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431.  Museum Building interior, south end with view of tile floor and upper level with cabinets.

Museum Building interior, south end with view of tile floor and upper level with cabinets. Print available at PHO 2006-2750 or PHO 2006-2752 



1931

432.  Museum Building interior, ceiling, skylight covered with roller shades.

Museum Building interior, ceiling, skylight covered with roller shades. Print available at PHO 2006-2761. 



1931

433.  Formal Garden. Arena. 1935 Greater St. Louis Flower and Garden Show.

Missouri Botanical Garden Formal Garden display at the 1935 Greater St. Louis Flower and Garden Show. Event was held in the Arena. Paul Kohl, designer. 



1935

434.  MBG Orchid Exhibit. Arena, 1935 Greater St. Louis Flower and Garden Show.

Missouri Botanical Garden orchid exhibit at the Greater St. Louis Flower and Garden Show in 1935. The show was held inside the Arena. Paul Kohl, designer. 



1935

435.  1933 Mum Show. Paul Kohl, Designer.

View of the 1933 Mum Show inside the Floral Display House. Paul Kohl, Designer. 



1933

436.  1928 Mum Show. Paul Kohl, Designer. Floral Display House.

The 1928 Mum Show held inside the Floral Display House. Paul Kohl, designer. 



1928

437.  Museum Building interior, southend.

Interior of the Museum Building in 1931, southend. 



1931

438.  Anniversary MBG, 25th year of Trustee's control 1889-1914, 3 parts. Staff and associates per list. Oct. 15-16, 1914. In front of MBG Tower Grove House. 2nd cp. in map case.

Anniversary MBG, 25th year of Trustee's control 1889-1914, 3 parts. Staff and associates per list. Oct. 15-16, 1914. In front of MBG Tower Grove House. 2nd cp. in map case. 




439.  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. 




440.  Public auction of enslaved people circa 1850.

While a merchant in St. Louis Shaw began buying enslaved people in the 1820s with the earliest existing record being that of Peach in 1828. 1850 census records indicate Shaw owned nine enslaved people and by 1853 that number had grown to eleven, 1860 census records show him with eight enslaved people. Their names were not listed in either the 1850 or 1860 U.S. Census. Please see the historical timeline section for more information on this subject. Image is for reference. 




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