St. Louis, Missouri STL

Oldest neighborhood newspaper in St. Louis · Independent and all volunteer-run since 1970

Category: History

Walk Of Fame Will Honor 10 On May 19

Historical May 1991 article.

May 1, 1991

History Museum Lecture On Art Museum

Historical May 1991 article.

May 1, 1991

April Calendar

Historical April 1991 article.

April 1, 1991

SDCC Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Historical April 1991 article.

April 1, 1991

Celebrate SDCC’s 25th On March 21

Historical March 1991 article.

March 1, 1991

March Calendar

Historical March 1991 article.

March 1, 1991

No Snakes In Ireland But Many Wonderful Writers

Historical March 1991 article.

March 1, 1991

The History Of Forest Park And Its Institutions

Historical March 1991 article.

March 1, 1991

John Goodfellow: St. Louis’ Paul Bunyan

Historical March 1991 article.

March 1, 1991

“Barrelhouse, Boogie And Blues” Party At History Museum

Historical February 1991 article.

February 1, 1991

February Calendar

Historical February 1991 article.

February 1, 1991

Party Planned For SDCC’s 25th

Historical February 1991 article.

February 1, 1991

A History of a St. Louis House

A HISTORY OF A ST. LOUIS HOUSE By Tony Nipert Following the 1904 World’s Fair, Skinker DeBaliviere turned from farmland to a…

House History

By Jo Ann Vatcha 1914–1919 The first owners of 6117 Westminster were Otto and Rosa Starck. VP of Stephens Lithographic, noted in…

A Synagogue on DeBaliviere

Many of us have driven by the simple building with the “permastone” facade by the fire station on DeBaliviere and noticed its…

In Your Ear — Randomly Choosing A President

Historical April–May 2021 article. Dates, prices, services and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established. “Just throw the…

In Your Ear — What If?

Historical February–March 2021 article. Dates, prices, services and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established. Are these crazy…

Little Bighorn, Nine-Eleven, And The Need For Sorrow

Historical November–December 2017 article. Dates, prices, services and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established. In late July,…

SKINKER DEBALIVIERE NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN REFRESHER

Archival article — originally published in The Times of Skinker DeBaliviere, Summer 2016. By Author not credited. Archival date note: only the…

It’s Always History in Skinker DeBaliviere: Hamilton School

The Times has been gratified by the many positive comments about our series about the history of our great neighborhood. This past…

The Way We Were

By Mary Jane Bartlett Conrades The Skinker-DeBaliviere neighborhood—I know it well—but I didn't realize it had a name. Good! That's better than…

The Girl Who Owned DeBaliviere

By Marj Weir and Jo Ann Vatcha Rita Marie Weslik lived on DeBaliviere during the 20’s. There will be more of her…

The DeBaliviere Strip

DeBaliviere in the '50s and '60s was known as the "DeBaliviere Strip", partly because it was home to some strip clubs, notably…

In Your Ear — What Would The Founders Think?

Original printed byline: Hawkeye Z. Hoerr Historical February–March 2014 article. Dates, prices, services and contacts describe the source period; current availability has…

Memories of the Boulevard

Some of my earliest memories of DeBaliviere were when we lived at 5650 Clemens [around 1930]. My father would give me a…