 states comprising original Louisiana Purchase Wo...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Children of every nation represented at the fair, Pres. Francis and Si...

H 60552 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 8605. Public domain photograph of 19th-century group portrait, family, children, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vigorous beauty of MacNeil's "Captive Bull" on terrace above fountain ...

H53727 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Blooming flowers and dancing fountains before E. pavillion of Festival...

H51056 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The most massive dome in the world's history, Festival Hall from West ...

H62342 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 15277. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Minnesota exhibit, Agricultural Hall, World's Fair, St. Louis, 1904

Exhibit of flour and butter.. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The World's Fair at midnight, St. Louis, U. S. A.

H53340 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tile just from Moulds ready for Kiln, St. Louis, Mo.

H66536 U.S. Copyright Office. Stereo copyrighted by the Keystone View Co. 6498. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog Index; Mo. St. L-; Industry... Tile; Shelf.

Johnnie 5 yr. old newsie. Son of Branch manager. 4802 Broadway,. Loca...

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Tommy Hawkins, 5 year old newsie 40 inches high. Location: St. Louis,...

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A young messenger. May 12th, 1910. Location: St. Louis, Missouri.

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Young newsboy 6th and Pine Sts. May 10th, 1910. Location: St. Louis, M...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Street trades. Hine no. 1409. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Red St. Clair and his pals hanging around Murphy's Branch. 11:00 A.M. ...

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Young messengers, Olive St. Location: St. Louis, Missouri.

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Maud Daly, five years old. Grace Daly, three years old. Pick shrimp at...

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[George Stovall, St. Louis AL (baseball)]

An old photo of a baseball player on a field. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"On with the dance" ; "The gargoyle"

Photograph reproducing two cartoons: "On with the dance," by Pete (or Pedro) Llanuza and published in the San Francisco Chronicle, showing Roosevelt dancing with a menacing man, probably anarchist William Shren... More

[Elmer Brown, St. Louis AL (baseball)]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a sports competition, baseball player, baseball field, athlete, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

BASEBALL, PROFESSIONAL. ST. LOUIS PLAYERS

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[Harry Keupper, pitcher, St. Louis Federal League (baseball)]

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[Bobby Wallace (with ball in hand), St. Louis AL (baseball)]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a sports competition, baseball player, baseball field, athlete, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

NWTUL Convention, St. Louis, 1913, Panoramic Photograph

Photographer's address: Temple Bldg., St. Louis. Forms part of National Women's Trade Union League of America collection. Transfer; LC Manuscript Division; 1952.

[Derrill Burnham "Del" Pratt, St. Louis Browns baseball player, wearin...

Date based on research by the Pictorial History Committee, Society for American Baseball Research, 2006. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

[Walt Leverenz, St. Louis AL, at Polo Grounds, NY (baseball)]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a sports competition, baseball player, baseball field, athlete, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Hub Perdue, St. Louis NL (baseball)]

Photograph shows baseball player Herbert Rodney Perdue (1882-1968), who was a pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1911-1915. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

Nurses on ST. LOUIS, 4/17/15 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...

Photograph shows nurses aboard the American liner the St. Louis. Nurses were accompanying a US Army field hospital being shipped to Europe for operation by the Red Cross during World War I. (Source: Flickr Com... More

U. Woodson & Mrs. H.G. Foster (Delegate from Tacoma, Wash.)

Photograph shows Kentucky Democrat Urey Woodson (1859-1939) (left), and Elizabeth Dunster Gibson Foster (1866-1926) who was a delegate from the Third District of Washington State at the 1916 Democratic National... More

Weighing tin foil, S.W. Div., St. Louis, Mo., Wyman School

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC. Group title: Jr Red Cross, Salvage. Used in: Magazine Bureau. 5/24/1919. Gif... More

St. Louis Cemetery, New Orleans

Public domain photograph related to Arnold Genthe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pyramid monument, St. Louis Cemetery, New Orleans

Public domain image of a romantic ruins landscape, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[Balloon release from White House with tickets attached for the Wash.-...

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Robertson, St. Louis, 1924 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a sports competition, baseball play, baseball player, athlete, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Charles Lindbergh and airplane "Spirit of St. Louis"]

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[Charles Lindbergh and airplane "Spirit of St. Louis"]

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, aviator, 1910s-1920s, early 20th-century aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Airplane "Spirit of St. Louis"]

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, aviator, 1910s-1920s, early 20th-century aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

St. Louis University, Administration Building, Grand & Pine Boulevards...

Survey number: HABS MO-1642 Building/structure dates: ca. 1888 Initial Construction

Forest Park, Art Museum, Saint Louis, Independent City, MO

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-165 Survey number: HABS MO-1662-B Building/structure dates: 1904

Jefferson Barracks, Brick & Stone Powder Magazine, Jefferson Barracks,...

