"Missouri.-Destruction of the Southern Hotel, at the Corner of Fifth and Elm Streets, St. Louis, by Fire, on the morning of April 11th." - "Destruction of the Southern Hotel. The Conflagration at the Time of the Arrival of the Fire, Frank Leslie, 28 April 1877

Horizontal wood engraving at the top of page 136 from frank leslie's illustrated newspaper, april 28, 1877, showing a tall building on fire. People hang from the windows and a crowd gathers below along with the fire department and their wagons. Title: "missouri. --destruction of the southern hotel, at the corner of fifth and elm streets, st. Louis, by fire, on the morning of april 11th. " - "destruction of the southern hotel. The conflagration at the time of the arrival of the fire department. ". Date: 28 April 1877.