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The unknown author raises questions regarding the thoroughness of the investigation into the administration of the St. Louis, Missouri, post office, by F. W. Baumhoff.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-03-04
Postmaster Frank Wyman had a daunting task, to clean up the “spies and lies” when he took over the St. Louis post office. Wyman’s actions, firing one of former Postmaster F. W. Baumhoff’s close associates and closing many of the substations, show a new regime is in place.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-03
St. Louis Postmaster Wyman discusses a case involving Post Office workers who were part of a conspiracy to have former Postmaster Frederick W. Baumhoff removed from office.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-03-03
Stereograph depicting people in the foreground in front of Theodore Roosevelt’s North Dakota log cabin while on display at the St. Louis World’s Fair, also known as the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, in 1904.
1904
Postcard featuring the Swedish homestead building at the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis. Also featured are photos of King Oscar II of Sweden and President Roosevelt.
1904
Margaret Sanger writes about her nationwide speaking engagement tour about birth control and family planning. Sanger discusses events and responses in various cities. She indicates that in St. Louis more people came to hear her speak than had come when Theodore Roosevelt and William H. Taft spoke in the city. Sanger accounts various arrests related to obscenity laws and the distribution of birth control pamphlets.
The Margaret Sanger Papers Project
1916-08-09
The parade on the lagoon passes the Electricity Building at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1904
Crowds at the Electricity Building watch the boat parade at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1904
The Transportation Day parade passes the Fine Arts Building during the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1904
This stereograph depicts the parade entrance at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1904
Veterans march at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1904
This stereograph depicts the Louisiana Purchase Exposition grounds in St. Louis.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1904
School children assemble at the base of the Louisiana Monument at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1904
Mail carriers of St. Louis march in a parade at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1904
St. Louis Day exercises take place at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, near the Louisiana Monument in St. Louis Plaza. The 100 foot tall monument was designed by B. L. Masqueray, designer-in-chief of the Exposition.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1904
World’s Fair officials march in parade at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1904
Eskimo float in the parade at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1904
Italian gondolier singers perform at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1904
The Midland Camp team carries the state banner at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1904
The parade of the Windsor, Ontario, fusiliers takes place at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
1904