Historical September 1979 report or notice.
Tag: Neighborhood Memories
Historical September 1979 report or notice.
Originally a portion of the 18th century Spanish land grant to Marie Louise Chouteau Papin, sister of St. Louis cofounder Auguste Chouteau, much of the Skinker-DeBaliviere-Catlin Tract-Parkview Historic District remained within extended Chouteau-Papin family until late in the nineteenth century.
April 1976 Historic District Supplement: the contemporary case for proposed designation.
Late in 1970 residents of the SD area, especially those active on the SkinkerDebaliviere Community Council,.began to consider the prospect of redeveloping those blocks with the most deteriorated housing.
Photographs courtesy of Etta Taylor of Parkview, granddaughter of George W.
Do you remember when the River Des Peres was still an open river dividing our neighborhood?
The History Committees for Parkview and The Rosedale Neighborhood Association are getting back to the task of producing the Heritage/St. Louis survey after taking a break for the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. George E.
Have you ever walked through our neighborhood and wondered how it came into being?
When you talk about urban changes and the Skinker-DeBaliviere area with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Walsh (properly Mr. and Mrs. William D.), you are apt to get a smile and a question, "Which changes?"
One of the city's major construction jobs spontaneously occurred September 27 at the corner of Skinker and Kingsbury, when a World's Fair era column which had fallen was rebuilt by a handful of amateur Kingsbury street craftsmen.
