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71.  Tower Grove House, the country estate of Henry Shaw as it appeared in his lifetime.

View of Tower Grove House showing the original east wing from 1849 which would later be removed and rebuilt. 



1890

72.  Henry Shaw - portrait in nightcap. 'Henry Shaw, 1885 at 85.'

 



1909

73.  Henry Shaw's Townhouse.

Henry Shaw's Townhouse located at 7th & Locust just before removal in 1891 to the Missouri Botanical Garden at 2315 Tower Grove Avenue. 



1891

74.  Mausoleum (interior). Shaw's Garden.

Interior of Henry Shaw's Mausoleum. 



1890

75.  Administration Building interior. Herbarium -- Library -- Study Room.

Administration Building interior. Showing the Herbarium/Library Study Room. Graduate students from the Henry Shaw School Of Botany. 2nd from right; Jacob R. Schuamm. NEGATIVE AVAILABLE -- SEE PML 1980-0660, and PRINT AVAILABLE -- SEE PHO 1980-0660 and PHO 2007-0276. 



1911

76.  Maid of Orleans

"Maid of Orleans" the ship that Henry Shaw travelled on his trip from New Orleans to St. Louis in 1819. Slide reproduction of ship named "Maid of Orleans". Painting from art collection of Tulane University, New Orleans. 




77.  Proposed Park Garden

Proposed park garden, drawing of proposed botanical garden, east of the existing Garden, and west of the Compton Heights Reservoir on land then owned by Henry Shaw; draftsperson unknown. 




78.  The Garden and Tower Grove Park, topographical plan dated 1865. Drawing also titled "Tower Grove and Surroundings, Estate of Henry Shaw, Esq."; surveyors: F. Tunica, architect and engineer.

The Missouri Botanical Garden and Tower Grove Park, topographical plan dated 1865. 



1865

79.  Lands of Henry Shaw around Tower Grove.

Lands of Henry Shaw around Tower Grove, plan dated 1872; draftsperson unknown. 



1872

80.  Shaw, Henry

Portrait of Henry Shaw 



1885

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