Before and After in McKinley Heights
A series of loud banging sounds woke me up. I thought it was the trash truck. When I go to work I usually drive the same way out of my […]
Category Archives: South St. Louis
The Death of Tito
Thirty-six years ago today on May 4, 1980, Josip Broz Tito, President of Yugoslavia, died due to gangrene, a complication of circulatory problems in his legs. He had served as […]
Allen Avenue
I took these photos last year and since then they have just been sitting around inside my computer. This is every building on Allen Avenue in McKinley Heights. McKinley Heights […]
Forest Park’s Victorian Bridge
On July 4th of this year I was lucky to be able to walk to Art Hill from a friend’s Central West End apartment. The east side of Forest Park […]
Marine Villa’s Lost Marine Hospital
The Neighborhood Marine Villa, which has been known by that name only since 1969, is a South St. Louis neighborhood of approximately 2700 persons bordered by Cherokee Street to the north, […]
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