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1321.  Henry Shaw and slavery.

While a young merchant in St. Louis Shaw began buying enslaved persons in the 1820s. In 1850 Shaw owned nine and by 1853 eleven; 1860 census records list eight enslaved persons. As with the 1850 census, their names were not listed. Please see the historical timeline for more information. 




1322.  Dr. Peter Wyse Jackson

Dr. Peter Wyse Jackson 




1323.  Water lilies growning in main lily pools at the Missouri Botanical Garden.

Water lilies growning in main lily pools at the Missouri Botanical Garden. 



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1324.  Comparitive sizes of lily pods.

Comparitive sizes of lily pods. 



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1325.  Variety of water lily blooms for comparison.

Variety of water lily blooms for comparison. 



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1326.  Garden horticulture staff members planting water lilies in the main lily pools.

Garden horticulture staff members planting water lilies in the main lily pools. 



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1327.  Garden horticulture staff members planting water lilies in the main lily pools using string lines.

Garden horticulture staff members planting water lilies in the main lily pools using string lines. 



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1328.  Garden horticulture staff members tilling the original dirt bottom of the main lily pools.

Garden horticulture staff members tilling the original dirt bottom of the main lily pools. 



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1329.  Setting plants near lily pools.

Setting plants near lily pools. Mounted with PHO 2006-2542 




1330.  Gazebo with iris and peonies in bloom.

Gazebo with iris and peonies in bloom. 




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