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St. Joseph History Scrapbook, St. Joseph News Press Articles, January-December, 1986Entry/Object ID
AM2014.25.8Scope and Content
St. Joseph History Scrapbook, St. Joseph News Press Articles, January-December, 1986. Compiled by Dorothy Smith, a retired librarian with the St. Joseph School District.
Articles describe the city as it rebuilds after urban renewal demolitions in the 1970. Numerous articles on St. Joseph School District and Libraries, St. Joseph Parks renovations, Museum alterations, historic site renovations. Especially noteworthy is construction of 1-229, Corby Building renovation, Law Enforcement Center construction.
Included is information about:
Roundtop School House--Dekalb, County
St. Joseph Public Library, page 18, 90
Carnegie Library, page 18
Washington Park Library, page 18
Corby Building Transformation to Kensington Apartments, page 19, 61, 62, 110
German American National Bank, page 19
Urban Renewal
City Auditorium Demolition, page 20
Law Enforcement Center Construction, page 21, 23, 46, 112, 113
Parks Expansion, page 24, 85
Wyeth Hill, page 24
Krug Park, page 24, 70, 111
Patee House Acquisition of Wyeth Japanese Tea House, page 26
Belt Highway Enhancements, page 22, 27, 58
Conception Abbey, page 29
Squaw Creek, page 32
Pony Express Statue Restoration, page 33, 58
St. Joseph News Press Building Remodeling, page 34
Ashland Avenue Methodist Church, page 35
Buchanan County Courthouse Historic Preservation, page 40, 78, 83
West Belt Construction--I-229, page 45, 90
Historic Preservation, page 38
Eleventh Street, 417 S. Historic Preservation, page 46
Jesse James House Relocation, page 50
Doll Museum, page 51
Prostitution in St. Joseph History, page 52
Antoine, 503, Historic Preservation, page 53
Railroads in St. Joseph History, page 54, 116
Ashland Avenue, 3000--Fountain, page 55
Missouri Theater, page 57, 80, 86
Museum Hill, page 89, 93
Missouri Valley Trust, page 78
Historic Home Tours, page 38, 41, 117
Faith United Church of Christ--25th Anniversary, page 89
Robidoux Row, page 97
United Department Store Closing, page 101
Missouri Office Building Construction, Sixth Street
Missouri Methodist Hospital Cancer Center Construction, page 103
Heartland Hospital Cancer Center Construction, 9th Street, page 103
St. Joseph Stockyards, page 103
Street Pole signs in early St. Joseph , page 109
Road Signs in St. Joseph, page 109
Bowman Music, page 111
Following people are featured
Litton, Jerry, page 64
Logan, Sheridan
Steele, Stan, page 31
Thompson, Jo
Bowman, Larry, page 111
Washington, WIlliam Y. page 66Lexicon
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Urban renewal, ParksSearch Terms
Roundtop School House--Dekalb, County, Corby Building Transformation to Kensington Apartments, City Auditorium Demolition, Law Enforcement Center Construction, Parks Expansion, Patee House Acquisition of Wyeth Japanese Tea House, Belt Highway Enhancements, Pony Express Statue Restoration, St. Joseph News Press Building Remodeling, Ashland Avenue Methodist Church, Buchanan County Courthouse Historic Preservation, West Belt Construction--I-229, Eleventh Street, 417 South, Jesse James House Relocation, Doll Museum, Prostitution in St. Joseph History, Antoine, Street, 503, Railroads in St. Joseph History, Ashland Avenue, 3000, Historic Home Tours, Faith United Church of Christ--25th Anniversary, Robidoux Row, United Department Store Closing, Missouri Office Building Construction, Sixth Street, Missouri Methodist Hospital Cancer Center Construction, Heartland Hospital Cancer Center Construction, 9th Street, St. Joseph Stockyards, Street Pole signs in early St. Joseph, Road Signs in St. Joseph, Bowman Music, St. Joseph History, St. Joseph Public Library, Carnegie Library, Washington Park Library, Corby Building Apartments, German American National Bank, Wyeth Hill, Krug Park, Patee House, Wyeth Japanese Tea House, Belt Highway, Conception Abbey, Squaw Creek, St. Joseph News Press, Eleventh Street, Antoine Street, Ashland Avenue, Missouri Theater, Museum Hill, Missouri Valley Trust Co., Faith United Church of Christ, United Department Store, Missouri Office Building, Missouri Methodist Hospital Cancer Center, Heartland Hospital Cancer CenterRelationships
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Jerry LittonPerson or Organization
Logan, SheridanPerson or Organization
Stan SteelePerson or Organization
Jo ThompsonPerson or Organization
Larry BowmanPerson or Organization
Washington, William Y.