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View in the Arboretum. Mr. Eagrs and Norman. 1 5x7 in. print.
1888 |
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Arboretum planted by Henry Shaw. The view is to the south east looking from what is now the corner of Vandeventer and Shaw Ave. Tower Grove House, Museum, and the Main Gate are visible in the background. This is a copy of an old photograph taken about 1866. Copied in March, 1909.
1866 |
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People on steps of museum, possibly Mr. Gurney in center. PRINT AVAILABLE -- SEE PHO 1982-0353, PHO 2006-2725, PHO 2006-2726, PHO 2006-2727, PHO 2006-2728, and PHO 2006-2769.
1867 |
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Main Conservatory Greenhouse of the Missouri Botanical Garden. The structure existed between 1868-1915.
1903 |
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Parterre in Main Garden with view looking east. This is a copy of an old photo, about 1860. Photograph copied March, 1909. PRINT AVAILABLE, SEE PHO 1982-0355 PHO 2006-3059, and Pho 2006-3060. Negative available at PHO 2006-3061.
1860 |
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Henry Shaw's Townhouse located at 7th & Locust just before removal in 1891 to the Missouri Botanical Garden at 2315 Tower Grove Avenue.
1891 |
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Victoria lily pool with Linnaean House and gazebo in background.
1905 |
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Ricinus communis also know as the Castor Oil Plant. Group of plants with gardener standing by Test Garden.
1921 |
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Approach to Garden. Acer Dasycarpum lining Floral Avenue before the Great Cyclone of 1896 destroyed them. Floral Ave. was later named Flora Place after the development of the Shaw neighborhood began in 1897.
1891 |
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1 contact print.
1916 |
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