MAY CONTAIN NUTS
HOME
 
JUMP TO PAGE   100  >  200  >  300  >  400  >  500  >  600
VINTAGRAPH • WPA • WWII • YOU MEAN A WOMAN CAN OPEN IT?

Big Hall

Not sure what this building is or where. Photo likely taken in the teens or early 20's going by the cars in the picture. Print from my negatives collection. View full size.

Not sure what this building is or where. Photo likely taken in the teens or early 20's going by the cars in the picture. Print from my negatives collection. View full size.

On Shorpy:
Today’s Top 5

Missouri History Museum

This is now the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park, St. Louis.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missouri_History_Museum

At the time of the picture, it would have been known as the Jefferson Memorial Building, celebrating Lewis & Clark

Inscription?

It looks to me like there is an inscription over the center columns.
Can you tell in the original?
Are the cars American?
I love puzzles like this.

Syndicate content  Shorpy.com is a vintage photography site featuring thousands of high-definition images. The site is named after Shorpy Higginbotham, a teenage coal miner who lived 100 years ago. Contact us | Privacy policy | Accessibility Statement | Site © 2024 Shorpy Inc.