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31.  Loan agreement for $2750.00 between John Berry Meachum and Henry Shaw dated February 1st, 1839.

Loan agreement for $2750.00 between John Berry Meachum and Henry Shaw dated February 1st, 1839. See also PHO2024-0005. 



1839

32.  Loan agreement for $2750.00 between John Berry Meachum and Henry Shaw dated February 1st, 1839.

Loan agreement for $2750.00 between John Berry Meachum and Henry Shaw dated February 1st, 1839. States that Meachum paid Shaw nterest on loan May 1st, 1840. Back side of document. See also PHO2024-0004. 



1839

33.  1840 memorandium for a two year extention of loan agreement for $2750.00 between John Berry Meachum and Henry Shaw from February 1st, 1839.

Memorandium from May 1st, 1840, for a two year extention of loan agreement for $2750.00 between John Berry Meachum and Henry Shaw. Memorandium states Meachum has paid up the interest on loan from February 1st, 1839. See also PHO2024-0007. 



1840

34.  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. People on street. PRINTS AVAILABLE -- SEE PHO 1980-0653. Copy negatives available. See also PML 1980-0653. 



1891

35.  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

36.  Acer dasycarpum on Floral Avenue.

Approach to Garden. Acer Dasycarpum lining Floral Avenue before the Great Cyclone of 1896 destroyed them. Floral Ave. was later named Flora Place after the development of the Shaw neighborhood began in 1897. 



1891

37.  Mausoleum -- Mrs. Trelease (in mourning)

View of the Mausoleum, with Mrs. Trelease in mourning. 1889. 



1889

38.  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

39.  Iris germanica. By Mausoleum fence, Mausoleum visible in background.

Iris germanica growing by Mausoleum fence. Mausoleum visible in background. 



1905

40.  Washington University in St. Louis, 1871-1902.

Downtown St. Louis location of Washington University, 1871-1902. Location was bounded by Washington Avenue, Lucas Place, and Locust Street. 




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