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Date.Digital | 2002-06-28 | Date.Original | 1909 | Description | In 1909, Lewis hired architects Helfensteller, Hirsch and Watson, to design a new building for his U. . Fibre Stopper Company to be built in University City. It was built on 2.5 acres north of the Art Academy, next to the Creve Coeur Streetcar tracks (now Kingsland and Vernon Avenues). This photograph, of the interior taken in late 1909 shows the administrative office space. The building was hardly used and was sold at auction in 1912. | Source | Photograph, laminated, moisture damage lower right, lamination separating upper right, 9.69" by 7.82" | Subject | University City (Mo.)--Pictorial Works | Subject | Helfensteller, Hirsch and Watson (firm) | Subject | U. S. Fibre Stopper Company (University City, Mo.) | Title | Interior of U. S. Fibre Stopper Company building |
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