Greetings From St. Louis
Take a tour back in time to see St. Louis as it appeared 100 years ago. Vintage postcard imagery from 1900 through the 1950s provide rare views of Union Station; Eads Bridge, the first bridge across the mighty Mississippi River; and Forest Park, home of the 1904 World’s Fair. You will be stunned by the hand-tinted images of Henry Shaw’s spectacular garden displays, residential mansions that made St. Louis famous, and steamboats along the Mississippi. Approximate dating and values are included.
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Greetings From St. Louis
Take a tour back in time to see St. Louis as it appeared 100 years ago. Vintage postcard imagery from 1900 through the 1950s provide rare views of Union Station; Eads Bridge, the first bridge across the mighty Mississippi River; and Forest Park, home of the 1904 World’s Fair. You will be stunned by the hand-tinted images of Henry Shaw’s spectacular garden displays, residential mansions that made St. Louis famous, and steamboats along the Mississippi. Approximate dating and values are included.
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Greetings From St. Louis

Greetings From St. Louis

Greetings From St. Louis

Greetings From St. Louis

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Overview

Take a tour back in time to see St. Louis as it appeared 100 years ago. Vintage postcard imagery from 1900 through the 1950s provide rare views of Union Station; Eads Bridge, the first bridge across the mighty Mississippi River; and Forest Park, home of the 1904 World’s Fair. You will be stunned by the hand-tinted images of Henry Shaw’s spectacular garden displays, residential mansions that made St. Louis famous, and steamboats along the Mississippi. Approximate dating and values are included.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780764328244
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Publication date: 11/21/2007
Pages: 128
Product dimensions: 11.00(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

Mary L. Martin Postcards is a three-generation family business and the largest postcard operation in the world. E. Ashley Rooney has written many non-fiction books on architecture, interior design, and gardens, especially in New England where she lives.

Dinah Roseberry is a certified hypnotherapist, specializing in UFO sightings, alien abduction, contactee experiences, and past-life regression’s connection to current paranormal phenomena. She is the founder of the Ufology group, UFO Management Group and a member of MUFON. For more information, visit www.ufomanagementgroup.weebly.com.
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