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SUMMARY:"St. Louis Before the Civil War: The Photography of Thomas Easterly" by Nick Sacco (Spring 2026 Lecture Series)
DESCRIPTION:  \nLecturer:  Nick Sacco\, Historian and Curator\, Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site \nDate:  May 13th\, Wednesday at 6:00 PM \nLocation:  Landmarks Office\, 1805 S. 9th Street\, Saint Louis\, MO 63104 \nSynopsis:  An exploration of pre-Civil War St. Louis through the daguerreotype photographs of Thomas Easterly that are housed at the Missouri Historical Society. No other photographer in St. Louis captured the city’s built landscape of the 1840s and 1850s quite like Easterly. \nBio:  Nick Sacco is the Historian and Curator at Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site\, a unit of the National Park Service in South St. Louis County. He has worked at the park for ten years and has also worked temporary assignments at Gateway Arch National Park\, Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park\, and Reconstruction Era National Historical Park. He has had several book chapters and journal articles published\, including an article about Ulysses S. Grant’s relationship with slavery that was published with The Journal of the Civil War Era in 2019. He holds a master’s degree in history from Indiana University – Indianapolis and grew up in the St. Louis area. \n———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— \nJoin Landmarks Association of St. Louis for our lectures series\, a diverse selection of talks covering the history\, architecture\, and culture of the St. Louis Region. \nLectures are at 6:00 PM on Wednesdays. With assistance from the Regional Arts Commission\, all lectures are FREE. \nWalk-ins are welcome\, but seating is limited. Registration is requested. Please register for each lecture individually.* \n*If RSVP capacity is reached\, walk-ins may be limited to standing room only. \n———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— \nDIRECTIONS AND PARKING \n1805 S. 9th Street | St. Louis\, MO 63104 (corner of 9th and Soulard) \nParking: Free street parking is available along 9th and Soulard streets. Entrance: Enter the building via the gangway on the north side (right-hand side of the building). \n\n\n\n\nFrom 64: \n– Take I-64 E/US-40 E– Exit 39A\, 14th Street– Right onto 14th Street– Left onto Lafayette Ave– Right onto S 9th St– Destination will be on the right\, after Soulard \n\n\nFrom 44: \n– Take I-44 E– Take exit 290 B to merge onto Lafayette Ave– Turn right/stay straight to continue onto Lafayette– Right onto S 9th St– Destination will be on the right\, after Soulard \n\n\nFrom 55: \n– Take I-55 N– Use the 2nd from the left lane to take exit 207B-207C toward Truman Pkwy– Turn right onto Lafayette Ave– Continue straight to stay on Lafayette Ave– Turn right onto S 9th St– Destination will be on the right\, after Soulard \n\n\n\n\n  \n \n 
URL:https://landmarks-stl.org/event/st-louis-before-the-civil-war-the-photography-of-thomas-easterly-by-nick-sacco-spring-2026-lecture-series-2/
LOCATION:Landmarks Association of St. Louis Headquarters\, 1805 South 9th Street\, St. Louis\, Missouri\, 63104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seasonal Lecture
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