File ID s001p5115
Date.Digital2002-06-29
Date.Original1907
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. In this photograph, taken in 1907, Westgate Avenue is in the foreground. The cluster of houses on the right is on Waterman Avenue. The cluster in the center is on McPherson. The building on the far left is an apartment building east of Skinker Road.
SourcePhotograph, mounted on black photo album paper, wrinkle upper right, surface warped, 9.78" by 7.66"
SubjectWaterman Avenue (Saint Louis, Mo.)
SubjectWestgate Avenue (University City, Mo.)
SubjectUniversity City (Mo.)--Pictorial Works
SubjectParkview Subdivision (University City, Mo.)
SubjectMcPherson Avenue (Saint Louis, Mo.)
Subject.KeywordHouses--Missouri--University City
Subject.KeywordStreets--Missouri--University City
TitleParkview Subdivision, looking southeast, 1907


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