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Contributor | Lewis Publishing Company (University City, Mo.) | Date.Digital | 2002-05-29 | Date.Original | 1904 | Description | Camp Lewis, or Tent City, was a community of tents set up to provide accommodations at reasonable rates for Lewis Publishing Company subscribers and others attending the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair. In this photograph, tents are still being erected on property just west of the new Lewis Publishing Company headquarters. Lewis' home is just west of the tents. This photograph is the left portion of a 4-part panorama view that appeared in "A Trip to Camp Lewis, The City of Tents," a promotional pamphlet published by the Lewis Publishing Company. | Source | Photograph, laminated, 7.33" by 5.38" | Subject | University City (Mo.)--Pictorial Works | Subject | Camp Lewis (University City, Mo.) | Subject.Keyword | Houses--Missouri--University City | Title | Camp Lewis Panorama, 1904 - Part 1 |
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