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1.  MBG -- Conservatory (1868-1916)

Main Conservatory (1868-1916) greenhouse-Palm house group. Unidentified gardener. 



1888

2.  MBG Conservatory (1868-1915)

Interior view of wing of 1868 Conservatory. 



1890

3.  New greenhouses additions built in 1897.

New greenhouses additions built in 1897; the additions were part of the Main Conservatory built in 1868. 



1897

4.  Date palm in Parterre in 1890s.

Date palm in Parterre in 1890's. 



1890

5.  Parterre in 1890s with garden view.

On negative: 'View of Shaw's Missouri Botanical Garden' 



1890

6.  MBG -- Palm House, interior

Palm House interior view of cycads looking north from center of house. PRINT AVAILABLE -- PHO 1982-0068 PHO 2006-3033. 



1906

7.  Statue of 'Juno' in the parterre in the 1890s.

Statue of 'Juno' in the parterre in the 1890's. 



1888

8.  Original Main Gate to the Garden.

Original Main Gate to the Garden located on Tower Grove Avenue; replaced in 1920. Visitors standing at lily pond. 



1907

9.  Orchid display in wing of 1868 greenhouse.

Orchid display in wing of 1868 greenhouse. 



1913

10.  Shipment of live cycad plants from Queensland, Australia to St. Louis packed in Wardian case boxes.

Shipment of live cycad plants from Queensland, Australia to St. Louis packed in Wardian case boxes at the Missouri Botanical Garden in 1913. 



1913

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