THE OLD COURTHOUSE
4th & Market Sts.
St. Louis, Mo.
Construction begun in 1839. Many historic events
took place here. In 1847 the famous Dred Scott
slavery case came to trial. Veterans returning
from the Mexican War were honored in the
rotunda. A national convention to project a rail-
road to the Pacific was held here. Carl Wimar's
famous murals decorate the dome.
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TICHNOR BROS. INC. BOSTON, MASS. COLOR BY JOHN FROST MC DONALD, ST. LOUIS, DISTR.
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