Showing posts with label Vintage St. Louis postcards. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vintage St. Louis postcards. Show all posts

9/1/08

Greetings from St. Louis! Part 2

Chase Hotel.
One of my favorite puzzles as a kid was, What's wrong with this Picture?

Bell Telephone.
My Dad worked for Bell. During the historical Wildcat strike in the 60's the workers carried signs that read, Ma Bell is a bad Mother....

Hotel York Sixth and Market:


Mayfair Hotel swimming pool:

Old Folks Home:





Yeatman High School

City Hall 1914: Brick street!

City Hospital: Mostly gone

Arena: gone

8/26/08

Greetings from St. Louis!

I've over 2,000 vintage postcards but less than 150 of St. Louis.
More to come.

Pop quiz: Where was this bridge?


4960 Lacelde

Not the Admiral but another streamlined beauty called the Kalakala that never traveled the Mississippi. Funny scale!

Memorial Plaza

Mo Pac Hospital

Old Courthouse 1907

Muni Opera

Neon Vess bottle

The Fox

Washington University