Continental Life Building
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The Continental Life Building, also known as the Continental Building, is an Art Deco skyscraper in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, which was completed in 1930. The building is located in Grand Ce
The building seen in 2013
The restored clock seen in 2013
Climatron
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The Climatron is a greenhouse enclosed in a geodesic dome that is part of the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis. Initiated by then Garden director Frits W. Went, the dome is the world's first com
Continental Life Building
…the Edward Jones Dome, the City Museum, the Civil Courts Building, the Anheuser Busch brewery, portions of the Missouri Botanical Garden including the Climatron geodesic dome, the St. Louis State Hospital, the Compton Hill water tower, the campus of St. Louis University and the St. Louis Science Center…
The Climatron greenhouse at the Missouri Botanical Garden, side entrance, 2004
Interior of the Climatron as it was in the early 1980s (HABS photo – August 1983)