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Saint Louis City Street After Smoke Ordinance
1940
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Title
Saint Louis City Street After Smoke Ordinance
Date
1940
Identifier
SCLS030
Description
Saint Louis city street seen after smoke ordinance, featuring the Hotel Jefferson, Club Continental, TWA and American Airlines offices with police officer directing traffic. The remarkable success of the Saint Louis smoke control program made a strong impression on Pittsburgh, a city confronted with similar air pollution problems. Pittsburgh drew directly from this project to justify and foster its own environmental regeneration. See images SCLS027-SCLS032 for documentation of the Saint Louis program.
Type
still image
Genre
photographs
slides (photographs)
Subject
Streets
Buildings
Traffic police
Police
Pedestrians
Geographic Subjects
Saint Louis (Mo.)
Source
Smoke Control Lantern Slide Collection, ca. 1940s-1950s
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Collection
Smoke Control Lantern Slides
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