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Big honey locust that stood near the center of the Arboretum, just west of the creek, destroyed by the tornado of May 27, 1896.
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Arboretum damaged by tornado.
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May 27, 1896 tornado damage. Previously there was a border of soft maples on either side of the driveway from the main garden down to the pasture gates near the creek. The boy is Robert Meyers (later a garden pupil).
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St. Louis 1904 World's Fair Missouri Botanical Garden exhibit featuring mushrooms
1904 |
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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 |
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Effective banking of plants at the south-east corner of the Varied Industries Building. 2 5x7 in. prints.
1904 |
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2 5x7 in. prints.
1904 |
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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 |
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Chrysanthemum exhibit by the Missouri Botanical Garden at the St. Louis 1904 World's Fair.
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2 5x7 in. prints.
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