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Broadside advertising a $200 reward for the capture of five runaway slaves in St. Louis, Missouri, which is dated October 1, 1847.

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Broadside advertising a $200 reward for the capture of five runaway slaves in St. Louis, Missouri, which is dated October 1, 1847.

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Advertisement card for Cherokee Brewery in St. Louis, Missouri, c. 1885.

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Advertisement card for Cherokee Brewery in St. Louis, Missouri, c. 1885.

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“Celebrate Japanese Victory” button advertising the Fair Japan Restaurant at the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis, Missouri.

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“Celebrate Japanese Victory” button advertising the Fair Japan Restaurant at the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Souvenir paper advertising fan promoting a clothing store and featuring an image of the Palace of Liberal Arts from the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Souvenir paper advertising fan promoting a clothing store and featuring an image of the Palace of Liberal Arts from the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Wooden cash box reputedly recovered from the office of Bernard M. Lynch at his slave pen in St. Louis, Missouri, when it was taken over by federal authorities to be used as military prison in September 1861.

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Wooden cash box reputedly recovered from the office of Bernard M. Lynch at his slave pen in St. Louis, Missouri, when it was taken over by federal authorities to be used as military prison in September 1861.

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Ancient Roman slave-collar found in Rome with a bronze disc announcing the reward for returning the runaway slave to his or her master, Zoninus, 4th-6th century AD, National Museum of Rome, Baths of Diocletian, Rome

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Ancient Roman slave-collar found in Rome with a bronze disc announcing the reward for returning the runaway slave to his or her master, Zoninus, 4th-6th century AD, National Museum of Rome, Baths of Diocletian, Rome

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A very well preserved Paracas mantle from Peru, made of Camelid fiber. C. 200 BCE–100 CE, now housed at the Saint Louis Art Museum in Missouri

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A very well preserved Paracas mantle from Peru, made of Camelid fiber. C. 200 BCE–100 CE, now housed at the Saint Louis Art Museum in Missouri

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The Pont Valentré is a 14th-century CE six-span fortified stone arch bridge crossing the river Lot to the west of Cahors, in France

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The Pont Valentré is a 14th-century CE six-span fortified stone arch bridge crossing the river Lot to the west of Cahors, in France

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The crown of Empress Eugénie, commissioned by Napoleon III for his wife in 1855, was damaged in the spectacular robbery of the Louvre Museum, which occurred on October 19, 2025.

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The crown of Empress Eugénie, commissioned by Napoleon III for his wife in 1855, was damaged in the spectacular robbery of the Louvre Museum, which occurred on October 19, 2025.

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The Titus tazza is one of the Aldobrandini Tazze which are a set of 12 silver-gilt standing cups, made during the late 16th century. The inside surface of each bowl is chased with four scenes which describe the lives of the first 12 Roman emperors

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The Titus tazza is one of the Aldobrandini Tazze which are a set of 12 silver-gilt standing cups, made during the late 16th century. The inside surface of each bowl is chased with four scenes which describe the lives of the first 12 Roman emperors

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Menu from the restaurant at the Planters' House hotel in St. Louis, Missouri, 1841.

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Menu from the restaurant at the Planters' House hotel in St. Louis, Missouri, 1841.

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