A Black History Mobile Library has been established by the St. Louis Public Library's Community Services Department as part of the Library's Bicentennial observance.
Tag: History
Some neighborhood people have shown interest in forming a discussion group for the American Issues Forum, a series of discussions tied in with the Bicentennial.
Replicas of twelve flags used by American colonists during the Revolutionary War are displayed in the Main Hall of the St. Louis Public Library, 1301 Olive Street, as one facet of the library's Bicentennial participation.
A Bicentennial poem by Pamela Wilson, 11 years old, a student at Dewey School.
SMALL WORLD—LONG GONE by Avis Carlson, with woodcuts by Herschel C.
Children in St. Louis are invited to enter the St. Louis Public Library's new poster and poetry/essay contest which begins November 1.
When: At 10:30 every Saturday.
Reprinted in November 1975 from the first issue, April 1970.
Mr. and Mrs. George E.
More black residents — both as owners and renters of housing units — constitute a major change in the Skinker-DeBaliviere area during the 1960s, census returns made public recently indicate.
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.
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?"
