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Slave market of Bernard Lynch in downtown St. Louis, 1850s. Photograph taken by Thomas M. Easterly, image courtesy of Missouri Historical Society.
1852 |
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Signed oath of loyalty by Henry Shaw from 1868, front side. Also see IMAGE 0149.
1868 |
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Signed oath of loyalty by Henry Shaw from 1868, back side. Also see IMAGE 0148.
1868 |
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Plaque designating the Missouri Botanical Garden as a National Historic Landmark, 1976.
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Tower Grove House informational plaque.
2023 |
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Map of early prairies of St. Louis city including Prairie Des Noyers fields which would become the future location of the Missouri Botahical Garden and Tower Grove Park.
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Topographical map of the Arboretum (Gray Summit) from 1926.
1926 |
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Preliminary plan for the Arboretum (Gray Summit) that shows features never constructed. Due to the detrimental effects of smoke pollution on plants, the Garden briefly considered relocating from the city to Gray Summit, Missouri.
1926 |
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Observatory in original Arboretum.
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Panama Canal Zone Orchid Station of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Orchids in pots below shelter, c.1928. 5 x 7 negative. Print available at PHO 2007-0354.
1928 |
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