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The idea for University City's Market in the Loop originated with the University City Chamber of Commerce. In cooperation with University City's Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority, the University City City Council, Commerce Bank and the construction skills of the Missouri National Guard, the Market opened with a grand celebration on March 1, 1975. More than two dozen applications were received for the fifteen available vendor spaces in the original Market.
Outside the Tivoli Theater on the Delmar Loop in University City, an inner suburb of St. Louis, Missouri.
This photograph was taken from the top floor of the Woman's Magazine Building. The buildings of the St. Louis World's Fair are in the distance. The Epworth Hotel (renamed the Park Hotel after the Fair), the Indiana House and the Convention Hotel all provided accommodations for Fair visitors. Because accommodation were at a premium, temporary structures were erected, and when ground was available, tents were set up. The group of tents in this photograph are not the tents of Camp Lewis, Edward Gardner Lewis' "tent city." Camp Lewis was located a few blocks northwest.
"Josephine Baker MUNNYâ„¢" by A.J. Trujillo and Angela Renick. Scale wig, decorative feather headpiece, necklaces; removable jeweled banana skirt and anklet. $250.
Hadn't seen Awin in a while due to all of the crises going on in my life and all of the crises going on in their life, but the crises calmed down a little bit and we were able to hang out. We did a little thrifting and then got Seoul Taco with their new boyfriend.
This photograph was taken in 1931 from the top floor of the Woman's Magazine Building which had recently become University City's City Hall. Delmar Garden Amusement Park had closed and was replaced by commerical buildings along Delmar and by multi-family apartments on new streets to the north.
In 1969, the Tivoli Theatre at 6350 Delmar was remodeled and opened as the Magic Lantern Cinema by Arthur Enterprises, Inc. and the St. Louis Cinema Arts Educators. The goal was to offer the best in classic and contemporary film art. Present for the ribbon cutting in October 1969 were (l to r) Edward Arthur representing Arthur Enterprises, Mayor Nathan Kaufman and James Scott of Cinema Art Educators.
In late February 1910, a major snowfall hit St. Louis. Photographer Eugene Taylor went to work with his camera. This photograph shows the Lion Gates, sometimes referred to by Lewis as "The Gates of Opportunity," on either side of Delmar Boulevard. University Heights #1 Subdivision is on the right. This photograph appeared in "The Woman's National Daily" on February 28, 1910.
This photograph was taken about 1948, looking west on Delmar Boulevard Most of the street level stores were retail establishments. Rubenstein's Apparel and Libson's were two of the ladies' clothing stores. The popular Tivoli Theatre is on the left. This photograph appeared in an undated University City Chamber of Commerce promotional brochure.
This photograph shows the Linotype machines in the Composing Room of the Lewis Publishing Company in the Woman's Magazine Building. The photograph appeared in "The Papers of the People," a booklet promoting the Lewis Publishing Company, published in 1906.
When this photograph was taken, looking east on Delmar Boulevard from Kingsland Avenue, much of the work of the University City Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority had been completed. In this photograph Kingsland south of Delmar had been realigned to meet Kingsland north of Delmar. Epstein Plaza had been created at the new corner created by the realignment. Mutual Federal Savings and Loan Association's new location was open for business.