"I see this as a way to both save what we have and assure that whatever comes in new will not be a blatant attack on the neighborhood," commented Cal Stuart.
Tag: Neighborhood History
"She's very hard-working," one person says, "I don't know where she gets all her energy.
Photographs courtesy of Etta Taylor of Parkview, granddaughter of George W.
The Skinker-DeBaliviere Neighborhood has been looking into the possibility of applying for "historic district" status and exploring what work would be needed to make such an application.
A spirit of renovation and vigor flavors House Tour '75 as it represents the reversal of past projections for the future of the Skinker DeBaliviere neighborhood...proving unfounded those who rumored its demise as a residential area.
The House Tour Committee asked Karen and George Brown to describe working on their complete renovation Of this 4 bedroom, 1 bath home . . . their words describe the spirit that has moved many residents to join in the rehab movement.
Dolores and Gene Hoefel moved from Chicago to St. Louis in August, 1974.
This 2-family flat reflects the cosmopolitan, travel oriented life style of its owners, Fritz and Larry Laba.
This house has had a varied history in the neighborhood.
The Lake's unusual 3-story home is immediately distinguished by its side entrance.
1 — Man's best friend, in his own backyard.
On February 28, 1975, the 28th Ward Regular Democratic Club treated area to a slide presentation on the St. Louis World Fair of 1904.
