File ID f059p1236
Date.Digital2002-06-08
Date.Original1907-1908
DescriptionAcquisition of property for what would become Parkview began as early as 1901 by the Parkview Realty and Development Company. Beredith Realty Company was the developer, and the area was often referred to as the Beredith Tract. The Parkview plat was filed in 1905. This photograph was taken looking east from the Park Hotel in late 1907 or early 1908. Westgate Avenue is in the foreground. Washington Avenue is on the left and Westminster Avenue is on the right. Several houses have been completed on both streets.
SourcePhotograph, staining in upper corners, 9.31" by 7.41"
SubjectWestminster Avenue (Saint Louis, Mo.)
SubjectWashington Avenue (Saint Louis, Mo.)
SubjectWestgate Avenue (University City, Mo.)
SubjectUniversity City (Mo.)--Pictorial Works
SubjectParkview Subdivision (University City, Mo.)
Subject.KeywordStreets--Missouri--University City
Subject.KeywordHouses--Missouri--University City
TitleParkview, looking east -- View 2


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