The Ville (St. Louis City Neighborhood)
Local History Indexes
Indexed Source
Toft, Carolyn Hewes and Bailey, Charles. The Ville: The Ethnic Heritage of an Urban Neighborhood. St. Louis: Social Science Institute, Washington University, 1975. R 977.866 V728
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Personal Name Index
| Last Name | First Name | Page | Photo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander | Felicia, Miss | 6 | ||
| Aloe | P | 20 | ||
| Anderson | Marian | 23 | ||
| Armstrong | Helen, Miss | 6 | ||
| Armstrong | Louis | 23 | ||
| Arter | Rhetta | 28 | ||
| Bailey | Charles | 9 | ||
| Baker | Josephine | 23 | ||
| Bartholemew | Harlan | 19 | ||
| Basie | Count | 24 | ||
| Bell | Louis A | 15 | ||
| Bousefield | Maudelle Brown | 9 | ||
| Bowl | Ethel, Mrs | 13 | ||
| Bowles | Daniel, Mrs | 23 | ||
| Bridges | William Cullen, Mrs | 23 | ||
| Broomer | [Mr] | 15 | ||
| Broussard | C B | 22 | ||
| Buckner | John | 9 | ||
| Burgess | Albert | 8 | ||
| Burns | Mabel | 9 | ||
| Bush | James T, Sr | 25 | ||
| Caston | Jasper C | 19 | ||
| Chambers | Jordan W | 19 | ||
| Cheatham | A W, Dr | 15 | ||
| Clamorgan | Cyprian | 5 | ||
| Clark | [Mr] | 9 | ||
| Clark | John T | 18, 19, 24 | ||
| Cole | Richard | 5 | ||
| Cole | Richard C | 19 | ||
| Coleman | C W | 15 | ||
| Collins | Selena, Miss | 6 | ||
| Cook | James | 22 | ||
| Cook | James, Rev | 24 | ||
| Cook | William D, Rev | 8 | ||
| Creath | Charles | 23 | ||
| Cullen | County | 23 | ||
| Cunningham | Mercedes, Mrs | 13 | ||
| Daniels | Hattie, Mrs | 13 | ||
| Davis | Julia | 9, 28 | 28 | |
| Dodge | Charles H | 8 | ||
| Dodson | Daniel, Mrs | 28 | ||
| Dreer | Herman, Dr | 9, 24 | ||
| Dreer | Herman, Mrs | 9, 24 | ||
| Dunbar | Paul Lawrence | 20 | ||
| Duvall | Sylvester | 6 | ||
| Easton | [Miss] | 9 | ||
| Elleards | Charles | 3 | ||
| Ellington | Duke | 23 | ||
| Evans | C M | 22 | ||
| Fields | Nancy, Mrs | 22 | ||
| Gaines | Lloyd | 25 | ||
| Gentry | Percy, Mrs | 9 | ||
| Grady | [Mrs] | 15 | ||
| Grant | David | 22 | ||
| Gray | Madison | 6 | ||
| Hall | Kitty, Ms | 24 | ||
| Hall | Mamie, Miss | 6 | ||
| Hamilton | E D | 17 | ||
| Hampton | Lionel | 23 | ||
| Harriett | Charles, Dr | 15 | ||
| Harris | Josephine, Miss | 6 | ||
| Harris | Ruth M, Dr | 15, 17, 18, 24 | ||
| Harrison | Richard | 23 | ||
| Haskell | Roscoe C, Dr | 21 | ||
| Hayes | Roland | 23 | ||
| Henderson | Fletcher | 23 | ||
| Howard | Lulu | 24 | ||
| Hudson | George | 23 | ||
| Hughes | Eugene | 6 | ||
| Hughes | Langston | 23 | ||
| Igoe | William L | 20 | ||
| Jefferson | Albert | 9 | ||
| Johnson | Eddie | 23 | ||
| Johnson | J T | 24 | ||
| Johnson | Jessie | 16, 23 | ||
| Jones | Frank M | 23 | ||
| Kiel | Henry | 20 | ||
| Langston | John Mercer | 6 | ||
| Lomax | [Mr] | 15 | ||
| Love | [Reverend] | 24 | Pastor, St James AME Church | |
| Malone | Aaron Eugene | 12 | ||
| Malone | Annie Turnbo, Mrs | 12, 13, 14, 15 | ||
| Marable | Fate | 23 | ||
| Marshall | Thomas | 13 | ||
| McClellan | Oral, Dr | 15 | ||
| McLellan | O S, Dr | 22 | ||
| Miller | Victor | 20 | ||
| Mukes | Clarence | 23 | ||
| Nangle | James F, Judge | 25 | ||
| Neiderlucke | [Alderman] | 21 | ||
| Newton | Charles | 5 | ||
| Newton | Sarah, Mrs | 13 | ||
| Nichols | Grace, Miss | 17 | ||
| O'Neal | Frederick | 13, 16 | ||
| Phillips | Homer G | 19, 20 | 20 | |
| Pickens | Dean | 23 | ||
| Pruitt | Wendell O, Capt | 24 | ||
| Purnell | John | 17 | ||
| Rhetta | [Mr] | 9 | ||
| Richardson | Sophoronia, Miss | 6 | ||
| Robinson | C K | 21 | ||
| Saputo | Joseph | 19 | ||
| Schwarz | Wilbur C | 19 | ||
| Scott | Cecil | 23 | ||
| Shelley | J D | 25 | ||
| Shelton | Ruth, Mrs | 23 | ||
| Stevens | George, Rev | 8 | ||
| Stubblefield | Oral | 15 | ||
| Talbert | Florence Cole | 23 | ||
| Tandy | Charlton H, Captain | 22 | ||
| Thomas | Annie Beau, Miss | 6 | ||
| Thomas | Georgia, Mrs | 15 | ||
| Toliver | Majorie V | 25 | ||
| Turner | [Dr] | 9 | ||
| Turner | Charles Henry, Dr | 17 | ||
| Vashon | Marjorie, Miss | 6 | ||
| Vashon | W H J Beckett | 22 | ||
| Vaughn | George L | 19 | ||
| Walker | Arnold B | 23 | ||
| Wardlow | A D | 15 | ||
| Waring | Oscar | 17 | ||
| Washington | Lucy, Miss | 6 | ||
| Waters | Ethel | 12 | ||
| Watts | [Mr] | 9 | ||
| Westbrooks | Sam | 29 | ||
| Wheeler | Henry | 16 | ||
| White | Clarence Cameron | 23 | ||
| Whitman | Nannie, Miss | 6 | ||
| Wilkerson | Margaret, Miss | 6 | ||
| Williams | Burt | 23 | ||
| Williams | Frank | 24 | ||
| Williams | Maurice, Miss | 6 | ||
| Williams | Ruth, Mrs | 24 | ||
| Wilson | Frank B | 6 | ||
| Woodson | Carter G | 23 | ||
| Wright | R Q, Mrs | 15 |
Photos of Buildings and Groups
| Subject | Page |
|---|---|
| Antioch Baptist Church | 29 |
| Homer G Phillips City Hospital for Colored (drawing) | 21 |
| Simmons School c.1900 | 5 |
| St James AME Church, 4301 St Ferdinand | 27 |
| Sumner High School Class of 1909 | 8 |
| Tandy Community Center | 22 |
| Well-kept homes | 34 |