Historic St. Louis Fireworks Scenes
Date: 7/4/2012 Album ID: 781293
They appeared in the pages of the Post-Dispatch… now they can appear in your home or office! Celebrate St. Louis and the Fourth of July with great riverfront fireworks scenes from the Post-Dispatch!
TUES 9/8/98- Fireworks over Busch Stadium after Mark McGwire hit his 62nd home run.  PHOTO BY WAYNE CROSSLIN/ST LOUIS POST-DISPATCH
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SUNDAY July 3, 2005 - Fireworks, launched from a floating barge, explode over the Mississippi River as fairgoers from the Fair St. Louis watch from the Arch grounds. - Photo by Anthony Souffle/Post-Dispatch
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FILE PHOTO from July '96 -- Fireworks at the riverfront July 4, 1996 at Fair St. Louis.
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Friday, 12/ 31/99. Fireworks, framed by the Arch, the Civil Courts and Old Courthouse buildings on the left and Union Station on the right, signaled the start of the St. Louis First Night celebration on New Year's Eve, December 31, 1999. The alcohol-free celebration began with the fireworks at 6PM and included a variety of activities in the downtown area until 1AM New Year's Day. Clear skies and temperatures in the forties rounded out the last day of the century and the millennium. Photo was taken fromthe northwest corner of Jefferson avenue and Market street. Jim Rackwitz photo
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SATURDAY 1 JULY 00 - The Civil Courts building, lit in patriotic hues, frames the St. Louis skyline during the fireworks at Fair St. Louis Saturday night.
PHOTO BY ROBERT COHEN/PD
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The sky lit up to a Star Spangled Spectacular as the theme to Saturday night's fireworks downtown. Despite starting nearly an hour late, the program still pleased the anxious crowd.   Caption: Fireworks framed the Old Courthouse and the Arch Saturday night during the show at Fair St. Louis.
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July 3, 2007--Fair St. Louis opened today and the late fireworks show light up the downtown skyline of the Old Courthouse and the Arch.--Odell Mitchell Jr. | Post-Dispatch
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FILE PHOTO JULY 4, 1997.
Fireworks explode over the downtown skyline on the first night of Fair St. Louis.  The buildings are from left to right: Civil Courts, the Arch and Union Station. PHOTO BY ODELL MITCHELL JR.
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Fireworks over Papal Plaza Tuesday night, January 26, 1999, after the Kiel service ended.  The fireworks were set off on top of the Solders Memorial
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