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Project Director: Joe Edwards
Editing: Tom Peckham, Brad Hines
Research/Text: Brad Hines, Tom Peckham, Joe Edwards, Karin Steinmeyer,
Carol Conway-Long, Mary Ann Fitzgerald, Phil Carmody
Photographs of Induction Ceremonies: Hope Edwards, Jennifer Silverberg, Drea Stein
Ceremony Music: Original St. Louis River Critters Jazz Band
Annual Walk of Fame Window Display: Linda Edwards

Photo Credits:

Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis: Josephine Baker, Susan Blow, Kate Chopin, Auguste Chouteau, William Clark, Carl & Gerty Cori, T.S. Eliot, Eugene Field, Pierre Laclede, Theodore Link, Charles M. Russell, Willie Mae Ford Smith, Sara Teasdale, Helen Traubel.

The St. Louis Mercantile Library Association: Henry Armstrong, Yogi Berra, Lou Brock, Harry Caray, Dizzy Dean, Dan Dierdorf, Katherine Dunham, James B. Eads, Charles Eames, William Greenleaf Eliot, Redd Foxx, David Garroway, Bob Gibson, Betty Grable, Al Hirschfeld, Rogers Hornsby, William Inge, Charles Lindbergh, Marsha Mason, Bill Mauldin, David Merrick, Archie Moore, Marianne Moore, Agnes Moorehead, Stan Musial, Vincent Price, Harold Ramis, Branch Rickey, Irma Rombauer, Red Schoendienst, Dred & Harriet Scott, William T. Sherman, Clark Terry, Kay Thompson, Tina Turner, Mary Wickes, Tennessee Williams.

Washington University/Herb Weitman: Arthur Holly Compton, Howard Nemerov, Mona Van Duyn.

 

Individual Photographers / Photographic Contributors

Souvenir Book Cover Photo: Photographic Resources / Frank Oberle
Josephine Baker: Richard Martin
Jack Buck: photograph by Larry Sherron
Stanley Elkin: photograph by Joan Elkin
Mary Engelbreit: Rich Saal
Walker Evans: Metropolitan Museum of Art
          1994.256.391 Paul Grotz (American, b. Germany, 1902-1990), Walker Evans,
          1930-34. ©The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Walker Evans Archive, 1994
Ulysses S. Grant: From the collection of Keya Morgan of grantarchives.com in NYC
Charles Guggenheim: Berko Studio
Johnnie Johnson: Joe Frisch
Scott Joplin: Scott Joplin State Historic Site
Albert King: Wart Enterprizes/David Horwitz©
Elijah Lovejoy: Elijah Parish Lovejoy Society
Masters & Johnson: photograph by Buzz Taylor
Nelly: Universal Records ©2004
Gyo Obata: H.O.K.
Mike Peters: Greg Preston
Joseph Pulitzer: St. Louis Post-Dispatch; portrait: John Singer Sargent; photo: D. Gulick
Charles M. Russell: Pollard
David Sanborn: Henry Leutwyler
Henry Shaw: Portrait Collection, Missouri Botanical Garden Library; painting: Fairchild & Rox
George Sisler: National Baseball Library, Cooperstown, NY; courtesy St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame Museum
Jackie Smith: NFL Photos, Prolook/Image, photographed by Herb Weitman
Willie Mae Ford Smith: Jackie Jackson
Henry Townsend: photograph by Bill Greensmith Photography

   

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PRIVATE CONTRIBUTORS Anonymous Bill & Mary Abkemeier Chuck Berry Anne and Dick Bischoff Mark & Peggy Botterman Joan Bray & Carl Hoagland Ed Brimer Bill Bueler, Jr. Madelene Campbell Mr. & Mrs. Bud Carlson, Jr. Captain Bill Carroll Jeff Clinton Jerry Clinton Jeff & Rebecca Cook Ken & Kathleen Cook Jim Damos Mr. & Mrs. James E. Dearing Joe & Nancy deBettencourt Mary & Wallace Diboll Joe Edwards Linda Edwards Ed Finkelstein Sister Margaret Finnie, S.L. John Forrester Margaret Garner Lil Goldman Mark & Mary Gorman Salim Hanna Ray Hartmann Rose Jonas Mr. Ralph Kalish & Ms. Eleanor Withers Phil & Randa Klasskin Arthur Lieber, Jr. Ms. Mary Lieber Larry & Joy Lieberman Dennis Lutsky John D. Mandelker Ted & Emilie Meiners Claudia Mink Eric Mink Talmage & Sara Newton Carol Perkins Mr. & Mrs. Thomas J. Purcell, Jr. Leon & Ann Robison Larry & Carol Rossel David Rothschild Pete & Donna Rothschild Eleanor Ruder Steve Schankman Rick Schaumberger Sondra & Milton Schlesinger Paul & Suzanne Schoomer Ken & Mary Schuman Dr. & Mrs. Edward H. Schwarz Mary Ann & Mike Shanahan Mary Ann & Richard Shaw Dr. & Mrs. Eli R. Shuter Gentry Smith Judy & Ernest Stix Sidney L. Stone Steven M. Stone Bob & Barb Subari Greg Sullivan Mr. & Mrs. Andrew C. Taylor John Thompson J. Kim Tucci Norma Vavra & Wallace Klein Nancy & Bob Wagner Dan & Robin Wald Lana Wald Margaret Wald (In Memory of) Sam Wald Sandy Wald Don Walker David S. Weiss Allan Welge Mrs. Ben Wells Gerald & Sandy Wool Simon Yu   COMMERCIAL / FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTORS A. Brooks Co. AdVentures Screenprinting ARCO Construction Co. Backstage Galleries Big Shark Bicycle Co. Blueberry Hill Carl Safe Design Consultants Cicero’s Colonial Carpet Co. Commerce Bancshares Foundation Commerce Bank of University City Componere Gallery Coolaire Company Craft Alliance Gallery Emerson Engraphix Fitz’s Bottling Co. G.A. Sullivan GlaxoSmithKline Foundation Grey Eagle Distributors Hochschild, Bloom & Company LLP H.S.B. Tobacconist Loop Subway Mary Engelbreit Studios The Melting Pot Missouri Ornamental Iron Northwest Refrigeration Parkview Gardens Association Photographic Resources Plowsharing Crafts Pulizter Publishing Co. Foundation Regional Arts Commission St. Louis Smoothie Saint Louis University Saleem’s Restaurant Signature Beer Co. Streetside Records Tivoli Theatre Vintage Vinyl William T. Kemper Foundation Wonder Novelty   SPECIAL THANKS to former Mayor Janet Majerus, current Mayor Joe Adams, members of the Council and the citizens of University City for providing the sidewalks of The Loop as the location for the St. Louis Walk of Fame.