Showing posts with label Long Gone. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Long Gone. Show all posts

3/7/22

Gone

Another photo from my file. It's heartbreakibg that it's gone.

9/26/21

Metal U twist

Crazy Aluminum by-product trim made in STL 70 years ago. It most likely failed due to uninspired marketing.

8/19/21

Otis. 1976

During our 20s my sister and I both worked at DT Famous. I had told her each elevator had its own name and this one was Otis. She almost believed me.

8/10/21

Scullin Steel RIP - Manchester Ave

In my early 20s I worked late in the college library. On the drive home I would pass Scullin Steel (RIP) at night just to see its massive green letters. Its massive plant was across the street with a third shift. The plant is now failing mall.

2/23/21

The Remains of Angels

I took these photos years ago, three days after the fire.
I was really interested in the melted steel beams. Holy Angels Church, East St. Louis, Il

2/22/21

North of Delmar

My mother on the left, her mother, and her sister. On Goodfellow and Enright circa 1948.
all of those buildimgs are long gone.