Survey number: HABS MO-1809-D Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction

Oakland, Servants' Quarters, 7801 Genesta Street, Affton, St. Louis Co...

Survey number: HABS MO-1182-A Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. Louis River Front, 115 Valentine Street, Saint Louis, Independent ...

Survey number: HABS MO-11-F Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Soulard Neighborhood Historic District, Saint Louis, Independent City,...

Survey number: HABS MO-275-M Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. Francis Xavier's Church, Grand & Lindell Streets, Saint Louis, Ind...

Survey number: HABS MO-1653 Building/structure dates: 1898 Initial Construction

Ceiling zero 3 act play by Frank Wead : sponsored by the Junior Chambe...

Poster for presentation of "Ceiling Zero" at the high school auditorium, showing two planes flying in close formation. Date stamped on verso: Jun 22 1939. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library... More

Fountain in front of Union Station, St. Louis, Missouri

Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. Louis Airport model. II - Mississippi River travel

Public domain photograph of 1940s-1950s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. Louis Airport model. I - Public domain architectural drawing

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Close-up view of the Gateway Arch, the symbolic gateway to the West (a...

Designed by Finnish American architect Eero Saarenin. Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. T... More

Close-up view of the Gateway Arch, the symbolic gateway to the West (a...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bronze door detail, National Archives, St. Louis, Missouri

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title and date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Print... More

Soldiers Memorial Military Museum, St. Louis, Missouri

This museum preserves a wide range of military artifacts in memory of fallen soldiers who served in the United States military. Featuring artifacts of all branches of the military, it serves as a constant remin... More

Detail on the Kiel Opera House, St. Louis, Missouri

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a monument or sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Detail on the Kiel Opera House, St. Louis, Missouri

The Kiel Opera House is a civic performing arts building in St. Louis, Missouri. It opened it 1934 and operated until 1991, when it and the adjacent Kiel Auditorium were closed so the auditorium could be demoli... More

Eagle column capitol architectural detail, Kiel Opera House, St. Louis...

The Kiel Opera House is a civic performing arts building in St. Louis, Missouri. It opened it 1934 and operated until 1991, when it and the adjacent Kiel Auditorium were closed so the auditorium could be demoli... More

Statue of Saint Louis outside the St. Louis Catholic Church in Castrov...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Tower Grove Park, Shelter Twenty-two, 4255 Arsenal Street, Saint Louis...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Katherine Dunham in an undated photograph in Choros

Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis (Copyright Notice) Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The "Southern Hotel" that burned / Boehl & Koenig, photographers.

Views of St. Louis. No. 112. Public domain photograph of industrial revolution, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. Louis Cardinals, 1911 - Public domain portrait print

J154503 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Bell & Palfrey; April 18, 1911. Copyright claimant's address: 514 Granite Bldg., St. Louis, Mo. Names of sitters labeled on image.

Tower Grove Park, Shelter Ten, 4255 Arsenal Street, Saint Louis, Indep...

Significance: The structure is well-preserved example of the picturesque and eclectic design favored by British and American landscape architects in the 19th century. Unprocessed Field note material exists for... More

Peavey Duluth Terminal Elevator, South side of first slip, north from ...

Survey number: HAER MN-97 Building/structure dates: 1900 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1901 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1907 Initial Construction Building/structure dates... More

Boundary Avenue Bridge, Spanning Kingsbury Creek at Boundary Avenue, P...

Significance: Built in 1920, the Boundary Avenue Bridge is a single span, reinforced concrete, filled spandrel, barrel-arch bridge. The bridge carries Boundary Avenue over the Kingsbury Creek on a 21+' roadway... More

Boundary Avenue Bridge, Spanning Kingsbury Creek at Boundary Avenue, P...

Significance: Built in 1920, the Boundary Avenue Bridge is a single span, reinforced concrete, filled spandrel, barrel-arch bridge. The bridge carries Boundary Avenue over the Kingsbury Creek on a 21+' roadway... More

Davis-Glaude House, 4931 Page Boulevard, Saint Louis, Independent City...

Significance: The Kingsway Center Area is locally significant for its architectural significance as an important representative illustration of neighborhood development and urban vernacular building traditions ... More

Lafayette Park, Statue of Thomas Hart Benton, Saint Louis, Independent...

Survey number: HABS MO-1661 Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[E. S. Hallinan, St. Louis Browns, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. "E. S. Halliman"- -caption on card. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Humphrey House, 1316 Aubert Avenue, Saint Louis, Independent City, MO

Significance: The Kingsway Center Area is locally significant for its architectural significance as an important representative illustration of neighborhood development and urban vernacular building traditions ... More

Dance St. Louis Greys quick step - Public domain musical sheets

Neighborhood Gardens, Eighth Street between Biddle & O'Fallon Streets,...

