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Radio History Wireless transmissions were a reality in St. Louis as early as 1912 when St. Louis University broadcast weather information in Morse Code, but it wasn’t until 1920 that voice transmission became a reality here. Then two boy-genius engineers built a transmitter in their basements in South St. Louis Read more…

By STLMHF, 2 yearsJanuary 18, 2023 ago

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Deppe and Associates

F.L. Sweeney Corp. (1981); National Identification Center (1983); Roofing Contractors of Greater St. Louis (1977); Rose Coffee Co. (1976); St. Louis Photo Supply (1983); St. Louis Shell Oil dealers (1981); Tee Zit golf equipment (1977); Thompson-Blair, Inc. (1981); TRAC America (1979); West Port Plaza Commercial Area (1983),

By STLMHF, 2 yearsNovember 21, 2022 ago

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Killebrew/Prange and Associates, Inc.

AllMilmo, St. Louis (1985); Barnes Hospital; Contour Chair (1981); Missouri Baptist Hospital (1983); Mississippi Valley Equipment (1985); Ruessing University (1981); S. G. Adams (1983); Springmeier Shipping Co. (1985); St. Louis Airport Authority; St. Louis Cardinals; Stark Brothers Nurseries; 1981- 1990

By STLMHF, 2 yearsNovember 21, 2022 ago

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Roman Advertising Company

Angelica Jacket Co. (1949); Artcraft Venetian Blinds (1957); Artemis (1955); Bare-Foot Originals shoes (1952); Brauer Bros. Shoes (1958); Carole King dresses (1963); Central Hardware (1960); Confetti shoes (1958); Contour Chair Lounge Co. (1963); Dairy Queen (1957) ; Duke Mfg. (1957); Eager Beaver Toothpaste (1956); Empire Stove Co. (1956); Enterprise Cleaning Read more…

By STLMHF, 2 yearsNovember 21, 2022 ago

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Olian Advertising Company

Accent Shoes (1949); Alpen Brau Beer (1940- 1948): American Fixture & Mfg. Co. (1944); A.P. Green Fire Brick (1953); Arel Photo Supply (1943); Arrow Gloves (1946); A.S. Aloe Co. (1948); Atlas Aire window fans (1947); Atlas-Prager Beer (1944-48); Bardenheier Wines (1953); Berry Motor Car Co. (1940); Bettendorf markets (1954); Brook’s Read more…

By STLMHF, 2 yearsNovember 21, 2022 ago

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Oakleigh R. French & Associates

A. Leschen & Sons Rope Company (1935-); Alco Valve Company (1932-); Alvey Conveyor Mfg. Co. (1952); AMP Corporation (1945); A.P. Green Fire Brick (1949); Associated Fund, Inc. (1954); Berry-Wehmiller Machinery (1956); Bondex (1945); Bonnee Buttered Beef Steaks (1950); Carter Carburetor (1956); Century Electric (1939); Chandeyson Electric Co. (1953); Chicago & Read more…

By STLMHF, 2 yearsNovember 21, 2022 ago