Walnut street looking east from third street toward the old cathedral. A few horses with buggies and people are on the street. A streetlamp stands on the street as well as a few commercial buildings. Finished in 1834, the basilica of st. Louis, king of france (the old cathedral) was designed by morton & laveille. At a cost of $63,000 to built, it was the most expensive structure in st. Louis at the time it went up. Title: old cathedral. Walnut street looking east from third street. Date: circa 1848.
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