Significance: Commissioned by a local charitable organization, Neighborhood Gardens is an example of a project that succeeded in its goal to provide well-designed, privately funded, profitable, and low-cost hou... More

Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, 2900 Sheridan Road, Green Park, ...

See also HALS No. MO-2. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N966 Survey number: HABS MO-1938 Building/structure dates: 1827 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1866 Subseque... More

Merchant's Exchange, Third Street from Chestnut to Pine Streets, Saint...

Survey number: HABS MO-1635 Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

United States Pipe & Foundry Company Plant, Core Making Shop, 2023 St....

Survey number: HAER AL-32-E Public domain photograph of manufacturing workers, factory building, assembly line, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

James T. Beach to Western Union Advisory Committee, St. Louis, Missour...

Bellefontaine Cemetery, Wainwright Tomb, 4947 West Florissant Avenue, ...

Survey number: HABS MO-1637-A Building/structure dates: 1892 Initial Construction

Bellefontaine Cemetery, Wainwright Tomb, 4947 West Florissant Avenue, ...

Survey number: HABS MO-1637-A Building/structure dates: 1892 Initial Construction

U.S. Veterans Hospital, Jefferson Barracks, Attendants' Quarters, Virg...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Portrait photo of Geronimo - Public domain portrait print

Photo shows the famous Apache warrior Geronimo, photographed during the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis, Mo., in 1904. The close-up view of his left eye reveals a reflection of the photographer. Pho... More

Portrait photo of Geronimo - Public domain scan / print

Photo shows the famous Apache warrior Geronimo, photographed during the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis, Mo., in 1904. The close-up view of his left eye reveals a reflection of the photographer. Pho... More

Peers Griffen House, 224 College Avenue, Webster Groves, St. Louis Cou...

Survey number: HABS MO-1181 Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The escort at Indian cave on Mulberry Creek, Kansas, 11 miles north ea...

No. 137. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his pho... More

Pictorial St. Louis, the great metropolis of the Mississippi valley; a...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a vintage city plan, 18th-19th century map, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pictorial St. Louis, the great metropolis of the Mississippi valley; a...

Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Elwood Bridge, Carrying St. Louis County Road 696 over DM & IR Railyar...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Harry Steinfeldt, St. Louis Cardinals, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

St. Ferdinand Church, West end of St. Francis Street, Florissant, St. ...

Survey number: HABS MO-140 Building/structure dates: 1821 Initial Construction

St. Ferdinand Church, West end of St. Francis Street, Florissant, St. ...

Survey number: HABS MO-140 Building/structure dates: 1821 Initial Construction

White Haven, 7400 Grant Road, Affton, St. Louis County, MO

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8, FN-22, N69 Survey number: HABS MO-1150 Building/structure dates: 1808 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 79003205

Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, Kansas (cattle in foreground,) 323 mil...

No. 43. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Forms part of Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress). Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10,... More

Tower Grove Park, 4255 Arsenal Street, Saint Louis, Independent City, ...

Significance: The first driving park established in St. Louis and was regarded by the noted 19th century botanist Asa gray as having no equal in the country in variety of foliage. Because of the preservation of... More

U.S. Veterans Hospital, Jefferson Barracks, Recreation Building, Virgi...

Significance: It was constructed in 1936 as part of a 1930s New Deal-era campaign to improve facilities at the U.S. Veterans Hospital, Jefferson Barracks. The building continued to serve as a recreational facil... More

Old Rock House, Wharf & Chestnut Streets, Saint Louis, Independent Cit...

Significance: Built 1818 by fur trader Manuel Lisa. Important historical associations with westward expansion. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4, FN-165 Survey number: HABS MO-3... More

Eugene Field House, 634 South Broadway, Saint Louis, Independent City,...

Significance: Three story red brick house, ca. 1845, once part of a solid block of eleven attached houses. Field left here when he was six, just after his mother died. Dedicated as Eugene Field Museum in 1936. ... More

William Long Log House, 9385 Pardee Road, Crestwood, St. Louis County,...

Survey number: HABS MO-1186 Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Long Log House, 9385 Pardee Road, Crestwood, St. Louis County,...

Survey number: HABS MO-1186 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[George Stone, St. Louis Browns, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Washington Avenue Bridge, Spanning Missouri Pacific Railroad tracks, M...

Significance: The Washington Avenue Bridge is a single-span, steel Pratt through-truss bridge with a wooden deck and walkway. While the Pratt was an extremely common type, the Washington Avenue Bridge is the o... More