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1.  Original Main Gate to the Garden.

Original Main Gate to the Garden located on Tower Grove Avenue; replaced in 1920. Visitors standing at lily pond. 



1907

2.  Parterre view with Juno, formal bed of echeveria in foreground.

View looking due west from old Main Gate. 



1910

3.  St. Louis World's Fair.

Looking southeast towards Festival Hall from the west wing of the Cascades. Notice the system of carpet bedding which is most complete in blending of colors and design. 3 5x7 in. prints. 



1904

4.  St. Louis World's Fair.

Effective banking of plants at the south-east corner of the Varied Industries Building. 2 5x7 in. prints. 



1904

5.  St. Louis World's Fair. Central section of the Cascades and Festival Hall.

2 5x7 in. prints. 



1904

6.  St. Louis World's Fair.

Looking south toward Festival Hall and the eastern section of the Terrace of States. Cascades are in action in this picture. Notice view of carpet bedding. 1 5x7 in. print. 



1904

7.  St. Louis World's Fair. View in the French Garden looking east.

2 5x7 in. prints. 



1904

8.  St. Louis World's Fair. View in the French Garden looking west.

1 5x7 in. print. 



1904

9.  St. Louis World's Fair.

System of planting along steps leading to the top of Cascade Hill. Cannas were used almost exclusively in this planting. 1 5x7 in. print. 



1904

10.  St. Louis World's Fair. Carpet bedding in front of Festival Hall.

 



1904

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