Anheuser-Busch plant (in Benton Park, a traditionally white working class area)

Central West End mansions

Central West End- fairly well off area 3 miles west of downtown

Clayton (an affluent inner ring suburb)

Clayton's downtown

Coral Court (go to coralcourt.com for more info- basically a no-tell motel with Art Deco architecture)

Downtown (note Gateway Arch in the distance)

My apartment building - the nicest place I've ever lived (in Central West End)

My apt. building

My apt. building- entrance

My apt. building- the lobby

South St. Louis (traditionally white, working class part of city)- Carondelet

South St. Louis- Clifton Heights (note the bricked up lawn to avoid yard work)

South St. Louis- Dutchtown (originally German; "Dutch" a corruption of "Deutsch" and picture is of "Scrubby Dutch" housewife because St. Louis Germans had reputation for cleaning stoops)

South St. Louis- Dutchtown house- note the pink trim

South St. Louis- Italian Area known as "the Hill" (note bricked-up lawn to avoid yard work)

South St. Louis- St. Louis Hills

South St. Louis- St. Louis Hills

South St. Louis- St. Louis Hills (most upscale area in South City, home of Ted Drewes as well)

Ted Drewes (www.teddrewes.com)

Truman grave (I realize this is in Independence, about 300 miles away - but photo has to go somewhere)

Truman museum exhibit

Um, shouldn't that be SPEED Queen? (University City, an inner ring suburb)

Where I worked (former federal courthouse downtown)

YAAD sale? (Benton Park, working class part of South St. Louis)