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21.  View. Tulip beds in snow. Looking east. Main Gate. Wall. Houses across Tower Grove Ave.

View of Tulip beds in snow, looking east. Main Gate, wall, and houses across Tower Grove Ave. visible. Follows 82-0243. 



1904

22.  Populus monilifera Tower Grove Avenue

Populus monilifera growing along Tower Grove Avenue. Tower Grove House visible above stone garden wall in the background. 



1900

23.  Old Main Gate.

Front view of the original Main Gate from across Tower Grove Ave. Color magic lantern slide. 



1909

24.  The Main Gate.

View of the original Main Gate and Tower Grove Avenue. View is to the north. 



1890

25.  The Great Sleet Storm of February 1900

The Great Sleet Storm of February 1900. PRINT AVAILABLE -- SEE PHO 1980-0607. 



1900

26.  After the tornado, 1896 (Gleditschia triacanthos)

After the tornado, 1896. (Gleditschia triacanthos) 



1896

27.  Henry Shaw by Shakespeare in Park - Park Book 1883 page 44

Henry Shaw by Shakespeare in Park - Illustrated in Tower Grove Park Book, 1883 page 44. 



1883

28.  Arboretum.

Big honey locust that stood near the center of the Arboretum, just west of the creek, destroyed by the tornado of May 27, 1896. 



1896

29.  Arboretum damaged by tornado.

Arboretum damaged by tornado. 



1897

30.  May 27, 1896 tornado damage.

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). 



1896

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