File ID f275p0923
Date.Digital2002-07-29
Date.Original1903
DescriptionIn 1903, Edward Gardner Lewis broke ground for the new headquarters and printing plant for the Lewis Publishing Company on Delmar Boulevard in St. Louis County. In this photograph workers are laying the foundation walls for the printing plant. The trench down the middle of the site is probably for utilities. When completed, the building was 100 feet wide by 275 feet long.
SourcePhotograph, left corners and left edge torn, stained, 8.19" by 4.80"
SubjectUniversity City (Mo.)--Pictorial Works
SubjectWoman's Magazine Building-Press Annex (University City, Mo.)
Subject.KeywordPeople--Missouri--University City
TitleLaying the foundation for Woman's Magazine Building, 1903 - View 2


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