The St. Louis,
Missouri Histories book collection is a group of 24 books that detail
the history of St. Louis - primarily in the 19th and early 20th
centuries. Many of the books are illustrated; showcasing specific
events relating to key points in the history and development of
Saint Louis during this period as well as details of some of its
most important and influential figures.
All the titles
contained on this CD are listed below.
Commercial
and architectural St. Louis and East St. Louis (1891) - Orear,
George Washington - 263 pages
Tornado scenes
in St. Louis (1896) - 36 pages
The early
history of St. Louis and Missouri, from its first exploration
by white men in 1673 to 1843 (1870) - Shepard, Elihu H. (Elihu
Hotchkiss) - 170 pages
All about
St. Louis, dedicated to St. Louisans and visitors to St. Louis
(1915) - Von Hoffmann, Albert - 42 pages
The masonic
manual and St. Louis guide (1886) - Cushing, C. H. - 251 pages
Shewey's
pictorial St. Louis, past and present (1892) - A. C. Shewey -
272 pages
St. Louis:
its history and ideals (1910) - Skrainka, Philip - 172 pages
The great
cyclone at St. Louis and East St. Louis, May 27, 1896 (1896) -
Curzon, Julian - 416 pages
St. Louis
as it is today (1929) - 64 pages
New St. Louis.
Its causes, needs, and duties (1893) - Waterhouse, S. (Sylvester)
- 8 pages
Spalding's
official St. Louis base ball book, 1905- (1905) - 176 pages
The scheme
of separation between St. Louis city and county and the charter
of the city of St. Louis, with all amendments and modifications
to May 1, 1902 : and constitutional provisions specially applicable
to the city of St. Louis (1902) - 258 pages
The book
of St. Louisans; a biographical dictionary of leading living men
of the city of St. Louis and vicinity (1912) - Marquis, Albert
Nelson - 661 pages
Annals of
St. Louis in its early days under the French and Spanish dominations
(1886) - Billon, Frederic L. (Frederic Louis) - 507 pages
Saint Louis
: the future great city of the world : with biographical sketches
of the representative men and women of St. Louis and Missouri
(1876) - Reavis, L. U. - 940 pages
The Union
cause in St. Louis in 1861; an historical sketch (1909) - Rombauer,
Robert J. (Robert Julius) - 475 pages
A tour of
St. Louis; or, The inside life of a great city (1878) - Dacus,
J. A. (Joseph A.); Buel, James W. (James William) - 563 pages
Historical
and interesting places of Saint Louis (1909) - Head, Idress -
136 pages
The official
red book; official St. Louis city guide and directory of hotels,
restaurants and furnished rooms (1903) -120 pages
The Bench
and bar of St. Louis, Kansas City, Jefferson City, and other Missouri
cities : biographical sketches (1884) - 504 pages
Old and new
St. Louis: a concise history of the metropolis of the West and
Southwest, with a review of its present greatness and immediate
prospects (1894) - Cox, James - 130 pages
Montague's
Illinois and Missouri state directory for 1854-5 ... : to which
is appended, a new and complete business directory of the city
of St. Louis .. (1854) - 504 pages
Notable St.
Louisans in 1900; a portrait gallery of men whose energy and ability
have contributed largely towards making St. Louis the commercial
and financial metropolis of the West, Southwest and South (1900)
- Cox, James - 274 pages
Annals of
St. Louis in its territorial days, from 1804 to 1821; being a
continuation of the author's previous work, the Annals of the
French and Spanish period (1888) - Billon, Frederic Louis - 463
pages
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