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Title Description - In 1992, Zurich's Platspitz park--once a 19th century source of inspiration for nature lovers including James Joyce--made international headlines as the open-air home to some 3,000 illegal drug users and dealers. It was…

Oral history interview, North St. Louis County, Ferguson, Michael Brown, policing, community, African Americans, Wellston, protest, St. Louis County, St. Louis City

oral history interview, Hazelwood, Ferguson, University City, North St. Louis County, St. Louis City, protest, fear, policing, race relations

Post card from Elizabeth Bishop to Gardner, June 9 - no year. Bishop thanks Gardner for the photo of her house. She tells Gardner that she is sorry to hear bad news about the husband of Gardner's friend. Bishop is afraid that this situation will…

Post card from Elizabeth Bishop to Gardner, circa 1970. Bishop says that she discovered a post card that should have been sent to Gardner. She is sending a it to Gardner even though it was supposed to have been sent to her over a year before. Bishop…

Elizabeth Bishop to Gardner, October 9, 1955. Bishop writes from Rio and thanks Gardner for writing to her. She is aware that Gardner has seen a copy of her book and has requested that a copy of Gardner's book be sent to her. Bishop says that she…

Elizabeth Bishop to Gardner, October 21, 1955. Bishop mentions that the local post office is very good because she received Gardner's letter in about 3 days. Bishop also says that she has met Mary Morse to deliver a message from Gardner. She tells…

Post card from Elizabeth Bishop to Gardner, December 5, 1955. Bishop addresses Gardner as "Isabella". The earlier correspondence from Bishop was addressed to "Miss Gardner". She has been waiting for Gardner's book to arrive and there is some delay…

Typed letter, signed from Elizabeth Bishop to Isabella Gardner, March 18, 1956.