The Arcade itself, a predecessor of the indoor mall. Don’t you love those arches?
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The fences helped discourage patients from throwing themselves down the stairs.
Judging by the bed, this room was used by employees in its later years.
On the other side of the hole through this wall was a printout with the Kool Aid Man on it.
An iron gate separates vaults below the barracks.
A late look at the brewhouse, long after the stainless steel tanks were scrapped.
The boiler room has four big boilers in it, which seems like overkill. No wonder this plant could supply power to the works and the town at full capacity!
The shed in the front was full of worker supplies–namely goggles and heavy leather gloves. Molten copper isn’t a friendly thing to handle.
A gateway for St. Louis as seen through a gateway (of sorts) in East St. Louis.
This building was 99 years old when it was demolished for the coal mine.