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The $300 reward ad placed by Henry Shaw that appeared in the Missouri Republican on May 25, 1855 for the return for escaped slave Jim. Ad states that Jim escaped from Shaw's country estate Tower Grove. See Image 0141 for full page.
1855 |
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Slave market of Bernard Lynch in downtown St. Louis, 1852. Photograph taken by Thomas M. Easterly.
1852 |
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Signed oath of loyalty by Henry Shaw from 1868, front side. Also see IMAGE 0149.
1868 |
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Signed oath of loyalty by Henry Shaw from 1868, back side. Also see IMAGE 0148.
1868 |
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Tower Grove House informational plaque.
2023 |
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Map of early prairies of St. Louis city including Prairie Des Noyers fields which would become the future location of the Missouri Botahical Garden and Tower Grove Park.
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Aerial view of Tower Grove Avenue and the Shaw neighborhood taken from Tower Grove House, c.1902. View is to the southeast.
1902 |
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Emile L. Herzinger watercolor portrait of Henry Shaw, 1859.
1859 |
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Portrait of Henry Shaw standing holding papers taken in 1858.
1858 |
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Windstorm and hail damage at the Garden on September 1, 1946. Damage to stonewall on Tower Grove Avenue.
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